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Wellington City Council considers iwi voting rights and $100k remuneration

Wellington City Council considers iwi voting rights and $100k remuneration 3 Apr, 2021 09:34 PM 4 minutes to read Wellington City Council. Photo / Mark Mitchell Wellington issues reporter, NZ Heraldgeorgina.campbell@nzme.co.nz Mana whenua representatives could sit on all Wellington City Council (WCC) committees and subcommittees with full voting rights and a remuneration of $111,000 for each iwi by July this year. A report with details of the move to give mana whenua voting rights on WCC committees was made public this week. Wellington city councillor and Māori partnerships portfolio leader Jill Day said it s an issue the council has been lagging behind on.

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Wellington City Council proposes one-off rates increase of 13 5%

Photo: 123rf The marathon meeting lasted nearly the entire day. The Long-Term Plan Committee meeting began with two hours of public submissions, followed by a number of amendments as councillors tried to force their own agendas through. What was agreed upon will now go to the community for consultation, before it is then re-considered and adopted by council before 30 June. Mayor Andy Foster has described the budget as the city s most ambitious as the council reckons with some of the most pressing issues its ever faced: historical under-investment in water infrastructure; a severe housing shortage with escalating rents and prices; numerous public buildings closed due to poor resilience; and an ever-present climate crisis.

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Wellington City Council proposes one-off rates increase of 13 5 per cent

Wellington City Council proposes one-off rates increase of 13.5 per cent 4 Mar, 2021 07:32 AM 4 minutes to read Wellington City Council has finalised its budget for the next 10 years, proposing a rates increase next year of 13.53 per cent. Photo / Mark Mitchell RNZ By Harry Lock of RNZ Wellington City Council has finalised its budget for the next 10 years, proposing a rates increase next year of 13.53 per cent, and an average increase of 5.77 per cent over the next decade. The marathon meeting lasted nearly the entire day. The Long-Term Plan Committee meeting began with two hours of public submissions, followed by a number of amendments as councillors tried to force their own agendas through.

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Wellington scoop co nz » Rates increase of 13 53% approved at marathon city council meeting

Wellington scoop co nz » Rates increase of 13 53% approved at marathon city council meeting
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Wellington City Council proposes one-off rates increase of 13 5%

Wellington City Council proposes one-off rates increase of 13 5%
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