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Christchurch City Council, the Glossary

The Christchurch City Council is the local government authority for Christchurch in New Zealand.^[1]

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1862 establishments in New Zealand
City councils in New Zealand
Organisations based in Christchurch

Akaroa

Akaroa is a small town on Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury Region of the South Island of New Zealand, situated within a harbour of the same name.

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Alcohol (drug)

Alcohol, sometimes referred to by the chemical name ethanol, is one of the most widely used and abused psychoactive drugs in the world and falls under the depressant category.

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At large (before a noun: at-large) is a description for members of a governing body who are elected or appointed to represent a whole membership or population (notably a city, county, state, province, nation, club or association), rather than a subset.

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Banks Peninsula

Banks Peninsula is a peninsula of volcanic origin on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand.

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Bob Parker (mayor)

Sir Robert John Parker (born 13 January 1953) is a former New Zealand broadcaster and politician.

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Brothel

A brothel, bordello, bawdy house, ranch, house of ill repute, house of ill fame, or whorehouse is a place where people engage in sexual activity with prostitutes.

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Burwood, New Zealand

Burwood is a north-eastern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Cashmere, New Zealand

Cashmere (Te Iringa-o-Kahukura) is a suburb which rises above the southern end of the city of Christchurch in New Zealand's South Island, on the north side of the Port Hills.

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Christchurch

Christchurch (Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island and the second-largest city by urban area population in New Zealand, after Auckland.

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Christchurch Central City

Christchurch Central City or Christchurch City Centre is the geographical centre and the heart of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Christchurch City Holdings

Christchurch City Holdings Ltd (CCHL) is a wholly owned investment arm of the Christchurch City Council.

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Christchurch City Libraries

Christchurch City Libraries is a network of 21 libraries and a mobile book bus.

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Coat of arms of the City of Christchurch

The coat of arms of the City of Christchurch, also known as the armorial bearings, is the official symbol of the City of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Community boards in New Zealand

In New Zealand, community boards are governed by the provisions of Part 4 of the Local Government Act 2002 and can be created, or dissolved by territorial authorities, 40 out of 78 of which have 111 boards.

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Consent occurs when one person voluntarily agrees to the proposal or desires of another.

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Deon Swiggs

Deon William Swiggs (born 6 September 1986) is a New Zealand politician serving as the Environment Canterbury Councillor representing the Christchurch West/Ōpuna Regional Constituency.

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District Plan

A district plan is a statutory planning document of New Zealand's territorial authorities.

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Fendalton

Fendalton is a suburb of Christchurch, in the South Island of New Zealand.

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First-past-the-post voting

First-preference plurality (FPP)—often shortened simply to plurality—is a single-winner system of positional voting where voters mark one candidate as their favorite, and the candidate with the largest number of points (a '''''plurality''''' of points) is elected.

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Garbage

Garbage, trash (American English), rubbish (British English), or refuse is waste material that is discarded by humans, usually due to a perceived lack of utility.

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Halswell

Originally a separate village, Halswell is now a residential suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located southwest of Cathedral Square on State Highway 75.

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Harewood, New Zealand

Harewood is a northwestern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Heathcote County

Heathcote County was one of the former counties of New Zealand. Christchurch City Council and Heathcote County are politics of Christchurch.

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Heathcote Valley

Heathcote Valley is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Heritage New Zealand

Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga (initially the National Historic Places Trust and then, from 1963 to 2014, the New Zealand Historic Places Trust) (in Pouhere Taonga) is a Crown entity with a membership of around 20,000 people that advocates for the protection of ancestral sites and heritage buildings in New Zealand.

See Christchurch City Council and Heritage New Zealand

Hornby, New Zealand

Hornby is a major residential and retail suburb at the western edge of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Ian Athfield

Sir Ian Charles Athfield (15 July 1940 – 16 January 2015) was a New Zealand architect.

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Independent politician

An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.

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International Accreditation New Zealand

International Accreditation New Zealand (IANZ) is the accreditation body of the Testing Laboratory Registration Council in New Zealand.

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Kerbside collection

Kerbside collection or curbside collection is a service provided to households, typically in urban and suburban areas, of collecting and disposing of household waste and recyclables.

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Kerry Marshall

Kerry Leigh Francis Marshall (21 May 1940 – 3 March 2020) was a New Zealand politician who was active in local government in the northern part of New Zealand's South Island.

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Lianne Dalziel

Lianne Audrey Dalziel (born 7 June 1960) is a New Zealand politician and former Mayor of Christchurch.

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Linwood, New Zealand

Linwood is an inner suburb of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Little River, New Zealand

Little River is a town on Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand.

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Local government

Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of governance or public administration within a particular sovereign state.

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Local Government New Zealand

Local Government New Zealand Te Kahui Kaunihera ō Aotearoa (LGNZ) is the local government association of New Zealand.

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Lyttelton, New Zealand

Lyttelton (Ōhinehou or Riritana) is a port town on the north shore of Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō, at the northwestern end of Banks Peninsula and close to Christchurch, on the eastern coast of the South Island of New Zealand.

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Mayor of Christchurch

The Mayor of Christchurch is the head of the municipal government of Christchurch, New Zealand, and presides over the Christchurch City Council.

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Metonymy

Metonymy is a figure of speech in which a concept is referred to by the name of something closely associated with that thing or concept.

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New Zealand House of Representatives

The House of Representatives (lit) is the sole chamber of the New Zealand Parliament.

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New Zealand Labour Party

The New Zealand Labour Party, also known simply as Labour (Reipa), is a centre-left political party in New Zealand.

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New Zealand state highway network

The New Zealand state highway network is the major national highway network in New Zealand.

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Organic matter

Organic matter, organic material, or natural organic matter refers to the large source of carbon-based compounds found within natural and engineered, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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Our City, Christchurch

Our City, more formally Our City O-Tautahi, also known as the Old Municipal Chambers, is a Queen Anne style building on the corner of Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace in the Christchurch Central City.

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Papanui

Papanui is a major suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Peter Beck (priest)

Peter J. Beck (born 1948) is an Anglican priest in New Zealand.

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Phil Mauger

Philip Simon Mauger (born) is the current Mayor of Christchurch, defeating David Meates in the 2022 local body elections.

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Planning permission

Planning permission or building permit refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation), and sometimes for demolition, in some jurisdictions.

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Political party

A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections.

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Radio New Zealand

Radio New Zealand (Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa), commonly known as Radio NZ or simply RNZ, is a New Zealand public-service radio broadcaster and Crown entity that was established under the Radio New Zealand Act 1995.

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Raf Manji

Raf Alfred Manji (born 1966) is a former New Zealand politician, with a background in governance, finance and social enterprise.

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Recycling

Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.

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Resource consent

A resource consent is the authorisation given to certain activities or uses of natural and physical resources required under the New Zealand Resource Management Act (the "RMA").

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Riccarton, New Zealand

Riccarton is a suburb of Christchurch.

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Samuel Hurst Seager

Samuel Hurst Seager (26 June 1855 – 5 October 1933) was a notable New Zealand builder, draftsman, architect and town planner.

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Sara Templeton

Sara Louise Templeton (née Beswick, born 1971) is a New Zealand local politician based in Christchurch.

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Shirley, New Zealand

Shirley, sometimes referred to as Windsor, is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, about north-east of the city centre.

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Sockburn, New Zealand

Sockburn is an industrial suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located between Hornby and Riccarton, some west of the Christchurch city centre.

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Spreydon

Spreydon is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, south-south-west of Cathedral Square.

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Stuff (website)

Stuff is a New Zealand news media website owned by newspaper conglomerate Stuff Ltd (formerly called Fairfax).

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Sue Wells

Sue Wells (born 29 September 1965) is a media personality and former city councillor in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Sydenham, New Zealand

Sydenham is an inner suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, two kilometres south of the city centre, on and around the city's main street, Colombo Street.

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Territorial authorities are the second tier of local government in New Zealand, below regional councils.

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The Civic, Christchurch

The Civic in Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, was one of the former civic buildings of Christchurch City Council (CCC).

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The Crown

The Crown broadly represents the state in all its aspects within the jurisprudence of the Commonwealth realms and their subdivisions (such as the Crown Dependencies, overseas territories, provinces, or states).

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The New Zealand Herald

The New Zealand Herald is a daily newspaper published in Auckland, New Zealand, owned by New Zealand Media and Entertainment, and considered a newspaper of record for New Zealand.

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The People's Choice (political ticket)

The People's Choice (previously Christchurch 2021) is a centre-left political ticket that contests elections for the Christchurch City Council, and the Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) in Christchurch, New Zealand. Christchurch City Council and the People's Choice (political ticket) are politics of Christchurch.

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The Press

The Press (Te Matatika) is a daily newspaper published in Christchurch, New Zealand, owned by media business Stuff Ltd.

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The Shuttle (bus)

The Shuttle was a free bus service in Central Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Ticket (election)

A ticket has two meanings in elections to councils or legislative bodies.

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Tony Marryatt

Tony Marryatt (born 1966) is a senior manager employed by local government in New Zealand.

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Vicki Buck

Vicki Susan Buck (born 16 July 1955) is a New Zealand politician.

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Waimairi Beach

Waimairi Beach is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Waste container

A waste container, also known as a dustbin, rubbish bin, trash can, and garbage can, among other names, is a type of container intended to store waste that is usually made out of metal or plastic.

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Wellington

Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand.

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Zoning

In urban planning, zoning is a method in which a municipality or other tier of government divides land into "zones", each of which has a set of regulations for new development that differs from other zones.

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1989 New Zealand local government reforms

The 1989 New Zealand local government reform was the most significant reform of local government in New Zealand in over a century.

See Christchurch City Council and 1989 New Zealand local government reforms

2004 New Zealand local elections

Triennial elections for all 74 cities, districts, twelve regional councils and all district health boards in New Zealand were held on 9 October 2004.

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2013 New Zealand local elections

The 2013 New Zealand local elections were triennial elections to elect local government officials and District Health Board members, and the membership of other local bodies such as Licensing Trusts.

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2016 New Zealand local elections

The 2016 New Zealand local elections were triennial local elections to select local government officials and District Health Board members.

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2022 Christchurch local elections

The 2022 Christchurch local elections were held via postal voting between September and October 2022 as part of the wider 2022 New Zealand local elections. Christchurch City Council and 2022 Christchurch local elections are politics of Christchurch.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christchurch_City_Council

Also known as Banks Peninsula ward, Burwood ward, Cashmere ward, Christchurch Town Council, Fendalton ward, Halswell ward, Harewood ward, Heathcote ward, Hornby ward, Innes ward, Linwood ward, Papanui ward, Riccarton ward, Spreydon ward, Waimairi ward.

, Raf Manji, Recycling, Resource consent, Riccarton, New Zealand, Samuel Hurst Seager, Sara Templeton, Shirley, New Zealand, Sockburn, New Zealand, Spreydon, Stuff (website), Sue Wells, Sydenham, New Zealand, Territorial authorities of New Zealand, The Civic, Christchurch, The Crown, The New Zealand Herald, The People's Choice (political ticket), The Press, The Shuttle (bus), Ticket (election), Tony Marryatt, Vicki Buck, Waimairi Beach, Waste container, Wellington, Zoning, 1989 New Zealand local government reforms, 2004 New Zealand local elections, 2013 New Zealand local elections, 2016 New Zealand local elections, 2022 Christchurch local elections.

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1862 establishments in New Zealand

City councils in New Zealand

Organisations based in Christchurch

References