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 2005/2006 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 2005/2006 RecoveryIncludes GST
Auckland City 7,668.11
Christchurch City 7,668.11
Dunedin City 5,157.89
Hamilton City 4,454.49
Hutt City 4,291.37
Manukau City 7,668.11
North Shore City 6,210.35
Papakura District 2,125.79
Porirua City 2,799.02
Rodney District 3,475.94
Tauranga City Council 3,938.90
Upper Hutt City 2,148.95
Waitakere City 6,054.88
Wellington City 7,668.11
Auckland Regional Council 7,668.11
Environment Bay of Plenty 2,733.68
Environment Canterbury 4,048.19
Hawkes Bay Regional 2,347.93
Horizons.mw 2,574.40
Northland Regional Council 1,890.05
Otago Regional Council 2,039.87
Environment Southland 2,060.67
Taranaki Regional Council 1,758.35
Environment Waikato 3,514.37
Wellington Regional Council 5,713.84
West Coast Regional Council 1,809.24
Ashburton District 1,977.80
Far North District 3,207.31
Franklin District 2,705.20
Gisborne District 3,043.16
Hastings District 3,105.80
Horowhenua District 2,015.06
Invercargill City 2,850.29
Kapiti Coast District 2,398.42
Marlborough District 2,904.11
Manawatu District 2,687.03
Masterton District 2,009.48
Matamata-Piako District 2,124.84
Napier City 2,834.61
Nelson City 2,745.91
New Plymouth District 3,670.80
Palmerston North City 3,560.98
Queenstown Lakes District 2,505.89
Rotorua District 3,304.29
Selwyn District 2,145.46
South Taranaki District 2,287.29
South Waikato District 1,950.81
Southland District 2,568.57
Tasman District 2,766.92
Taupo District 2,732.15
Thames-Coromandel District 2,639.68
Timaru District 2,512.43
Waikato District 2,420.67
Waimakariri District 2,282.41
Waipa District 2,411.57
Waitaki District 2,134.90
Wanganui District 2,778.72
Western Bay of Plenty 2,452.74
Whakatane District 2,532.19
Whangarei District 3,555.79
Buller District 1,900.55
Carterton District 1,446.43
Central Hawkes Bay 1,844.30
Central Otago District 1,985.40
Chatham Islands Council 0.00
Clutha District 1,919.80
Gore District 1,778.81
Grey District 1,812.84
Hauraki District 2,015.37
Hurunui District 1,891.05
Kaikoura District 1,446.43
Kaipara District 2,081.96
Kawerau District 1,446.43
Mackenzie District 1,446.43
Opotiki District 1,672.61
Otorohanga District 1,752.44
Rangitikei District 2,373.96
Ruapehu District 1,979.43
South Wairarapa District 1,770.52
Stratford District 1,712.94
Tararua District 2,234.41
Waimate District 1,661.09
Wairoa District 1,897.28
Waitomo District 1,870.64
Westland District 1,746.88
Total 243,000.00
Dated at Wellington this 31st day of August 2006.
RUTH DYSON, Minister of Labour.