Introduction

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Mihi
Foreword
Hawke’s Bay Council at a glance
Overview
Proposal
Appendices

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Overview

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Introduction
Proposal overview
Securing a prosperous future
Shared decision making…

Proposal

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Introduction
Overview
The proposal in detail

HAWKE'S BAY COUNCIL
REPRESENTATION A…

Appendices

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Introduction
Overview
Proposal
Appendix 1: Timeline
Appendix 2: Requirements for a…

Final Reorganisation Proposal for Hawke’s Bay - Petitioning for a poll

Organising a petition
Now that the final reorganisation proposal for Hawke’s Bay has been announced, people in the communities affected by the proposal are able to organise a petition to require a pol…

Hawke's Bay Reorganisation Final Proposal

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Contents
INTRODUCTION
Mihi
Foreword
Hawke’s Bay Council at a glance
OVERVIEW
Propo…

Poll process update for Hawke’s Bay reorganisation proposal

24 June 2015

What has happened to date?

On 9 June the Local Government Commission issued a final reorganisation proposal for Hawke’s Bay proposing a single council for the region to replace the exis…

Public opinion on the proposed Hawke’s Bay council amalgamation

Summary of March-April 2015 Colmar Brunton Survey

Public opinion on the proposed Hawke’s Bay council amalgamation (.pdf 292kb)
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Hawke’s Bay local govt leaders in constructive talks with Commission

Joint statement from Hawke’s Bay Regional Council Chair Fenton Wilson and Local Government Commission Chair Sir Wira Gardiner.

Hawke’s Bay local government leaders, including Regional Council Chair F…

Hawke’s Bay opts for five councils

The Hawke’s Bay community has voted against amalgamation of its five councils in a poll to be officially confirmed by Friday.

The progress results declared by the electoral officer today show a 66 pe…

Hawke’s Bay poll petition validated

The Local Government Commission has confirmed today that a petition for a poll on whether or not the Final Proposal for Hawke’s Bay should proceed has been received and now validated.

The petition wa…

Hawke’s Bay amalgamation proposal to proceed

The Local Government Commission has issued a final proposal for reorganising Hawke’s Bay local government.

That proposal is to establish a single new council for Hawke’s Bay, called Hawke’s Bay Counc…

2015: Hawke's Bay reorganisation

Formal closure of the Hawke’s Bay reorganisation application process The 18 September 2015 publication of the final poll result (66% against , 34% in support, rounded) for the Hawke’s Bay amalgamation…

Hawke's Bay Regional Council 2013

The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council (the Council) last reviewed its representation arrangements prior to the 2007 local authority elections. Accordingly it was required to undertake a review prior to the…

Napier City Council 2013

The Napier City Council (the Council) last reviewed its representation arrangements prior to the 2007 local authority elections. Accordingly it was required to undertake a review prior to the next ele…

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