2009 New Zealand Post Group Local Government Excellence Awards

Supreme Winner: Porirua City Council for its project Villages Planning Programme

Category Winners & Commendation

Building Organisational Capability

Winner - Manukau City Council - Managing Manukau City’s growth and development – the Enterprise Asset View

Commendation - Rotorua District Council - Superservice

Council Community Relationship

Winner - Porirua City Council - Villages Planning Programme

Commendation - Waitakere City Council - Massey Matters – making Massey an even better place to live

Joined Up Local Government

Winner - New Plymouth District Council - New Plymouth District Alcohol Strategy

Commendation - Stratford District Council - Stratford TET Home Safety Project

Improved Local Regulation

Winner - North Shore City Council - A new approach to erosion and sediment control on small development sites

Full List of Entries

Building Organisational Capability

• Wellington RC - Project Model Excellence
• Manukau CC - Your Property and Asset View
• Manukau CC - Connecting Staff to Work Life Balance
• Upper Hutt - Remembering our loved ones in the 21st Century- Upper Hutt’s Cemetery Mapping and Imaging Project
• South Taranaki DC - Insite
• Auckland City - Human Resources Information Systems
• Rotorua DC - Purchasing Matters
• Rotorua DC - SuperService
• Waitakere City - Building Contract Capability
• Taupo DC - East urban lands
• Tararua DC - Tararua Inter-Town Fibre

Community Relationships

• Hutt City - Connecting with communities through conversations – Vision CBD 2030 Project
• Hutt City - Leisure Active Fitness Suite
• Manukau CC - Response to Slip at Kawakawa Bay
• Dunedin City - www.dunedin.govt.nz increasing the accessibility of information to the community
• Porirua City - Villages Planning Programme
• Waitakere City - Massey Matters
• Rodney DC - Citizen E-engagement
• Hurunui DC - Hurunui Youth Programme
• Horowhenua DC - Life to the Max Horowhenua (LTTM)
• Tasman DC - Tasman Draft Ten Year Plan 17 Settlements Document
• E Waikato - Waikato Regional Energy Strategy
• North Shore City - In2it - Youth Destinations Project
• Horowhenua DC - Plan Change 20
• Upper Hutt CC - Tell us how it is ...
• Hutt City - Big Splash Naenae
• Kaipara DC - Kaipara's Future - Working Together
• South Waikato DC - Dairy Push
• South Waikato DC - Trade Training Centre
• Nelson City -Nelson Youth Council
• Whakatane - Community Consultation model
• Waitaki DC - Graffiti Eradification
• Tararua DC - Tararua Inter-Town Fibre
• Christchurch CC - “Matariki” and “Matariki at the Marae”

Improved Local Regulation

• North Shore City - A new approach to erosion and sediment control on small development sites.
• Rodney DC - Integrated case management
• Waitaki DC - Graffiti Eradification
• Tararua DC - Tararua Inter-Town Fibre

Joined Up Local Government

• Dunedin City - Tertiary Precinct Development Plan
• Auckland Councils - Auckland region graffiti free project
• Stratford DC - Stratford TET Home Safety Project
• Hutt and Upper Hutt Cities - Fit for Funding
• Rodney DC - Grenade SLOW DOWN
• New Plymouth DC - New Plymouth District Alcohol Strategy
• Kaipara DC - K-Cop