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The Taupō East Rural Representative Group meet every two months at different venues around the Taupō East Rural Ward.
Up to 30 minutes will be set aside during each meeting for a public forum (see the section below for more information).
Meeting dates | Location |
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Thursday 21 November - MEETING CANCELLED |
Membership of the Taupō East Rural Representative Group is made up of the Taupō East Rural Ward Councillor, two other Councillors, two community representatives, one Māori representative and the Mayor.
The public forum provides an opportunity for the Taupō East Rural community to talk to members of the Representative Group on any upcoming agenda item or topic of interest concerning the area.
Up to 30 minutes will be set aside during each meeting (see meeting dates and times above) for this forum. Each speaker or group may speak for five minutes (or longer at the discretion of the Chair).
Members of the public wishing to speak should email publicforum@taupo.govt.nz no later than 5pm two days prior to the meeting.
Notes, photographs or other documentation used during an address or presentation will be required for Council's records.
No debate or comment will be made by members of the representative group after your presentation, however, members may ask questions for clarification. It should be noted that as this is not a formal meeting, no formal decisions can be made. If a decision or recommendation is required, the matter will be referred to a future meeting for further consideration.
Criticisms of individual elected/representative members or individual staff members are not allowed.
The Chair may refuse applications which are repetitious or offensive and may stop a speaker in progress where the subject matter is disrespectful or offensive.
If you have any questions regarding our public forum, please email publicforum@taupo.govt.nz.
The objective of the Taupō East Rural Representative Group is to represent and act as an advocate for the interests of the Taupō East Rural area.
Scope of activity
Power to act
The group can carry out any function that:
Terms of Reference
To see the full Terms of Reference for the Taupō East Rural Representative Group and all other council committees, refer to the Terms of Reference and Delegations for Council Committees adopted on 15 November 2022.