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Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 16]

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 >>

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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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