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Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 27]
New Bylaw To Control And Reduce Kāpiti’s Waste Adopted By Council
Thursday, 10 December 2020, 3:40 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Improvements in the way Kāpiti manages waste in the public space and supports waste minimisation – everything from junk mail and event waste to rubbish from multi-unit dwellings – are afoot following a vote at today’s meeting of the Kāpiti Coast ... More >>
Precautionary Boil Water Notice Issued For Hautere/Te Horo Residents
Wednesday, 9 December 2020, 5:35 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Nearly 300 residents in the Hautere/Te Horo community on the Kāpiti Coast are being advised to boil their tap water before use as a precautionary measure following the recent heavy rainfall. Infrastructure Services Group Manager Sean Mallon says that ... More >>
Ballot Boxes On The Move To Make Voting Easier
Monday, 7 December 2020, 9:32 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Voting in the 2020 Waikanae Community Board by-election is being made easier with a series of “pop-up” voting stations leading up to the close of polling on 16 December. Electoral Officer Katrina Shieffelbein says if voters wish to post their ... More >>
Kāpiti Welcomes Govt Climate Declaration And Action
Saturday, 5 December 2020, 8:00 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has welcomed the Government’s climate emergency declaration as a signal of increasing leadership and action in this crucial space. Mayor K Gurunathan says this week’s declaration follows that of many councils around ... More >>
Gateway Decision Approaching
Friday, 4 December 2020, 3:49 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Work to explore a potential operating model for the proposed Kāpiti Gateway facility at Maclean Park in Paraparaumu Beach is nearing completion. The work was commissioned in late August following confirmation that Council had been successful in securing ... More >>
Preparing For A Summer Of Responsible Camping
Wednesday, 2 December 2020, 10:16 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Local ambassadors will spend the summer spreading the word about how to responsibly freedom camp in Kāpiti, and promote the district’s attractions with visitors as they do so. Kāpiti Coast District Council has received $137,600 from the Ministry ... More >>
Exercise A Timely Reminder To Be Ready
Tuesday, 24 November 2020, 1:27 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council staff were given a timely reminder of the need to be ready for anything after a trial activation of the Kapiti Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) this week. The EOC was the base for the Council’s COVID-19 initial ... More >>
Kāpiti Gets Big Jobs For Nature Cash Injection
Thursday, 19 November 2020, 12:23 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is delighted an unprecedented $8.5 million in Jobs for Nature funding will be coming to the district over the next four years. The Department of Conservation has awarded funding to create 92 jobs for environmental restoration ... More >>
2020 Kāpiti Arts Trail showcases energy and talent
Tuesday, 17 November 2020, 1:51 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Over the past two weekends, Kāpiti artists put on a show of colour and creativity as they opened their doors to art lovers, keen for a behind the scenes glimpse at their studios, hubs and galleries More >>
Clinic For Not-for-profits Seeking Funding
Monday, 16 November 2020, 10:53 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Community groups keen to learn more about where and how to access financial support are encouraged to attended a funding clinic at Te Newhanga Kāpiti Community Centre on Wednesday 25 November. The drop-in clinic, which will be held from 10.30am to ... More >>
Council To Consider Local Approved Products Policy
Thursday, 12 November 2020, 2:30 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
In accordance with the Psychoactive Substances Act 2013, Council will consider the current Kāpiti Coast Local Approved Products Policy (LAPP) which was adopted in 2015. The Psychoactive Substances Act only allows local councils to restrict where ... More >>
Council Asking ‘what Matters Most?’ To Help Inform Long-term Plan
Thursday, 12 November 2020, 12:25 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Starting this week, through to Wednesday 9 December, Kāpiti Coast District Council is asking our communities what matters most to them ahead of developing its Long-term Plan 2021-2041. Mayor K Gurunathan said hearing what’s most important to our communities ... More >>
Creative Communities Grants Awarded With COVID-19 In Mind
Tuesday, 10 November 2020, 12:20 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Seventeen Kāpiti arts projects have been awarded funding through the latest round of the Creative Communities Scheme. The Kāpiti Coast District Council has awarded $23,000 to a diverse range of arts initiatives, including children’s theatre projects, ... More >>
Ōtaki Gorge Road To Remain Closed At Blue Bluff For Summer Peak
Tuesday, 3 November 2020, 1:05 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The section of Ōtaki Gorge Road known as Blue Bluff remains unstable and will likely remain closed for the peak summer period. The area 12km in from SH1 has in recent weeks shown significant movement and is in the process of slipping. Kāpiti Coast ... More >>
Annual Report Shows Council Making Progress Despite COVID-19 Impact
Tuesday, 3 November 2020, 11:07 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2020 has been adopted by Councillors and published on its website. The annual report is a legislative requirement that sets out progress made by Council during the previous ... More >>
Kāpiti Coast’s Growing Attraction Reflected In Latest Property Revaluations
Friday, 23 October 2020, 1:17 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
House values have risen across the Kāpiti Coast district in the last three years by an average of 29.1% according to the latest revaluation by Quotable Value (QV). Kāpiti Coast District Mayor K Gurunathan says the attraction of Kāpiti continues ... More >>
Open Days Strengthen Community Connectedness
Friday, 23 October 2020, 9:38 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Following the success of the Te Newhanga Kāpiti Community Centre’s inaugural open day on 6 October which saw more than 100 locals visit the Centre, a further open day is planned for Tuesday 3 November, from 11am to 2pm. Kāpiti Coast District ... More >>
Collaborative Approach Enables Regional Plan For Growth
Thursday, 22 October 2020, 3:38 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Following 18 months of collaboration between central and local governments and mana whenua, a draft Framework for planning future growth across the Wellington region will shortly go to elected members for endorsement before community consultation. ... More >>
Youth Encouraged To Think BIG
Friday, 16 October 2020, 3:50 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Five youth groups are receiving funding from the Kāpiti Coast Youth Council for their rangatahi-led projects. The diverse projects range from school leadership programmes and a recycling initiative, to a one-day summer festival for local young people. ... More >>
Be Prepared Kāpiti
Wednesday, 14 October 2020, 10:02 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Tomorrow is our National earthquake drill ShakeOut and the Kāpiti community is being reminded about making sure they are prepared. “After the year we’ve been through people would be forgiven for thinking that nothing else major could happen ... More >>
