Rangitikei District Council Activities
Council Purpose
The Rangitikei District Council has interpreted its obligations to mean that it has the overall responsibility and accountability for the proper direction and control of the District’s activities. This responsibility and accountability includes:- Providing a leadership focus for the District.
- Formulating the District’s strategic direction.
- Managing the principal risks facing the Rangitikei.
- Administering various regulations and upholding the law.
- Safeguarding the public interest.
- Ensuring the integrity of management control systems.
- Ensuring the effective succession of elected members.
- Promoting economic and social development of the District and acting as an advocate on behalf of community interests.
- Planning for a sound and sustainable physical and human environment and enforcing relevant regulations.
- Providing and maintaining infrastructural, physical and utilities Services.
- Providing and maintaining recreational facilities and facilitating the provision of social and community services.
- Reporting to ratepayers on the above.
- Source
- Rangitikei District Council Local Governance Statement, March 2005
Council Activities
During 2003/04 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.
- Community Leadership
- Roads and Transportation
- Water
- Waste Water
- Stormwater
- Rubbish and Recycling
- Community Facilities
- Community Development
- Community Safety
- Investment and Real Estate
- Environmental Services
- Source
- Rangitikei District Council - Long Term Council Community Plan, 2004-2014
