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Auckland City Council exceeds power savings target

Thursday, 22 May 2003, 4:11 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Council’s Works Committee yesterday heard that the council’s power savings across its major buildings and facilities have hit 14 per cent, exceeding the council’s initial target of 10 per cent. More >>

Significant fine for unsafe boarding house

Thursday, 22 May 2003, 11:26 am | Auckland City Council

Auckland District Court has convicted and fined Mr Colin Marks, owner of a boarding house at 286 Jervois Road, $11060.00, plus court costs, relating to charges under the Building Act 1991 for failing to have a current Building Warrant of Fitness (BWOF). More >>

Watercare Director invalidated by technicality

Wednesday, 21 May 2003, 5:19 pm | Auckland City Council

The chairperson of Watercare’s Shareholders’ Representative Group (SRG), Auckland City Councillor Dr Bruce Hucker, announced today that Mr Gary Taylor’s appointment as a director of Watercare has been invalidated due to a legal technicality. More >>

Auckland City moves to the top of the class

Wednesday, 21 May 2003, 4:26 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Council has welcomed Standard & Poors’ decision to upgrade the council’s long-term credit rating to AA+. More >>

Youth council welcomes 15 new members

Tuesday, 20 May 2003, 3:28 pm | Auckland City Council

The Auckland City Youth Council welcomed 15 new members at its meeting yesterday evening, bringing its total membership to 24. More >>

Council releases submission to ARC

Tuesday, 20 May 2003, 11:24 am | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Council has today released its submission on the Auckland Regional Council’s (ARC) latest draft annual plan. More >>

Pasifika Advisory Board nominations and meetings

Tuesday, 20 May 2003, 10:53 am | Auckland City Council

Nominations have closed for the election of the seven Pacific Island representatives to the Pasifika Advisory Board. Public election meetings and advisory board nominees are as follows: SAMOA Monday, 26 May 7pm Freemans Bay Community Centre, 54 Hepburn ... More >>

Councils publish assessments of region and city

Monday, 19 May 2003, 5:48 pm | Auckland City Council

The 4.6 per cent economic growth experienced by Auckland city in the year ended March 2002 was well ahead of both the regional and the national growth rates for the same period. More >>

Pasifika Advisory Board nominations

Monday, 19 May 2003, 1:38 pm | Auckland City Council

Pasifika Advisory Board nominations and meetings Nominations have closed for the election of the seven Pacific Island representatives to the Pasifika Advisory Board. Public meetings and advisory board nominees are as follows: SAMOA Monday, 26 May ... More >>

Draft Annual Plan submissions close next week

Friday, 16 May 2003, 5:02 pm | Auckland City Council

There is just one week to go before submissions to Auckland City Council’s Draft Annual Plan 2004 close. Public submissions close at 5pm on Thursday, 22 May 2003. More >>

Encouraging results from bus/bike lane enforcement

Friday, 16 May 2003, 5:01 pm | Auckland City Council

Since the introduction of its bus/bike lane enforcement measures on 3 March 2003, Auckland City Council has now reviewed the efficiency of this initiative and the results are encouraging: In the morning peak (7.30am to 9am), the non compliance ... More >>

Proposed Sir Peter Blake tribute announced

Friday, 16 May 2003, 9:19 am | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Mayor John Banks today announced that Council’s Finance and Corporate Business committee proposes that the City contribute $2 million plus GST, over four years, towards a $10 million Sir Peter Blake tribute at the National Maritime Museum. More >>

Council supports prostitution reform bill SOP

Wednesday, 14 May 2003, 5:24 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Council welcomes Hon Phil Goff’s decision to promote a supplementary order paper (SOP) to the prostitution reform bill this evening. More >>

Auckland City delighted to receive gift carving

Monday, 12 May 2003, 5:13 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Council is keen to provide a home for New Zealand’s largest Maori carving. More >>

Council sharpens focus on foreign student industry

Wednesday, 7 May 2003, 5:17 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City’s Strategy and Governance Committee resolved today to take stock of the industry, which has become New Zealand’s fourth largest export earner, expected soon to pass timber and fisheries. More >>

Protecting playground users

Friday, 2 May 2003, 7:40 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City looks to ways to protect playground users from possible treated timber health risk More >>

Auck graffiti vandal charged with criminal damage

Thursday, 1 May 2003, 5:28 pm | Auckland City Council

A 17 year-old Auckland man appeared in the Auckland District Court today charged with criminal damage. More >>

Night club closed due to dangerous overcrowding

Wednesday, 30 April 2003, 10:40 am | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Council building inspector and New Zealand Fire Service fire safety inspectors found a night club on Karangahape Road to be dangerously overcrowded last Sunday morning. As result of the inspection the police shut down the club. More >>

Eastern Corridor phase two funding commitment done

Wednesday, 30 April 2003, 9:16 am | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Mayor John Banks today welcomed Transfund’s decision to approve Transit New Zealand’s 25 per cent share of the study, which will deliver a preferred option for developing the Eastern Transport Corridor. More >>

Identifying off-leash dog exercise areas underway

Thursday, 24 April 2003, 2:29 pm | Auckland City Council

Where to run the dog, or not to run the dog; that has been a question perplexing many an Auckland dog owner. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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