Grey District Council Activities
Council Purpose
This can be summarised by means of the well known quote: “Governance for the People by the People”Council is a creature of Statute and derives its functions, duties and responsibilities from a range of Acts, Regulations, Bylaws and other Government directives.
- Source
- Grey District Council Local Governance Statement, October 2004
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.
- Water
- Refuse
- Economic Development Facilitation
- Airport
- Property
- Forestry
- Development Park
- Parking
- Port of Greymouth
- Co-operation with West Coast District Health Board and Other Service Providers
- Planning
- Civic Centre
- Libraries
- Reserves
- Rest Rooms and Public Conveniences
- Swimming Baths
- Events and Recreation Management
- Cemeteries
- Amenity Management
- Council's In-house Task Force
- Arts, Culture and Heritage
- Council
- Northern Ward Community Board
- Council's Administration
- Effective and Open Consultation
- Access to Official Information
- West Coast Rural Fire Authority
- Co-Operation with New Zealand Police, New Zealand Fire Service, etc
- Flood Protection
- Emergency Management and Civil Defence
- Health Regulation
- Restorative Justice
- Building Control
- Dog and Stock Control
- Co-operation with Relevant Service Providers (Education)
- Retirement Housing
- Source
- Grey District Council - Long Term Council Community Plan, 2004-2014
