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Iconic tui sculpture to go

Thursday, 28 June 2012, 4:14 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

The iconic tui sculptor at Paraparaumu Beach on the Kāpiti Coast is to go. Council voted today to remove the 4.3 metre metal sculpture, the work of local artist, Brendan Nolan who is serving five years for sexually abusing two young women. More >>

Council sought balance between investment and affordability

Thursday, 28 June 2012, 2:49 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Council has struck its rates for 2012/13 which will result in an average 5.9% rise across the district, well down from the double digit rates increases previously forecast. More >>

Water meter tender costs on track

Monday, 25 June 2012, 11:04 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

June 25, 2012. Water meter tender costs on track The tenders for the purchase and installation of district-wide water meters have come in under the budget estimate, which is good news, says Councillor Mike Cardiff. More >>

Residents have their say on region's local government

Friday, 22 June 2012, 10:56 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The way the Kāpiti Coast District and the Wellington Region is governed is up for discussion and residents now have the chance to have their say. More >>

i-SITE and tourism services contract signed

Tuesday, 19 June 2012, 1:04 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kapiti Company Limited has been awarded the contract to manage the Paraparaumu and Otaki i-SITEs and to work with the tourism industry to raise the profile of what Kāpiti has to offer. The contract runs from July 1. More >>

Loan approved for Clean Technology Centre

Friday, 8 June 2012, 5:30 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Council has approved a $1.5 million loan to support the development of the Clean Technology Park in Otaki. Councillors voted to confirm inclusion of the funding in the 2012 Draft Long Term Plan yesterday. More >>

Kapiti Coast Council votes in water meters

Friday, 8 June 2012, 9:00 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council has voted 8/3 in support of introducing water meters as a conservation measure, opening the way to their installation from July 1 this year and an operational date of July 1, 2014. More >>

Don Moselen resigns as Chair of Otaki Community Board

Thursday, 31 May 2012, 10:59 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Don Moselen resigns as Chair of Otaki Community Board Don Moselen has tended his resignation from Chair of the Otaki Community Board with immediate effect, says Deputy Chair James Cootes. More >>

Moves to secure train service are welcomed

Thursday, 17 May 2012, 11:58 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kapiti Mayor Jenny Rowan has welcomed the announcement that the Horizons Regional Council is seeking a three-way funding proposal with Greater Wellington and the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) to keep the Capital Connection rail service running. More >>

Mayor On Fonterra Decision

Friday, 4 May 2012, 5:03 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kapiti Mayor Jenny Rowan said she was very disappointed about the Fonterra decision to close the Kapiti Cheese and Ice Cream Store at Lindale. More >>

Kapiti Mayor challenges Porirua Mayor: amalgamation comments

Thursday, 3 May 2012, 3:32 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Mayor Jenny Rowan says she’s disappointed Porirua Mayor Nick Leggett has criticised other councils in the region for not joining a Wellington Regional Council panel looking at amalgamation. More >>

Cost of water in Kapiti district to rise but by how much?

Tuesday, 17 April 2012, 10:59 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The cost of reticulated water will rise across the district, no matter which development option is eventually chosen, says Mayor Jenny Rowan. “The current annual water charge of around $330 per household will rise to match the cost of maintenance and ... More >>

Unanimous support by Council for water charge consultation

Thursday, 5 April 2012, 5:01 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Public consultation will begin shortly on a charging regime for water meters based on a 50% fixed charge (similar to electricity line charges) and a 50% variable charge (a charge based on the amount of water you use). More >>

Wellington Region Emergency Management Office a step closer

Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 5:06 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Integrated Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) for the Wellington region has moved a step closer with agreement from the region’s Councils to support a plan for existing staff and resources to be brought together into one organisation. More >>

Discharge has no effect on water quality

Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 4:39 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Water quality in the Mazengarb drain has been unaffected by a problem at Fonterra Brands (Kapiti Cheese) yesterday that caused a small amount of whey to get into the waste water system. More >>

Discharge breach at Fonterra Brands

Monday, 26 March 2012, 5:18 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Some partially treated waste water may have found its way into the Mazengarb Drain because of a process failure at Fonterra Brands (Kapiti Cheese). Residents are being warned to avoid the drain as a precaution until water quality testing is completed. More >>

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