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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 >>

Council Grapples With The Options For Future Water Services Delivery

Thursday, 14 November 2024, 4:32 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Mayor Janet Holborow says the Council has been carrying out detailed analysis and is committed to ensuring the outcome is a water service delivery model that works best for the district now and into the future. More >>

Sensory Sessions At The Pool – Dialling Down The Noise

Monday, 4 November 2024, 2:12 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council is trialling new low sensory sessions to provide a more chilled out experience for those who can find the pool environment a bit much. More >>

Kāpiti Coast Representation Arrangements For The 2025 Local Elections Decided

Thursday, 31 October 2024, 4:25 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

The final arrangements also include moving the Paekākāriki-Raumati and Paraparaumu general ward boundaries and Paekākāriki and Paraparaumu community board boundaries at Emerald Glen and Valley Road to the east. More >>

Annual Report Reflects Planning For Future Growth And Building Resilience

Thursday, 31 October 2024, 4:20 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Council has achieved 79 percent of its non-financial service performance targets, a slight increase from 76 percent in 2022/23. It also had its AA credit rating reaffirmed by S&P Global at a time when other councils faced downgrades. More >>

Council Funding For Four Kāpiti Museum And Heritage Projects

Thursday, 31 October 2024, 9:31 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

“We are so grateful for the enormous commitment of time and expertise that volunteers in all our museums and heritage sites pour into this mahi.” More >>

Excavate The Past During The Heritage Festival

Friday, 25 October 2024, 3:30 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast is again part of the annual regional Wellington Heritage Festival. The festival runs until 17 November, with a special weekend dedicated to Kāpiti heritage over 9-10 November. More >>

Te Newhanga Community Centre Demolition Starting

Thursday, 10 October 2024, 11:49 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

“We’re doing our best to contain the works to a confined site, but still urge people to take care while walking or driving past or parking and apologise in advance for any disruption during the demolition,” Mr Mallon said. More >>

Council Plans For Future Cemetery Space In Kapiti

Thursday, 10 October 2024, 11:44 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Council has recently implemented its new digital solution for managing its cemetery, burials and cremation data, which includes changes to the booking system. This will vastly improve information on available plots and historic records and was expected ... More >>

Council Wants People And Place Put At The Heart Of Growth

Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 8:12 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Two Kāpiti Coast projects are eligible for fast-tracked consents under planned government legislation designed to massively speed up the resource consent process. More >>

Keeping The Local In Water Service Delivery A Priority For Council

Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 5:28 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Mayor Janet Holborow says the Government’s Local Water Done Well presents Kāpiti with an opportunity to reset and collaborate with other councils to explore options for a joint water services delivery plan. More >>

All Go In Ōtaki: Fire Loop Project Hits Final Leg, Diggers Everywhere

Monday, 7 October 2024, 5:18 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

The final section is 840m on old SH1 which is expected to take six to nine weeks to complete. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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