Tasman District Council - Latest News [Page 6]
Freshwater announcements build on current success
Thursday, 23 February 2017, 3:17 pm | Tasman District Council
The National Policy Statement work, swimmability maps and the new Improvement Fund are a reflection of the Government’s response to growing community expectations about freshwater. Regional and Unitary Councils throughout the country have been ... More >>
Tasman’s Great Taste Trail temporary route in Richmond
Monday, 20 February 2017, 4:14 pm | Tasman District Council
Work began this week on a rock wall between the Richmond Recovery Centre and the estuary. More >>
Gates planned at Reilly Street freedom camping area
Friday, 10 February 2017, 9:20 am | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council will install gates and a gravel bund to block vehicle access to the informal Reilly Street freedom camping area, in response to concerns about pollution, noise and public safety. More >>
Higher levels of toxic algae seen in some Tasman rivers
Thursday, 12 January 2017, 4:54 pm | Tasman District Council
The presence of toxic algae has grown in the last week in Tasman’s Waimea and Wai-iti rivers. The latest results showing the algae’s growth to warning levels following a number of weeks relatively low levels of growth. More >>
Wanted: Ideas for the future of Mapua waterfront
Wednesday, 21 December 2016, 9:10 am | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council is seeking public feedback on the future of Mapua’s waterfront in order to develop a long-term plan for the area. More >>
New variable school speed zones for Brightwater and Motueka
Monday, 19 December 2016, 2:27 pm | Tasman District Council
New 40kmh variable speed zones will be installed at Brightwater School and Motueka High School in the next phase of school safety improvements by the Tasman District Council. More >>
Lower-Than-Forecast Rates and Debt for in Store for Tasman
Friday, 16 December 2016, 10:27 am | Tasman District Council
Tasman ratepayers can expect a lower than forecast rate increase and lower than forecast Council debt levels next year. More >>
New rural land rules come into effect
Monday, 12 December 2016, 10:12 am | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council has finalised the new rules governing rural land use and subdivision to better protect the District’s best productive land. More >>
Tasman Receives Upgrade in Credit Rating
Tuesday, 6 December 2016, 3:27 pm | Tasman District Council
Independent credit rating agency Standard and Poor’s has upgraded the Tasman District Council’s outlook from stable to positive - with the Council’s strong financial management and reducing debt listed among the reasons for the change. More >>
Tasman decides against Easter Sunday trading
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 5:06 pm | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council has decided Easter Sunday should remain a non-trading day in the District. More >>
Pohutukawas are out - and so are our summer opening hours
Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 5:17 pm | Tasman District Council
As we head into Christmas here's an update on everything you need to know about summer related Council news. More >>
Tasman District Council appoints new engineering manager
Friday, 18 November 2016, 12:35 pm | Tasman District Council
Richard Kirby has been appointed as Tasman District Council’s Engineering Manager following the resignation of Peter Thomson. More >>
Funding key constraint on providing growth infrastructure
Friday, 11 November 2016, 5:33 pm | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council is aware of the demands growth is placing on development infrastructure in the District, and is working to balance growth demands with an affordable works programme, Mayor Richard Kempthorne says. More >>
Tasman Mayor Attends State Dinner with Royal Couple
Wednesday, 9 November 2016, 12:35 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman Mayor Richard Kempthorne represented the District at a state dinner with King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands at Government House in Wellington on Monday. More >>
New grants fund open for applications
Thursday, 3 November 2016, 3:01 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman District Council’s new Special Grants Fund, designed to encourage and support significant new events or projects within Tasman District, is now open for applications. More >>
Tasman adopts it Annual Report
Thursday, 27 October 2016, 4:47 pm | Tasman District Council
The report was initially held up by questions Audit NZ had about how Nelson Airport treated its assets in their accounts. As the Council is a major shareholder in the Airport, the treatment could have affected how we reported the airport’s position ... More >>
Short-term chlorination planned for Richmond water
Friday, 21 October 2016, 3:37 pm | Tasman District Council
To safeguard Richmond’s water supply while major supply pipeline work takes place, the Tasman District Council will introduce chlorine into the water for several days in early November. More >>
Final vote count in for Tasman
Thursday, 13 October 2016, 2:56 pm | Tasman District Council
Media Release 13 October 2016 Final vote count in for Tasman The final results are in for the Tasman District Council election which closed on 8 October. Despite the slight increase or decrease of votes received across the board for all candidates ... More >>
Mapua residents, please conserve water
Wednesday, 12 October 2016, 10:55 am | Tasman District Council
Mapua residents and businesses have been asked to think about what water they need to use as the area’s water system recovers. A problem with the main water pipe from the Waimea bores to Mapua has been repaired however, the system will need some ... More >>
Mapua residents asked to conserve water
Monday, 10 October 2016, 3:49 pm | Tasman District Council
Mapua residents and businesses have been asked to conserve water. A problem with the main water pipe from the Richmond Water Treatment Plant has been picked up in the regular monitoring of the system. While the location of the problem has been ... More >>