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Nelson’s Award-winning Active Travel Project To Be Extended With $1.4m Funding
Wednesday, 14 September 2022, 12:44 pm | Nelson City Council
Walking and cycling in Nelson South will receive a huge boost after Waka Kotahi awarded $1.4m to Nelson City Council to extend its award-winning active travel project in the area. Part of the Waka Kotahi Streets for People programme, this next stage ... More >>
Nelson Mayor Rachel Reese Acknowledges Queen's Life Of Service
Friday, 9 September 2022, 5:20 pm | Nelson City Council
Royal couple outside Nelson Cathedral , 1954, Ministry for Culture and Heritage. The flags are flying at half mast at Civic House today as they are at civic buildings around the Commonwealth to mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Nelson Mayor Rachel ... More >>
Funding Allocated For 25 New Affordable Rental Properties
Saturday, 3 September 2022, 12:39 am | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council has approved $2 million in grant funding from Phase Two of its Housing Reserve to respond to the urgent need for housing in Nelson. In a meeting on Thursday, 25 August, Council agreed to grant $1 million to the Nelson Tasman Housing ... More >>
Three Waters Better Off Funding: Projects Across Nelson To Benefit
Saturday, 27 August 2022, 5:23 pm | Nelson City Council
A City Centre playground, lighting on the Railway Reserve, and Nelson’s arts community could all benefit from more than $5m of Better Off Funding awarded to Nelson as part of the Three Waters reform. Elected members voted to allocate seven different projects ... More >>
Nelson Tasman Mayoral Relief Fund Open For Donations
Saturday, 20 August 2022, 6:26 pm | Nelson City Council
Following a government contribution of $200,000 to the Nelson Tasman Mayoral Relief Fund yesterday (Thursday 18 August 2022) the fund is now open to accept donations from the public. Any person or organisation wishing to donate to the Nelson Tasman ... More >>
Candidates For The 2022 Nelson City Council Local Election Announced
Friday, 12 August 2022, 5:29 pm | Nelson City Council
A total of 42 candidates are standing for election to Nelson City Council, with seven standing for the position of Mayor, eleven standing for the “at large” councillor vacancies, nine standing for the Central Ward, thirteen standing for the ... More >>
Sale Of Land To Create Homes For Six Families In Need Of Housing
Tuesday, 2 August 2022, 6:58 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson Tasman Housing Trust is set to transform Totara Street with six new homes following the purchase of numbers six and eight Totara Street from Nelson City Council. Nelson Tasman Housing Trust’s (NTHT) Totara Street development will convert the ... More >>
A Pop-Up Library Close To Home: Elma Turner Library To Partially Reopen Following Urgent Work On Ceiling Tiles
Friday, 15 July 2022, 2:51 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council plans to reopen part of Elma Turner Library on Monday 25 July 2022, provided work is completed on the building’s heavy ceiling tiles to reduce the risk posed in a moderate earthquake. Council closed the Elma Turner Library on ... More >>
Three Waters: Council Sends Submission Informed By Community Feedback
Tuesday, 12 July 2022, 4:43 pm | Nelson City Council
Key themes such as local governance, local ownership, and protection against privatisation are included in Nelson City Council’s draft submission on the Water Services Entities Bill, conditionally approved at a full meeting of Council on Tuesday, 12 July. The ... More >>
Whakatū Nelson Arts And Creativity Strategy: Realising Our Creative Potential Together
Wednesday, 29 June 2022, 1:47 pm | Nelson City Council
Would you like more art in the streets, laneways, and parks of our city? How about attractions around the city fringe and events that bring artists to our region and support community groups? A time of unprecedented strain on the arts sector has led ... More >>
E Tū Whakatū: An Active Travel Strategy To Get Nelson Moving
Thursday, 23 June 2022, 3:46 pm | Nelson City Council
A safer, more widespread network for walking and cycling is at the heart of E Tū Whakatū, Nelson’s Active Travel Strategy 2022 – 32. Approved to go out for public feedback at a meeting of Nelson City Council’s Infrastructure Committee on 23 June, ... More >>
Three Waters Reform: It’s Now Time To Make A Submission
Wednesday, 22 June 2022, 4:20 pm | Nelson City Council
Matters relating to governance, ownership, and accountability are all part of the Water Services Entities Bill, which represents the next stage in the Government’s Three Waters reform programme. Nelson City Council is working on a submission to ... More >>
‘It’s Been A Privilege’: Nelson City Council Chief Executive Will Not Apply For Next Five-year Term
Tuesday, 14 June 2022, 3:33 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council will be seeking a new chief executive after current Chief Executive Pat Dougherty has decided not to apply for another five-year term. Nelson Mayor Rachel Reese says Council respected Mr Dougherty's decision to move on from the role and ... More >>
Nelson Marina Sets Off On Voyage To A Community-focused Future
Thursday, 9 June 2022, 2:43 pm | Nelson City Council
A draft Masterplan that sets out Nelson City Council’s plans to transform Nelson Marina into a modern boating hub and place for everyone in our community to enjoy, goes out for public consultation on 20 June. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2206/072cbdc03b4e357bd2f3.jpeg" ... More >>
Elma Turner Library To Temporarily Close Due To Earthquake-related Concerns
Thursday, 9 June 2022, 11:30 am | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council has decided to temporarily close Elma Turner Library from today (Thursday 9 June) after an inspection of the ceiling tiles undertaken last week discovered some tiles are much heavier than expected, weighing between 8kg and 11kg. Ceiling ... More >>
Infrastructure For The Future: Rutherford Stormwater Upgrade Offers A Vital Layer Of Protection
Thursday, 26 May 2022, 2:51 pm | Nelson City Council
Work on a major stormwater upgrade on Rutherford Street will start mid-July, bringing a substantial improvement in flood resilience to an area of Nelson that experienced severe flooding in 2011. As well as the stormwater upgrade, the full project includes ... More >>
Nelson City Council Updates 5,500 LIMs Following New Information On Natural Hazards And The Atawhai Closed Landfill
Tuesday, 24 May 2022, 3:19 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council has new and updated information after it commissioned a series of independent, region-wide assessments of liquefaction and fault rupture as part of its responsibility to investigate potential risk from natural hazards. The assessments ... More >>
Nelson Project Through To Final Stage Of Infrastructure Acceleration Fund
Friday, 13 May 2022, 4:17 pm | Nelson City Council
A Nelson City Council project designed to help increase housing supply in the City Centre has successfully progressed to the negotiating stage of the Infrastructure Acceleration Fund. The Achilles/Rutherford proposal includes a major infrastructure ... More >>
Nelson City Council Issues Earthquake Prone Business Notices For Civic House
Friday, 13 May 2022, 3:13 pm | Nelson City Council
Council, in its Territorial Authority role, has issued two Earthquake Prone Building (EPB) Notices that apply to the roof of the Tower Block and areas with suspended heavy ceiling tiles in various parts of Civic House that do not meet the 34% threshold ... More >>
Opening Up Possibilities: Mobi-Mat Makes Tāhunanui Beach More Accessible
Thursday, 14 April 2022, 11:29 am | Nelson City Council
Caleb Harcus and his son, Ethan, trialled a new Mobi-Mat at Tāhunanui on Monday, a device that allows wheelchair users and those with strollers and walkers, who struggle to get over soft sand, to get closer to the water. Caleb says the mat will ... More >>
