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Kaipara District Council - Latest News [Page 2]
Dargaville Racecourse Trifecta Development Moves Forward
Tuesday, 5 September 2023, 7:28 pm | Kaipara District Council
The ‘Trifecta Development Area’ planned on the outskirts of Dargaville moved to the next phase after Kaipara District Council accepted the recommendations of the Hearings Panel on 30 August 2023. The Private Plan Change proposes to rezone ... More >>
Green Light For Matakohe Cemetery Trustee Appointment Process
Friday, 1 September 2023, 1:44 pm | Kaipara District Council
The number of trustees administering Matakohe Cemetery is set to grow after Kaipara District Council agreed to proceed with a trustee appointment process. The decision allows Council to fulfil its statutory requirements under the Burial and Cremations ... More >>
Managing Waste For A Better Future
Friday, 1 September 2023, 12:29 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council is updating its draft Waste Minimisation and Management Plan (WMMP) and is asking the community for feedback. The Plan is a framework for managing waste across the district. It includes actions and goals for improving how ... More >>
What Matters Most In Ruawai
Monday, 10 July 2023, 12:11 pm | Kaipara District Council
The Ruawai community have identified that flood protection, people, whānau, environment, cultural connection, local businesses and farming are the things they really care about. These themes came through loud and clear in a recent survey by the Ruawai ... More >>
Kaipara District Mayoral Relief Fund Distributes 119 Grants
Monday, 10 July 2023, 11:30 am | Kaipara District Council
The Kaipara District Mayoral Relief Fund gave out a total of $532,443.94 to residents and ratepayers in the Kaipara district. Earlier this year, Mayor Craig Jepson established the Mayoral Relief Fund to help support those severely affected by February’s extreme ... More >>
Second Phase Of Mangawhai Shared Path Nears Completion
Monday, 10 July 2023, 11:14 am | Kaipara District Council
Progress has been tracking well on the second phase of the Mangawhai shared path, with the boardwalk section now stretching right across the water by the causeway. Donning high vis, Kaipara District Council Mayor Craig Jepson, Kaipara District Council ... More >>
Kaipara District Council Sets Rates And Confirms Work Programme For 2023-2024
Thursday, 29 June 2023, 12:08 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council Elected Members have adopted the Annual Plan 2023-2024, with an average general rates rise of 4.96 percent (excluding water charges). The Water by Meter charge, for those on Council water supply, has decreased by 5.94% ... More >>
Kaipara District Council Opts Out Of Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) Membership
Wednesday, 31 May 2023, 2:15 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council has voted to discontinue its membership with Local Government New Zealand. The decision was made in the May meeting. LGNZ was created in 1988 to represent the national interests of councils in New Zealand. There are 78 councils ... More >>
Solution Found For ANZAC Cinema Reopening
Tuesday, 30 May 2023, 9:38 am | Kaipara District Council
Dargaville’s ANZAC Cinema is set to reopen on 1 July, in time for the start of the school holidays. The cinema had had to close last month after the building and air quality around the entrance and ticket office became unsafe. Kaipara District ... More >>
Weather Event L Roads Affected Kaipara District
Tuesday, 9 May 2023, 2:29 pm | Kaipara District Council
Please see below a list of roads impacted by the current weather event in Kaipara District. There is widespread flooding across the Northland region, creating hazardous driving conditions. We are reminding people to only travel if it is essential. Conditions ... More >>
Kaipara District Council Continues Work On Annual Plan 2023/2024
Thursday, 27 April 2023, 9:58 am | Kaipara District Council
At the April Council meeting Kaipara District Council staff presented the latest financial statements for the draft Annual Plan 2023/24, alongside a projected rates increase averaging 4.98 percent across the district. The Water by Meter charge, ... More >>
Kaipara District Council To Investigate Waste To Energy Plant Potential
Wednesday, 26 April 2023, 1:00 pm | Kaipara District Council
Staff will explore options for a waste to energy plant after Elected Members supported a Notice of Motion at today’s Council Meeting. Deputy Mayor Jonathan Larsen raised the Notice of Motion, requesting Kaipara District Council Chief Executive Jason Marris ... More >>
Dargaville Town Hall To Close
Friday, 21 April 2023, 1:05 pm | Kaipara District Council
The Dargaville Town Hall is to close on Monday 24 April in the interest of public safety following damage sustained during Cyclone Gabrielle. The Council’s Chief Executive, Jason Marris, made the call after two independent reports highlighted ... More >>
Ruawai Stopbank Trail Closed
Thursday, 6 April 2023, 11:05 am | Kaipara District Council
A section of the Ruawai stopbank trail will be closed to the public for repairs following the recent extreme weather event. The stopbanks prevented the town becoming inundated with floodwater during high tides but did sustain some damage and Council ... More >>
Kellys Bay Camping Reserve To Close
Thursday, 6 April 2023, 10:57 am | Kaipara District Council
In 2022, Kellys Bay Improvement Society notified Kaipara District Council that they will no longer manage Kellys Bay Recreational Reserve as the ‘Kellys Bay Camping Reserve’. Council have not yet established a way to keep the campground open and ... More >>
Kaipara District Council Fees & Charges For 2023/2024 Out For Consultation
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 8:48 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council is asking the community for feedback on proposed fees and charges for the coming 2023/2024 year. Every year Kaipara District Council reviews its fees and charges. Fees and charges are used to support the operation and maintenance ... More >>
Council Agrees To Maintain Existing Waste Strategy In Changing Environment
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 1:33 pm | Kaipara District Council
Council has pressed pause on any changes to Kaipara’s waste and recycling services while a new waste strategy from central Government is assessed. The decision to maintain Kaipara’s current waste and recycling services for the time being was confirmed ... More >>
Cyclone Damages Dargaville Town Hall Foyer
Thursday, 30 March 2023, 1:12 pm | Kaipara District Council
The demolition of the Dargaville Town Hall (Northern Wairoa War Memorial Hall) may be brought forward, after recent weather events caused further damage. The foyer area was built in the late 1990s but the poor design and construction has ... More >>
Message from the Mayor – one step back, two steps forward
Monday, 27 February 2023, 7:15 pm | Kaipara District Council
I am not sure anyone would have believed me had I said we would have to contend with another extreme weather event during the on-going aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle. After spending Friday with Prime Minister Chris Hipkins meeting with affected residents ... More >>
Update On Local Roads In Mangawhai And Surrounding Area
Saturday, 25 February 2023, 2:29 pm | Kaipara District Council
An update on roads in the Mangawhai area from Civil Defence Northland Key messaging UPDATE ON LOCAL ROADS IN MANGAWHAI AND SURROUNDING AREA - 10.20AM: These arrangements are focused on local residents, travellers who were unable to leave Mangawhai overnight, ... More >>
