Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 51]
Dog at centre of long court battle to be euthanased
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 2:38 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Mayor Ross Church has confirmed that the dog at the centre of a two-year Court battle after being seized by the Council is to be euthanased today. More >>
Council disgusted by threats over dog
Monday, 15 December 2014, 9:21 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Mayor Ross Church says he is sickened by threats targeted at Council staff relating to a court-ordered destruction of a dog. More >>
Flooding across the Kāpiti district
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 2:23 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Metservice is stating the worst of the weather in Kapiti is over, with rain easing and river levels dropping. Latest information on flooding is: · There have been traffic delays on SH1 between Manakau and Levin near Ohau Bridge due to flooding. More >>
Rain causing flooding in Kāpiti
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 1:21 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Persistent rain has caused flooding in some areas of the Kāpiti Coast, including Otaihanga Domain and the Howarth Block which are both now closed. More >>
Kāpiti mayor says business as usual in spite of super city
Thursday, 4 December 2014, 12:07 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Mayor Ross Church says it will be business as usual for Kāpiti in spite of the big news delivered in Wellington this morning. The Local Government Commission has released its draft proposal for regional reorganisation, opting for a super city ... More >>
Paekākāriki Hill Road is still closed [28/11/14]
Friday, 28 November 2014, 2:14 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Council has been advised that the Paekākāriki Hill Road is still closed as police investigate a fatality overnight. A vehicle has left the road 100 metres from the summit on the Kāpiti side. More >>
Mayor saddened by sudden death of Councillor Tony Lloyd
Monday, 10 November 2014, 9:14 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Mayor Ross Church has paid tribute to Councillor Tony Lloyd who passed away in the early hours of yesterday. More >>
Black Sticks to play two internationals in Kāpiti
Wednesday, 1 October 2014, 5:19 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Hockey New Zealand has announced the Black Sticks will play two matches against Japan at the Kapiti Sports Turf in Paraparaumu on 21/22 November. More >>
Mayors welcome appeal of Basin Bridge decision
Thursday, 25 September 2014, 10:23 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Porirua Mayor Nick Leggett and Kapiti Mayor Ross Church have applauded the decision of New Zealand Transport Agency to appeal the Board of Inquiry’s rejection of the Basin Bridge application. More >>
Beam Me Up Scotty!
Friday, 8 August 2014, 4:04 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Council is donating a 1970s control panel from its Water Treatment Plant in Kāpiti which would not look out of place on the US Starship Enterprise from the original Star Trek television series. More >>
Council seeks innovative businesses for Ōtaki
Saturday, 21 June 2014, 2:11 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Forward thinking businesses looking to relocate to a growing and thriving part of the country should check out a state-of-the-art building up for lease in Ōtaki. More >>
Council votes to continue fluoridating selected supplies
Thursday, 5 June 2014, 11:07 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has voted to continuing adding fluoride to the water supplies of Waikanae, Paraparaumu and Raumati. More >>
Chief Executive apologises over prosecutions
Thursday, 15 May 2014, 5:11 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Council Chief Executive Pat Dougherty has apologised to the McLeaveys and Monkeyman Tree Services for distress caused over their prosecution for damaging native trees on two Ōtaki properties. More >>
Council asks for tree prosecution to be withdrawn
Thursday, 15 May 2014, 9:20 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Following comments by a District Court judge today that the felling of native trees on an Ōtaki property was a ‘trivial’ offence, Council believes it is no longer in the public interest to seek a prosecution against the contractor also charged ... More >>
Kāpiti Coast District Council partners with DataCol
Friday, 11 April 2014, 10:11 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Coast District Council has awarded a three-year contract to DataCol, New Zealand’s leading meter reading and data collection company, to read the district’s 22,000 water meters. “We’re pleased to be joining forces with the Council and ... More >>
Council to make health authorities responsible for fluoride
Wednesday, 5 March 2014, 3:39 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Local Authorities in the Wellington region have resolved to take a remit to the Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) national conference proposing to make health authorities, rather than local councils, responsible for deciding whether fluoride is put into ... More >>
Chief Executive disappointed at Council drubbing over trees
Friday, 21 February 2014, 4:08 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Chief Executive Pat Dougherty says he’s disappointed Council has come under so much criticism for seeking a prosecution in relation to extensive damage to native trees on two Ōtaki properties. More >>
Damage to native trees on two Ōtaki properties
Thursday, 20 February 2014, 4:34 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Council is continuing to get a lot of calls regarding this issue. We have tried to give some context over the last couple of days but thought it might be useful to more baldly state the facts. More >>
Get in to the Gigatown competition- it’s not too late
Tuesday, 24 December 2013, 11:54 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Mayor Ross Church has issued an invitation to all Kāpiti residents to “get into the Gigatown competition” and help put Kāpiti in the driving seat of the new digital age. More >>
Economic development boost for Ōtaki
Friday, 20 December 2013, 3:39 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Shortfalls in the tenancy uptake of the second clean technology building have forced Council to step in and take hold of the reins. The performance of the Clean Technology Trust had left the Council “significantly underwhelmed” with little to show for ... More >>
