Auckland Council - Latest News [Page 48]
Comment from Mayor and Deputy Mayor
Wednesday, 27 July 2016, 2:12 pm | Auckland Council
Comment from Mayor and Deputy Mayor Mayor Len Brown has described the release today of the recommendations of the Independent Hearings Panel (IHP) on the proposed Unitary Plan as a major milestone for Auckland and the panel should be congratulated for ... More >>
Final recommendations on Auckland Unitary Plan published
Wednesday, 27 July 2016, 2:00 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council today published the recommendations provided by the Independent Hearings Panel on the new planning rulebook for Auckland, the Auckland Unitary Plan. More >>
Hunua Project scoops top environmental award
Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 5:35 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Hunua pest management project won the Local Government New Zealand’s Air New Zealand Excellence Award for Environmental Impact, presented at the LGNZ Conference annual awards dinner in Dunedin last night (25 July). More >>
Auckland Council receives Unitary Plan recommendations
Friday, 22 July 2016, 5:31 pm | Auckland Council
The USB stick containing the Independent Hearings Panel’s recommendations for the Auckland’s Unitary Plan. More >>
Get on board with the ‘Love Bus for Auckland’s elections
Friday, 22 July 2016, 4:24 pm | Auckland Council
22 July 2016 Get on board with the ‘Love Bus for Auckland’s local elections More >>
SkyPath gets unanimous support
Thursday, 21 July 2016, 3:55 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland’s SkyPath project has been given the go-ahead to be delivered through a public private partnership, after a unanimous decision at today’s Finance and Performance Committee. More >>
Councillors set to make decision on SkyPath
Friday, 15 July 2016, 2:43 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Finance and Performance Committee will next week make a decision on whether to deliver the SkyPath project through a public private partnership (PPP). More >>
Stand for council – make Auckland a great place to live
Thursday, 14 July 2016, 4:23 pm | Auckland Council
Would-be Auckland leaders keen to stand in the upcoming local elections can put their names forward as candidates from tomorrow. More >>
Auckland Council wins High Court appeal
Tuesday, 12 July 2016, 2:00 pm | Auckland Council
The Chief High Court Judge, Justice Geoffrey Venning, yesterday dismissed an appeal by Penny Bright at the High Court at Auckland. More >>
Auckland’s growth means big decisions for the new council
Monday, 11 July 2016, 3:48 pm | Auckland Council
After this year’s local government elections, the new Auckland Mayor and elected representatives will face some major decisions on transport, housing, the port’s future, how to fund investment and to make the most of Auckland’s assets. More >>
Auckland’s architecture shines at world awards
Thursday, 7 July 2016, 5:00 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland’s innovative and stunning architecture has been recognised at the prestigious 2016 World Architecture Festival (WAF). More >>
Committee considers environmental natural heritage grants
Thursday, 7 July 2016, 3:59 pm | Auckland Council
The council’s Regional Strategy and Policy Committee today looked at the review of the Regional Environmental Natural Heritage grant programme, the disposal of two council-owned Mt Roskill land parcels and the Empowered Communities Approach. More >>
New emphasis on digital learning will help drive innovation
Thursday, 7 July 2016, 1:51 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland’s economic growth agency – Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) – welcomes the Government’s announcement that all New Zealand schools and kura need to incorporate digital technologies in their Y1-10 curriculum by the ... More >>
Last call to register for Kids Voting
Thursday, 7 July 2016, 11:51 am | Auckland Council
Auckland students can still sign up to vote in mock local elections in September, shadowing the region's upcoming local elections. More >>
Mayor calls for Weed Management Policy review
Thursday, 7 July 2016, 11:04 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Len Brown today announced a review of the council’s Weed Management Policy after a petition was received at the Regional Policy and Strategy Committee meeting. More >>
Council scoops prestigious public sector award
Thursday, 7 July 2016, 10:58 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s bylaws review programme won the Prime Minister’s Award at last night’s Institute of Public Administration New Zealand (IPANZ) public sector excellence awards. More >>
Port Future Study report received
Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 5:31 pm | Auckland Council
Today, the council’s Auckland Development Committee looked at some of the biggest issues facing the city, including the Port Future Study recommendations and agreeing to the council’s submission on the proposed National Policy Statement on Urban ... More >>
Eating safe key to new food certification scheme
Tuesday, 5 July 2016, 9:47 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Council is rolling out a new-look verification and certification scheme called “Eatsafe” in response to Food Act 2014 standards that came into effect on 1 March 2016. More >>
Mixed reality game gets kids off the couch and outside
Monday, 4 July 2016, 4:16 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council has partnered with innovative New Zealand mixed reality experience designers GeoAR Games to get kids off the couch and outside to play, ahead of the winter school holidays. More >>
Recycling service change
Monday, 4 July 2016, 12:29 pm | Auckland Council
A new recycling service –that impacts more than 210,000 residents in Rodney, Hibiscus Coast, Waitakere and North Shore started on 1 July. We’re delighted to see that many residents have started using their new bins, but participation rates could be ... More >>