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Hamilton’s plan for a low carbon future
Thursday, 26 August 2021, 5:01 pm | Hamilton City Council
A startling 64% of Hamilton’s carbon emissions come from transport, and Hamilton City Council has a plan to change that. Today (Thursday 26 August) Council’s Environment Committee approved the Climate Change Action Plan 2021/22 which outlines steps the ... More >>
Council wants multi-agency approach to safety
Thursday, 26 August 2021, 2:04 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is calling for a strengthened, multi-agency approach to improving city safety. More >>
Hamilton City Council East Ward By-election progress results
Wednesday, 25 August 2021, 1:29 pm | Hamilton City Council
Final results in the Hamilton City Council East Ward By-election show Mark Donovan has 1774 votes, 208 ahead of the next highest polling candidate. The final results are: Mark Donovan - 1774 Anna Casey-Cox - 1566 Anna Smart - 1470 Peter Humphreys ... More >>
Award winning transport hub just one of many projects
Tuesday, 24 August 2021, 12:48 pm | Hamilton City Council
A massive range of projects to improve the wellbeing of Hamiltonians have been delivered by Hamilton City Council's passionate and expert teams in the past three years. A new transport hub, reservoir, roading improvements, upgrades to intersections and ... More >>
By-election Preliminary Results To Be Announced Wednesday
Monday, 23 August 2021, 6:02 pm | Hamilton City Council
After a seven-day voting extension, Hamilton City Council’s newest elected member will be announced on Wednesday 25 August. A voting extension was granted for Council’s East Ward By-election following the announcement New Zealand was moving to Alert ... More >>
Areas signalled for “extra attention” to manage growth
Monday, 23 August 2021, 8:31 am | Hamilton City Council
Four areas of Hamilton have been signalled for special plans to help manage the impacts of growth on the neighbourhoods. More >>
Rubbish and mixed recycling to be collected but not food scraps or glass
Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 1:31 pm | Hamilton City Council
Due to the Government’s recent COVID-19 Alert Level 4 announcement, disruptions are expected with rubbish and recycling collections in Hamilton this week. • Red rubbish bins and yellow mixed recycling bins will be collected as per normal • ... More >>
East Ward By-election To Be Extended For Seven Days
Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 6:05 am | Hamilton City Council
17 August The Hamilton City Council East Ward By-election will be extended until midday on Wednesday 25 August following the announcement that New Zealand is moving to Alert Level 4 at 11.59pm tonight (17 August). Voting in the By-election was due ... More >>
Hamilton Responds To Alert Level 4
Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 6:04 am | Hamilton City Council
17 August Government has announced New Zealand will move to COVID-19 Alert Level 4 from 11.59pm tonight. This means for the next three days all Hamilton City Council buildings and facilities are closed. This includes all Hamilton City Libraries, Waterworld, ... More >>
Heritage Fund Protecting Hamilton’s History
Friday, 13 August 2021, 1:43 pm | Hamilton City Council
Churches, historic homes, and storied commercial buildings will undergo essential maintenance thanks to $80,000 in grants from Hamilton City Council’s Heritage Fund. Proposals for the 2021/22 round of the Heritage Fund were approved at yesterday’s ... More >>
Rewriting The Rule Book Signals Change Ahead For Hamilton
Friday, 13 August 2021, 9:38 am | Hamilton City Council
Change is on the cards for some Hamilton neighbourhoods following a government rewrite of planning rules. The government is requiring Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton, Tauranga and Christchurch – the country’s big growth Councils – to build up, not just ... More >>
Hamilton Responds To Auckland’s Water Requests
Friday, 13 August 2021, 8:57 am | Hamilton City Council
Supporting a neighbouring council’s urgent need for water, while safeguarding the long-term needs of Hamilton and the Waikato, were addressed by Hamilton City Council yesterday (12 August 2021). Council agreed to confirm the second year of ... More >>
Council Land On Initial Representation Proposal
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 6:09 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Councillors are proposing to add two more seats to the Council table. Elected Members today (12 August) agreed to consult on an initial proposal for how Hamiltonians will be represented by Council. The proposal keeps the current East ... More >>
Peacocke Strikes Balance Between Housing And The Environment
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 6:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
The detail which underpins Hamilton’s newest neighbourhood, co-designed by the community, with the environment at its heart and delivering future-proofed transport networks, is ready for public review. Today (Thursday 12 August), Hamilton City Council ... More >>
Government Goals Supported But More Detail Needed
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 4:58 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Councillors are seeking more information on governance arrangements, financial detail and community engagement around the government’s proposed water reforms. Councils throughout New Zealand are currently in an eight-week review period ... More >>
Where Are 53,000 Voting Papers?
Wednesday, 11 August 2021, 4:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
With just seven days left in the Hamilton City Council East Ward By-Election, just 12.10% of eligible voters have returned their voting packs. The By-election has attracted 24 candidates campaigning to fill the vacant East Ward seat, but with voting closing ... More >>
Maaori Identity Threads Through Life Of Fashion Designer
Thursday, 5 August 2021, 10:24 am | Hamilton City Council
A large-scale exhibition exploring contemporary fashion through the life and work of Maaori designer Jeanine Clarkin (Ngaati Hako, Ngaati Paaoa, Ngaati Ranginui, Ngaati Raukawa) opens this Saturday at Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato. <img ... More >>
Community-led Partnership To Deliver Housing For Fairfield And Enderley
Wednesday, 4 August 2021, 11:12 am | Hamilton City Council
A community-led partnership to deliver more housing in Fairfield and Enderley was endorsed at yesterday’s (3 August) Strategic Growth Committee meeting. Hamilton City Council and Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities will work alongside iwi, mana ... More >>
People On Bikes Set For A Smoother Ride Through The City
Friday, 30 July 2021, 1:31 pm | Hamilton City Council
People on bikes are set for a smoother ride through the city with the introduction of specialist sweeping machines, made specifically for cycle lanes. Two new cycleway sweepers were deployed on 1 July as part of Hamilton City Council’s 10-year, $55 ... More >>
Council Mourns Sudden Loss Of Friend And Colleague
Thursday, 29 July 2021, 3:49 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council staff and elected members are devastated by the sudden death of city planning manager, Luke O’Dwyer. Mr O’Dwyer died at his home in Hamilton last night following an unexpected medical event. He leaves behind his wife Kylie ... More >>