Tasman District Council - Latest News [Page 7]
Tasman Preliminary Election Results (2nd count)
Sunday, 9 October 2016, 10:57 am | Tasman District Council
Preliminary results for the Tasman District Council Local Body Elections as at 11.30pm 8 October 2016. The voter return was 49.36% (18,147 votes), excluding special votes. Mayor, Tasman District Candidate Number of Votes Maxwell Clark 5101 Richard Kempthorne ... More >>
Tasman 2016 Progressive Election Results
Saturday, 8 October 2016, 1:30 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman 2016 Progressive Election Results Progressive results for the Tasman District Council Local Body Elections as at 1.00pm 8 October 2016. More >>
Don’t run out of time, vote early on ‘Vote Day’
Monday, 26 September 2016, 2:55 pm | Tasman District Council
Voting packs have been sent to enrolled voters and to make sure your vote is recorded Tasman District Council is urging people to post their papers well before polls close. Postal voting for the 2016 local elections has been open since 16 September and all ... More >>
Tasman in Strong Financial Position
Thursday, 22 September 2016, 4:34 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman’s annual wrap-up of its finances and achievements confirms the Council’s strong financial performance continues, with net debt reduced from $141 million in 2015 to $129 million at the end of June 2016. More >>
Salisbury Road a No-Go Zone for Vehicle Sales
Thursday, 22 September 2016, 3:30 pm | Tasman District Council
A ban on displaying ‘for sale’ signs on cars parked on Richmond’s Salisbury Road will come into force in November. More >>
Moturoa/Rabbit Island plan
Thursday, 22 September 2016, 12:55 pm | Tasman District Council
Improvements to biking trails, a new mountainbike park, new native riparian plantings and more picnicking and recreation facilities are among the key features of the Tasman District Council’s plan for the future of Moturoa/Rabbit Island. More >>
Decision Brings Joint Regional Landfill a Step Closer
Thursday, 15 September 2016, 12:23 pm | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council has agreed to amend its Long-Term Plan, paving the way for a regional landfill to be established. More >>
Kmpethorne: Shed 4 on Mapua wharf waterfront adds value
Monday, 5 September 2016, 10:30 am | Tasman District Council
Mayor Richard Kempthorne has responded to critics of the Shed 4 development at Mapua wharf saying the investment Tasman District Council has made is of immense importance to the district and will have benefits far beyond the immediate tenants and Mapua ... More >>
Housing Accord: Facing the Challenge of residential Growth
Friday, 2 September 2016, 12:28 pm | Tasman District Council
The results of the Housing Accord between the Government and Tasman District Council have been published. Under the accord Council needed to ensure 130 sections new residential sections in the year ending 30 June 2016. Tasman saw the creation of 228 serviced ... More >>
Tasman District Council gives $218,000 to community groups
Thursday, 1 September 2016, 4:30 pm | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council has provided a funding boost to 137 community projects and services through its 2016 Community Grants. More >>
High arsenic levels found after burning of treated timber
Friday, 26 August 2016, 12:05 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman District Council air quality monitoring in Richmond between 2013 and 2015 has identified the presence of arsenic at the Oxford Street monitoring station. Monitoring data indicate the annual average arsenic concentration for 2014 in Richmond (19 nanograms ... More >>
Tasman joins sector submitting against proposed legislation
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 5:14 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman Mayor Richard Kempthorne has delivered a strong message today to the Local Government and Environment Select Committee that key aspects of the ‘Better Local Services’ Bill is both undemocratic and impractical. More >>
Tasman CEO offered contract extension
Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 4:30 pm | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council has offered its Chief Executive an employment agreement for a further two years. Lindsay McKenzie joined the Council in May 2012 from Gisborne District Council on a five-year contract. More >>
Spooner’s Tunnel to Reopen By October
Monday, 22 August 2016, 12:04 pm | Tasman District Council
A temporary bracing structure will be installed at the northern entrance to Spooner’s Tunnel within the next month, allowing the popular cycling and walking route to reopen to the public. More >>
New Lease for Motueka Top 10 Holiday Park
Friday, 29 July 2016, 12:38 pm | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council has agreed to grant a new lease for the Motueka Top 10 Holiday Park in Fearon’s Bush Recreation Reserve. More >>
Tasman Pre-Election Report Outlines Key Issues
Friday, 29 July 2016, 12:37 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman’s Pre-Election Report was published today. It sets out the key challenges facing the Tasman District now and into the future. More >>
Spooners Tunnel temporarily closed
Thursday, 21 July 2016, 10:11 am | Tasman District Council
The Spooners Tunnel is temporarily closed to the public to allow structural improvements to be carried out at the northern tunnel entrance. More >>
Consultation opens on Golden Bay’s Natural Features
Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 9:25 am | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council is seeking public feedback on its plans to protect Golden Bay’s outstanding natural features and landscapes for future generations. Environment and Planning Committee deputy chairman Brian Ensor said that, with the help of a ... More >>
Tasman Mayor invites Minster to visit Salisbury School
Monday, 4 July 2016, 2:10 pm | Tasman District Council
“Salisbury School is once again under attack. As a result I am writing to the Minster of Education Hekia Parata to support the school’s efforts to provide a way forward, said Tasman Mayor Richard Kempthorne. “Since the spectre of closure appeared two ... More >>
Decision in Heritage New Zealand’ hands
Sunday, 3 July 2016, 12:42 pm | Tasman District Council
The future of the grandstand on the Golden Bay Recreation Park will soon be in the hands of Heritage New Zealand. The Council is making an application to the independent body in which the grandstand’s heritage value will be assessed. More >>