Gisborne District Council Consultation
Councils consult on a range of issues using various techniques. The information below is an indication of the range of consultation mechanisms used by Gisborne District Council.
Consultation arrangements
Councils consult on a range of issues using various techniques. The information below is an indication of the range of consultation mechanisms utilised.
| Year Ended 30 June 2003 | Year Ended 30 June 2004 | |
|---|---|---|
| Staff involved in community consultation on a project-by-project basis | - | yes |
| Consultation specialists employed on staff | - | - |
| Consultations with consultation skills engaged | - | - |
| Cost of contracting consultation consultants | $0 | $0 |
Community consultation techniques
| Year Ended 30 June 2003 | |
|---|---|
| Public meetings | yes |
| Hui | yes |
| Survey of residents at random | yes |
| Self selected survey of residents (e.g. newspaper form) | yes |
| Focus groups | yes |
| Citizens panels | - |
| Submissions | yes |
| Community planning days and open houses | yes |
| Web pages providing for electronic responses by citizens | - |
- Source
- Local Government Surveys - 2002/03 and 2003/04, The Department of Internal Affairs
- Note
- Information is only available for community consultation techniques, it was only collected for 2002/2003.
