During COVID-19 alert level 2 you can still cast your vote for the ICC By-election. Please remember to observe social distancing when dropping you vote in and remember to scan in with the QR Code or to sign in. We have hand sanitiser at each ballot box to help ensure your safety. Remember you can […]
Read More >ICC by-election: Last day to post your vote
Today is the last day for posting votes in the Invercargill City By-Election to make sure they arrive in time to be counted. Deputy Electoral Officer Michael Morris said there was still plenty of time for anyone who missed the postal deadline to drop their vote off in person. “If you haven’t quite managed to […]
Read More >Collaboration underway on governance Action Plan
Invercargill City Council is pushing ahead with its Governance Review Action Plan, with the project’s Governance Group this week confirming a timeline of activities and the tasks of five working groups. The Governance Group, which includes the Council’s two new External Appointees, the Deputy Mayor, a Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) representative and an Independent […]
Read More >ICC Encouraged by Ombudsman’s report
The Ombudsman’s report released today has several positive and encouraging comments, along with recommendations that are important for Invercargill City Council to act upon. Chief Executive Clare Hadley said she was pleased to see Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier had acknowledged the commitment ICC had made to develop a culture of openness, not only within the […]
Read More >Public feedback considered as Master Plan pushes ahead
Feedback on the Invercargill City Centre Master Plan is being incorporated into the ongoing design as work is set to begin in the city. Invercargill City Council today considered the feedback of community members and local businesses on the concepts set out in the Master Plan and agreed that initial work should get underway. The […]
Read More >New Community Wellbeing Fund Committee to meet in two weeks
The first meeting of the ICC’s new Community Wellbeing Fund Committee will be held on Thursday 18 February. Three new community appointees – Meggy Bartlett-McBride, Angela Blair and Nathan Burdon will join Councillors Lindsay Abbott, Rebecca Amundsen, Alex Crackett, Peter Kett and Graham Lewis. Decisions on the first funding round, applications for which closed on […]
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