Pursuant to clause 10A(2) of Schedule 7 of the Local Government Act 2002, I hereby give notice of my intention to set a levy on local authorities to recover the costs of the Remuneration Authority incurred in making determinations under clause 6 of Schedule 7 of the Local Government Act 2002 in the 2007/2008 financial year.
The amount of that levy, which has been calculated in accordance with the Local Government (Remuneration Authority Levies) Regulations 2005, is set out below:
Name 2007/2008 RecoveryIncludes GST$
Auckland City Council $6,492.25
Christchurch City Council $6,492.25
Dunedin City Council $5,150.81
Hamilton City Council $4,360.17
Hutt City Council $3,890.44
Manukau City Council $6,492.25
North Shore City Council $6,492.25
Papakura District Council $2,031.83
Porirua City Council $2,433.82
Rodney District Council $4,139.75
Tauranga City Council $3,963.06
Upper Hutt City Council $2,087.60
Waitakere City Council $6,239.33
Wellington City Council $6,492.25
Auckland Regional Council $6,492.25
Bay of Plenty Regional Council $2,676.91
Canterbury Regional Council $3,956.46
Hawkes Bay Regional Council $2,120.62
Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council $2,301.54
Northland Regional Council $1,823.68
Otago Regional Council $1,980.31
Southland Regional Council $1,862.51
Taranaki Regional Council $1,644.48
Waikato Regional Council $3,608.10
Wellington Regional Council $5,641.89
West Coast Regional Council $1,780.84
Ashburton District Council $1,833.77
Far North District Council $2,809.69
Franklin District Council $2,526.77
Gisborne District Council $2,826.26
Hastings District Council $2,852.04
Horowhenua District Council $1,896.16
Invercargill City Council $2,681.43
Kapiti Coast District Council $2,332.39
Marlborough District Council $2,911.50
Manawatu District Council $2,061.61
Masterton District Council $1,885.66
Matamata–Piako District Council $2,069.88
Napier City Council $2,836.29
Nelson City Council $2,602.88
New Plymouth District Council $3,484.41
Palmerston North City Council $3,473.44
Queenstown–Lakes District Council $2,633.97
Rotorua District Council $3,247.54
Selwyn District Council $2,044.28
South Taranaki District Council $2,248.56
South Waikato District Council $1,946.02
Southland District Council $2,309.57
Tasman District Council $2,725.51
Taupo District Council $2,673.60
Thames-Coromandel District Council $2,513.54
Timaru District Council $2,486.14
Waikato District Council $2,343.24
Waimakariri District Council $2,252.91
Waipa District Council $2,271.74
Waitaki District Council $2,019.90
Wanganui District Council $2,425.84
Western Bay of Plenty District Council $2,359.05
Whakatane District Council $2,209.17
Whangarei District Council $3,447.25
Buller District Council $1,805.44
Carterton District Council $1,359.38
Central Hawkes Bay District Council $1,683.63
Central Otago District Council $1,893.40
Chatham Islands Council $0.00
Clutha District Council $1,826.18
Gore District Council $1,627.37
Grey District Council $1,733.49
Hauraki District Council $1,981.33
Hurunui District Council $1,839.69
Kaikoura District Council $1,359.38
Kaipara District Council $1,929.86
Kawerau District Council $1,359.38
Mackenzie District Council $1,359.38
Opotiki District Council $1,554.51
Otorohanga District Council $1,683.30
Rangitikei District Council $1,901.38
Ruapehu District Council $1,873.60
South Wairarapa District Council $1,635.11
Stratford District Council $1,571.32
Tararua District Council $1,927.19
Waimate District Council $1,359.38
Wairoa District Council $1,720.74
Waitomo District Council $1,841.01
Westland District Council $1,660.25
Total $228,375.35
Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of September 2008.
HON TREVOR MALLARD, Minister of Labour.