Progress on response to Local Government Commission recommendations
William Foster made this Official Information request to Auckland Council
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From: William Foster
Dear Auckland Council,
May I please have copies of any documents produced to discuss or review progress on following-up Council's plans and promises in its November 2018 Auckland Council Report to the Local Government Commission: "Enhancing Local Government for Aucklanders".
In particular, may I have copies of any reports of results from, or covering the status of, the Service Level variability review started in July 2018 - phases One, Two and Three and proposals to deal with different service levels across the region in response to Recommendation 9 of the Local Government Commission from its March 2018 report.
Yours faithfully,
William Foster
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Auckland Council
Kia ora William,
Thank you for your request for information regarding ‘Enhancing Local
Government for Aucklanders’.
We have 20 working days to make and communicate our decision on your
request. We are required to release all the information we hold unless
there is a good reason not to. This is explained in more detail in the
attached information sheet about our processes under the Local Government
Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (LGOIMA).
We will respond to your request by 21 August 2020.
If you have further questions please feel free to contact Sarah
Parry-Crooke ([email address]) on 09 301 0101,
quoting reference 8140007189.
Ngâ mihi,
Privacy & LGOIMA
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Auckland Council
Dear William
I refer to your official information request regarding updates to
Enhancing Local Government for Aucklanders.
Unfortunately we will not be able to communicate a decision to you within
the initial 20 working days. Under sections 14 (1) (a) and (b) of the
Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987, Auckland
Council is extending the time limit for responding to your request. We
will reply to your request by 25 August 2020. Please note this is a
maximum response time and we will endeavour to respond sooner.
The reason for this extension are:
14 (1) (b)
Consultations necessary to make a decision on the request are such that a
proper response to the request can not reasonably be made within the
original time limit.
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Kind regards
Sarah Parry-Crooke
Senior Privacy and LGOIMA Business Partner Democracy Services
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Auckland Council
Dear William
Thank you for your request for information regarding the progress on our
response to Local Government Commission recommendations.
Please find our response attached.
Please note you have the right to request a review of this decision from
the Ombudsman.
If you have any further queries please contact me on 09 301 0101, quoting
Official Information Request No 8140007189.
Kind regards
Sarah Parry-Crooke
Senior Privacy and LGOIMA Business Partner
Democracy Services
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