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Supporting documents for submission to Royal Commission

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Summary Narrative on Waitakere (Size 1173K)
From the arts to sports and the beauty of the outdoors, Waitakere has it all.

McKinley Discussion paper (Size 302K)

Local Governance discussion paper (Size 372K)

Amalgamation (Size 134K)

Local Government Structure and Efficiency Report (Size 579K)

Auckland Regional Governance project final report (Size 224K)

Effective Relationships and Collaborative Arrangements between Central and Local Government (Size 181K)

International Charter on Local Self-Government (Size 42K)
Sets out the European Charter of local self government and a draft World Charter

Towards a definition of the problem in Auckland Local Governance (Size 147K)
A collation of previously published views to inform Waitakere's consideration of matters to be addressed by the Royal Commission on Auckland Governance

International experience of Amalgamation Exercises (Size 61K)
A literature review of government amalgamation exercises from around the world.

Building better contexts for partnerships and sustainable local collaboration (Size 201K)
A review of core issues, David Craig, University of Auckland.

A Trends special interest publication on Waitakere Central (Size 2596K)
Future thinking for Waitakere, Eco City in Action and Smart Meets Art.

Waitakere Commercial Opportunities and New Greenfield Developments (Size 3.5M)
A presentation produced by Jones Lang LaSalle for Waitakere City Council

Summaries of sub-regional and town centre development (Size 2M)
Henderson, New Lynn, Lincoln Road, Massey North-Westgate, Hobsonville Corridor

Planning for a business-led expansion programme (Size 1M)
An article on Waitakere City Council in URBAN, Issue 2, Volume 1

Project Twin Streams: official newsletter - Streamtalk (Size 974K)
56 kilometres of streams have been planted with some 333,949 trees

Massey Matters: community newsletter
Our place, our people, our future

Transport Strategy summary (Size 2.6M)
Seven page summary of Way to go Waitakere City Transport Strategy 2006-2016