MEMORANDUM                                                  82                                                            31 May 2017

Our Reference          17/812

TO:                      Chair and Members

Wellington Water Committee

FROM:                Kathryn Stannard

DATE:                19 May 2017

SUBJECT:           Submission on the Proposal for a Single Wairarapa District Council

Recommendation

That the Committee

(i)    receives the memorandum; and

(ii)   notes the final submission, on behalf of the Committee, on the proposal for a single Wairarapa District Council attached as Appendix 1 to the memorandum.

Purpose of Memorandum

1.    To note the final submission sent to the Local Government Committee, on behalf of the Committee, on the proposal for a single Wairarapa District Council.

Background

2.    The Local Government Commission asked for feedback on the proposal to establish a single Wairarapa District Council.

3.    The draft submission was sent to the five Councils for feedback in late April.

4.    Feedback from the Councils was incorporated into the draft submission.

5.    The final submission was sent to the Local Government Commission by closing time of 3 May 2017.

Appendices

No.	Title	Page
1View	Submission Single Wairarapa DC	84

Author: Kathryn Stannard

Divisional Manager, Secretariat Services

Approved By: Tony Stallinger

Chief Executive