WCC, Electricity and Gas Committee minutes

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Archives Identifier00190Date Range1956-1962DescriptionAt the beginning of their terms of office the Mayor and Councillors meet and decide on the number and status of committees to be set up. The Mayor is an ex officio member of all committees, with a small number of councillors making up the rest of each committee. The Clerk of Committees, is responsible for taking minutes and ensuring that they are signed, indexed and bound into volumes. Committees set the direction of work of Council departments, make decisions within their delegated authority, and refer to the full Council any decisions for which they do not have delegated authority. The minutes of Standing Committees are public documents, unless the committee has formally gone into closed session. The minutes of one off or ad hoc committees are not necessarily public. This committee dealt with electricity and gas to 1959 and with electricity to 1962. This series includes one change of committee name and subject matter: Electricity and Gas Committee 1956-1959 Electricity Committee 1959-1962 Volume may include reports, newspaper cuttings, maps and plans as well as minutes.Quantity (Linear Metres)0.11MediumBound VolumeSystem of ArrangementMinutes are arranged in meeting date order and indexed by subject matter.Collection TypeWellington City Council

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WCC, Trading Group Committee minutes

Minutes of the Wellington City Council Electricity and Gas Committee, 6 December 1956-5 November 1959, and of the Electricity Committee, 10 December 1959-26 September 1962

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Controlling or Creating AgencyWellington City CorporationRelationship Date Range1870-

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