Waipā District Council
Territorial authority of New Zealand From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Waipā District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Waipa)[citation needed] is the territorial authority for the Waipā District of New Zealand.[1]
Waipā District Council Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Waipa | |
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Type | |
Term limits | None |
History | |
Founded | March 6, 1989 |
Leadership | |
Structure | |
Seats | 14 seats (1 mayor, 13 ward seats) |
Length of term | 3 years |
Website | |
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The council consists of 14 elected members: the mayor of Waipā, Susan O'Regan, and 13 ward councillors.[1]
Composition
Councillors
- Mayor: Susan O'Regan
- Cambridge Ward: Liz Stolwyk, Mike Pettit, Philip Coles, Roger Gordon, Grahame Webber
- Te Awamutu Ward: Lou Brown, Andrew Brown, Hazel Barnes, Marcus Gower
- Pirongia Ward: Clare St Pierre, Bruce Thomas
- Maungatautari Ward: Elwyn Andree-Wiltens
- Kakepuku Ward: Susan O'Regan[1]
Community boards
- Cambridge Community Board: Sue Milner, Elise Badger, Jo Davies-Colley, Alana MacKay, Jim Goddin, Mike Montgomerie
- Te Awamutu Community Board: Gary Derbyshire, Richard Hurrell, Ange Holt, Jill Taylor, Kane Titchener[1]
History
The council was established in 1989, through the merger of Waipa County Council,[2] Cambridge Borough Council (established in 1886),[3] and Te Awamutu Borough Council (established in 1915).[4]
References
External links
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