Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 15]
Peka Peka To Ōtaki E-way Opening An Early Christmas Present
Friday, 23 December 2022, 6:57 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has welcomed the opening of the Peka Peka to Ōtaki Expressway ahead of Christmas. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency opened the expressway in stages over the past couple of days, with it now fully operational. Kāpiti District ... More >>
Te Uruhi Granted Resource Consent
Friday, 16 December 2022, 3:23 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council today received the decision from the independent hearing panel that they have granted a resource consent to build and operate the Te Uruhi biosecurity and visitor centre. Chief Executive Darren Edwards said in line ... More >>
Council To Deepen Partnership With Kāpiti Youth Support
Monday, 12 December 2022, 1:32 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is to deepen its partnership with Kāpiti Youth Support through a memorandum of understanding with the organisation which is a key provider of services, programmes, and advocacy supporting rangatahi in the district. Mayor ... More >>
Council Moves To Become Accredited Living Wage Employer
Monday, 12 December 2022, 10:56 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council unanimously voted at last week’s meeting to take the next steps towards becoming an accredited Living Wage Employer. The Living Wage is an internationally acknowledged term for a wage which enables workers to live ... More >>
Updated Regional Plan For Waste Management Underway
Thursday, 8 December 2022, 8:58 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is to work with the other seven councils in the Wellington Region on an updated joint waste management and minimisation plan (WMMP) that will change the way we deal with waste. Councils are required by law to adopt a plan for ... More >>
Council Supports Lowering Voting Age To 16
Thursday, 8 December 2022, 8:52 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is backing a national campaign to lower the voting age to 16 years of age. A majority of councillors supported a notice of motion submitted by Cr Sophie Handford at today’s Council meeting endorsing the Make It 16: Lower ... More >>
A Kāpiti Summer Is A Summer Done Right
Friday, 2 December 2022, 11:21 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is in full preparation-mode with an expected swell of approximately 35,000 visitors over summer. Kāpiti Coast Mayor Janet Holborow says that district’s 500 hectares of parks and sports grounds, 100 kilometres of ... More >>
Raumati Village Unity Reflected In New Public Artwork
Monday, 28 November 2022, 2:55 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kotahitanga (unity, togetherness) is the theme of a new public artwork that was formally received and blessed in Raumati Village today. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2211/07e49d72d0098016cc72.jpeg" width="720" height="405"> Artist Theo Arraj’s new mural ... More >>
Kāpiti Council Backs Mayor’s Committee Chair Appointments
Friday, 25 November 2022, 10:14 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow has set up five core Council committees, with two new subcommittees that will focus on social sustainability, and climate change and the environment. “I think it’s really important that all councillors ... More >>
Maps Show Rezoning Requests From Intensification Plan Change Submitters
Wednesday, 16 November 2022, 2:31 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has mapped the rezoning requests from submitters on the intensification plan change (PC2) to assist people wanting to make further submissions. Council planning manager Jason Holland said because of the significance ... More >>
Record Rainfall For Kāpiti Contributing To Elevated Groundwater Levels
Friday, 11 November 2022, 2:38 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Record rainfall over the last year is causing significantly elevated groundwater levels across the Kāpiti Coast district. Average annual rainfall at the Paraparaumu Aerodrome is 1030mm but 1432mm was recorded between August 2021 and August 2022 - ... More >>
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 >>
