This section of the website is to ensure Council meets the requirements of:

144 Public access to relevant financial and planning documents, as part of the Local Government (Finance, Plans and Reporting) Regulation 2010-07-29(LGFPRR 2010)

(1) This section applies to the following documents of a local government—

(a) its annual budget;

(b) its general purpose financial statement;

(c) its community financial report;

(d) its revenue statement;

(e) its annual report;

(f) its 5-year corporate plan;

(g) its long-term community plan, including the resolution to adopt the plan or a resolution to change it;

(h) its community engagement policy;

(i) its financial plan, including—

(i) the investment policy under section 132; and

(ii) the debt policy under section 133; and

(iii) the revenue policy under section 134;

(j) its community grants policy;

(k) its procurement policy.

(2) The local government must allow the public—

(a) to inspect the documents—

(i) at the local government’s public office; and

(ii) on the local government’s website; and

(b) to buy copies of the documents from the local government.

(3) The local government must ensure each copy costs no more than the cost to the local government of making the copy available for purchase.