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Auckland City Council - Latest News [Page 150]

Council Backs Urban Design Panel

Friday, 27 July 2001, 11:30 am | Auckland City Council

An independent urban design panel of designers and architects may soon be keeping an eye on the form and function of significant new building developments in the city. Auckland City Council’s Smart City Governance Committee this week approved the formation ... More >>

Elderly boost library numbers

Tuesday, 24 July 2001, 5:49 pm | Auckland City Council

A good book is high on the agenda of many older people, but the book may be one they listen to rather than read. More >>

Changes to Mainstreet policy

Monday, 23 July 2001, 3:42 pm | Auckland City Council

The policy will result in changes to the constitutions of associations which run Mainstreet programmes, allowing them to operate consistently. Until now, each programme has been structured and operated differently. More >>

Giant jaws will crush carpark

Thursday, 19 July 2001, 3:33 pm | Auckland City Council

The outdated Britomart carpark and bus station building will be demolished next week to make way for the Queen Street station project. More >>

Cullen signs MoU on Auckland rail network purchase

Tuesday, 17 July 2001, 6:23 pm | Auckland City Council

Chair of the Auckland Regional Mayoral Forum, Chris Fletcher is delighted by Finance Minister Dr Michael Cullen’s signing today of a MoU (memorandum of understanding) for the purchase of the region’s rail network. More >>

Auckland Architects Win Urban Design Competition

Monday, 9 July 2001, 2:55 pm | Auckland City Council

Architects Euan MacKellar, Marko den Breems and Kendon McGrail, of Auckland architectural and interior design firm JASMAX are the joint winners of an Auckland City-sponsored urban design competition, Perfect Worlds. More >>

Ponsonby Water Pipes Get Upgrade

Wednesday, 4 July 2001, 11:58 am | Auckland City Council

New watermains are being laid in three Ponsonby streets to replace old and damaged pipes that are prone to bursting. More >>

Proposed Changes To Business 4 Zone

Monday, 2 July 2001, 10:28 am | Auckland City Council

Proposed Changes To Business 4 Zone Bring Benefits For Both Businesses And Residences Plan Change 71 More >>

Survey Records Big Support For Britomart

Thursday, 28 June 2001, 6:31 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Mayor Chris Fletcher welcomes the results of a survey of Aucklanders which shows that a large majority supports the proposed Britomart transport interchange. More >>

Auckland City Getting On With Rapid Transit

Thursday, 28 June 2001, 6:29 pm | Auckland City Council

After getting a clear message from Aucklanders that it should “just get on with it”, Auckland City Council has approved spending $3.5 million on progressing plans for rapid transit in the financial year that starts on 1 July. More >>

Council Votes To Advance Indoor Arena

Friday, 22 June 2001, 5:51 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City councillors today voted 13-5 to progress the indoor arena at Quay Park. More >>

Agreement Secures New Premier Park In Hillsborough

Wednesday, 20 June 2001, 4:31 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Council has reached agreement with the Catholic Diocese of Auckland to buy about 5.1 hectares of the Diocesan property at Hillsborough, which includes the former Pah Homestead, also known as Monte Cecilia House. More >>

Auckland Names Creative NZ Funding Pilot Reps

Friday, 15 June 2001, 2:16 pm | Auckland City Council

An attempt to get councils in the Auckland region to make the best use of their arts and cultural funding has come a step closer with the formation of a regional arts pilot team, co-ordinated by Auckland City. More >>

Council fine-tunes community grants funding system

Friday, 15 June 2001, 9:01 am | Auckland City Council

The process for funding Auckland City Council grants for community groups is to be improved following a major review for the first funding round of the new Community Group Assistance Policy. More >>

Local Art Finding Its Place In The Kiwi Psyche

Thursday, 14 June 2001, 5:48 pm | Auckland City Council

For many people, the old masters will always be the ultimate in viewing art, but for a growing number of Aucklanders local artists are just fine thanks. More >>

Sculptor chosen for mayoral statue

Thursday, 14 June 2001, 5:46 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland sculptor, Tobias Twiss, has been chosen from a number of contenders to create a memorial to former Auckland City mayor, Sir Dove Myer Robinson, who was born 100 years ago tomorrow (June 15). More >>

ACC to spend $66.9 million on stormwater

Monday, 11 June 2001, 4:41 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City has allocated $66.9 million in improvements to the city’s stormwater system over the coming three years. More >>

Swimming Pool Compliance Checks Completed

Monday, 11 June 2001, 1:57 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City swimming pool inspectors have now completed their checks of all known pools in Auckland City and on Waiheke Island. More >>

City’s Citizens Having Their Say

Wednesday, 6 June 2001, 3:49 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Council’s commitment to democracy has seen its citizens respond in kind with nearly 2000 individual submissions to the city’s annual plan. More >>

Celebrate World Environment Day at the Zoo

Tuesday, 29 May 2001, 8:49 am | Auckland City Council

‘Human’ flies, a furry tuatara and a tap the size of a small truck - The Auckland Zoo has a few new additions to celebrate World Environment Day with a day of family fun on Monday, June 4. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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