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Progress Results For Kaipara’s Local Elections
Saturday, 8 October 2022, 7:15 pm | Kaipara District Council
Progress results for Kaipara’s local government elections are now available. Votes hand-delivered to Kaipara District Council offices today and special votes requiring validation are yet to be counted. Preliminary results will be available mid to late ... More >>
Local Elections: What To Expect Once Voting Closes
Thursday, 6 October 2022, 10:58 am | Kaipara District Council
Voting in local government elections will soon come to a close, then the big job of counting votes begins. You can expect to hear updates from us while counting is underway, and when the official results are announced: Progress results available ... More >>
Consultation Confirmed For West Kaipara Speed Limits
Friday, 30 September 2022, 12:14 pm | Kaipara District Council
You can soon give your feedback on proposed speed limits changes to Poutō Peninsula and West Coast roads. Council has approved a speed limit review consultation for the Poutō Peninsula – West Coast catchment areas. The consultation will run from ... More >>
A Boost For Arts, Culture And Heritage In Kaipara
Friday, 30 September 2022, 10:16 am | Kaipara District Council
A first-ever Arts, Culture and Heritage Strategy will provide a much-needed boost to the arts sector in Kaipara. Community feedback to Council’s Long Term Plan highlighted a gap around arts and culture. The new strategy, adopted by Council at the 28 September ... More >>
A New Vision For Pou Tu O Te Rangi And Harding Park
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 11:11 am | Kaipara District Council
A new vision for Pou Tu o Te Rangi and Harding Park was confirmed this week, with the updated Reserve Management Plan adopted by Kaipara District Council. The new Plan sets out an overarching vision for the park, recognising it’s cultural and ... More >>
Mangawhai Residents Are Asked To Flush To Prevent Hydrogen Sulphide Build-up
Friday, 23 September 2022, 8:55 am | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council staff are asking Mangawhai house owners and residents on the wastewater system to flush water through their drains, toilets and showers and prevent gases from backing up into their homes. Recent monitoring at pumpstations ... More >>
Sunflowers And Squash To Brighten Kaipara Water Demonstration Sites
Friday, 16 September 2022, 9:31 am | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council has confirmed sunflowers and squash for the second growing season of the Kaipara Water demonstration sites. The two sites are located at Te Kopuru on private land, and further north at Maunganui Bluff on iwi land. Both are ... More >>
Better Off With Funding For Community Hubs
Thursday, 1 September 2022, 3:50 pm | Kaipara District Council
Two new community hubs move a step closer with Kaipara District Council opting to apply for the Three Waters Better Off Funding Package, provided by Central Government, to help fund them. Communities were consulted on building new libraries ... More >>
Poutō Wharf Works Get Set To Kick Off
Thursday, 25 August 2022, 9:23 am | Kaipara District Council
Work to construct Poutō wharf is set to begin within the next month. The physical wharf works will be undertaken by STF Limited (STF), specialists in Marine Infrastructure Design, Construction, Maintenance, and Salvage. Once constructed, the timber wharf ... More >>
Thirty Candidates Confirmed For Upcoming Kaipara Elections
Tuesday, 16 August 2022, 11:06 am | Kaipara District Council
Thirty candidates are confirmed for Kaipara District Council’s local elections on 8 October. The candidates include six for Mayor and 24 for Councillor positions. Councillor candidate nominations include seven nominations for Mangawhai-Kaiwaka ... More >>
Council Asks Community For Feedback On Proposed Land Purchase In Mangawhai
Wednesday, 10 August 2022, 3:24 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council is considering purchasing land in Mangawhai for future use as public sporting and recreational facilities and wants to hear what the community thinks. The decision to engage the Mangawhai community was made unanimously after ... More >>
Kaipara District Council Staff Ask Community To Keep An Eye Out After Vandalism
Friday, 29 July 2022, 11:18 am | Kaipara District Council
Council staff are asking the Kaipara community to report any antisocial behaviour around public facilities after a recent run of vandalism. Donna Powell, Operations Team Leader for Infrastructure Services, says the destruction of public facilities ... More >>
Kaipara District Council Chief Executive Steps Down
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 4:08 pm | Kaipara District Council
Louise Miller, Chief Executive, Kaipara District Council Louise Miller, has advised today that she will step down from her role as Chief Executive of Kaipara District Council on 28 October, after the new Council is sworn in. Mayor Dr Jason Smith says ... More >>
Kaipara District Council Awards Funding To 22 Community Organisations
Friday, 1 July 2022, 5:26 pm | Kaipara District Council
Te Kopuru Community Garden Twenty-two community organisations have been awarded a share of $100,000.00 in the latest Kaipara District Council Community Grant. The Grant committee was impressed with the array of organisations, projects and services ... More >>
Kaipara District Council Successful In Latest TIF Round
Friday, 1 July 2022, 2:38 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council has been successful in its applications for the Tourism Infrastructure Fund. A total of $537,860 has been awarded to Council in the latest funding round. The money from the latest funding round is across four projects -- ... More >>
Mangawhai Central Planning Rules Finalised
Friday, 1 July 2022, 10:50 am | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council has completed the final step to adopt Private Plan Change 78 (PP78), which amends the planning rules that apply to the Mangawhai Central Development. This was required under the Resource Management Act, before ... More >>
No More Fines For Kaipara Library Users
Thursday, 30 June 2022, 12:29 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara Libraries will no longer charge fines on overdue items. Library Manager, Lisa Salter says the move will remove barriers to access for many library users, including low income families, improving equity and encouraging people to borrow ... More >>
Kaipara District Council Confirms Rates And Adopts Annual Plan 2022-2023
Thursday, 30 June 2022, 9:51 am | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council Elected Members have adopted the Annual Plan 2022-2023, with an average general rates rise of 4.86 percent (excluding water charges, and allowing for 1 percent growth). This figure is lower than the average general rates ... More >>
Rag Monsters Causing Chaos In Kaipara
Monday, 20 June 2022, 11:29 am | Kaipara District Council
It may not be visible to those above ground, but underneath, in the bowels of Kaipara’s wastewater networks, rag monsters and fatbergs are causing havoc and costing ratepayers’ money. “We’ve said it before and we’re saying it again. The only things going ... More >>
Projected Rates Rise Drops As Work Continues On Annual Plan
Thursday, 26 May 2022, 1:12 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council staff brought the final draft of the Annual Plan to a briefing earlier this month, presenting recent financial statements alongside a rates increase averaging 4.86 percent. This latest figure is lower than the total rates rise (excluding ... More >>
