Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 2]
Heritage Fund Recipients 2024/25 Announced
Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 5:57 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The council’s grants allocation committee has approved a total of just under $34,400 shared between nine local projects in the latest funding round. The grants were for between $2000 and $5000 each. More >>
Economic Development Moving Forward In Kāpiti
Friday, 20 September 2024, 4:54 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Maintaining a focus on sustainable economic growth remains a priority for the Council, to ensure that businesses and industry are supported to thrive. More >>
Council Allocates Funding For ‘age-friendly’ Projects
Friday, 20 September 2024, 1:02 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Council allocated $100,000 of the previous government’s Better Off funding to deliver an action plan for Council’s ‘age-friendly approach’. More >>
Trustees Appointed To Kāpiti Coast Affordable Housing Trust
Friday, 20 September 2024, 11:04 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The trustees will meet for the first time in September to begin work on establishing their work programme in readiness for the settling of the Trust, which is expected before Christmas 2024. More >>
Council Urges Carparking Courtesy Ahead Of Fines Rise
Thursday, 19 September 2024, 11:41 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Parking restrictions are in place to give everyone a fair go at using car parks so they can shop and use facilities in our district. Council enforcement officers are particularly focused on ensuring cars are not parked where they cause safety issues ... More >>
Kāpiti Mayor Echoes Public Transport Funding Concerns
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:33 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Mayor Holborow says the public transport network is a crucial lifeline for Kāpiti communities. More >>
Council Shares Concept Plans For Te Ara Whetū
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:45 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is opening the doors of the old Waikanae library to show the community how it’ll be transformed into Te Ara Whetū. More >>
Annual ‘Kāpiti Festival Of Books’ Gets Council Backing
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 11:21 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has awarded a grant to local creative writing programme provider Writers Practice to support the setting up of the annual festival. More >>
Good Sorts And Community Awards Celebrate Kāpiti Coast Champions
Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:29 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Good Sorts Awards celebrate people who care for the community and make a difference for those who call Kāpiti home. This year’s recipients were John Roger, Matalena Vaeluaga, Jessica Keltie, and Robin Gunston. More >>
Join The Fun At The Ōtaki Try
Friday, 13 September 2024, 4:49 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
This year the event will include running and swimming challenges for both adults and tamariki with the focus on fun and, as the name says, giving it a try. More >>
Feedback Sought On Dangerous Buildings Policy
Friday, 13 September 2024, 11:09 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
As part of a required five-yearly review, Council is reviewing the Dangerous and Insanitary Buildings Policy. The Policy is a requirement of the Building Act and aims to make sure any building does its job without putting people at risk – whether ... More >>
Council Is Helping You Get Sustainable This September
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 2:06 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
“Sustainable September provides an opportunity to share sustainability education and awareness initiatives, while promoting social connection and fostering a sense of place,” says Mrs Engelen. More >>
Kāpiti Council Staff Rescue Puppy, Horses, Sheep From Floodwaters
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 2:03 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Emergency operations duty controller James Jefferson said when council animal management staff arrived, they found the puppy still in the cage, perching on the base which was floating on water overflowing from the Waikanae River. More >>
Rain Easing But Forecast Remains Dicey
Monday, 26 August 2024, 5:30 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
While rain and river levels are easing Kāpiti Coast District Council will continue to monitor the weather overnight. Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Emergency Operations Controller James Jefferson says the worst of the wet weather appears to be moving ... More >>
Kāpiti Coast District Council Monitoring Heavy Rain Warning And Rising Rivers
Monday, 26 August 2024, 10:20 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
A heavy rain warning is in place for the Tararua Range from 6am to 9pm Monday 26 August. 80–120mm is expected to accumulate with peak rates of 10–20mm/h, with possible thunderstorms. More >>
Funding Available For Heritage Projects
Friday, 16 August 2024, 3:03 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
This museum and heritage development funding round opens on Monday 19 August and closes at 5pm on Monday 7 October. Applications can be for more than one year, and grants are usually for about $5-10,000 for each year covered by the grant. More >>
Roadworks To Build Raumati Resilience
Friday, 16 August 2024, 3:01 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Work is scheduled for September and October and will see around 65 percent of the road repaired. Some initial work will begin during August. More >>
New Council Structure Proposed For Kāpiti Coast’s 2025 Local Government Elections
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 12:02 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The proposed Council structure includes ward and some community board boundary changes for Ōtaki, Waikanae, Paraparaumu, and Paekākāriki-Raumati. The new Kāpiti Coast Māori ward boundary is proposed to cover the entire district. More >>
2024 ThinkBIG Recipients Announced
Tuesday, 6 August 2024, 4:18 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast Mayor Janet Holborow congratulated the young recipients at a ceremony in the Council Chambers on Monday night. More >>
Council Has Online Info To Help With Your Rates
Tuesday, 6 August 2024, 4:15 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Rates invoices for the new rating year will be dropping into letterboxes and inboxes from this week, so Kāpiti Coast District Council is pointing to information that will help people understand and pay their rates and get help paying them if eligible. More >>