Kia ora Peter

We have received your official information request
We received your request on 17/5/2025 for documents presented to council to support the decision to change the rating basis from Land value to Capital value.

We will do our best to respond to your request as soon as possible and no later than 16/6/2025. If we aren’t able to respond to your request within this 20 working day period, we will let you know.
 
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If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us by emailing [Palmerston North City Council request email]. Your reference number is LGOIMA SRC0285312
 
Ngā mihi

Merle Lavin
Governance Support Officer

Official Information Team
Legal Services

Palmerston North City Council
Te Marae o Hine − 32 The Square
Private Bag 11034, Palmerston North 4442

06 356 8199
pncc.govt.nz

-----Original Message-----
From: Peter Freeman <[FOI #30997 email]>
Sent: Saturday, 17 May 2025 11:04 am
To: LGOIMA Requests <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Capital value rating

Dear Palmerston North City Council,
I would be pleased to have access to any cost benefit analysis, financial impact report or other documents presented to council to support the decision to change the rating basis from Land value to Capital value.

Yours faithfully,

Peter Freeman

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Kia ora Peter

 

I refer to your official information request received on 17 May 2025 for
cost benefit analysis, financial impact report or other documents
presented to council to support the decision to change the rating basis
from Land value to Capital value.

 

Our response:

The information requested is publicly available on our website:  

o 15 December 2021 – Finance & Audit Committee [1]agenda (refer to
101-172).
o 24 August 2022 - Finance & Audit Committee [2]agenda (refer to pages
91-100).
o 18 December 2023 – Council [3]agenda (refer to pages 101-148).
o 14 February 2024 – Council [4]agenda (refer to pages 25-60).
o 29 May 2024 – Council [5]agenda (refer to pages 71-87 and 132-138).

 

You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of
this decision. Information about how to make a complaint is available at
[6]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802 602.

Ngā mihi,

 

 

Kate Scrase
Legal Advisor
Kaitohutohu ā-Ture

Official Information Team
Legal Services

Palmerston North City Council
[7][IMG] Te Marae o Hine − 32 The Square
Private Bag 11034, Palmerston North 4442

06 356 8199
[8]pncc.govt.nz

 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: LGOIMA Requests <[email address]>
Sent: Monday, 19 May 2025 9:14 am
To: [FOI #30997 email]
Subject: LGOIMA SRC0285312 Official Information request - Capital value
rating

 

Kia ora Peter

 

We have received your official information request We received your
request on 17/5/2025 for documents presented to council to support the
decision to change the rating basis from Land value to Capital value.

 

We will do our best to respond to your request as soon as possible and no
later than 16/6/2025. If we aren’t able to respond to your request within
this 20 working day period, we will let you know. 

  

We are working on your request

We are currently gathering any information we hold that relates to your
request. If we need to clarify anything, we'll get in touch with you.  

  

On some occasions we need to charge for the cost of labour and materials
involved in making information available, or for making information
available urgently. If a charge is required, we will let you know before
your request is processed.   

  

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us by emailing
[9][Palmerston North City Council request email]. Your reference number is LGOIMA SRC0285312   

  

Ngā mihi

 

Merle Lavin

Governance Support Officer

 

Official Information Team

Legal Services

 

Palmerston North City Council

Te Marae o Hine − 32 The Square

Private Bag 11034, Palmerston North 4442

 

06 356 8199

pncc.govt.nz

 

 

 

-----Original Message-----

From: Peter Freeman <[10][FOI #30997 email]>

Sent: Saturday, 17 May 2025 11:04 am

To: LGOIMA Requests <[11][email address]>

Subject: Official Information request - Capital value rating

 

Dear Palmerston North City Council,

I would be pleased to have access to any cost benefit analysis, financial
impact report or other documents presented to council to support the
decision to change the rating basis from Land value to Capital value.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Peter Freeman

 

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