Tasman District Council - Latest News [Page 8]
Dry weather taskforce holds off rationing for now
Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 3:07 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman District’s Dry Weather Taskforce has met for the first time this summer and decided to hold off on introducing water rationing for at least another week. More >>
Dam consultation attracts more than 1400 submissions
Tuesday, 28 November 2017, 2:12 pm | Tasman District Council
Submissions on funding and governance proposals for the Waimea Community Dam have closed, with more than 1400 people and organisations opting to have their say. More >>
Tasman to Release Regional Land Transport Plan
Tuesday, 28 November 2017, 11:48 am | Tasman District Council
A review of the priorities for Tasman’s transport network has identified several changes to the 2015 Tasman Regional Land Transport Plan, including new projects to improve the Champion-Salisbury Road roundabout in Richmond, and Hutchinson’s Bridge ... More >>
Wakefield asked to conserve water.
Friday, 24 November 2017, 3:14 pm | Tasman District Council
Wakefield’s water supplies are begging to feel the effects of the hot windy days we are currently experiencing. The recent dry weather has seen levels of water drop within the well supplying Wakefield - with no significant rain on the horizon, people ... More >>
Tasman’s Financial Outlook Remains Positive
Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 10:07 am | Tasman District Council
Independent credit rating agency Standard and Poor’s has again assessed the Tasman District Council as having a “positive outlook” and affirmed its AA- financial strength rating. More >>
Waimea dam process letter released
Thursday, 26 October 2017, 3:43 pm | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council has released the letter that provides the agreed way forward for the current community consultation on the Waimea Community Dam. More >>
Waimea Community Dam Proposals Open for Consultation
Friday, 20 October 2017, 2:59 pm | Tasman District Council
Waimea Community Dam Proposals Open for Consultation The annual cost of the Waimea Community Dam would peak at $29 for just over half (51%) of Tasman District’s 24,000 ratepayers, under a proposal out for consultation from Saturday. More >>
Tasman Reduces Debt in 2016 - 2017
Thursday, 28 September 2017, 8:01 pm | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council has reduced its debt for the third year in a row and continues to strengthen its balance sheet, its latest Annual Report shows. More >>
Council, irrigators, and Crown formally agree to partnership
Thursday, 28 September 2017, 2:27 pm | Tasman District Council
The partnership between Tasman District Council (TDC) and Waimea Irrigators Ltd (WIL) for the Waimea Community Dam project has taken a further step forward with the co-signing of a letter proposed to them by Crown Irrigation Investment Ltd (CIIL). ... More >>
Soft plastics recycling arrives in Nelson-Tasman
Friday, 15 September 2017, 2:41 pm | Tasman District Council
You can now recycle plastic shopping bags, chip packets, bread bags and other soft plastics with the arrival of the Love NZ Soft Plastic Recycling Programme in our region. More >>
Tasman grants offer $272,000 boost to community initiatives
Thursday, 14 September 2017, 11:05 am | Tasman District Council
A wide range of community groups and projects will get a helping hand from the Tasman District Council, with the allocation of $272,000 in grants this month. More >>
Tasman: Community to be consulted on Dam proposal
Friday, 8 September 2017, 5:08 pm | Tasman District Council
Community to be consulted on Dam proposal The Tasman District Council has agreed to consult the public on proposals for funding and governance of the Waimea Community Dam (Dam). The consultation, to be held before end of the year, will be focused on ... More >>
Tasman Resource Recovery Centre upgrade and maintenance work
Friday, 18 August 2017, 2:16 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman Resource Recovery Centre upgrade and maintenance work Starting next week the Tasman District Council is upgrading its two busiest Resource Recovery Centres, including required heavy maintenance. The work will enable the Council’s contractors ... More >>
Waimea Augmentation Scheme gains $7 Million
Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 1:59 pm | Tasman District Council
Waimea Augmentation Scheme gains $7 Million of Government Environmental Support The Government has recognised the contribution the Waimea Community Dam will make to enhance the ecology of the Waimea River by providing higher water flows, announcing ... More >>
Tasman: Focus on speed brings changes to Queen Street work
Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 1:08 pm | Tasman District Council
The Queen Street Upgrade to increase central Richmond’s flood resilience has moved into its next phase. More >>
Waimea Community Dam confirmed as best option
Friday, 28 July 2017, 12:35 pm | Tasman District Council
Work on the Waimea Community Dam will continue with the Tasman District Council’s recognition that the proposed dam is the most cost effective solution for meeting urban water supply needs. It also deals with water allocation on the Waimea Plains ... More >>
Tasman District Council Gives Grandstand Trust More Time
Friday, 28 July 2017, 10:46 am | Tasman District Council
27 July 2017 - The Golden Bay Grandstand Community Trust has been given three months to come up with a feasible, fundable proposal to restore the grandstand on its current or an alternative site. More >>
Review compares Waimea Community Dam with alternatives
Monday, 24 July 2017, 4:36 pm | Tasman District Council
New review compares Waimea Community Dam with alternatives A review of all the reasonable alternatives to a dam in the Lee Valley for solving the Nelson Tasman region’s summer water shortages shows the Waimea Community Dam is the cheapest and most viable ... More >>
Feedback Sought on Future Options for Mapua Waterfront Area
Thursday, 6 July 2017, 2:05 pm | Tasman District Council
Feedback Sought on Future Options for Mapua Waterfront Area Options for the long-term development of Council-owned land near the Mapua Waterfront open for public feedback this weekend. More >>
Major Upgrade of Mapua’s Infrastructure Brought Forward
Friday, 30 June 2017, 12:02 pm | Tasman District Council
The first phase of a $17 million programme of upgrades for Mapua’s water and wastewater network will be brought forward to reduce supply disruptions, cater for population growth, and increase the resilience of the system. More >>
