Timaru District Council Activities
Council Purpose
The purpose of the Timaru District Council is:- to enable democratic local decision-making and actions by, and on behalf of, the Timaru District
- to promote the social, economic, environmental and cultural well-being of the Timaru District, in the present and for the future.
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- Source
- Timaru District Council Local Governance Statement, April 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.
- Art Gallery
- Cemeteries
- Halls/Theatres
- Libraries
- Museum
- Swimming Pools
- Public Toilets
- Governance/Leadership
- Parks and Recreation (including Fishing Hut Sites, Motor Camps and Forestry)
- Building Advisory Services
- Civil Defence/Rural Fire
- district Planning
- Environment Health and other Regulatory Activities
- Economic Development and Promotions
- Housing
- Social Development (including Grants, Community Development, Subsidised Labour, Washdyke Farm, Crime Prevention)
- Solid Waste
- Airport
- Land Transport
- Sewer
- Stormwater
- Water
- Source
- Timaru District Council - Long Term Council Community Plan, 2004-2014
