Invercargill City Council Deputy Mayor Toni Biddle is today announcing that she has resigned from Council, stepping down from the table later this month. Ms Biddle said her decision was not taken lightly and it had taken some time to come to terms with. “My time at Council has been both incredibly fulfilling and, at […]
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Funding secured for war memorials
Seven war memorials will soon receive some extra special treatment, thanks to funding from the Provincial Growth Fund (PGF). Invercargill City Council has received $680,000 from PGF for the restoration work on the important monuments. The Council applied for the funding when PGF offered the one-time initiative to help repair community memorials and town halls. […]
Read More >ICC appoints independent evaluator
Invercargill City Council has appointed James Crichton to undertake an independent evaluation of the current standard of governance performance at the Council. Mr Crichton’s role is to provide Council with a thorough analysis of the current state of play, including what is working well, what could be improved, and suggestions or strategies for improvement. Bruce […]
Read More >ICC releases reports relating to DIA considerations
In the interest of openness and transparency, the Invercargill City Council has today released the reports which were considered in Public Excluded sessions of Council last week, as well as the Invercargill City Council’s response to the DIA’s letter, which was sent on Friday. The reports can be viewed here, and the letter here The […]
Read More >Positive start to DIA discussions
Invercargill City councillors are pleased to have made a positive start to discussions regarding the process it will put in place following a request for information from the Department of Internal Affairs. Council considered the matter during a public excluded session of Council on Tuesday, August 25. Department of Internal Affairs Representative Richard Hardie attended […]
Read More >ICC COVID-19 Information at alert level 2
The Invercargill Public Library, Bluff Service Centre, and the Civic Administration Building will be open during normal hours A full list of services available during Alert Level 2 is below. This information will be regularly updated as any changes are made. In all cases, special consideration has been given to keeping staff and the […]
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