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Zoo, Pools, Waters And Transport 10-Year Plan Decisions Made
Thursday, 13 October 2011, 10:14 am | Hamilton City Council
Savings of $808,000 and increased revenue of $1.18 million across five core areas of Council business covering water, waste and transportation were agreed yesterday for taking forward into Council’s draft 10-Year Plan. More >>
Council proposes increases to range of fees and charges
Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 2:44 pm | Hamilton City Council
Increases to a range of fees and charges including building consents, planning and dog registration, agreed at last week’s Council meeting will go forward into the city’s draft 10-Year Plan. More >>
Long-term future of Frankton Market discussed
Friday, 7 October 2011, 2:44 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will undertake a full consultation process to determine the long-term future of the Frankton Market. The market, a fixture of the Hamilton suburb for more than 15 years, has traditionally been held on Saturday mornings. More >>
Extra meeting on Rating System proposals
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 3:45 pm | Hamilton City Council
Members of the public will next week have a final chance to hear a presentation from the Deputy Mayor and talk to Councillors and staff about proposed changes to the city’s Rating System. Council is proposing a change from a land value-based rating ... More >>
Adult-free art exhibition visits Waikato Museum
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 1:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
Young art enthusiasts will have the chance to view and purchase affordable art works by national and international artists when the 25th Muka Youth Print Exhibition visits Waikato Museum this weekend [8-9 October]. More >>
Waterbuck Make Move North to Hamilton Zoo
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 3:18 pm | Hamilton City Council
Two female waterbuck arrived at Hamilton Zoo from Christchurch’s Orana Wildlife Park last Wednesday and will go on public display this week. The sisters, 5-year old Etana and 3-year-old Kwacha, are the first waterbuck to be housed at Hamilton ... More >>
Revenue And Savings Proposals up for 10-Year Plan Discussion
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 12:09 pm | Hamilton City Council
Proposals to increase revenue by $1.5 million and make savings of $740,000 across seven wide ranging areas of Hamilton city’s business are up for discussion this week at a key Council meeting. More >>
Housing for Older Persons focus of Council's decisions
Monday, 3 October 2011, 12:57 pm | Hamilton City Council
The sale of all or part of Hamilton City Council’s Housing for Older Persons portfolio is on the cards after elected members voted 9-1 in support of the move at Friday’s meeting to form a draft 10-Year Plan. The meeting was the latest in a series taking ... More >>
Hamilton prepares for last RWC match
Friday, 30 September 2011, 5:10 pm | Hamilton City Council
Extra bus services, entertainment in the Fanzone and a Community Day of family fun – it’s all lined up for Sunday, when Hamilton hosts its last Rugby World Cup 2011 match. More >>
Web Cameras Ready To Roll In Council Chambers
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 12:41 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will broadcast its Council meeting via the internet for the first time this Thursday (29 September), following the installation of web cameras in the Chamber. More >>
Parks And Gardens Tasked with 10% Savings
Tuesday, 27 September 2011, 11:56 pm | Hamilton City Council
A 5% reduction in its Parks and Open Spaces budget is part of Hamilton City Council’s drive for $14.5 million operations expenditure savings. The 5% reduction (equating to $1.1 million), as part of a report into Parks and Open Spaces levels of service ... More >>
Next In Hamilton 10- Year Plan Scrutiny
Monday, 26 September 2011, 12:17 pm | Hamilton City Council
Council scrutiny of all its business as part of developing a 10-Year Plan for Hamilton, this week focuses on housing, parks and open spaces and indoor recreation. More >>
Hamilton marks the passing of Whatumoana Paki Snr
Friday, 23 September 2011, 8:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
Tangi hotuhotu ana te manawa mou kua wehe nei Takoto mai te uri o Puhi Takahia atu ra te ara o ngaa tuupuna Ki te huinga o te Kahurangi Moe mai ra I roto I te Ariki TRANSLATION: One’s heart is grieved exceedingly by your passing Rest oh child of ... More >>
Young Hamiltonians to be celebrated at Recognyz Youth Awards
Friday, 23 September 2011, 3:48 pm | Hamilton City Council
The outstanding achievements of Hamilton youth will be celebrated at the Recognyz Youth Awards 2011 at Founders Theatre next Friday, 30 September from 7.30pm. More >>
Work to Begin for Pukete Bridge Clip-On
Friday, 23 September 2011, 2:15 pm | Hamilton City Council
The next step in the Wairere Drive section of the Ring Road project is about to begin, with work getting underway on Pukete Bridge in preparation for the new pedestrian and cyclist clip-on. More >>
First Hard 10-Year Plan Decisions Made
Thursday, 22 September 2011, 10:42 pm | Hamilton City Council
The first difficult decisions required of Council to meet its operational savings target of $14.5 million were made today, with services to the community under the spotlight. Council agreed with a number of recommendations from staff covering the ... More >>
Safer Speed Areas Get Green Light
Thursday, 22 September 2011, 1:55 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton is to introduce a 40km/h speed limit in eight areas of the city in an effort to make suburban streets safer. Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee yesterday (21 September) gave their approval to reduce the speed limits as part of a national ... More >>
Hamilton's Rugby World Cup debut a major success
Saturday, 17 September 2011, 12:01 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton has enhanced its reputation as a “can-do” event city with a successful Rugby World Cup 2011 debut last night. Waikato Stadium hosted its first match of the Tournament, between New Zealand and Japan, enjoyed by a capacity 30,000-strong ... More >>
RWC Community Days For Garden Place
Friday, 16 September 2011, 12:38 pm | Hamilton City Council
Cultural performances, hip hop dancing, buskers and street theatre performers will be part of the entertainment and activities for Hamilton’s Rugby World Cup 2011 Community Days. More >>
Difficult 10-Year Plan Decisions Ahead for Council
Friday, 16 September 2011, 12:29 pm | Hamilton City Council
The first in depth scrutiny of Council’s business as part of the drive to make operational savings of $14.5million gets underway next week. The Extraordinary Council meeting on 22 September as part of the 10-Year Plan process will be taking a close ... More >>
