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Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 22]

Kāpiti Coastal Science Report Due Soon

Tuesday, 5 October 2021, 9:05 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council will soon receive a report assessing potential future changes to its coastline to guide community discussions on the district’s coastal planning, Mayor K Gurunathan says. “The Takutai Kāpiti coastal adaptation project ... More >>

Council Calls For Collaboration On Three Waters Reform Proposal

Friday, 1 October 2021, 1:37 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Councillors met yesterday to discuss the Government’s Three Waters Reform proposal and are calling for the Government to work constructively with the local government sector on simpler solutions for delivering better water ... More >>

Updated Keeping Of Animals Bylaw Adopted

Friday, 1 October 2021, 10:10 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The Kapiti Coast District Council Keeping of Animals, Bees and Poultry Bylaw 2021 was adopted by Council yesterday and will come into effect on 1 January 2022. Under the Local Government Act all bylaws must be reviewed every 10 years. The updated ... More >>

Culture-filled Few Months Ahead Following Creative Grants

Tuesday, 28 September 2021, 11:42 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

A battle of the bands, a beach art competition and the return of the Pickle Pot Be-In are among the arts and culture events to bring colour and vibrancy to Kāpiti in the coming months. The latest recipients of Creative Communities Scheme funding ... More >>

Less Than A Week To Have Your Say On Council Model

Monday, 27 September 2021, 9:39 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kapiti Coast District Mayor K Gurunathan is urging residents to have their say on the Council’s democratic model before consultation closes next week (5pm Monday 4 October). “We’ve had an excellent response with more than 240 submissions so ... More >>

Vaccination The Key To Avoiding Future COVID-19 Lockdowns

Wednesday, 22 September 2021, 2:42 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

In the wake of the most recent Alert Level 4 lockdown Kāpiti Coast District Mayor K Gurunathan is urging residents to get vaccinated. “Vaccination will give our community an extra layer of protection against COVID-19 and will help prevent future ... More >>

Council Provides One-off Grant To Help The Foodbank’s Relocation Project

Wednesday, 22 September 2021, 8:25 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council has agreed to provide a one-off grant of $25,000 to assist the Kāpiti Community Foodbank with their relocation project. Districtwide Councillor and Housing and Social Wellbeing portfolio holder, Rob McCann, says the ... More >>

Kāpiti Community Coastal Panel Members Named

Tuesday, 21 September 2021, 1:01 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti District Council Mayor K Gurunathan today named six members of a new community-led panel set up to advise Council on possible solutions to future sea level rise and coastal erosion in the district. “I am delighted to welcome the members of the ... More >>

Kāpiti Taking Zen Approach On Transmission Gully Opening

Tuesday, 21 September 2021, 11:57 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Mayor K Gurunathan says anticipation for the opening of Transmission Gully remains high despite further delay to its opening. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency announced over the weekend the agreed opening date of 27 September was not ... More >>

Council Adopts Plan To Attract Visitors From Across The Motu And Just Down The Road

Tuesday, 21 September 2021, 11:55 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Council has adopted a new Destination Management Plan to help attract more visitors to our district. Drawing on extensive engagement with iwi, local partners, and sector stakeholders, and research by Colmar Brunton, the plan provides a strategic framework ... More >>

Council gears up to move to COVID-19 Delta Alert L2 safely

Tuesday, 7 September 2021, 12:33 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

The Kāpiti Coast District Council is putting plans in place to re-open its community facilities safely following yesterday’s announcement that all of New Zealand, except for the greater Auckland area, will move to Delta Alert Level 2 from 11.59pm tonight ... More >>

Public’s views sought on shape of council for 2022

Monday, 6 September 2021, 4:47 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti District Mayor K Gurunathan wants Kapiti residents to give their views on how they should be represented at the next local body elections. Council is consulting on a proposal to reduce the district’s wards from four to three without community ... More >>

Raumati Village gets set to maximise opportunities

Monday, 6 September 2021, 9:26 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council is working in partnership with the Raumati Village business community to explore how the area can further strengthen its offering as the district prepares for the opening of Transmission Gully and PP2Ō and continues ... More >>

Residents' opinion survey results provide food for thought

Friday, 3 September 2021, 10:13 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The annual results of our survey of more than 800 Kāpiti Coast residents and ratepayers shows satisfaction with Council’s performance remains at a good level overall but has dropped in some areas since last year. The Council surveys quarterly, and the ... More >>

Council seeking drawcard events with distinct Kāpiti flavour

Wednesday, 1 September 2021, 3:50 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Round two of Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Major Events Fund, a key action of the Kāpiti Coast Economic Development Strategy, is now open for applications. The contestable fund supports major events that bring economic benefits to the district ... More >>

Residents Urged To Armour Up And Wear A Face Mask

Tuesday, 31 August 2021, 6:07 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Mayors across the Wellington region are urging residents to wear their face masks like armour as if they were going into battle as we get set to move to Alert Level 3 at 11.59pm tonight. Chair of the Wellington Region Mayoral Forum and Upper Hutt ... More >>

Exciting things ahead with Kāpiti’s food & beverage sector

Tuesday, 31 August 2021, 8:55 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast Mayor K Gurunathan welcomes Sustainable Foods Limited, one of New Zealand’s leading plant-based protein business, to Kāpiti. More >>

Big week for building consents despite lockdown conditions

Monday, 30 August 2021, 1:19 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

The Kāpiti Coast District Council building team has adjusted well to life in lockdown, quickly transitioning to working from home to continue processing applications in big numbers. Since entering Level 4 lockdown the team of 15 has processed 26 building ... More >>

Community Urged To Stay The Course To Help Stop Delta Variant In Its Tracks

Friday, 27 August 2021, 4:47 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Mayor K Gurunathan is urging Kapiti Coast residents to stick with the plan and to continue to play it safe following the Prime Minister’s announcement today that all of New Zealand south of the Auckland boundary will move to Alert Level ... More >>

Heroes are working and living among us

Wednesday, 25 August 2021, 2:21 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council Mayor K Gurunathan says it’s pleasing to see the way our Kāpiti community is responding as we enter the second week in COVID Alert Level 4 lockdown. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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