Auckland City Council - Latest News [Page 122]
Tamaki campus development notified
Friday, 21 November 2003, 3:18 pm | Auckland City Council
A district plan change that would allow the University of Auckland’s Tamaki campus to develop in partnership with the private sector is being notified on Sunday (23 November). More >>
Big day out for Avondale
Friday, 21 November 2003, 3:01 pm | Auckland City Council
Avondale Fun Day, on Saturday 29 November, promises to be a colourful community day full of local performances, free entertainment, stalls and fun activities. More >>
Auckland set to welcome gigantic cruise ship
Friday, 21 November 2003, 12:11 am | Auckland City Council
The historic arrival this weekend of the $1 billion cruise ship Star Princess is going to be a fabulous spectacle no Aucklander should miss,” Auckland City Mayor Hon John Banks said today. More >>
Fifty per cent more space for dogs off leash
Wednesday, 19 November 2003, 2:51 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council’s Works Committee today received the results of an extensive review of Auckland city’s off-leash dog exercise areas. The purpose of the review was to increase the distribution and quality of dog exercise areas across the city’s ... More >>
Aucklanders get smarter about recycling
Wednesday, 19 November 2003, 1:45 pm | Auckland City Council
Material collected on the Auckland isthmus and Waiheke island for recycling increased by four per cent or 375 tonnes in the July-September 2003 quarter, compared with the same quarter last year, according to a report presented today to Auckland City ... More >>
Nod of approval to Waitemata Harbour Cleanup Trust
Wednesday, 19 November 2003, 1:45 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council’s Works Committee today agreed to continue its joint funding of the Waitemata Harbour Cleanup Trust for another year, by approving $30,000 as its share of the Trust’s funding. More >>
New deal means wastewater costs make less splash
Monday, 17 November 2003, 10:52 am | Auckland City Council
For the first time in 14 years Aucklanders won’t need to hold their breath when they open their water bills with the signing of a new contract between Watercare and four Auckland councils. More >>
Dogs get more access to open space
Monday, 17 November 2003, 9:00 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City’s manager compliance monitoring has increased the number of areas in which dogs can be exercised off leash. The number rises from 81 to 122, with no change to areas currently designated for off-leash exercise. More >>
Aucklanders support draft brothel bylaw
Friday, 14 November 2003, 3:24 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland residents are overwhelmingly supportive of Auckland City’s draft bylaw to control the location, signage and licensing of brothels and the location and signage of commercial sex premises. More >>
What can be done to improve Quay Street?
Friday, 14 November 2003, 3:22 pm | Auckland City Council
Aucklanders are being asked what they think could be done to improve Quay Street, as Auckland City begins work on plans to transform it into a world class city street. More >>
Deviation by developer causes tragic death
Friday, 14 November 2003, 11:18 am | Auckland City Council
An Auckland property developer was fined $89,000 after causing a death and serious injury occurred at an Auckland apartment construction site. More >>
Fuel tax a win-win for all New Zealand regions
Thursday, 13 November 2003, 5:07 pm | Auckland City Council
“Ten cents a litre extra in fuel tax, collected across the country and regionally distributed, would provide the Auckland region will $100 million annually for network completion. That is what I am peddling,” Auckland City Mayor Hon John Banks today. More >>
Haggis hurling and heavyweights Highland Games
Thursday, 13 November 2003, 12:46 am | Auckland City Council
Tartan Kilts will be swirling next Saturday at the free Auckland Highland Games and Gathering at Three Kings Reserve, Mount Roskill. More >>
ALPURT set to be first toll road under new Act
Wednesday, 12 November 2003, 8:30 am | Auckland City Council
The building and funding of ALPURT will be the Trojan horse, with the Orewa to Puhoi state highway set to become New Zealand’s first toll road under the new Land Transport Management Act, Auckland City Mayor Hon John Banks said today. More >>
No overcrowding in paradise this summer
Tuesday, 11 November 2003, 9:31 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council wants to make sure the city’s nightclubs and bars are safe for the public this summer by working with facility owners and their management to comply with all the necessary regulations. More >>
Historic rock wall paves the way for the future
Tuesday, 11 November 2003, 8:33 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City is celebrating the relocation and restoration of the historic rock wall along the Neilson Street boundary of Waikaraka Park, making way for future road widening. More >>
Auckland: fastest growing city and region
Tuesday, 11 November 2003, 8:33 am | Auckland City Council
The fact that Auckland is New Zealand’s fastest growing city and region will surprise no one in Auckland. We just get on and deal head on with the huge predicaments associated with such massive population growth, said Auckland City Mayor Hon John Banks. More >>
More than 910 submissions received on brothel byl
Friday, 7 November 2003, 4:42 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City has received more than 910 submissions on its draft bylaw to control the location, signage and licensing of brothels and the location and signage of commercial sex premises. More >>
Auckland looks at hosting major V8 street race
Friday, 7 November 2003, 4:30 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City is investigating hosting a round of the Asia Pacific V8 supercar championship as a street race, starting in 2006. More >>
Community help guide plans for recreation area
Friday, 7 November 2003, 4:24 pm | Auckland City Council
Recently surveyed residents of Mt Eden and Epsom have helped to steer Auckland City’s future plans for a local recreation area. More >>
