Auckland City Council - Latest News [Page 98]
Free summer concerts across Auckland city
Thursday, 9 December 2004, 11:52 am | Auckland City Council
Top New Zealand and local musicians are tuning up for Auckland City’s free Music in Parks summer concert series, kicking off in January 2005. More >>
Summer's Here: Time For Dancing in the Street
Thursday, 9 December 2004, 11:50 am | Auckland City Council
Pitch Black, Concord Dawn, Baitercell and Schumacher, Minuit, Soane, and Havoc are just some of the headline acts playing for free on Auckland’s CBD streets this summer, thanks to Auckland City’s Dancing in the Street series. More >>
Solutions for affordable housing in the city
Wednesday, 8 December 2004, 5:23 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City’s Community Development and Equity Committee has requested research on partnership opportunities to increase the availability of low-cost or affordable housing. More >>
Council takes up role in addressing homelessness
Wednesday, 8 December 2004, 5:09 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City’s Community Development and Equity Committee has moved to establish a forum to take action on homelessness and associated social issues in the city. More >>
Building certifier collapse puts heat on council
Wednesday, 8 December 2004, 4:41 pm | Auckland City Council
Files from the failed Nationwide Building Certifiers Group are not expected to be released by the Department of Building and Housing until Christmas week. More >>
Pitbull terriers continue to create problems
Wednesday, 8 December 2004, 4:25 pm | Auckland City Council
An Auckland City dog control officer has become the victim of an unregistered american pitbull terrier’s attack. More >>
Court orders dogs to be destroyed
Wednesday, 8 December 2004, 1:04 pm | Auckland City Council
The District Court has sentenced the owner of two rottweilers involved in a February attack on a woman and her dog to pay the council and victim’s costs, totalling $12,425. More >>
No ifs, no butts, as city goes smoke-free
Wednesday, 8 December 2004, 10:55 am | Auckland City Council
As of midnight on Thursday, smokers will be extinguishing their last cigarettes inside restaurants and bars throughout New Zealand as new smoke-free laws come into force. More >>
Design consultancy sold by council
Tuesday, 7 December 2004, 5:04 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City has agreed to sell its design consultancy City Design Ltd, to consulting firm GHD Pty Ltd. More >>
Spotlight on Auckland city billboards
Monday, 6 December 2004, 4:31 pm | Auckland City Council
Billboard advertising is booming in Auckland city and a council registration programme is hoping to monitor their proliferation. More >>
Zero tolerance approach to unregistered dogs
Friday, 3 December 2004, 12:19 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City’s Planning and Regulatory Committee has endorsed the council’s policy for the non-payment of fees for unregistered dogs as ‘zero tolerance’. More >>
Kingsland overbridge heads for council briefing
Thursday, 2 December 2004, 5:22 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City’s Planning and Regulatory Committee resolved at their first meeting this week to urgently review an application from the Eden Park Trust Board for an airspace licence for an overbridge at Kingsland railway station. More >>
Alcohol bans temporarily suspended
Thursday, 2 December 2004, 2:52 pm | Auckland City Council
The central city and Mission Bay alcohol bans will be temporarily suspended for this year’s 95 bFM Summer Series, Music in Parks events and Mission Bay Jazz and Blues Festival. More >>
Mobile map for mobility needs
Thursday, 2 December 2004, 8:30 am | Auckland City Council
In recognition of the International Day of Disabled Persons, Auckland City is releasing a new compact map showing the location of mobility car parks and toilets in Auckland’s CBD. More >>
Road safety goes to school
Wednesday, 1 December 2004, 9:52 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City is funding a cycle safety education programme in six selected primary and intermediate schools to help improve children’s road safety skills. Schools selected are located in areas where there are above average numbers of road accidents involving ... More >>
Report on major events requested
Monday, 29 November 2004, 5:59 pm | Auckland City Council
At its first meeting today, Auckland City’s Economic Development and Sustainable Business Committee called for a report on the city’s strategy for facilitating major events. More >>
100% accessible Auckland city
Monday, 29 November 2004, 1:40 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council and the disability community will be celebrating the successful steps taken towards making Auckland city “100% accessible” with an event to mark International Day of Disabled Persons in Aotea Square. More >>
Warning: Matiatia Wharf is no playground
Monday, 29 November 2004, 9:54 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City is warning the public that swimming and diving around Matiatia Wharf is dangerous at any time, particularly in the summer months. More >>
Tougher acoustic testing for city apartments
Monday, 29 November 2004, 9:04 am | Auckland City Council
Soundproofing in the walls and floors of new apartment developments will be under closer scrutiny in a new soundproofing inspection initiative introduced by Auckland City. More >>
Council resolution: horticultural soils
Friday, 26 November 2004, 9:44 am | Auckland City Council
Not place information on LIM reports regarding former horticultural land (except where investigation has shown the actual presence of contaminants constituting a risk to human health or the environment) except where a LIM report on a particular ... More >>
