2017-06-29 Special Meeting Minutes

SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES                                                             29 JUNE 2017


        7.    Pursuant to section 169(6) of the Local Government Regulation, determines that
              the total value of the change in the rates and utility charges levied for the financial
              year compared with the rates and utility charges levied in the previous budget is
              set out in Attachment 9.

        8.    Pursuant to section 80 and section 81(3) of the Local Government Regulation
              2012, for the 2017/18 financial year:
              a)   adopt a differential rating system; and
              b)   resolve that the different categories of rateable land and a description of
                   those categories are as stated in Table 1 of the Revenue Statement.

        9.    Pursuant to section 94(1)(a) of the Local Government Act and section 80 of the
              Local Government Regulation, levy, for the 2017/18 financial year, general rates
              on all rateable land in the local government area at the differential general rate
              set out for each category of rateable land in Table 2 of the Revenue Statement.

        10.   Pursuant to section 77 of the Local Government Regulation, fix a minimum
              general rate for each category of rateable land in the amounts set out in Table 2
              of the Revenue Statement.

        11.   Pursuant to section 81(4) and (5) of the Local Government Regulation, delegate
              the power to identify the rating category to which each parcel of rateable land
              belongs to the Chief Executive Officer.

        12.   Pursuant to section 94(1)(b)(i) of the Local Government Act and section 94 of the
              Local Government Regulation:
              a)    levy the special rates and charges set out in the Revenue Statement; and
              b)    adopt the overall plan for each special rate and charge set out in Appendix
                    1-9 of the Revenue Statement.

        13.   Pursuant to section 94(1)(b)(ii) of the Local Government Act and section 99 of
              the Local Government Regulation, levy for the 2017/18 financial year the utility
              charges for waste management set out in the Revenue Statement.

        14.   Pursuant to section 94(1)(b)(iii) of the Local Government Act and section 103 of
              the Local Government Regulation, levy for the 2017/18 financial year the
              separate rates and charges set out in the Revenue Statement.

        15.   Pursuant to section 97(1) of the Local Government Act fix, for the 2017/18
              financial year, the cost recovery fees and commercial charges and the regulatory
              fees and commercial charges provided as Attachment 11.

        16.   Pursuant to Section 118 of the Local Government Regulation, resolve that rates
              and charges must be paid within thirty (30) days after the date of issue of a rates
              notice.

        17.   Pursuant to section 129 of the Local Government Regulation, allow the payment
              of certain rates and charges by instalment in the circumstances, and on the
              terms, set out in the Revenue Statement.

        18.   Pursuant to section 130 of the Local Government Regulation, resolve that it allow
              a discount for the prompt payment of certain rates and charges on the terms set
              out in the Revenue Statement.

        19.   Pursuant to section 133 of the Local Government Regulation, resolve that
              interest be payable on overdue rates and charges in the way, and at the rate, set
              out in the Revenue Statement.


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