16 February 2022
Official information request No. 8140009844
(Please quote this in any correspondence)
Alex Garden
By email
: [FYI request #18132 email]
Tēnā koe Alex
Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987
Re: Regional Park Expenditures: Waitakere and Hunua Ranges
Thank you for your email of 19 January 2022 for costs relating to the Waitakere and Hunua
Ranges. Your specific request and our response are set out below.
I would like to request the total expenditures, including capital works for the two regional
parks named for the period June 1, 2016, to May 31, 2021 (five years), broken up into yearly
totals
The Regional Parks department are responsible for the delivery of the protection,
management, and enhancement of natural landscapes for the twenty-eight Regional Parks of
Tāmaki Makaurau.
The below tables show the total operational and capital expenditure by the Regional Parks
unit for the Hunua and Waitakere Ranges.
Financial
Financial
Opex related costs Year
Financial Financial Year
Financial
2017
Year 2018 Year 2019 2020
Year 2021 TOTAL
Western Operations 1,118,539 1,221,272 1,061,159 950,150 745,521
5,096,642
Southern Operations 978,873 900,291
891,079 727,923 865,868 4,364,036
Grand Total
2,097,412 2,121,563 1,952,239 1,678,073 1,611,389 9,460,678
* Costs include all operational related costs, excluding staff related cost, from the Regional Parks unit
only.
* Western Operations costs include costs associated with Muriwai and Te Rau Puriri Regional Park
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Capex
Financial Financial Financial Financial Financial TOTAL
related
Year 2017 Year 2018 Year 2019 Year
Year 2021
costs
2020
Western –
263,446
325,091
368,127
1,294,458 744,861
2,995,983
Waitakere
Southern –
2,465
188,711
118,660
38,992
58,498
407,326
Hunua
Kauri Die
1,844,847 6,656,469 4,439,236 12,940,552
Back – cost
included both
Waitakere &
Hunua
Ranges
Grand Total 265,911
513,802
2,331,634 7,989,919 4,975,595 16,343,861
* Costs are from the Regional Parks department only.
The delivery of work within Council and how this information is stored are complex. Costs
provided are from the Regional Parks unit only.
Decisions relating to the information that is being released to you were made by
Mace Ward
General Manager Parks Sports & Recreation
Should you believe Auckland Council has not responded appropriately to your request, you
have the right by way of complaint, under section 27(3) of the LGOIMA, to apply to the
Ombudsman to seek an investigation and review of the decision.
Information about how to make a complaint is available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz
or freephone 0800 802 602.
If you have any further queries, please contact me on 09 301 0101 quoting official information
request number 8140009844.
Ngā mihi
Angela Hare
Senior Privacy & LGOIMA Business Partner
Governance Services
Private Bag 92300, Auckland 1142 | aucklandcouncil.govt.nz | Ph 09 301 0101