WCC, Delegated Authority Matters, Bylaws, Traffic, Subdivisions Committee minutes

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Archives Identifier00202Date Range1962-1973DescriptionAt 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. A local authority can delegate some of its powers to a committee, within boundaries laid down in legislation. The Delegated Authority Matters Committee was given delegated authority to make decisions on routine applications to breach of bylaws, control traffic and approve subdivisions. Minutes are arranged in meeting date order and indexed by subject matter. Volumes may include reports, newspaper cuttings, maps and plans as well as minutes.Quantity (Linear Metres)0.11MediumBound VolumeCollection TypeWellington City Council

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WCC, Trading Group Committee minutes

WCC, Communications Group Committee minutes

WCC, Staff, Bylaws, Traffic Committee minutes

Minutes of the following Wellington City Council Delegated Authority Committees: Bylaws, Traffic, Subdivisions, 27 March 1962-26 March 1973

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Controlling or Creating AgencyWellington City CorporationRelationship Date Range1870-

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