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Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 52]

No change to CE's salary

Monday, 30 January 2012, 5:30 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kapiti Mayor Jenny Rowan said there is no comparison between the situation in Christchurch and her Council’s Chief Executive’s salary package. More >>

Kapiti Council on Chief Executive salary issue

Wednesday, 25 January 2012, 3:37 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Chair of the Kapiti District Council Corporate Business Committee, Ross Church, says Council Chief Executive, Pat Dougherty, is being paid what his job is worth. More >>

Council welcomes NZTA move to make SH1 safer at Otaihanga

Friday, 6 January 2012, 11:26 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kapiti Coast District Council is pleased that the national roading authority NZTA is considering making permanent the speed restrictions and lane closure between Otaihanga and Waikanae on SH1 – the site of recent fatal accidents. More >>

Council plans for the future - significant land purchase

Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 11:31 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Council has purchased a highly strategic 35.57 hectares of farmland beside the Waikanae River for future use as sports fields and passive open space. The area is known as the “Howarth Block”. More >>

Petition will be considered says Mayor

Thursday, 17 November 2011, 1:16 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Council will consider the issue of a referendum along with all the other information it is gathering on water meters, said Mayor Jenny Rowan. More >>

Kapiti Coast District Council:Changes to Communications Team

Friday, 4 November 2011, 1:47 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

The Kāpiti Coast District Council communications team is being restructured and refocused and long-term member, Tony Cronin, is leaving today, Group Manager Corporate Services, Bernie Goedhart, announced today. More >>

Region Moves on Lessons from Christchurch

Friday, 21 October 2011, 10:43 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The Wellington Region has taken another step in preparing itself for a comprehensive civil defence response, should we suffer a major disaster similar to or worse than the Christchurch quakes. More >>

Turning dough into free seeds

Thursday, 8 September 2011, 2:35 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Thousands of packets of free organic vegetable seed are being made available to gardens at schools, kindergartens and kohanga reo across the country by Paraparaumu’s award winning Purebread. More >>

Tell Parliament says Mayor

Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 11:07 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Mayor Jenny Rowan said she needed to make two things very clear on the issue of the fencing of ponds. More >>

Wellington Region taking new approach to Civil Defence

Friday, 12 August 2011, 4:50 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Wellington Region taking new approach to Civil Defence & Emergency Management “We’re taking a new approach to Civil Defence & Emergency Management for the Wellington Region,” Chair of the region’s Civil Defence & Emergency Management ... More >>

Get rates by email and be in to win

Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 1:44 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council ratepayers who take up the new option to have their rates invoices emailed and who pay their rates by direct debit will be in with a chance to win a $500 rebate each quarter, Council decided yesterday. More >>

Capital works main driver behind rates increase

Thursday, 23 June 2011, 3:57 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Major capital works are a significant driver behind the cost of the 2011/12 Annual Plan approved by Council today. More >>

Full consultation promised on meters

Thursday, 23 June 2011, 3:57 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Council today moved to assure residents that they will have ample opportunity to have an input into developing a new formula for charging for water. More >>

Next step taken on water meters

Thursday, 2 June 2011, 5:09 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council took the next step in the process of introducing water meters today with approval in principle of the proposed Amendment to the Long Term Plan. More >>

Urgent progress now required on land purchases

Friday, 6 May 2011, 11:00 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The NZ Transport Agency is being urged to quickly purchase properties affected by the proposed McKays Crossing to Peka Peka expressway. “My fellow councillors are very aware of the distress some of our residents are facing with this Road of National ... More >>

Council Considers Regional Governance

Thursday, 24 March 2011, 4:55 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council today considered the report on Regional Governance Review for the Wellington Region and confirmed it is ready to take part in any discussions and has an open mind on the options being discussed. More >>

More than $41million in capital projects

Tuesday, 22 March 2011, 1:38 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

The Draft Annual Plan proposed for the Kāpiti Coast District Council for 2011/2012 includes more than $41million in capital projects across 16 activity areas, Mayor Jenny Rowan said today. More >>

Water meters under consideration

Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 10:16 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Council is to include water meters in the draft Annual Plan for 2011/12 in a move designed to give more certainty that water consumption and leak reduction targets will be met. More >>

No’ to bus service reductions says Kapiti Coast

Friday, 4 February 2011, 10:23 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Council’s Environment & Community Development committee is saying ‘no’ to any reductions in the bus services between Ōtaki to Paraparaumu planned by Greater Wellington Regional Council from February 20, chair Penny Gaylor says. After hearing from a ... More >>

Interest in Sustainable Living on the Rise

Tuesday, 11 January 2011, 11:05 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Planning is well underway for the 2011 Kāpiti Coast Sustainable Home and Garden Show to be held on the last weekend of March. Organisers say interest in sustainable building and renovation options, DIY and using existing resources is at an all time ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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