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Council Wants Your Views On A Māori Ward For Kāpiti
Monday, 11 September 2023, 10:08 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is seeking the community’s views from tomorrow (12 September) on whether to establish a Māori ward ahead of the 2025 local elections. Feedback closes at 5pm Friday 13 October. Mayor Janet Holborow said in 2020 Council, ... More >>
Join The Kāpiti Coast Community Beach Clean Up!
Friday, 8 September 2023, 10:23 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
It’s Spring so that means Spring cleaning our coast! Kāpiti Coast District Council invites you to join a community beach clean up at Paraparaumu Beach on Saturday 16 September from 10.30am to lunchtime, followed by a sausage sizzle in Maclean Park. ... More >>
Council To Keep Single Transferable Vote For Local Elections
Thursday, 7 September 2023, 5:34 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has notified its intention to keep the Single Transferable Vote (STV) system for the 2025 local body elections. STV is a proportional electoral system where voters rank candidates in their order of preference. The alternative ... More >>
Speed Limit Changes Confirmed For Kāpiti
Monday, 4 September 2023, 11:43 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The speed limit around all Kāpiti Coast schools will drop to 30km/h following the adoption of the Kāpiti Coast District Council Speed Management Plan last week (Thursday 31 August). Government rules introduced last year require road controlling authorities ... More >>
New Waikanae Library And Community Hub Gets The Green Light
Friday, 1 September 2023, 2:23 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Mayor Janet Holborow has welcomed the Kāpiti Coast District Council’s decision to green light the Waikanae Library and Community Hub project. Mayor Holborow says the public have waited a long time for this and after extensive public engagement ... More >>
Art Inspired By Nature - Waiorua Gallery On Kāpiti Island Joins The Art Trail
Thursday, 31 August 2023, 6:44 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Island is the iconic island which lends it name to the Kāpiti Coast, a short drive north of Wellington. It’s best known as a predator-free bird sanctuary and is one of New Zealand’s oldest and most important nature reserves. It’s also ... More >>
Climate Action Grant Recipients Announced
Thursday, 31 August 2023, 10:58 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has awarded Climate Action Grants to support 11 community and business projects across the district. Climate and environment subcommittee chair Jocelyn Prvanov said Council was delighted at the response to the first round of ... More >>
Good Sorts And Community Awards Celebrate Local Legends
Thursday, 31 August 2023, 9:33 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Local heroes who work to make life better were recognised at the Kāpiti Good Sorts and Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards at Te Raukura ki Kāpiti last night. The Kāpiti Good Sorts Awards celebrates people who care about our community and ... More >>
Feedback Sought On Kāpiti Smokefree And Gambling Policies
Wednesday, 30 August 2023, 10:53 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is seeking feedback on refreshed smokefree and gambling policies. Consultation on the draft Class 4 Gambling & TAB Venue Gambling Policy 2023 and Smokefree Public Places Policy 2023 is now open. Kāpiti Coast District ... More >>
Councillors Deliver On Commitment To Engaging Well
Friday, 18 August 2023, 4:40 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Councillors will be out in force in Mahara Place, Waikanae next Tuesday (22 August) as part of their commitment to making sure people have plenty of opportunities to get involved in Council decision-making. Mayor Janet Holborow ... More >>
Celebrate 10 Years Of Awesome Aquatics This September
Monday, 14 August 2023, 6:41 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council will be celebrating a decade of lengths, bombs, aquafit, saunas and more at Coastlands Aquatic Centre next month. The pools complex opened 10 years ago this month and since then has provided opportunities for fun, fitness ... More >>
Council Votes For Plan Change Enabling More Housing In Kāpiti
Friday, 11 August 2023, 5:33 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Today, Kāpiti Coast District Council voted to approve changes to its District Plan to enable more housing in the district. Mayor Janet Holborow said the plan change was the result of central government requiring councils to enable more housing to ... More >>
Trash Talk Time: Council Wants Your Views On Rubbish And Recycling
Thursday, 3 August 2023, 12:06 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council and the seven other councils in the Wellington region are consulting together on an updated plan for better managing how we deal with waste. They want your views by 1 September. Council waste projects manager Robbie Stillwell ... More >>
Site Confirmed For New Ōtaki Reservoir
Wednesday, 2 August 2023, 11:22 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
After a thorough investigation, the preferred location of the new Ōtaki reservoir has been confirmed on the site at 71 Te Manuao Road, reports Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow. “A number of sites around the area were considered for the ... More >>
Council’s AA Credit Rating Reaffirmed; Outlook Revised To Negative
Monday, 31 July 2023, 10:36 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has had its strong AA credit rating reaffirmed by independent ratings agency S&P Global, but the outlook for the coming year has been adjusted from stable to negative. Chief executive Darren Edwards says the ... More >>
Maramataka 2023 Celebrates Rongoā Māori Wisdom And Cultural Heritage
Monday, 24 July 2023, 10:29 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Te Whakaminenga o Kāpiti, in collaboration with the Rongoā Collective of the Ā.R.T. Confederation, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated launch of Maramataka 2023. The momentous launch event took place last week - Ōue o Pipiri, the traditional ... More >>
Māori Economic Development Fund Recipients Announced
Thursday, 20 July 2023, 10:26 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Four Kāpiti businesses have been successful in their applications to the 2022/23 round of the Māori Economic Development Fund. The contestable Fund was established in 2013 by the Kāpiti Coast District Council and Te Whakaminenga o Kāpiti to support ... More >>
Girls’ Footie Day Out Biggest In The Wellington Region
Monday, 17 July 2023, 6:50 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is celebrating the women’s World Cup with a dedicated Girls’ Footie Day Out. Two Wellington Phoenix Women’s players will be joining almost 500 girls at Mazengarb Sports Complex, Paraparaumu between 10am and 2pm on ... More >>
Review Of Older Persons’ Housing Aims To Grow Fit-for-future Service
Thursday, 13 July 2023, 1:29 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is progressing the first comprehensive review of its older persons’ housing portfolio in 30 years with the objective of ensuring the ongoing sustainable delivery of the service. The portfolio, which includes 118 ... More >>
Kāpiti’s Greenhouse Emissions Drop 14 Percent In 2021/22
Tuesday, 11 July 2023, 10:35 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Districtwide gross greenhouse gas gross emissions for the Kāpiti Coast in 2021/22 dropped 14 percent from 2018/19 largely due to reductions in travel emissions and improved waste and industrial processes. The Kāpiti Coast Emissions Inventory 2021/22, ... More >>
