5.2 The powers, functions and responsibilities
The Mayor and councillors are accountable to the community. Their decisions...
5.2.1 Democratic accountability
The Mayor and councillors are accountable to the community. Their decisions as part of...
5.2.2 The council’s plans and budgets
The Governing Body approves the Auckland Plan and the key region-wide plans and strategies...
5.2.3 Rates and funding
The council’s activities are funded through rates, fees, charges, investments...
5.2.4 Bylaws
Bylaws have the effect of regulations, and can be enforced by the council...
5.2.5 Scope of resolutions
The governing body may choose to pass resolutions that are outside its powers or functions...
5.2.6 Relationship with the chief executive and organisation
A healthy and productive relationship between the governance arm of a local authority...