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Remuneration Authority pay rates inconsistent

Thursday, 24 June 2010, 4:52 pm | North Shore City Council

The determination by the Remuneration Authority setting the pay rates for the Mayor and elected members of the new Auckland Council, and for local board members, appears to lack consistency and has overlooked the size and scope of the job, North Shore ... More >>

Submission to the Local Govt Act reforms

Tuesday, 22 June 2010, 10:00 am | North Shore City Council

In its submission to the Local Government Act Amendment Bill, the North Shore City Council calls for continued engagement and consultation with local communities, and rejects any measures which could lead to privatisation of council services, says ... More >>

Millennium Institute expansion welcomed

Friday, 11 June 2010, 10:01 am | North Shore City Council

Government plans for a $40 million expansion of the Millennium Institute of Sport and Health, New Zealand’s world class sports training facility based on the North Shore, to provide an international standard aquatics competition facility suitable ... More >>

Public meeting on water privatisation

Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 1:56 pm | North Shore City Council

The North Shore City Council invites residents to attend a public meeting to discuss the future of their ratepayer-owned water services under the Auckland super-city and changes to the Local Government Act 2002. More >>

Public Meeting On Water Privatisation

Sunday, 6 June 2010, 2:19 pm | North Shore City Council

North Shore residents concerned at the prospect of the privatisation of their ratepayer-owned water services under the Auckland super-city are invited to attend a public meeting to express their views, North Shore City Councillor Tony Holman said today. More >>

Former North Shore City Works Depot Sold

Saturday, 29 May 2010, 10:51 am | North Shore City Council

The former North Shore City Council works depot in Paul Matthews Road in Rosedale has been sold to the highest bidder, North Shore City Council Chief Executive John Brockies said today. More >>

North Shore plan would have protected views

Friday, 28 May 2010, 12:47 pm | North Shore City Council

The new eight-storey 30 metre high Mount Eden prison currently under construction would not have been permitted if North Shore district plan rules were applied, due to its proximity to a prominent volcano, says North Shore Mayor Andrew Williams. More >>

Corporate takeover of Auckland confirmed

Monday, 24 May 2010, 4:58 pm | North Shore City Council

The government’s confirmation today of the corporate takeover of Auckland local government is a slap in the face for Aucklanders, North Shore Mayor Andrew Williams said today. More >>

Effective Social Policy Forum essential

Friday, 21 May 2010, 2:34 pm | North Shore City Council

If it is to be successful, Auckland’s proposed Social Policy Forum must be well resourced, with a broad membership of top decision-makers - and it should have strong links with the community right across the region, says the North Shore City Council. More >>

Leaky Homes ‘rescue package’ a giant step

Monday, 17 May 2010, 4:43 pm | North Shore City Council

Leaky Homes ‘rescue package’ a giant step in the right direction, but must be fair on super city ratepayers, says North Shore Mayor More >>

Lake Road main works kicking off during May

Wednesday, 12 May 2010, 1:29 pm | North Shore City Council

With most of the enabling (pre-roading) works now complete, the main works to improve Lake Road between Jutland Road and Napier Avenue are starting soon. More >>

Shore Home to New Auckland Traffic Management Unit

Friday, 30 April 2010, 5:15 pm | North Shore City Council

After much planning and preparation, Auckland ’s new Traffic Operations Centre has gone live at its new home at Smales Farm Technology Park on the North Shore. More >>

Identity Theft Reported To Police

Saturday, 17 April 2010, 11:56 am | North Shore City Council

The North Shore City Council has reported to the police the theft of personal information from a council computer, Councillor Ken McKay said today. “During the lunch adjournment yesterday afternoon, I was clearing my emails on a council computer in the councillors’ ... More >>

New travel resource aims to ‘unwrap’ kids

Tuesday, 30 March 2010, 3:31 pm | North Shore City Council

Encouraging independence, tackling child obesity, cleaning up the air and reducing congestion are all aims of a new TravelWise resource coming to North Shore City schools. More >>

Government to gain from leaky homes repairs

Friday, 26 March 2010, 9:33 am | North Shore City Council

An independent report undertaken for the North Shore City Council confirms the government will benefit to the tune of over $2 billion from the repair of leaky homes, North Shore Mayor Andrew Williams said today. More >>

Road safety message delivered with song

Tuesday, 16 March 2010, 10:56 am | North Shore City Council

A new booster seat campaign aimed at parents and young children will deliver in-car safety messages by way musical performances at 12 North Shore schools this week. More >>

Positive outcome from Local Government Commission

Thursday, 11 March 2010, 3:16 pm | North Shore City Council

The final boundaries for the Auckland Council and local boards are positive for the North Shore community and provide a good basis for democratic representation, North Shore Mayor Andrew Williams said today. More >>

Blaming ‘Wellington’ a smoke screen

Monday, 8 March 2010, 11:18 am | North Shore City Council

Blaming ‘Wellington’ for the Super City fiasco is a smoke screen to divert attention from the real culprits, North Shore Mayor Andrew Williams said today. More >>

Auckland needs Integrated Planning, Grass-Roots

Tuesday, 16 February 2010, 4:07 pm | North Shore City Council

North Shore Mayor Andrew Williams says the new Auckland Council legislation needs major changes if it is to deliver the improvements promised by Local Government Minister Rodney Hide. More >>

North Shore Common Sense Stand

Thursday, 29 October 2009, 11:08 am | North Shore City Council

The government’s spectacular U-turn in dropping Rodney Hide’s crazy plans to gut local government services and starve community programmes of funding vindicates the strong stand taken by residents and community leaders up and down the North Shore, ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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