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Kāpiti Coast District Council Acknowledges The Passing Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Friday, 9 September 2022, 5:19 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti District Mayor K Gurunathan says the District Council are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. “The Queen’s service to the Commonwealth for more than 70 years is remarkable and her death signals an historic ... More >>
Options For New Waikanae Library Being Assessed
Monday, 5 September 2022, 10:12 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Coast District Council’s vision for Mahara Place to be the vibrant heart of the Waikanae Town Centre is shaping up with a detailed assessment of site options for the new Waikanae Library and Service Centre well underway. Mike Mendonca, ... More >>
Otaki Welcomes Back Triathlon After Eight-year Hiatus
Friday, 2 September 2022, 2:12 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
After an eight-year hiatus, the Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Ōtaki Pool is delighted to bring the Ōtaki Triathlon back to Haruātai Park on 27 November 2022. The popular event lost momentum in 2014 and was pulled by then organisers Kāpiti ... More >>
Civic And Community Awards Honour Local Volunteers And Community Groups
Friday, 2 September 2022, 11:07 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Volunteer groups and individuals were celebrated and recognised in the annual Kāpiti Coast Civic and Community Awards at Te Raukura ki Kāpiti on Wednesday night. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2209/e741c6fb6c4952e78fc6.jpeg" ... More >>
Kāpiti Coast District Council Welcomes Regional Economic Development Plan
Thursday, 1 September 2022, 9:29 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has welcomed a unified Regional Economic Development Plan (REDP) that was launched on Monday 29 August 2022. Kāpiti Coast District Mayor K Gurunathan says that the REDP represents more than 12 months of conversations and ... More >>
Social Investment Fund Recipients Announced
Monday, 29 August 2022, 11:04 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Nine Kāpiti initiatives have been selected as recipients of the 2022-25 Social Investment Fund, aimed at building safe and connected Kāpiti communities and lifting social sector capability. The $1m, three year Fund is available for not-for-profit ... More >>
Time To Sound Out Your Candidates
Monday, 29 August 2022, 9:21 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Candidate nominations for this year’s local election have closed, with 62 nominations for 31 vacant roles successfully lodged with Electoral Officer for the Kāpiti Coast, Dale Ofsoske. “With more candidates than there are vacancies to be filled, an election ... More >>
Council Supports Proposed Change To Alcohol Law
Friday, 26 August 2022, 11:18 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Mayor K Gurunathan says Council has heard the call from communities distressed about the negative impacts of alcohol, especially in Ōtaki, and will support proposed changes to the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act. The Sale and Supply ... More >>
Council Surveys Community Views On District Target For Reducing Emissions
Wednesday, 24 August 2022, 2:32 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is looking at whether our district should set a districtwide emissions reduction target, as some other councils have done. Council sustainability and resilience manager Nienke Itjeshorst said the community indicated in the Long-term ... More >>
Wild Weather ‘Perfect Storm’ For Waterlogged Kāpiti
Monday, 22 August 2022, 12:59 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
After another wild weekend of weather across the country, Kāpiti Coast District Council is warning residents that while the district may have fared better than others, there are weeks of clean-up work ahead thanks to a ‘perfect storm’ of conditions. ... More >>
Climate Action Report A Stocktake Of Past, Present And Future Work
Monday, 8 August 2022, 11:46 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
A new climate action report brings together Kāpiti Coast District Council’s recent and future work to reduce emissions and prepare for the impacts of climate change. Sustainability and resilience manager Nienke Itjeshorst says the report, Climate ... More >>
Kāpiti Welcomes National Plan For Adapting To Climate Change
Wednesday, 3 August 2022, 7:17 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
A new national plan for adapting to climate change provide valuable support for councils and communities struggling with the costs and complexities of preparing for environmental and social challenges caused by our changing climate, Kāpiti Coast ... More >>
Putting The Art In The Heart Of The Art Trail
Friday, 29 July 2022, 12:46 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is putting art in the heart of the much-loved Kāpiti Arts Trail this month following a refresh of the Trail’s visual identity and the adoption of a new name for the Trail, Kāpiti Coast Art Trail - Te Ara Toi o te Takutai ... More >>
Kāpiti Coast District Council Appoints Darren Edwards As Chief Executive
Thursday, 28 July 2022, 3:12 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Coast District Council has appointed Darren Edwards to the position of Chief Executive. Mr Edwards is currently General Manager, Strategic Planning and Policy with the Far North District Council. The role became vacant when former Chief ... More >>
Kāpiti Business Sustainability Network To Help Balance Doing Well With Doing Good
Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 3:04 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has launched Pakihi Toit ū o Kāpiti, a new network to help businesses on their journey to more environmentally sustainable practices. “Pakihi Toitū o Kāpiti is all about connecting local businesses to share knowledge ... More >>
Infrastructure Acceleration Funding ‘transformational Investment’ For Ōtaki Housing Supply
Thursday, 21 July 2022, 1:58 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
A $29.2 million government contribution to infrastructure that will enable approximately 1000 new homes to be built in Ōtaki is a ‘transformational investment’ for a community facing significant housing stress says Kāpiti Coast District Mayor K. ... More >>
Illness Forces Temporary Closure Of Waikanae Library And Service Centre
Thursday, 21 July 2022, 10:41 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
COVID-19 and the winter flu are continuing to have an impact on the Kāpiti Coast District Council’s ability to provide services and community facilities with staff needing to isolate at home. From today (Thursday 21 July) the Waikanae Service Centre ... More >>
Want To Make A Change In Kāpiti? Nominations To Stand For Council Now Open
Friday, 15 July 2022, 10:19 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Candidate nominations are now open for those interested in governing the Kāpiti Coast district for the next three years. Local elections will take place around New Zealand on 8 October. Dale Ofsoske, Electoral Officer for the Kāpiti Coast, says ... More >>
Wild Weather Highlights Need To Plan For Coastal Erosion And Flooding
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 3:49 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The recent wild weather is yet another reminder of the need for our community to plan for increasing coastal erosion and flooding from sea level rise and climate change, says Kāpiti Coast District Council Coastal Manager Lyndsey Craig. “We ... More >>
A Term Like No Other: Pre-election Report Wraps Up 2019-22
Wednesday, 13 July 2022, 4:15 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council interim chief executive Gary Simpson says despite the 2019-22 triennium being dominated by a global pandemic, it has also been a productive three years for the Council. Ahead of October local elections, Council has published ... More >>
