Tauranga City Council has selected a panel to review code of conduct breaches.
A statement from the council said the panel of six people who can be called upon to form a three-person committee to consider the outcome of any elected member code of conduct breach.
The appointments come after the council responded to a Department of Internal Affairs request that the council provide evidence that it was taking steps to "restore trust and confidence" in its ability to meet the Crown's expectations of a high-performing council.
The appointments of Lara Burkhardt, Andrew Green, Vanessa Hamm, Rhys Harrison QC, Richard Marchant and Sue Tindal were confirmed in a public-excluded section of a council meeting on Tuesday, September 8, it said.
Chief executive Marty Grenfell had been delegated the responsibility of shortlisting potential candidates and approaching them to confirm their availability.