Auckland Council - Latest News [Page 26]
Auckland Council receives rating sale injunction decision
Wednesday, 16 May 2018, 3:34 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council today received the decision Auckland High Court Justice Downs to dismiss Penny Bright’s application for interim relief to halt the sale of her house. More >>
Council retains all service centres
Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 5:18 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council will deliver a more efficient and effective property network after the Finance and Performance Committee today agreed to sell seven council-owned office sites, enabling reinvestment in customer service centres, local board offices, staff ... More >>
Mayor welcomes first steps to delivering light rail
Wednesday, 9 May 2018, 12:48 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed Government’s agreement to launch a procurement process for light rail in Auckland. More >>
Arataki tracks open this weekend
Friday, 4 May 2018, 6:23 pm | Auckland Council
Arataki Nature Trail (part) and Parker Track open following upgrade The upper loop of the Arataki Nature Trail and the Parker Track in the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park will be open from this weekend following the completion of upgrade work to ensure ... More >>
Kauri dieback investigation underway on North Shore
Friday, 4 May 2018, 2:43 pm | Auckland Council
A track at Chelsea Estate Heritage Park on Auckland’s North Shore has been closed as a precautionary measure while investigations are carried out on a kauri tree that may be affected by kauri dieback disease. More >>
Turning the tide on Piha’s water quality
Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 12:07 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council is undertaking inspections in Piha to address the human waste contamination of the lagoon. More >>
Voting begins in two Auckland by-elections
Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 11:56 am | Auckland Council
By-election packs are being mailed out this week and voting begins today for the Waitākere Ranges and Maungakiekie-Tāmaki (Tāmaki Subdivision) local board by-elections. More >>
Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill summit becomes vehicle-free
Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 5:01 pm | Auckland Council
Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill summit becomes vehicle-free The tihi (summit) of Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill will permanently close to all motor vehicles, including motorbikes and scooters from late next week. The exception is continued vehicle access for people ... More >>
Regional Park closures to protect kauri begin today
Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 9:32 am | Auckland Council
The forested areas of the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park and 10 higher-risk tracks in the Hunua Ranges Regional Park are closed, effective today (Tuesday 1 May). More >>
Aucklanders to have their say on proposed Regional Fuel Tax
Monday, 30 April 2018, 4:27 pm | Auckland Council
Aucklanders will have the opportunity to have their say on the future of Auckland’s transport system when public consultation on a proposed Regional Fuel Tax (RFT) and the projects it could fund begins 1 May. More >>
Amateur sports gain from World Masters Games
Monday, 30 April 2018, 2:00 pm | Auckland Council
Amateur sports gain from World Masters Games 2017 Auckland (WMG2017) 28 sporting organisations allocated grants from event surplus More >>
Have your say on America’s Cup base plan
Monday, 30 April 2018, 12:03 pm | Auckland Council
The resource consent application for building the infrastructure to host America’s Cup 36 in Auckland has been publicly notified and is open for submissions. More >>
Prepare for further bad weather this weekend
Friday, 27 April 2018, 2:19 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Emergency Management is keeping in touch with MetService as the current forecast brings heavy rain and wind this weekend. More >>
Record number of Aucklanders back better transport
Friday, 27 April 2018, 11:12 am | Auckland Council
Record number of Aucklanders back better transport, cleaner water and environmental protection • Majority support for increased investment to address longstanding issues • Fuel tax, environment and water targeted rate supported • Record 30,000 ... More >>
Council votes on Regional Fuel Tax transport projects
Thursday, 26 April 2018, 12:09 pm | Auckland Council
Transport projects to be funded by the proposed Regional Fuel Tax (RFT) will be considered by Auckland councillors next week. More >>
Auckland Mayor returns to work
Monday, 23 April 2018, 3:39 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has returned to work today following an angioplasty procedure just over a week ago. More >>
Court decision protects Crater Hill and Pūkaki Peninsula
Monday, 23 April 2018, 11:35 am | Auckland Council
Crater Hill (Ngā Kapua Kohuora) volcanic cone and the elite soils of Pūkaki Peninsula are to remain protected from residential development and future urbanisation under a significant decision of the Environment Court. More >>
Council green lights next step to unlock $300m housing fund
Thursday, 19 April 2018, 3:23 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council today moved a step closer to unlocking up to $300 million in funding for housing infrastructure in the northwest, with the potential creation of about 6200 new homes through the government’s Housing Infrastructure Fund. More >>
Clear support by Aucklanders for regional fuel tax
Thursday, 19 April 2018, 3:03 pm | Auckland Council
The regional fuel tax (RFT) has received majority support from Aucklanders according to a Colmar Brunton poll of just under 4,000 people. More >>
Auckland Harbour Bridge lighting up to honour Anzacs
Thursday, 19 April 2018, 9:57 am | Auckland Council
In collaboration with the RSA, Auckland’s Harbour Bridge is set to join more than 80 events across the region in paying tribute those who served their country in WWI and other conflicts. More >>