Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 11]
Council Building Inspectors Train For Natural Disasters
Friday, 11 November 2022, 2:38 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council building inspectors are being put through their paces for quickly assessing the safety of buildings in a natural disaster in a training exercise next week (15 November). Building team manager Steve Cody says the recent ... More >>
Wonder Awaits For Visitors To Kāpiti Coast Art Trail
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 10:59 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Art lovers are in for a sensory feast with more than 125 local artists showcasing their work as part of the annual Kāpiti Coast Art Trail being held during the first two weekends of November. Many more artists are exhibiting in the local galleries ... More >>
Statement From Mayor Janet Holborow
Friday, 21 October 2022, 12:22 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Council to carefully consider Te Uruhi Mayor Janet Holborow says the future of Te Uruhi is a priority for the newly elected Kāpiti Coast District Council. “As a Council, we have been listening to the community and their concerns regarding the ... More >>
Newly Elected Representatives Welcomed With Mihi Whakatau
Thursday, 20 October 2022, 9:48 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Newly elected Kāpiti Coast District Councillors and Community Board members were welcomed into the Council Chambers yesterday with a Mihi Whakatau. Mayor Janet Holborow said it was a wonderful start to the new triennium. “Councillors old and new welcomed ... More >>
Final Results Of Kāpiti Coast District Council Election Confirmed
Friday, 14 October 2022, 7:27 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council 2022 local body election results have been declared today (14 October 2022), following preliminary results released after voting closed on 8 October. Final counting of votes, including special votes, confirm ... More >>
Kāpiti Workforce Plan Recognised At National Awards
Friday, 14 October 2022, 1:25 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council was recognised at the Economic Development NZ Awards Ceremony in Christchurch last night, receiving a Best Practice Commendation for the Inclusive Development of the Kāpiti Coast Workforce Plan. Council Economic Development ... More >>
Kāpiti Mayor-elect Ready For A Fresh Approach
Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 11:29 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
New Mayor of Kāpiti Janet Holborow says the line-up of newly elected members and a new Chief Executive brings an opportunity to reset the council to address challenges ahead. “This was a close result, we have many new faces, and the message is clear ... More >>
Progress Results Of Kāpiti Coast District Council Election Announced
Saturday, 8 October 2022, 7:16 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Over the last 24 hours, Kāpiti Coast District Council has received over 2000 hand-delivered voting papers. This volume of last-minute votes means we won’t know the preliminary results until tomorrow evening. Today’s progress results account for 16,264 votes ... More >>
Building Consent Process Simplified
Wednesday, 5 October 2022, 9:09 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has made applying for and tracking a building consent quicker and more efficient. Council’s Building Inspections Team Leader Michelle Salmon says an integration of Simpli, an online application portal, with an internal ... More >>
New Plan For Long-life Dog Tags
Monday, 3 October 2022, 3:12 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is offering free alternatives to the new aluminium dog registration tag introduced this year. To provide an eco-friendlier option to the previously unrecyclable plastic tags, Council this year switched to anodised ... More >>
Have Your Say On Incentives To Protect Nature On Rural Land
Monday, 3 October 2022, 11:37 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is seeking feedback on draft changes to the District Plan to improve incentives for landowners to do more to protect indigenous biodiversity on rural land. District planning manager Jason Holland said Council had worked with ... More >>
Annual Report Reflects Continued Investment In Growth And Resilience
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 1:44 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council adopted its 2021/22 Annual Report and Summary today. The report describes how Council has performed against planned works and projects prescribed in the first year of its 2021-41 Long-term Plan. Mayor K Gurunathan says ... More >>
$5.26 Million Investment Proposed For Community Wellbeing And Resilience In Kāpiti
Friday, 23 September 2022, 4:58 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
At their Strategy and Operations meeting on Thursday, Kāpiti Coast District Council recommended 14 projects, totalling $5.26 million, to be submitted to Te Tari Taiwhenua – Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) as part of their Three Waters Better Off ... More >>
Paraparaumu Transport Hub Improvements On The Way
Monday, 19 September 2022, 1:28 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
A joint project between Kāpiti Coast District Council and Metlink to improve users’ public transport experience and better connect the Paraparaumu Transport Hub to the retail centre starts this week. Sean Mallon, Group Manager Infrastructure Services ... More >>
Wide Range Of Events Planned For Kāpiti Seniors’ Week
Friday, 16 September 2022, 2:53 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti seniors can look forward to an extended array of activities and events aimed specifically at them as Te Wiki Kaumātua Seniors’ Week 2022 spills across two weeks this year. Kāpiti Coast District Council People and Partnerships Group Manager ... More >>
Funding Available To Support Heritage Protection Projects
Friday, 16 September 2022, 1:49 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Applications are now open for the Kāpiti Coast District Council’s contestable Heritage Fund, which supports projects that manage and protect heritage sites throughout the district. This year $39,000 is available to the community to care for ecological, ... More >>
Food And Beverage Sector Opportunities For Kāpiti
Thursday, 15 September 2022, 11:57 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council hosted more than 30 key stakeholders, including a variety of local Food and Beverage businesses, at a strategy presentation session held at Southwards Car Museum on Tuesday 6 September 2022. The District Council, ... More >>
Creative Communities Scheme Grant Recipients Announced
Wednesday, 14 September 2022, 1:04 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Coast District Council Grants Allocation Committee has awarded the Creative Communities Scheme funds to 14 applicants across a wide range of arts projects. The total value of the allocated funding is about $23,000. The scheme helps artists and ... More >>
Kāpiti Coast District Council Emergency Meeting To Remember Her Majesty The Queen
Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 5:39 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council will hold an emergency meeting prior to their Strategy and Operations and Audit and Risk meetings on Thursday 15 September 2022. The emergency meeting will be held at 9am in the Civic Building, Paraparaumu, providing Council ... More >>
Learning About Harakeke Care
Monday, 12 September 2022, 5:32 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council parks staff and contractors have partnered with local kai raranga to improve their harakeke (flax) pruning skills, in the process creating an area that demonstrates how harakeke should be cared for. Working with renowned ... More >>