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Banks Peninsula District and Christchurch City

A proposal to merge the territory of Banks Peninsula District with Christchurch City, and abolish the Banks Peninsula District Council, was initiated by a group of Banks Peninsula ratepayers.

Final poll results 5K
Final Reorganisation Scheme 55K
Chairman's Speech - Final Scheme 17K
Media Release - 14/12/99 20K
Draft Reorganisation Scheme 31K
Review of Banks Peninsula - Commission's Findings 55K
Media Release - 19/2/99 12K


Hastings District and Napier City

The Hawke's Bay Regional Council, the Hastings District Council and the Napier City Council submitted five proposals to the Commission for the reorganisation of local government in Hawke's Bay. The Commission's subsequent review of local government in the region resulted in a scheme to amalgamate Hastings District and Napier City.

Final Reorganisation Scheme 47K

Maps
Map1 - Ward Boundaries 64K
Map2 - Ward Boundaries in Detail 84K
Map3 - Rural Community Boundary 55K

Chairman's Speech - Final Scheme 10K
Media Release - 11/8/99 10K
Draft Reorganisation Scheme 29K
Review of Hawke's Bay - Commission's Findings 72K
Media Release - 3/3/99 11K


Canterbury Region and Otago Region

A proposal to alter the boundary between the Otago and Canterbury Regions was initiated by a group of ratepayers. The boundary alteration proposed that the area of the Waitaki District falling within the Canterbury Region be transferred to the Otago Region.

Final Decision 63K
Chairman's Speech - Final Decision 12K
Media Release - 16/8/99 10K
Media Release - 15/4/99 - Resumption of Appeals 11K


Wairoa District and Hastings District

A proposal to alter the boundary between the Wairoa District and Hastings District was initiated by the South of the Mohaka River Ratepayers Group. The boundary alteration proposed that the area of Wairoa District south of the Mohaka River be transferred to Hastings District.

Final Decision 45K
Chairman's Speech - Final Decision 12K
Media Release - 9/7/99 11K


Waitakere City Loans

The Waitakere City Council requested approval from the Local Government Commission to vary the area over which certain rates are levied in respect of loans raised by the Glen Eden Borough Council, the Henderson Borough Council, the New Lynn Borough Council and the Waitemata City Council.

Commission's Decision 569K


Proposal to Amalgamate Rangitikei District and Manawatu District

A proposal to merge the Rangitikei District with the Manawatu District, and abolish the Rangitikei District Council, was initiated by the Rangitikei Ratepayers Association.

Final Decision 37K
Media Release - 21/1/99 9K



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