Auckland City Council - Latest News [Page 4]
Auckland Mayor supports changes to investor migrant rules
Monday, 14 September 2015, 10:04 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland Mayor Len Brown has endorsed the government’s review of investor migrant rules and hopes it will see more funds directed into startups and growth companies. More >>
Auckland’s Mayor wants action on fairer rating
Tuesday, 21 July 2015, 9:21 am | Auckland City Council
Mayor Len Brown says the Local Government Funding Review, released this morning by Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ), backs up his view that it’s time for government action to make the ratings system fairer. “I have been saying for some time that ... More >>
Ratepayers encouraged to make the most of payment options
Monday, 20 July 2015, 2:52 pm | Auckland City Council
Aucklanders concerned about their rates bills are urged to make the most of the payment options available to them. More >>
Aucklanders to find out rates tomorrow
Tuesday, 14 July 2015, 4:54 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland ratepayers will be able to find out their rates for 2015/16 on Auckland Council’s website from tomorrow. The ratings information database (RID) will be live at aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/rates from 9am where property owners can enter their ... More >>
Efforts made to wipe window washers off streets
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 11:15 am | Auckland City Council
Efforts made to wipe window washers off streets Auckland Council is clamping down on intimidating behaviour by window washers at intersections throughout the city. Max Wilde, Manager Bylaws and Compliance, says “We are receiving up to 40 complaints ... More >>
RCDA donates $20,000 towards new van for City Mission
Monday, 29 June 2015, 2:20 pm | Auckland City Council
Rotary Club of Downtown Auckland (RCDA) has donated $20,000 towards a new van for the Auckland City Mission. More >>
Brave the waves at Mission Bay
Thursday, 4 June 2015, 3:45 pm | Auckland City Council
Calling all adventurous folk – it’s time to brave the waves for the annual Mission Bay Winter Splash. More >>
Council moves to improve transparency
Thursday, 30 April 2015, 5:22 pm | Auckland City Council
Council moves to improve transparency Auckland Council has launched a section on its website providing information on a variety of council activities as part of a commitment to more openness and transparency. The proactive publication of information ... More >>
Council to forgive past water charges for community groups
Thursday, 16 April 2015, 5:31 pm | Auckland City Council
Community groups have had a small financial reprieve with Auckland Council ‘forgiving’ outstanding water charges for groups that lease council land or buildings for community activity purposes. More >>
Heritage Policy Submission And City Centre Upgrades
Thursday, 16 April 2015, 1:56 pm | Auckland City Council
The Auckland Development Committee met today and discussed the council’s response to Heritage New Zealand’s policy consultation and the latest City Centre Integration progress update. The following is a digest of decisions made. More >>
Lack of Widespread Rain Extends Fire Restrictions
Wednesday, 15 April 2015, 10:58 am | Auckland City Council
Lack of Widespread Rain Extends Fire Restrictions The recent rainfall in Auckland has been a welcome relief for some areas but has done little to decrease the risk of fire across the region. The current restricted fire season will remain in place ... More >>
Auckland Fan Trail information
Saturday, 28 February 2015, 10:10 am | Auckland City Council
The Auckland Fan Trail for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. Date – Saturday 28 February 2015. More >>
First legal high hearings begin this week
Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 3:04 pm | Auckland City Council
The first hearings over the sale of legal highs in Auckland are set to begin this week with 120 submitters wishing to speak to the Auckland Council Hearings Panel. Speakers will include representatives from industry groups and owner-operators through ... More >>
Home grown talent headlines 175th festivities
Tuesday, 27 January 2015, 11:37 am | Auckland City Council
A free, family friendly concert at Barry Curtis Park on Waitangi Day, produced by Auckland Council in partnership with Toi o Manukau, will mark the 175thanniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. More >>
Update on SkyPath consent submissions
Saturday, 24 January 2015, 10:14 am | Auckland City Council
As of late today there were more than 4000 submissions received by Auckland Council on the Resource Consent for the SkyPath cycleway on the Auckland Harbour Bridge. More >>
Zoofari a winner for low decile school
Friday, 26 September 2014, 11:03 am | Auckland City Council
Thousands of students from low decile schools are reaping the benefits of an innovative conservation education programme being offered through a partnership between Auckland Zoo and The Warehouse Group. More >>
Give your feedback on bus changes for Pukekohe and Waiuku
Wednesday, 24 September 2014, 10:23 am | Auckland City Council
Public consultation on changes to bus services for Pukekohe and Waiuku are now open. Residents have four weeks to give feedback on the changes proposed by Auckland Transport (AT). More >>
Artistic Auckland bridge wins international award
Monday, 15 September 2014, 12:11 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland’s waterfront Point Resolution Bridge has won a prestigious international award - this year’s International Architecture Award that honours new and cutting-edge design. More >>
New mayoral grant for Auckland writers
Friday, 12 September 2014, 11:55 am | Auckland City Council
Mayor Len Brown is calling on local writers to capture Auckland life in the written word with a new annual grant. More >>
McCahon kauri live to fight another day
Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 1:45 pm | Auckland City Council
Seeds from the kauri that inspired a series of works by New Zealand artist Colin McCahon have been collected to help preserve their cultural and botanic legacy. More >>