Gisborne District Council Te Kaunihera o Te Tairāwhiti | |
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History | |
Founded | 6 March 1989 |
Preceded by | Several councils |
Leadership | |
Deputy Mayor | Josh Wharehinga |
Structure | |
Seats | 14 seats (1 mayor, 13 ward seats) |
Length of term | 3 years |
Meeting place | |
Gisborne | |
Website | |
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Gisborne District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera o Te Tairāwhiti) is the unitary authority for the Gisborne District of New Zealand. The council consists of a mayor and 13 ward councillors.[1] The district consists of the city of Gisborne and a largely rural region on the east coast of the North Island.