Northland Regional Council Activities
Council Purpose
The purpose of the Northland Regional Council is to enable democratic local decision making to promote the social, economic, environmental and cultural well being of the Northland Region in the present and for the future (Section 10 of the Local Government Act 2002). In meeting its purpose the Northland Regional Council has a variety of roles.The following mission, vision and values which were adopted in the Northland Community Plan 2009-2019.
Our mission
Through growth, putting Northland first by providing regional leadership, environmental protection, economic opportunities and integrated infrastructure.
Our vision
Creating a region of choice
Our motto
Putting Northland first
Our values
To achieve our vision and mission the Council will:
- Put our community and region first
- Be a champion for our natural environment
- Be forward thinking and innovative
- Be flexible and open
- Be responsive and deliver value
- Be professional and accountable
- Work with others.
- Source
- Northland Regional Council - Long Term Council Community Plan, 2009-2019
Council Activities
During 2008/09 the Council advised its community that it undertook the following activities. N.B. There is no single agreed standard set of categories for councils to describe their activities. Council activities listed below are not necessarily in order of preference or priority.
- Democracy and Corporate Services
- Regional Information and Engagement
- Regional Economic Development
- Resource Management Planning
- Transport
- Consents
- Environmental Monitoring
- Land and Rivers
- Biosecurity
- Emergency Management
- Maritime Operations
- Source
- Northland Regional Council - Long Term Council Community Plan, 2009-2019
