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Christchurch City Council is meeting today to hear deputations from the public on its proposed Global Settlement with the Crown.

Time is running out for Christchurch and Banks Peninsula residents who want to object to their new property valuations.

Christchurch City Council’s finances will be under the spotlight when the new Finance and Performance Committee of the Whole meets for the first time next week.

The policy that Christchurch City Council uses to help it recover some of the costs associated with providing the infrastructure needed to service new growth developments is being reviewed.

Christchurch City Council Chief Executive Dawn Baxendale will take a 10 per cent cut in her salary for the full 2020/21 financial year.

A budget that focuses on delivering core services while keeping rate rises to lower than signalled in the Long Term Plan will be considered by Christchurch City Council next week.

Christchurch City Council is taking on board an Audit New Zealand recommendation that it should get an external, independent expert to review the management of the Town Hall project.

Christchurch City Council staff are recommending a revised budget that provides for an average residential rate rise of 2.23 per cent and an overall rate increase of 3.5 per cent.

A streamlining of opening hours at Christchurch libraries is among the cost-saving measures proposed in Christchurch City Council’s 10-year draft budget.

The Draft Annual Plan 2019/20 adopted by Councillors reflects a strong desire to reduce rates increases, remove chlorine from the city’s drinking water and to focus attention on roads, footpaths and parks.