Hauraki District Council

Hauraki District Council (Māori: Kaunihera o te Rohe o Hauraki) is the territorial authority for the Hauraki District of New Zealand.[1]

Hauraki District Council

Kaunihera o te Rohe o Hauraki
Type
Type
HousesGoverning Body
Term limits
None
History
FoundedMarch 6, 1989 (1989-03-06)
Leadership
Structure
Seats14 seats (1 mayor, 13 ward seats)
Length of term
3 years
Website
hauraki-dc.govt.nz

The council consists of the mayor of Hauraki Toby Adams and 13 ward councillors.[1]

Composition edit

Councillors edit

  • Mayor Toby Adams
  • Paeroa Ward: Deputy Mayor Paul Milner, Carole Daley, Jo Tilsley, Rino Wilkinson
  • Plains Ward: Ray Broad, Phillip Buckthought, Rodney Garrett, Ross Harris
  • Waihi Ward: Paul Anderson, Brian Gentil, Sara Howell, Duncan Smeaton, Anne Marie Spicer[1]

History edit

The council was established in 1989, from the merger of Waihi Borough Council (established in 1902), Paeroa Borough Council (established in 1915), and Hauraki Plains County Council (established in 1920).[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "About Hauraki District Council". hauraki-dc.govt.nz. Waitomo District Council.
  2. ^ Fraser, B (1986). The New Zealand Book of Events. Auckland: Reed Methuen.

External links edit

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