What Burden? Per law Mayor Goff needs to release an interim budget document by the end of this year setting out his priorities of revenue and expenditure until the … Continue reading Mayor Goff’s Budget Proposal to Ease Ratepayer Burden
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Mayor Presents Annual Plan 16/17 (Council annual Budget Document) #AKLPols
Consultation will begin next year The Mayor presented his Annual Plan 2016/2017 to the Council Finance and Performance Committee today. The Annual Plan will be workshopped by Council (and … Continue reading Mayor Presents Annual Plan 16/17 (Council annual Budget Document) #AKLPols
Finance and Performance Committee – November 2015. Assets Review Tabled #AKLPols
So how will the Committee handle the assets review On Thursday the Council Finance and Performance Committee convenes in which they will be discussing the two reports back from … Continue reading Finance and Performance Committee – November 2015. Assets Review Tabled #AKLPols
Another Case For ATEED To Go #Auckland2016
From the RWC Opening Failure to Now Wanting a Rebrand It is time for Auckland Tourism, Events, Economic Development (ATEED) to go Yet another day and yet another expense to … Continue reading Another Case For ATEED To Go #Auckland2016
Local Government New Zealand Conference: Taxes, Taxes and Look More Taxes
Mayor wants Government to review rating system Currently the Local Government New Zealand Conference is being held in Rotorua. This conference is where Councils up and down New Zealand come … Continue reading Local Government New Zealand Conference: Taxes, Taxes and Look More Taxes
Rates Repayment Options
Options for paying for your Rates The following is available from Auckland Council as different payment options for your rates: Ratepayers encouraged to make the most of payment options Aucklanders … Continue reading Rates Repayment Options
Rates Information – What It Means For You #AKLPols
Incoming Rates owing to 2015-2025 Long Term Plan Today your new Rating regime begins thanks to the 2015-2025 Long Term Plan going live at the beginning of the month. You … Continue reading Rates Information – What It Means For You #AKLPols
Weekend Reading: Why the Vancouver Transit Referendum Was Savaged
Lessons for Auckland as we are in the EXACT same boat “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” — Dr. … Continue reading Weekend Reading: Why the Vancouver Transit Referendum Was Savaged
The REAL Story on Those 6 Councillors, and Rail OPEX Costs
What is going on with the Transport Levy There seems to be a bit of a flap occurring after six Councillors legitimately question the impact of the Transport Targeted Rate … Continue reading The REAL Story on Those 6 Councillors, and Rail OPEX Costs
Councillors Briefed on Interim Transport Package
To be passed or denied on Thursday at the Budget Committee From Auckland Council: Details of proposed interim Transport Levy distributed to councillors Details of the impact of the Mayor’s … Continue reading Councillors Briefed on Interim Transport Package
Talking Southern Auckland 