Waimakariri District Council
Ko te kaunihera ā rohe o Waimakariri
Type Houses Governing Body Term limits
None Founded March 6, 1989 (1989-03-06 ) Seats 11 (1 mayor, 10 ward seats) Length of term
3 years
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Waimakariri District Council (
Māori : Ko te kaunihera ā rohe o Waimakariri ) is the
territorial authority for the
Waimakariri District of
New Zealand .
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The council has 11 members: the
mayor of Waimakariri ,
Dan Gordon , and ten ward councillors.
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Composition
Councillors
Mayor
Dan Gordon
Kaiapoi-Woodend Ward: Deputy Mayor Neville Atkinson, Al Blackie, Philip Redmond, Sandra Stewart
Oxford-Ohoka Ward: Wendy Doody, Niki Mealings
Rangiora-Ashley: Kirstyn Barnett, Robbie Brine, Joan Ward, Paul Williams
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Rangiora-Ashley Community Board
Oxford-Ohoka Community Board
Woodend-Sefton Community Board
Kaiapoi-Tuahiwi Community Board
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History
The council was formed in 1989, replacing Eyre County Council (1912-1989) and
Kaiapoi County Council (1868-1989).
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In 2020, the council had 433 staff, including 63 earning more than $100,000. According to the Taxpayers' Union think tank, residential rates averaged $2,648.
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References
External links
Kaiapoi-Woodend Ward
Kaiapoi-Tuahiwi Sub-Division Woodend-Sefton Sub-Division
Oxford-Ohoka Ward
Ohoka-Swannanoa Sub-Division Oxford Sub-Division
Rangiora-Ashley Ward
Ashley Sub-Division Rangiora Sub-Division
Schools
Primary Secondary Area Disestablished
Facilities Sports clubs Electorates
Member of Parliament
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