Christchurch City Council - Latest News [Page 58]
Stay up past your bedtime on New Year's Eve
Friday, 20 December 2013, 2:58 pm | Christchurch City Council
Farewell 2013 in style and welcome 2014 with a bang, as Christchurch’s New Year’s Eve celebrations return to North Hagley Park, from 6.30pm on Tuesday 31 December. More >>
Free magazines an early Christmas present from Libraries
Friday, 20 December 2013, 12:22 pm | Christchurch City Council
The city’s residents are being given an early Christmas present by Christchurch City Libraries – free digital magazine subscriptions, via their new Zinio service, from Monday 23 December. More >>
Find:Chch – See, eat, do - directory mobile app launched
Friday, 20 December 2013, 9:52 am | Christchurch City Council
Building on the success of the FindChch.com online interactive map of things to see, eat and do, the Christchurch City Council is launching a free mobile app today to help boost local businesses and attractions. The Find:Chch app allows visitors and ... More >>
Council seeks members for New Brighton group
Thursday, 19 December 2013, 4:25 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is calling for expressions of interest in a new community-led group to assist with the completion of a master plan for the recovery of New Brighton. More >>
Key decisions from today’s Council meeting 19/12/13
Thursday, 19 December 2013, 3:59 pm | Christchurch City Council
Ferry Road Master Plan Riccarton Bus Hub proposal Residential Advisory Service Hagley Oval Environment Court costs Earthquake Remembrance markers at sensitive sites Gaiety Hall Akaroa Infrastructure Rebuild Programme funding Social housing More >>
Interim findings from financial review released
Thursday, 19 December 2013, 3:19 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is determined to find solutions to the considerable financial challenges it faces, Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel says. The challenges are identified in an interim report into Christchurch City Council finances from independent financial ... More >>
Seventeen social housing complexes marked for redevelopment
Thursday, 19 December 2013, 2:44 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is pressing ahead with plans to prioritise 17 social housing complexes for redevelopment. At today’s Council meeting, Councillors received an update on the Rebuild and Partnerships Programme, which focuses on 17 high-priority ... More >>
Council adopts Ferry Road Master Plan
Thursday, 19 December 2013, 11:04 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has adopted a plan to support the recovery of the Ferry Road corridor from Fitzgerald Street to Ferrymead Bridge. More >>
Rural fire restrictions for Christchurch from Monday
Wednesday, 18 December 2013, 4:31 pm | Christchurch City Council
From midnight Monday 23 December 2013, lighting outdoor fires in the Rural Fire District of Christchurch and Banks Peninsula will be ‘restricted’. More >>
Committee updated on Building and Resource Consents
Tuesday, 17 December 2013, 7:12 pm | Christchurch City Council
Committee updated on Building and Resource Consents Building consent customers should notice an improvement in the delivery of building consents and services by the end of March 2014. A report from the Crown Manager to the Regulation and Consents Committee ... More >>
Council appoints Chief Financial Officer
Friday, 13 December 2013, 5:04 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has appointed Peter Gudsell to the new position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). More >>
Christmas shopping and festive travel to be less stressful
Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 7:16 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch Transport Operations Centre (CTOC) is making travel throughout Christchurch during the festival season less stressful for everyone by placing restrictions on road works from the end of this week. More >>
Appointment of General Manager Building Control and Rebuild
Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 3:35 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has appointed Peter Sparrow to the new position of General Manager Building Control and Rebuild. More >>
Social housing progress in the east
Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 10:08 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has begun the detailed design process for eight new units at the newly repaired Knightsbridge Lane City Housing complex in Aranui, with construction due to begin in April next year. More >>
Army to march through the streets of Christchurch
Friday, 29 November 2013, 4:21 pm | Christchurch City Council
Join Mayor Lianne Dalziel in welcoming 2/4 Battalion Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (2/4 RNZIR) as they return to Christchurch for the first time since the removal of the Red Zone cordon on 30 June 2013 – a cordon for which they had provided manpower ... More >>
Key decisions from today's Council meeting
Thursday, 28 November 2013, 4:51 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council met today with the key decisions made outlined below: More >>
Council to investigate psychoactive substances policy
Thursday, 28 November 2013, 2:11 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council staff will investigate the development of a local policy which could lead to further control of psychoactive substances. More >>
Building consent processing times
Thursday, 28 November 2013, 12:50 pm | Christchurch City Council
Council figures show that the average time for granting a building consent for a house in October was 26 working days. This was for complete applications which could be accepted for processing because no further information was required. More >>
Council to discuss Land Use Recovery Plan
Wednesday, 27 November 2013, 4:18 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has worked closely with the Government over the past week to develop a position on the Draft Land Use Recovery Plan (LURP) acceptable to both parties, Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel says. More >>
Army to march through the streets of Christchurch
Wednesday, 27 November 2013, 3:58 pm | Christchurch City Council
Mayor Lianne Dalziel will welcome 2/4 Battalion Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (2/4 RNZIR) as they return to Christchurch for the first time since the removal of the Red Zone cordon on 30 June 2013 – a cordon for which they had provided manpower ... More >>