Whakatāne District Council
Whakatāne District Council Kia Whakatāne au i ahau | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | Unicameral of District |
| Houses | Governing Body |
Term limits | None |
| History | |
| Founded | March 6, 1989 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 11 seats (1 mayor, 10 ward seats) |
Length of term | 3 years |
| Website | |
| whakatane | |
Whakatāne District Council or Whakatane District Council (Māori: Kia Whakatāne au i ahau) is the territorial authority for the Whakatāne District of New Zealand.[1]
The council is led by the mayor of Whakatāne, who is currently Judy Turner. There are also 10 ward councillors.[1]
Composition[]
2019–2022 elected members[]
- Judy Turner, Mayor
- Andrew Iles, Deputy Mayor
- Julie Jukes, Councillor for Whakatāne-Ōhope ward
- Alison Silcock, Councillor for Galatea-Murupara ward
- Nándor Tánczos, Councillor for Whakatāne-Ōhope ward
- Gerard van Beek, Councillor for Rangitāiki ward
- Victor Luca, Councillor for Whakatāne-Ōhope ward
- Gavin Dennis, Councillor for Rangitāiki Ward
- Wilson James, Councillor for Rangitāiki ward
- Lesley Immink, Councillor for Whakatāne-Ōhope ward
- John Pullar, Councillor for Whakatāne-Ōhope ward
References[]
- ^ a b "About Council". whakatane.govt.nz. Whakatāne District Council.
External links[]
Coordinates: 37°57′10″S 176°59′37″E / 37.9526635°S 176.9936405°E
Categories:
- Whakatane District
- Politics of the Bay of Plenty Region
- Territorial authorities of New Zealand