Thames-Coromandel District Council is the territorial authority for the Thames-Coromandel District of New Zealand.[1] The council consists of the mayor of Thames-Coromandel and 8 ward councillors. There are also five community boards.[1]
Thames-Coromandel District Council | |
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| Type | |
Term limits | None |
| History | |
| Founded | March 6, 1989 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 9 seats (1 mayor, 8 ward seats) |
Length of term | 3 years |
| Website | |
| tcdc | |
The current mayor is Len Salt.
Composition
editCouncillors
edit- Mayor Len Salt
- Coromandel-Colville Ward: John Morrissey
- Mercury Bay Ward: Rekha Giri-Percival, Deli Connell, John Grant
- South East Ward: Gary Gotlieb, Terry Walker
- Thames Ward: Peter Revell, Martin Rodley, Robyn Sinclair[1]
Community boards
edit- Coromandel-Colville Community Board: Jan Autumn, Jean Ashby, Kim Brett, Peter Pritchard
- Mercury Bay Community Board: Bill McLean, Deli Connell, Rekha Giri-Percival, Jeremy Lomas
- Tairua-Pauanui Community Board: Anne Stewart Ball, Chris New, Warwick Brooks, Barry Swindles
- Thames Community Board: Cherie Staples, Peter Revell, Sheryll Fitzpatrick, Strat Peters
- Whangamata Community Board: Dave Ryan, Kay Baker, Ken Coulam, Tamzin Letele[1]
History
editThe area was under the authority of the Auckland Province government from 1853 to 1876.[2]
It was divided into the territories of Coromandel County Council and Thames County Council from 1876 to 1975.[2]
It came under the authority of the Thames/Coromandel District Council from 1975 to 1989.[2]
The current council was established in 1989.[2]