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Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 6]

Older Persons’ Housing Review Moves To Next Stage

Friday, 20 October 2023, 6:34 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Options for improving the way Kāpiti Coast District Council manages its housing portfolio for older people will be considered next, following a report back to councillors on part one of a two-stage review. Council’s strategy, operations and finance committee ... More >>

Kāpiti Coast’s Rich Heritage Part Of Regional Festival

Friday, 20 October 2023, 6:33 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast’s rich heritage is on show as part of the Wellington Heritage Festival which runs from 23 October – 5 November. Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow is delighted that local heritage, cultural and creative organisations had got together ... More >>

Council Decides Easter Sunday Trading In Kāpiti Allowed To Continue

Tuesday, 10 October 2023, 2:31 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District shops will be allowed to continue trading on Easter Sunday, following a Council decision today. Mayor Janet Holborow said Council had reviewed the policy as it is required to do every five years and decided no change to the ... More >>

Council Adopts ‘age-friendly Approach’ For Kāpiti

Monday, 9 October 2023, 9:43 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The needs, aspirations, and contributions of older people in Kāpiti will be better supported and recognised with Kāpiti Coast District Council’s adoption of an ‘age-friendly approach’, says Mayor Janet Holborow. Council spent two years working with a reference ... More >>

Minister Accepts Rezoning Of Otaihanga Land Block For Housing

Thursday, 5 October 2023, 4:52 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Environment Minister David Parker has ruled that an 18 hectare block of land in Otaihanga should be rezoned from ‘rural lifestyle’ to ‘general residential’ under the Kāpiti Coast District Council’s recent housing intensification plan ... More >>

Site Set For Construction Of New Ōtaki Reservoir Following Blessing

Thursday, 28 September 2023, 2:46 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

A ceremony to clear the way for work to begin on the new Ōtaki reservoir was held today, reports Kāpiti Coast District Council Mayor Janet Holborow. “The ceremony, or whakawatea, led by Ngā Hapu ō Ōtaki, recognised the land’s ongoing role in ... More >>

Ōtaki Tri Back For 2023 – Nau Mai Haere Mai

Tuesday, 26 September 2023, 10:51 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Following a successful return last year Tauwhāinga-Toru – the Ōtaki Triathlon – is back for 2023. After an eight-year hiatus the swimming, running, and cycling event was resurrected last year and drew in 110 athletes of all abilities to join ... More >>

Roadworks On Kāpiti Rd From Early October

Monday, 25 September 2023, 2:16 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council says renewal of the surface of Kāpiti Rd will begin in early October and motorists can expect some disruption as a result. Work on the section between Arawhata and Rimu roads is scheduled to start on 1 October and take ... More >>

No Concerns With Kāpiti Water Supply, Council Says

Friday, 22 September 2023, 4:50 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council is providing reassurance that its public water supplies are safe to drink in the wake of the gastro illness outbreak in Queenstown. Kāpiti water treatment plants manager Bruce Nesbitt said all Council’s public water supplies ... More >>

No Concerns With Kāpiti Water Supply, Council Says

Friday, 22 September 2023, 3:56 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council is providing reassurance that its public water supplies are safe to drink in the wake of the gastro illness outbreak in Queenstown. Kāpiti water treatment plants manager Bruce Nesbitt said all Council’s public water supplies ... More >>

Council Sets Up Climate Change And Resilience Community ‘think Tank’

Friday, 22 September 2023, 10:10 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council is setting up a think tank to help develop a climate change and resilience strategy for our district, and is looking for applicants from the community. Climate and environment sub-committeee chair Cr Jocelyn Prvanov said ... More >>

Council Welcomes The Opportunity To Extend Work To Improve Public Transport Links For Ōtaki

Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 11:00 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

A submission from Kāpiti Coast District Council to the Horizon’s Regional Council’s Services Review aims to build on existing work to address a number of issued faced by the Ōtaki community as a result of a lack of public transport links to the area. ... More >>

Council’s Engagement Hub Heads North To Ōtaki

Tuesday, 12 September 2023, 10:55 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

The Kāpiti Coast District Council’s roving engagement hub is heading north this week, setting up at the Ōtaki Library from today, Tuesday 12 September, through to Friday 13 October. This follows the hub’s first month-long stint in Mahara Place, ... More >>

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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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