Time to Talk Finances

Written by Ben Ross - Talking Auckland

2015-2025 Long Term Plan to be debated

 

Just when you think submission and consultation sessions were over the Council goes and drops another round on the City. That said this one is well advertised so it has been coming for a while. Cue the 2015-2025 Long Term Plan – the master 10 year budget document that outlines Council revenue and expenditure for the next ten years.

Below are the agendas for the Budget Committee, and Finance and Performance Committee where aspects of the Long Term Plan will be discussed:

 

The Budget Committee

 

The Finance and Performance Committee

 

Addendum

 

Council Finances

Percentage Debt Level is as of December 2013 at 160%. Debt Level Cap was moved from 175% to 275%

 

Related Blog Post; Credit Rating Drops – Mayor is Toast

 

The floor is yours to debate the City’s Finances. Tomorrow I will draw up a post on CORE services seeming that gets thrown around like a football.