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ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR 2008 COUNCIL DIRECTORY LOCATION: Council Office Bowling Road, Levuka POSTAL ADDRESS: P.O.
Box 70, Levuka PHONE: 3440014 FAX: 3440288 E-MAIL: ltc@connect.com.fj BANK: Westpac Banking Corporation AUDITOR: Auditor General Through team work initiative and a dedication to excellence the Levuka Town Council will endeavour to facilitate employment opportunities and to provide a good environment, adequate infrastructure and high levels of customer service ensuring a quality lifestyle for the VISION people of Levuka.
MISSION STATEMENT The Levuka Town Council will provide effective local government and deliver within available resources quality services which respond to consumer needs of a growing community.

i.

Generate sufficient income to meet the towns needs.

ii.

Plan for and manage upgrading restoration and upgrading of heritage buildings and infrastructure to provide a desirable working and living environment.

Protect and enhance the environment of the town of Levuka.
Further improve ways of communicating between Council and the community as a whole providing services and encouraging active participation in local affairs and Council activities.

v. Manage the towns assets, facilities and infrastructure.

vi.

Address community needs to promote a healthy and caring community.

GOALS iii.

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1 ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR 2008 COUNCIL DIRECTORY LOCATION: Council Office Bowling Road, Levuka POSTAL ADDRESS: P.O.
Box 70, Levuka PHONE: 3440014 FAX: 3440288 E-MAIL: ltc@connect.com.fj BANK: Westpac Banking Corporation AUDITOR: Auditor General VISION Through team work initiative and a dedication to excellence the Levuka Town Council will endeavour to facilitate employment opportunities and to provide a good environment, adequate infrastructure and high levels of customer service ensuring a quality lifestyle for the people of Levuka.
MISSION STATEMENT The Levuka Town Council will provide effective local government and deliver within available resources quality services which respond to consumer needs of a growing community.

GOALS i.

Generate sufficient income to meet the towns needs.

ii.

Plan for and manage upgrading restoration and upgrading of heritage buildings and infrastructure to provide a desirable working and living environment.

Protect and enhance the environment of the town of Levuka.
Further improve ways of communicating between Council and the community as a whole providing services and encouraging active participation in local affairs and Council activities.

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v. Manage the towns assets, facilities and infrastructure.

vi.

Address community needs to promote a healthy and caring community.

1 vii.

Manage and develop the towns leisure and cultural facilities consistent with community needs.

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viii.

Develop skills and opportunities for staff and councillors to meet the towns needs.

1.

COUNCILLORS FOR THE YEAR 2008 - - Mayor Deputy Mayor • • • • • • • • Cr.

George Gibson Cr.

Lela Yee Show Cr.

Rev.

Tomasi Bola Cr.

Yengtesh Mani Cr.

Raj Gopal Naidu Cr.

Barbara Ashley Cr.

Mela Naidu Cr.

Eseta Vakatale Levuka has only 1 ward 3.

HEALTH SERVICES 1.
HEALTH SERVICES 1.

Building Applications Total Applications Received: 4 Total Applications Approved: 4 Type of Development Value Residential Commercial Civic Others TOTAL $44,000.00 - - $30,800.00 $74,800.00 STAFF i. ii.

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- Mrs. Anne Murgan Mr. Apenisa Tawake - Town Clerk/CEO Accounts Clerk Mrs. Senimili Tamani - - Mrs. Leba Aloi Cashier Clerk/Typist MEETINGS Following are the number of meetings held during the year: - 2.

Land Developments - Nil 3.

Nuisance Notices Issued – 5 4.


Complaints 10 Was food related 3 Was on Nuisance In the year 2008, a total of 15 complaints were registered with the Health Office.

• Regular Monthly Meetings • Works, Town Planning, Traffic & Bldg.

• • Health, Environment, Park & Sports • Finance, Staff, Market Special - - - - - 9 Nil Nil Nil 14 2.

HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE YEAR • Retirement for Town Clerk • • First time for Council to contract out grass cutting work French officials visit Levuka Town Council 2 3 vii.
Manage and develop the towns leisure and cultural facilities consistent with community needs.

viii.

Develop skills and opportunities for staff and councillors to meet the towns needs.

1.

COUNCILLORS FOR THE YEAR 2008 Mayor Deputy Mayor Cr.

George Gibson Cr.

Lela Yee Show - - Cr.

Rev.

Tomasi Bola Cr.

Yengtesh Mani Cr.

Raj Gopal Naidu Cr.

Barbara Ashley Cr.

Mela Naidu Cr.


Eseta Vakatale Levuka has only 1 ward STAFF Mrs. Anne Murgan - Town Clerk/CEO Mr. Apenisa Tawake - Accounts Clerk Mrs. Senimili Tamani - Cashier Mrs. Leba Aloi - Clerk/Typist 3.

HEALTH SERVICES 1.

Building Applications Total Applications Received: 4 Total Applications Approved: 4 Type of Development Value Residential Commercial Civic Others TOTAL $44,000.00 - - $30,800.00 $74,800.00 2.

Land Developments - Nil 3.

Nuisance Notices Issued – 5 4.


Complaints In the year 2008, a total of 15 complaints were registered with the Health Office.

10 Was food related 3 Was on Nuisance 3 i. ii.

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iv.

• • • • • • • • • • • • 2 MEETINGS Following are the number of meetings held during the year: - • Regular Monthly Meetings • Works, Town Planning, Traffic & Bldg.

Finance, Staff, Market • Health, Environment, Park & Sports Special - - - - - 9 Nil Nil Nil 14 2.
HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE YEAR • Retirement for Town Clerk First time for Council to contract out grass cutting work French officials visit Levuka Town Council , H T L A E H , I G N D L I U B & T E K R A M , Y T R E P O R P E E T T I M M O C S K R O W , K R A P , T N E M N O R V N E I & S T R O P S , & , E C N A N I F E E T T I M M O C L A I C E P S / – H