Policies Document
Policy on Significance
This policy guides Greater Wellington when making decisions of varying importance to the community.
Policy on Partnerships With the Private Sector
This policy outlines under what circumstances Greater Wellington will enter into partnership arrangements with private business, what conditions will be imposed and what consultation will take place.
Rates Remission and Postponement Policies
Remission of penalties
This policy enables Greater Wellington to remit penalties when Greater Wellington considers that it is fair and equitable to do so.
Rates postponement
This policy enables Greater Wellington to postpone rates when certain conditions are met.
Remission and postponement of rates on Maori freehold land
This policy recognises that certain Maori land may have particular features that make it appropriate to provide for relief from rates.
Remission of rates in special circumstances
This policy enables Greater Wellington to act fairly and reasonably to remit rates in special circumstances.
Policy on Development Contributions or Financial Contributions
This policy describes Greater Wellington's approach to development and financial contributions.
Treasury Management Policy
This policy incorporates Greater Wellington's liability management and investment policies.
Revenue and Financing Policy
This policy identifies how Greater Wellington allocates the costs of its activities against available sources of funds, including rates and user charges