Hamilton City Council - Latest News [Page 69]
Water restrictions introduced in Hamilton & Waikato district
Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 4:45 pm | Hamilton City Council
High water usage has seen water restrictions introduced in Hamilton and the Waikato today. Hamilton city and Waikato district have been placed on water alert level 1, meaning use of domestic sprinkler and irrigation systems is permitted between 6am-8am ... More >>
Hamilton City Council ‘non-ductile column’ buildings okay
Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 3:36 pm | Hamilton City Council
Three buildings owned by Hamilton City Council with ‘non-ductile columns’ - have been assessed and found to be ‘not earthquake-prone’. The Ministry of Building, Innovation and Employment (‘the Ministry’), at the conclusion of its technical ... More >>
Council Of Elders Seeks New Members
Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 4:24 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s Council of Elders holds its annual general meeting on Friday, December 7 and is now seeking nominations for new members. More >>
Hamilton: Property owners updated on flood information
Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 3:38 pm | Hamilton City Council
Around 28,000 property owners will this week receive letters updating them on flood hazard information for their property, with around 22,000 learning their properties are not considered affected at this time. More >>
Councils commit to Te Awa River Ride
Monday, 12 November 2012, 3:37 pm | Hamilton City Council
Three Waikato Mayors will this month sign agreements committing their councils to the Te Awa Great New Zealand River Ride. More >>
Dogs' day out at Paws in the Park
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 12:01 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s drooling pooches will compete alongside other canines sporting the pointiest ears and loudest barks at this month’s Paws in the Park. Attracting hundreds of dog owners, the annual event is one of New Zealand’s largest dog gatherings. More >>
Council heads northeast for November meeting
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 10:19 am | Hamilton City Council
8 November 2011 Hamilton City Council will hold its November Ordinary Meeting next week at the Chapel Hill Community Church, just the third time Council has met outside the Council Chamber. More >>
Community Spirit in Christmas Events
Wednesday, 7 November 2012, 1:06 pm | Hamilton City Council
A range of community-focussed Christmas events kick off in Hamilton this week with the annual Low Cost Living Christmas Expo. More >>
Road closures loom as intersection nears completion
Monday, 5 November 2012, 2:20 pm | Hamilton City Council
Commuters who use the River Road-Wairere Drive intersection are strongly urged to avoid the junction from 12 November with three days of road closures scheduled. More >>
Carpooling initiative on the right track
Friday, 2 November 2012, 11:32 am | Hamilton City Council
2 November 2012 An internet-based carpooling initiative is proving increasingly popular with Waikato and Hamilton commuters. Hamilton City Council has been involved in www.letscarpool.govt.nz since July: the website allows commuters to register as ... More >>
Connecting communities focus of Social Well-Being Strategy
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 3:14 pm | Hamilton City Council
The key focus of Hamilton’s new Social Well-being Strategy is on connecting communities, by providing leadership and direction. Adopted today by Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee, the new strategy has been developed this year by a Leadership Forum ... More >>
Upgraded Playground Equipment for Tauhara Park
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 11:58 am | Hamilton City Council
Children in Hamilton’s northeast can enjoy new playground components at Tauhara Park from next month. More >>
New valuations for Hamilton properties
Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 12:55 pm | Hamilton City Council
From next week Hamilton ratepayers will receive notices advising them of their property’s latest revaluation. More >>
Eco Design Advisors meet to promote healthier homes
Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 9:50 am | Hamilton City Council
The 2012 Eco Design Advisors is being staged in Hamilton this week, bringing together specialists in eco design from local and central government. The theme of the conference is taking the next step towards healthier homes and the environment, and features ... More >>
Hamilton City's electoral system to stay the same
Thursday, 25 October 2012, 2:59 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s current electoral system will be used for the 2013 and 2016 local government elections. Under the Local Government Act, Council was required to review its representation arrangements through a process which included consultation ... More >>
Green light for new wastewater sludge disposal method
Wednesday, 24 October 2012, 4:36 pm | Hamilton City Council
Wastewater sludge from Hamilton’s 145,000 residents will no longer end up in landfill. More >>
Early repayment offer from Waikato Rugby Union approved
Tuesday, 23 October 2012, 4:14 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s Finance and Monitoring Committee today approved an offer of early repayment of $341,025 of outstanding debt from Waikato Rugby Union (WRU). The acceptance of the offer was conditional on Council also waiving the right to ... More >>
Council to consider early repayment from Waikato Rugby Union
Friday, 19 October 2012, 2:31 pm | Hamilton City Council
19 October 2012 Hamilton City Council’s Finance and Monitoring Committee will consider whether to accept an offer of early payment of $341,025 in outstanding debt from Waikato Rugby Union (WRU) at its meeting on Tuesday, 23 October. If the Committee ... More >>
Crank your pedals to Ring Road opening
Friday, 19 October 2012, 11:51 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton residents will get a chance to cycle or walk a brand new section of the Hamilton Ring Road when it is formally opened later this month. Also known as the Wairere Drive extension, the new section of the Hamilton Ring Road from Crosby Road ... More >>
Not Too Late To Make Civic Award Nominations
Friday, 19 October 2012, 11:50 am | Hamilton City Council
The deadline is fast approaching, but it’s not too late for Hamilton residents and organisations to nominate people for the city’s Civic Awards. Up to 20 awards are bestowed every year, recognising individuals’ significant contributions to ... More >>