LGOIMA Request Details: LG2167

Date received: 23/03/2023

Requested information: Further questions about Council owned vehicles, costs and Mayoral/CE usage

Status: Complete

Response:

Some of the information you have requested is below. The balance of the information is contained in the attached spreadsheet.

A breakdown of the $250k   See spreadsheet 

How often does the council take odometer readings?  If yes, a list of odometer readings for the last 12 months See spreadsheet 

Justification of high fuel usage   Refused under section 17(g)(i) information not held - no obligation to form an opinion 

Are the mayor and council executive team able to use the car for personal use outside of work? Yes – this is a salary sacrifice, which only the CE, Infrastructure GM and the Mayor have as part of their salary package. 

If yes, Are the council executive or the mayor expected to pay for fuel used on personal out of work journeys? When personal travel is out of the Manawatu District, they are to pay for their own fuel 

Does each vehicle have a fuel card? Yes 
If yes, please provide a breakdown of fuel card costs for each car and please give the job title of the person who uses the car most often. See spreadsheet 

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