Pursuant to clause 5 (1) of Schedule 2 of the Local Government Act 2002, the Minister of Local Government gives the following notice.
N o t i c e
1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice is the Local Government (Dunedin City) Boundary Alteration Notice 2005.
(2) This notice comes into force on the day after it is published in the New Zealand Gazette.
2. Boundaries of Dunedin City—The seaward boundaries of Dunedin City are extended to the mean low water springs.
3. Application to existing boundaries—(1) Nothing in this notice has the effect of excluding from Dunedin City any area included in that city before this notice is in force.
(2) Without limiting the application of subclause (1) of this clause, the following areas remain in Dunedin City:
Blueskin Bay
Purakaunui Inlet
Otago Harbour
Papanui Inlet
Hoopers Inlet
4. Wards—The areas included in Dunedin City by this notice are included in the adjacent ward of Dunedin City.
5. Communities—The areas included in Dunedin City
by this notice are included in the adjacent community of Dunedin City.
6. Boundaries of adjacent territorial authority districts—Unless the circumstances otherwise require, wherever the boundaries of Dunedin City meet the boundary of another territorial authority district at the mean high water mark, the boundary of the district extends from that point along a line running at 90 degrees from the line of the mean high water mark to the point where the boundary meets the line of the mean low water springs.
Dated this 4th day of April 2005.
CHRIS CARTER, Minister of Local Government.