Council and Committees
Council Committee Structures & Council representatives
Full Council: Mayor Gary Petley (Chair), Deputy Mayor Maria Te Kanawa, Cr Zed Latinovic, Cr Thomas Lee, Cr Ani Lipscombe, Cr Kerry Purdy, Cr Dave Shaw, Cr Josiah Teokotai, Cr Michael Thomas, Cr Elvisa Van Der Leden, Cr Sandra Wallace.
Local Services Committee: Cr Lee (Chair), Cr Lipscombe, Cr Latinovic, Cr Thomas, Cr Van Der Leden, Cr Wallace.
Growth & Infrastructure Committee: Cr Wallace (Chair), Cr Lee, Cr Purdy, Cr Shaw, Cr Teokotai, Independent Member (TBC).
Audit, Risk & Improvement Committee: Rachael Dean (Independent Chair), Cr Purdy, Deputy Mayor Te Kanawa, Cr Thomas, Cr Shaw, Anthony Byett (Independent Member).
Chief Executive Relationship Committee: Mayor Petley (Chair), Deputy Mayor Te Kanawa, Cr Lee, Cr Wallace.
Tīrau Community Board: Graham Singers (Chair), Chris Hunt, Fiona Van Lent, Mandeep Singh
Community Engagement and Investment Committee: Cr Teokotai (Chair), Cr Lipscombe, Cr Lee, Cr Shaw, Deputy Mayor Te Kanawa.
District Licensing Committee: Commissioner (Chair), Mayor Petley (Deputy Chair), Cr Teokotai, Cr Thomas, Cr Purdy.
Creative Communities Scheme: D Thompson (Chair), Cr Wallace (Council Rep), L Tupaea, W Wickliffe, N Solomon-Numanga, N Bartie, T Maitland, S Povaru-Bourne
Regional Land Transport: Cr Van Der Leden, Cr Purdy (alternate).
Waikato CDEMG Joint Committee: Cr Thomas, Cr Lee (alternate)
Trade Training: Cr Lee.
Raukawa Settlement Trust Joint Management Co-Governance Committee: Mayor Petley (Co-Chair), Cr Lee, Cr Lipscombe, Cr Teokotai.
Te Arawa Iwi River Trust Joint Management Co-Governance Committee: Mayor Petley (Co-Chair), Cr Lee, Cr Teokotai, Cr Van Der Leden.
Kinleith Consul Group: SW Environ Initiatives (External) 1 member (TBC).