2 September 2024
Eugence McDowell
By email: [FYI request #27919 email]
Tēnā koe Eugence
INFORMATION REQUEST
On 5 August 2024 you asked for information about petitions. Here is our response to your
questions:
Please kindly provide any communications since 01 April 2024 regarding
petitions for boat ramp parking charges and/or a proposed CBD rainbow
crossing.
We carried out an email search using the search term ‘Boat ramp parking petition’ for
the period from 1 April 2024 – 5 August 2024. We attach a copy of the communications
we retrieved. We have removed duplicates, providing the final email in each chain.
We have answered two recent requests seeking communications about the rainbow
crossing petition. These are on our website and can be accessed using the links
below. They are also available on ‘www.fyi.org.nz’. You can use the search term
‘rainbow crossing’ to find them:
https://econtent.tauranga.govt.nz/data/bigfiles/lgoimas/2024/q4/140524rainbow.pdf
https://econtent.tauranga.govt.nz/data/bigfiles/lgoimas/2024/q4/140524rainbowattach
1.pdf
https://econtent.tauranga.govt.nz/data/bigfiles/lgoimas/2025/q1/210824rainbow.pdf
https://econtent.tauranga.govt.nz/data/bigfiles/lgoimas/2025/q1/210824rainbowattach
.pdf
This request and the response have been considered under the LGOIMA1. We have
withheld the contact details of a member of the public under section 7(2)(a)
withholding is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons including that of
deceased natural persons.
1 Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987
Tauranga City Council Private Bag 12022, Tauranga 3143, New Zealand +64 7 577 7000 [Tauranga City Council request email] www.tauranga.govt.nz
If you are not happy with this response you have the right to seek an investigation and
review by the Ombudsman. Information about how to make a complaint is available at
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802 602.
This response may be published on our website. All personal information will be removed.
If you have any questions about this letter, please contact me.
Ngā mihi
Kath Norris
Team Leader
Democracy Services
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