Hamilton City Council - Latest News [Page 13]
Council Extends Chief Executive Contract
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 4:04 pm | Hamilton City Council
That two-year extension has now been confirmed, meaning Vervoort will remain in the job until at least October 2027, when the contract is up for renewal. More >>
College Students Turn Gully Into Outdoor Classroom
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 10:22 am | Hamilton City Council
Around 100 Mangakōtukutuku College students participated in a series of learning modules held in the gully last week, as part of Council’s Kids in Nature programme, sponsored by Ebbett Toyota. More >>
Lower Speed For A New Supermarket: Public To Have Their Say
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:38 am | Hamilton City Council
At an Extraordinary Meeting of Hamilton City Council yesterday (Tuesday 3 December), Elected Members agreed to public consultation on a proposal to reduce the speed on Wairere Drive, between Pukete Road and Arthur Porter Drive, from 80km/h to 60km/h. More >>
Hamilton City Council On Track To Reduce Emissions, But The City Is Not
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 4:32 pm | Hamilton City Council
Council is making good progress against the 2030 target. Council’s operational emissions have fallen by 5% in the last year, and by 20% since 2018/2019. Operational emissions are the emissions associated with Council operations and activities to ... More >>
Gully System Biggest Winner In Wastewater Upgrade
Monday, 2 December 2024, 4:22 pm | Hamilton City Council
Council’s Infrastructure and Transport Committee Chair, Deputy Mayor Angela O’Leary, said among other things, replacing and moving this wastewater system out of the gully will make sure that Hamilton's waterways and unique gully systems are protected. More >>
Week On Our Streets
Friday, 29 November 2024, 10:52 am | Hamilton City Council
Works and dates are subject to change based on factors such as wet weather and staff availability.Residents, pedestrians and people on bikes will continue to have access unless specified. More >>
Funding Hurdles, A New Pak N Save, And Rubbish Served Up On Today’s Infrastructure And Transport Pre-Christmas Menu
Thursday, 28 November 2024, 6:11 pm | Hamilton City Council
The Committee reaffirmed its commitment to transport and safety improvements despite funding constraints from the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) of around $45 million less than Council planned for in its 2024-34 Long-Term Plan (LTP). More >>
Confirmation Water Supply Remains Safe In Hamilton
Thursday, 28 November 2024, 11:00 am | Hamilton City Council
Steve Taylor, Head of Operations at Water Services Authority – Taumata Arowai says monitoring systems picked up elevated levels of arsenic in the Waikato River which is drawn on for water supplies in the Hamilton area and contribute to some parts ... More >>
Education Trailblazer Recognised With Civic Honour
Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 8:30 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hassall’s teaching legacy and her impact on the wider community were celebrated on Tuesday evening with the awarding of the Hamilton Kirikiriroa Medal by Hamilton City Council. More >>
Hamilton Lake Domain Playground Gets A Festive Glow-up
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 4:20 pm | Hamilton City Council
From Monday 25 November, the top section of the playground, including the tower and slides, will be closed for up to two weeks for thorough cleaning and a repaint. The improvements are part of Hamilton City Council’s ongoing efforts to maintain the ... More >>
A Team Of 200 Looking After 180,000
Friday, 15 November 2024, 3:26 pm | Hamilton City Council
Maire Porter, Hamilton City Council Unit Director, Three Waters, says public interest is good, and her teams are proud of the job they do delivering high quality water and wastewater services for 180,000 people, every hour of every day. More >>
Council Celebrates Community Accomplishments And Talks Readiness
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 3:54 pm | Hamilton City Council
To help encourage community preparedness, a social media campaign will kick off tomorrow focussing on helping residents understand the risks we face in Hamilton and providing key tips to get ready for any kind of disaster – with the focus firstly on flood ... More >>
Plan Change Enhances Resilience To Flood Risk
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 4:46 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is proposing to make changes to the District Plan (the rule book for development), to ensure new buildings in Hamilton are more resilient to flooding. More >>
Roll On Up To The Fairfield Skatepark Rangatahi Fun Day
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 11:57 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Councillor Kesh Naidoo-Rauf expressed her pride in the completion of the Fairfield Skatepark, highlighting “its community co-design and the importance of equitable play infrastructure across Hamilton”. More >>
Museum To Relaunch With Stellar Summer Lineup
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 12:04 pm | Hamilton City Council
Following long-awaited building upgrades, the Museum will fully reopen to the public on 12 December 2024 with improved facilities, new exhibitions, and an updated name: Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum and Gallery. More >>
Hamilton Transport Centre Gets A Fresh New Look
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 10:51 am | Hamilton City Council
The completion of the project was marked this morning, 6 November 2024, with a blessing by mana whenua and attended by the local artists involved in the project, and representatives from Hamilton City Council, Waikato Regional Council, NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi ... More >>
What's Up With Water? Just Ask Te Radar
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 12:02 pm | Hamilton City Council
Well-known New Zealand entertainment personality, Te Radar, fronts the campaign as a self-proclaimed water enthusiast. More >>
Hamilton Won’t Grow It Alone
Friday, 1 November 2024, 12:09 pm | Hamilton City Council
Council’s June Quarterly Economic Report showed that despite the challenging environment, Hamilton continues to outperform the national average for economic growth. In the last 12 months, 572 new businesses set up shop, and employment grew by 2.8%. More >>
Cemetery Tour A Tribute To Hamilton’s History
Thursday, 31 October 2024, 2:11 pm | Hamilton City Council
The walking tour offers a rare chance to delve into the stories of the city’s most influential figures, set against the backdrop of one of Hamilton’s most historic sites. More >>
Celebrating 40 Years Of Sister City Relations Between Hamilton And Saitama City, Japan
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 11:18 pm | Hamilton City Council
The visit was an opportunity to reaffirm the strong and enduring ties that have connected the two cities since the signing of a Sister-City agreement on 14 May 1984, and explore opportunities to grow the relationship. More >>
