Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 1]
Waikanae Parking Infringements Waived
Tuesday, 25 March 2025, 4:18 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
No stopping restrictions were implemented on the eastern side of Main Road, between the emergency rail crossing and the northern entrance to the Metlink railway station carpark, in December. More >>
Kāpiti Vandalism Costing Ratepayers Thousands
Tuesday, 25 March 2025, 11:29 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Property and Facilities Maintenance Manager Kelvin Irvine says money to fix damage caused by theft and vandalism to public facilities is limited and responding to the current level of damage cannot be sustained long-term. More >>
Panel To Strengthen Urban Design Outcomes For Kāpiti
Friday, 14 March 2025, 10:01 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Ministry for the Environment supports urban design panels, and many councils already have them in place to drive quality urban design outcomes. More >>
Private Plan Change 4 To Consider Rezoning Of Land In Otaihanga
Friday, 14 March 2025, 9:59 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The PPC also seeks to introduce a new Development Area, including an associated Structure Plan, policies and rules, and bespoke provisions for uses associated with a retirement village. More >>
Contractor Appointed To Build Te Ara Whetū
Friday, 14 March 2025, 8:43 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
“Using the ‘Early Contractor Involvement’ (ECI) contract model for this job will see the Naylor Love team working with architects Studio Pacific as we finalise the design of our new library,” said Mr Edwards. More >>
Council Consults On The Future Of Kāpiti Coast Water Services
Monday, 10 March 2025, 5:35 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
“The Government’s Local Water Done Well legislation means councils have to consult with their communities then submit a water services delivery plan by September. It’s a very tight deadline so we are inviting the community to provide their views by ... More >>
iPave, You Pave, We All Want Strong Roads
Friday, 28 February 2025, 4:51 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The newly-imported iPave testing truck will provide valuable data to help better target our limited maintenance dollars, says Sean Mallon, Group Manager Infrastructure and Asset Management. More >>
Resilience Boosting Seismic Sensors Installed In Kāpiti Civic Properties
Friday, 28 February 2025, 4:36 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
By prioritising which buildings need attention, Council can reduce disruption to operations and staff, allowing important community spaces such as halls to be activated as welfare centres for the public. More >>
Calling All Creatives – Creative Communities Scheme Is Open For Applications
Friday, 28 February 2025, 4:28 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Council arts events coordinator Nerita Clark says the Creative Communities Scheme is open to both individuals and organisations to help them bring their creative projects to life. More >>
Work Starts To Reopen Road Access To Ōtaki Forks
Tuesday, 28 January 2025, 11:44 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Sean Mallon, Group Manager Infrastructure and Asset Management, says there are two slips which need to be fixed: an overslip where material has fallen onto the road from the hill above, and an underslip where the road is undermined by a collapse ... More >>
Kāpiti Coast Joins Free Tyre Recycling Scheme
Friday, 24 January 2025, 1:31 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Tyres accepted for recycling include pneumatic (air-filled) and solid tyres for use on motorised vehicles such as cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles, aircraft, trailers, and off-road vehicles. More >>
Kāpiti Coast Mayor Expresses Disappointment Over Tolling Of Ōtaki To North Of Levin Highway
Friday, 13 December 2024, 5:05 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Mayor expressed concern that the tolling decision could disproportionately impact Ōtaki and surrounding communities, especially those who rely on private vehicles due to the area's limited public transport options. More >>
Housing Trust To Unlock Affordable Housing Opportunities In Kāpiti
Thursday, 12 December 2024, 11:05 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow says like many parts of the country, housing affordability is a significant and growing issue in Kāpiti. More >>
Long Serving Kāpiti Kaumatua Steps Down From Council Role
Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 11:01 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
After a more than 30-year association with the Council, including 25 years as the official kaumatua, Koro Don will retire on 20 December. More >>
Seed Funding Allocated To Local Community And Affordable Housing Projects
Tuesday, 10 December 2024, 5:50 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Councillor Martin Halliday said the projects ranged from feasibility studies for new community housing developments to projects that will support older people to find alternative housing solutions in the district. More >>
Options For Future-Focused Water Services Delivery Take Shape
Monday, 2 December 2024, 1:11 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Mayor Janet Holborow said that after reviewing all available information and looking at options, Council has decided to discontinue its involvement in the Wellington Region Joint Water Services Delivery Plan. More >>
Waste Reduction Projects Get Funding Support
Thursday, 28 November 2024, 11:59 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
This year 10 community projects have been funded, from composting endeavours to education projects and the provision of sustainable period products in Ōtaki College. More >>
Council Reminds Of Rules For Vehicles On Kāpiti Beaches
Thursday, 28 November 2024, 11:56 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Council environmental standards manager Richard Hopkins says public safety is top of mind for his staff as the holidays and warmer weather attract more people to the beaches. More >>
Our Meanwhile Space Wins Hearts And Minds… And An Award!
Monday, 25 November 2024, 11:03 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The annual awards, which took place in Auckland recently, celebrate individuals, places, programmes, and projects that enhance people's wellbeing through recreation. More >>
Christmas On The Coast Brings Cheer For Our Community
Monday, 25 November 2024, 10:58 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
On 8 December, the fun will start with the parade along Mazengarb Road, and then move onto the festival at Mazengarb Reserve for free entertainment, games and activities. More >>