Puketāpapa Local Board
| Puketapapa Local Board | |
|---|---|
![]() Puketāpapa in Auckland | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Auckland |
| Territorial authority | Auckland |
| Ward | Albert-Eden-Roskill |
| Legislated | 2010 |
| Government | |
| • Board chair | Julie Fairey |
| Population (June 2015 estimate)[1] | |
| • Total | 59,900 |
| Local Board Members | |
|---|---|
| Structure | |
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4 / 6 | |
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2 / 6 | |
| Elections | |
Last election | 2013 |
Next election | 2016 |
The Puketapapa Local Board is one of the 21 local boards of the Auckland Council, which replaced the previous eight Auckland councils on 1 November 2010.
The Puketapapa board, named after the Māori name for Mount Roskill, covers the suburbs of Hillsborough, Lynfield, Mount Roskill, Three Kings, Waikowhai, and Wesley.[2] The total population residing in the Puketapapa Local Board area, as of June 2015 estimate, is 59,900.[1]
The board is governed by six board members elected at-large. The first board members were elected by the nationwide local elections, which were held on Saturday 9 October 2010.
The Puketapapa board collaborated closely with Beca on the Hinaki Eel Trap Bridge.
References
- 1 2 "Subnational Population Estimates: At 30 June 2015 (provisional)". Statistics New Zealand. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2015. For urban areas, "Infoshare; Group: Population Estimates - DPE; Table: Estimated Resident Population for Urban Areas, at 30 June (1996+) (Annual-Jun)". Statistics New Zealand. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- ↑ "Puketapapa local board map" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-07-23.
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