Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Licence needed for work use Learn More
 

Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 24]

Kāpiti Businesses Feature Strongly In Regional Awards

Thursday, 3 September 2020, 9:21 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Judges have announced ten Kāpiti businesses are finalists in the Electra Business and Innovation Awards, with the winners in each category to be announced at an event on 9 October. Established in 1993, the Electra Business and Innovation Awards are ... More >>

Air Transport Of Critically Ill Children In Danger If Kāpiti Airport Is Shut Down

Saturday, 29 August 2020, 5:09 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Any closure of the Kāpiti Airport would have adverse impacts on emergency services flying patients, including critically ill children, and organ donation retrieval services, out of the Airport. This is a clear warning issued by the Wellington Aeromedical ... More >>

Nimble Approach Key To COVID-19 Recovery Planning

Friday, 28 August 2020, 11:00 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council is taking a nimble approach to the district’s recovery from the impacts of COVID-19 in the face of potential further outbreaks and escalation in alert levels, elected representatives heard yesterday. Councillors were briefed ... More >>

Councillors Explore Gateway Opportunity; Council Votes To Retain STV Voting System

Thursday, 27 August 2020, 4:24 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Councillors explore Gateway opportunity Kāpiti Coast District Mayor K Gurunathan and a small group of councillors met with Council staff yesterday to continue their discussions and deepen their understanding of the Kāpiti Gateway proposal. Mayor ... More >>

Chief Executive Responds To Independent Organisational Review Findings

Thursday, 27 August 2020, 3:53 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council Chief Executive, Wayne Maxwell, has today outlined the organisation’s formal response to the Independent Organisational Review report commissioned by the Mayor and Councillors in June 2019. The report prepared and delivered ... More >>

Kāpiti Coast To Participate In Initial Stage Of Three Waters Reform

Thursday, 27 August 2020, 3:42 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Councillors have agreed that Kāpiti Coast District Council will participate in the initial stage of the Government’s Three Waters Services Reforms programme. A Memorandum of Understanding, which was signed today, doesn’t commit Council to ... More >>

Kāpiti Welcomes Confirmation Of Transmission Gully Opening Date

Friday, 21 August 2020, 3:09 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Mayor K Gurunathan welcomes Waka Kotahi’s announcement today that Transmission Gully is scheduled to open by 27 September 2021. “Having a solid date for when the road will open to traffic is good news for Kapiti commuters and our district’s ... More >>

Council Named Toitū’s Top Carbon Reducer For 2020

Thursday, 20 August 2020, 3:45 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council’s ongoing work to reduce its carbon emissions has earned it the top spot in Toitū Envirocare’s list of carbon reducers for 2020. Toitū Envirocare offer independent assessments and certifications aimed at aiding ... More >>

COVID-19 Update From Mayor Gurunathan

Friday, 14 August 2020, 6:31 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

A further 12 days at COVID-19 Alert Level 2 is the best way for New Zealand to break the chain of transmission and prevent further spread of the virus says Kāpiti Coast District Mayor K Gurunathan. Auckland will remain at Alert Level 3. “We’ve seen ... More >>

Council Road Management Gets NZTA's Highest Rating

Thursday, 13 August 2020, 2:35 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council is effective in its delivery of its roading programme, a recent New Zealand Transport Agency audit shows. The NZTA Procedural Investment Audit is done every three to six years to assess that government investment in local ... More >>

Councillors Contemplate Gateway Project

Thursday, 13 August 2020, 8:48 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District councillors and community board representatives met on Tuesday 11 August to discuss the government’s financial commitment to the Kāpiti Gateway project and next steps. Mayor Gurunathan acknowledged that there has been a lot of ... More >>

Council Calls For By-election

Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 3:36 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

The Kāpiti Coast District Council will call for a by-election following the resignation of Waikanae Community Board member Geoffrey Churchman on Tuesday 11 August. Kāpiti Coast District Council Electoral Officer, Katrina Shieffelbein, said under section ... More >>

Consultation Opens On Kāpiti’s Solid Waste Management And Minimisation Bylaw

Friday, 7 August 2020, 10:52 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The Kāpiti Coast District Council is seeking submissions on proposed changes to the Solid Waste Bylaw 2010, which is up for review. The Bylaw manages litter and supports waste minimisation in Kāpiti. The proposed Bylaw updates rules around waste ... More >>

Kāpiti Businesses Shine In Wellington Gold Awards

Thursday, 6 August 2020, 3:10 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Three Kāpiti companies have been announced as finalists in the Wellington Gold Awards which highlight the contribution businesses make to the region’s economy, and showcase talent and capability in the sector. Digital gaming company Garphill ... More >>

Kāpiti Gateway Gets The Green Light

Thursday, 6 August 2020, 5:41 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The proposed Kāpiti Gateway at Maclean Park has been given the green light by Infrastructure Minister Shane Jones. Kāpiti Coast Mayor K Gurunathan said the Government has approved $2.23 million from its COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund towards the project, 50% ... More >>

Roadmap For Fostering A Thriving Kāpiti Economy Adopted By Council

Friday, 31 July 2020, 1:44 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council adopted the refreshed Economic Development Strategy 2020-23 at a Council meeting held yesterday. The strategy provides a roadmap for fostering a thriving local economy over the long term and ensures a coordinated and ... More >>

Ōtaki Land Sale Aiming For Jobs And Growth

Tuesday, 21 July 2020, 1:46 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Council-owned land in Ōtaki which has gone on the market today will meet the needs of businesses looking to own their premises. Kāpiti Coast District Council is selling two parcels of land on Riverbank Rd Extension which are no longer required for council ... More >>

Beach Bylaw Review Consultation Period Finalised

Friday, 17 July 2020, 11:54 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The public consultation period for the review of the Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Beach Bylaw will kick off in October this year. Consultation was originally proposed to take place in May, but as a result of the COVID-19 lockdown could not proceed ... More >>

Funding Available To Support Major Kāpiti Events

Friday, 17 July 2020, 9:37 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The Kāpiti Coast District Council is inviting applications for grants from the Kāpiti Major Events Fund. Event organisers can apply for support from the 2020/21 and 2021/22 fund for events that showcase Kāpiti’s unique flavour and vibrancy. ... More >>

Celebrating 20 Years Of The Kāpiti Arts Trail

Monday, 6 July 2020, 1:25 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

After some COVID-19 uncertainty Kāpiti Coast District Council is delighted to confirm the 2020 Kāpiti Arts Trail will take place as originally planned on 7-8 and 14-15 November, in what will be its twentieth year. The event is much-loved by both the ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

LATEST HEADLINES

  • PARLIAMENT
  • POLITICS
  • REGIONAL
 

Join Our Free Newsletter

Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch Up' our free weekly newsletter sent to your inbox every Monday with stories from across our network.