THE ACT ENSURES: THE ‘STRONG’ MAYOR – SEPARATION THE SMALL NUMBER OF ELECTED MEMBERS THE DOMINATION OF THE STAFF – UNBRIDLED POWER (FROM THE BEGINNING) DARE TO REFUSE INFORMATION TO MAYOR AND COUNCILLORS ILLEGALITIES THE SEPARATION OF FUNCTIONS INTO INDEPENDENT CCOs THE LACK OF A PUBLIC SERVICE ATTITUDE AMONG THE STAFF. DOMINANCE OF PRIVATE ENTERPRISE … Continue reading Why is Auckland Council such a ‘Dog?’