The Franklin Local Board is one of the 21 local boards of the Auckland Council. It is overseen by the Franklin ward councillor.[3]
Franklin Local Board | |
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Country | New Zealand |
Region | Auckland |
Territorial authority | Auckland |
Ward | Franklin ward |
Legislated | 2010 |
Government | |
• Board chair | Andrew Baker |
Area | |
• Land | 1,199.75 km2 (463.23 sq mi) |
Population (June 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 85,300 |
Local Board Members | |
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Structure | |
Team Franklin | 6 / 9 |
Independent | 2 / 9 |
Waiuku First | 1 / 9 |
Elections | |
Last election | 2022 |
Next election | 2025 |
The Franklin Local Board area spans the full width of the North Island, from the Hauraki Gulf to the Manukau Harbour. It includes the Hunua Ranges.[3]
Andrew Baker is the current chair of the board.[4]
Franklin Local Board Area covers 1,199.75 km2 (463.23 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 85,300 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 71 people per km2.
The board members, elected at the 2019 local body elections, in election order, are:[5]
The 2016–2019 board consisted of:
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