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Fire Extinguisher Fraudsters Operating in Hastings
Wednesday, 2 September 2009, 3:02 pm | Hastings District Council
At least eight Heretaunga Street businesses have been approached today by men saying they will be closed down by Hastings District Council if they don’t upgrade their fire extinguishers. Hastings District Council is in no way associated with these ... More >>
Council Supports Great Wine Capital Membership
Thursday, 27 August 2009, 4:38 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council voted unanimously to financially support the annual membership to the Great Wine Capital Network. More >>
Fires Spark Concern In Hastings
Wednesday, 26 August 2009, 1:35 pm | Hastings District Council
Eight fires in the Hastings district over the past three weeks have sparked concern among local fire officials. More >>
Community Forum helps charities raise funds
Wednesday, 19 August 2009, 2:05 pm | Hastings District Council
A Hastings District Council community forum in September will provide attendees with knowledge as well as practical skills to help them raise funds for their charity or community groups. More >>
More time to pay rates
Thursday, 13 August 2009, 5:29 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings ratepayers have been given an extra two weeks to pay their rates bills without penalty, to help them adjust to a new quarterly rates payment scheme. The new scheme means rates are spread over four instalments per year, instead of six under the previous ... More >>
New Dog Laws to Protect Hastings Public
Friday, 7 August 2009, 2:40 pm | Hastings District Council
Dog owners will be required to keep their dogs on a lead in public urban areas in Hastings District from December 1, under new rules passed by the Hastings District Council yesterday. More >>
Minimum Charge introduced at Omarunui Landfill
Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 5:29 pm | Hastings District Council
An increase in the minimum charge at the Omarunui Landfill aims to encourage larger trucks and less frequent loads. The Omarunui Joint Landfill Committee, representing both Hastings District Council and Napier City Council, has agreed to introduce the ... More >>
HDC Employs Taskforce Green Recruits
Monday, 3 August 2009, 4:55 pm | Hastings District Council
Up to 30 unemployed local people will take up work with the Hastings District Council this week as part of a government programme aimed at helping unemployed people increase their skills and experience. More >>
PlanSmart gets Praise from Local Government
Friday, 31 July 2009, 10:07 am | Hastings District Council
Local Government Minister Rodney Hide has applauded a Hastings District Council initiative to speed up the building consent process. In his speech to the Local Government New Zealand conference in Christchurch earlier this week, Minister Hide praised Hastings ... More >>
Illegal building leads to prosecution
Friday, 31 July 2009, 9:51 am | Hastings District Council
Building a boat shed without obtaining the necessary consents has cost a couple $4000 plus costs, after they yesterday pleaded guilty to charges brought by Hastings District Council under the Building Act 2002. The couple initially applied for a building ... More >>
HDC Sports Park decision confirmed by Court
Thursday, 30 July 2009, 10:13 am | Hastings District Council
An Environment Court decision released today confirms Hastings District Council’s position that the community good of the Hawke’s Bay Regional Sports Park out-weighed the effect on the Heretaunga Plains. More >>
Commissioners Decline Bunnings Application
Wednesday, 29 July 2009, 4:32 pm | Hastings District Council
An application by DIY chain Bunnings to build a new large format retail store on the corner of Evenden and Pakowhai Road has been rejected by independent commissioners. More >>
Cemetery Dumpers Identified After Public Disgust
Wednesday, 29 July 2009, 12:04 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council will prosecute under the Litter Act for the first time after two young men have admitted dumping their garden rubbish in Havelock North Cemetery. A story in Hawke’s Bay Today attracted a great response from the public ... More >>
Final HDC Executive Appointment Announced
Friday, 26 June 2009, 4:35 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council Chief Executive Ross McLeod has announced the fifth and final appointment to Council’s senior management team. More >>
HDC Executive Appointments Announced
Wednesday, 17 June 2009, 1:06 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council Chief Executive Ross McLeod has now announced five of the six appointments to Council’s senior management team. More >>
Ten Year Plan Puts Money Where Its Needed
Thursday, 11 June 2009, 10:11 am | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council’s ten year plan tackles the big issues facing Hastings residents; aiming to stimulate the local economy, planning for the responsible use of our resources and encouraging community-driven projects. More >>
Blackbridge Transfer Station to remain open
Monday, 8 June 2009, 5:41 pm | Hastings District Council
The message from users of Blackbridge Transfer Station has been clear and Hastings District Council has listened. Today, all 15 councillors voted to keep the transfer station open until December, when its current operational contract expires, and to ... More >>
Submissions to Draft Ten Year Plan
Tuesday, 2 June 2009, 10:37 am | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council started hearing oral submissions to its Draft Ten Year Plan today. More >>
On-lead/Off-lead Bylaw Adopted in Principle
Thursday, 28 May 2009, 2:21 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Councillors read and heard hundreds of submissions before debating the final form of the proposed new Dog Control Bylaw and Policy yesterday. More >>
