Auckland Council - Latest News [Page 34]
Council living wage takes centre stage
Friday, 1 September 2017, 3:27 pm | Auckland Council
The first phase of Auckland Council’s living wage policy came into effect today, lifting the wages of more than 1,500 employees to $18 per hour. More >>
Council considers City Centre and Waterfront plan
Thursday, 31 August 2017, 3:01 pm | Auckland Council
The next stage of work to enhance and open up Auckland’s city centre and waterfront to the public will be considered at the council’s Planning Committee on Tuesday 5 September. More >>
Non-paying dog owners targeted
Wednesday, 30 August 2017, 5:30 pm | Auckland Council
Dog registration fees cover a range of services as well as support the cost of keeping Aucklanders safe from dog-related nuisance and harm. More >>
Auckland Council Offers Zero-Waste Grants for Great Ideas
Wednesday, 30 August 2017, 10:37 am | Auckland Council
Grants of up to $50,000 are available for great ideas to reduce waste from Auckland Council’s ‘zero-waste’ fund, open 1-30 September 2017. More >>
Consent granted for day/night cricket test
Monday, 28 August 2017, 1:56 pm | Auckland Council
Resource consent has been granted for an international day/night cricket test to be held at Eden Park in March 2018. More >>
Auckland’s old diesel trains set for new life in Mozambique
Friday, 25 August 2017, 1:36 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland’s old diesel trains set for new life in Mozambique Some of Auckland’s old train fleet is getting a new lease of life – in Mozambique. Eight sets of engine units and carriages, as well as spare parts, are currently on a ship headed for the ... More >>
Governing Body votes for status quo on Easter Sunday trading
Thursday, 24 August 2017, 1:50 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Governing Body voted to keep the status quo on EasterSunday trading in the Auckland region and not develop a policy to allow more shops to open on Easter Sunday. More >>
Council Votes to Get on with Drury South Development
Thursday, 24 August 2017, 12:50 pm | Auckland Council
A decision today by Auckland Mayor Phil Goff and Council’s Governing Body has ensured the development of 700 houses and a new business park in Drury South will continue at pace. More >>
$453,000 awarded to support Auckland events
Thursday, 24 August 2017, 10:59 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Council has awarded $453,000 in grants to 32 events across Auckland thanks to its Regional Event Fund. More >>
Public Consultation for Tāmaki Open Space Network Plan
Wednesday, 23 August 2017, 6:21 pm | Auckland Council
Public Consultation for Tāmaki Open Space Network Plan The Tāmaki Open Space Network Plan (TOSNP) was presented for adoption at the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board business meeting last night. After feedback from the community, the board deferred the adoption ... More >>
Show stopping students secure finals spots
Wednesday, 23 August 2017, 11:02 am | Auckland Council
Next week any one of these artists could be the new Lorde. These performers and songbirds have soared their way above 700 hopefuls to perform in the final of Auckland Council’s Stand Up Stand Out (SUSO). The event, in its 13th year, showcases the best of high ... More >>
Making Waitākere Ranges a national park will not help kauri
Friday, 18 August 2017, 3:56 pm | Auckland Council
Local board says making Waitākere Ranges a national park will not help kauri – more funding will More >>
Auckland Civil Defence and Emergency Management changes name
Wednesday, 16 August 2017, 10:45 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Civil Defence and Emergency Management has changed its name and is now known as Auckland Emergency Management. More >>
Auckland to Host APEC 2021 Leaders’ Week
Tuesday, 15 August 2017, 1:58 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed confirmation that Auckland will host APEC 2021 Leaders’ Week, 8 – 14 November. More >>
Committee agrees CCO statements of intent
Tuesday, 15 August 2017, 12:36 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Finance and Performance Committee today received a number of reports including the disposal of a number of properties, an update on Te Toa Takitini and statements of intent from council-controlled organisations. More >>
Tāmaki Open Space Network Plan
Monday, 14 August 2017, 1:45 pm | Auckland Council
14 August 2017 - Members of the media are invited to attend a briefing on Thursday, August 17, at1pm regarding the Tāmaki Open Space Network Plan. More >>
Council And Govt Consider Increased Funding for Transport
Friday, 11 August 2017, 3:33 pm | Auckland Council
Council And Government Consider Increased Funding for Transport in Auckland Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed agreement with Government to spend more on Auckland transport infrastructure and bring forward major transport projects. The latest update ... More >>
New Freedom Camping bylaw to be developed
Friday, 11 August 2017, 2:38 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council is to develop a new region-wide bylaw to manage the demands caused by the growth of freedom camping across Auckland. The council’s Regulatory Committee agreed yesterday that a new bylaw will be developed under the Freedom Camping Act ... More >>
Look after it, or lose it – says report on Waitākere kauri
Wednesday, 9 August 2017, 2:38 pm | Auckland Council
9 August 2017 Look after it, or lose it – says report on Waitākere kauri More >>
Greening grant for Hōteo River project
Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 7:37 pm | Auckland Council
Today it was announced that Auckland Council will receive over $1 million to support the Hōteo Sediment Reduction Project. More >>