North Shore Community & Social Services would like to invite you to this forum on Monday 14 June.

This will include discussion around the Local Government Act 2002, Amendment Bill. This bill is very important for community agencies having input into the strategic direction set by local government.

Speakers include:

David Wilson is the Director of the Institute of Public Policy at AUT in Auckland. His research focus is on local (city and regional) economic development, and he also has an extensive business background, including owning and operating a successful retail business for 17 years.

Mark Ebery is a senior Corporate Analyst at North Shore City Council with extensive international experience. He is currently working on the Council's submission to the Local Government Act 2002.

Mike Cohen QSM is Chair of the New Zealand Community Board Executive Committee (NZCBEC), Chair of Auckland Region and Far North Community Boards Inc. and Chair of Devonport Community Board.

Date: Monday 14 June
Time: 12 midday to 2pm
Place: Taitamariki Girl Guides Hall, Auburn Reserve, Auburn Street (at the end of Como Street), Takapuna.

Kindest regards,
Yvonne Powley
Executive Officer
Ph: 486 4820
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