Resolution dated 14 March 1979

That as the Council has as yet taken no action to reconsider or remove the rural zoning of the land which is now included in the urban district and it is satisfied that due to the automatic retention of such a zoning a hardship exists, accordingly on the application of any occupier of such property the Council will postpone payment on that part of the 1978/79 rates due and payable thereon equivalent to one-third of the general rate, in each case until 20 March 1982.

Resolution dated 13 February 1980

That as the Council has not yet completed action to remove the rural zoning over the lands included in the City for the first time following the 1977 City boundary adjustments, and is satisfied that automatic retention of such a zoning could cause hardship, accordingly, upon written application being received from any occupier of such property, one-third of the general rates due and payable for the financial year 1979/80 by such properties be postponed as follows:

Resolution dated 11 November 1980

That subject to the exclusions of properties no longer affected by zoning restrictions, Council approve postponement of rates for the 1980/81 financial year upon receipt of written applications.

That Council’s policy on rates relief by postponement be amended to exclude those properties listed on the urban farm-land roll.

That those ratepayers within the Rotokauri Growth Cell and whose properties are not listed in the urban farm-land roll, because of the possible long retention of current zoning restrictions and who thus have a higher level of hardship than the other new City ratepayers, that accordingly on the application of any occupier of such property the Council will postpone payment of that part of the 1978/79, 1979/80 and 1980/81 rates due and payable thereon equivalent to 75% of the general rate, in each case, until the current zoning restrictions are lifted.

Resolution dated 11 November 1981

That general rates previously postponed to specified dates in March 1982 be collected on the dates so specified (except for those properties in the Dulverton and Rotokauri Growth Cells).

That in order to provide for a period for the provision of services and development, all properties that became effectively zoned between 1 April 1980 and 31 March 1981 be granted 2 years, i.e., until 31 March 1983, to pay the one-third general rates previously postponed.

That those properties within the Dulverton Growth Cell and whose occupiers are not listed on the urban farm-land roll be granted a further postponement of a third of their general rates for 1981/82. Such postponements, together with previous postponements granted, to be payable on 31 March 1984.

That those properties within the Rotokauri Growth Cell and whose occupiers are not listed on the urban farm-land roll be granted a further postponement of three-quarters of their general rates for 1981/82. Such postponements, together with previous postponements granted, to be payable on 31 March 1984.

Resolution dated 14 July 1982

That those properties within the Dulverton Growth Cell and whose occupiers are not listed on the urban farm-land roll be granted a further postponement of a third of their general rates for 1982/83 and that such postponement become payable on 31 March 1985.

That those properties within the Rotokauri Growth Cell and whose occupiers are not listed on the urban farm-land roll be granted a further postponement of three-quarters of their general rates for 1982/83 and that such postponements become payable on 31 March 1985.

Resolution dated 8 February 1984

That those properties within the Dulverton Growth Cell and whose occupiers are not listed on the farm-land roll be granted a further postponement of a third of their general rates for 1983/84. Such postponements, together with previous postponements granted, to become payable on 31 March 1986.

That those properties within the Rotokauri Growth Cell and whose occupiers are not listed on the farm-land roll be granted a further postponement of three-quarters of their general rates for 1983/84. Such postponements, together with previous postponements granted, to become payable on 31 March 1986.

Resolution dated 12 September 1984

That those properties within the Dulverton Growth Cell and whose occupiers are not listed on the farm-land roll be granted a further postponement of one-third of the general rate for 1984/85. Such postponement, together with previous postponements granted, to become payable on 31 March 1986.

That those properties within the Rotokauri Growth Cell and whose occupiers are not listed on the farm-land roll be granted a further postponement of three-quarters of the general rate for 1984/85. Such postponement, together with previous postponements granted, to become payable on 31 March 1986.

Resolution dated 14 August 1985

That the Council approves that the 11.8815 hectares, more or less, which was in the old city boundary of 1977 and used for grazing by the New Zealand Co-operative Dairy Company Limited be included in the Rotokauri Growth Cell for all matters of postponement and writing off of rates.