Tasman District Council - Latest News [Page 9]
Motueka Stormwater Improvements Given Priority
Friday, 30 June 2017, 11:58 am | Tasman District Council
An upgrade of the stormwater system in Motueka’s Poole Street will be carried out this financial year, after being re-prioritised by the Tasman District Council’s Engineering Committee. More >>
Court Rules on Golden Bay Grandstand
Thursday, 29 June 2017, 7:01 pm | Tasman District Council
The Environment Court has declined to make an order preventing the removal of the Golden Bay grandstand. More >>
Tasman Special Housing Areas to Deliver 1281 Homes
Friday, 23 June 2017, 12:01 pm | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council has approved eight Special Housing Areas, able to provide at least 1281 sections, in Richmond, Wakefield, Marahau and Pohara. More >>
Dam negotiations will continue to secure urban water supply
Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 9:03 pm | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council has confirmed negotiations to secure the region’s water supply for the next 100 years are too important to be abandoned, agreeing to continue negotiations between the Council and Waimea Irrigators Ltd. Tasman Mayor Richard ... More >>
Tasman Mayor Welcomes Water Conservation Order Opportunity
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 12:29 pm | Tasman District Council
The Tasman District Council has welcomed Minister Nick Smith’s decision to refer a Water Conservation Order application for Te Waikoropupu Springs to a special tribunal to consider. More >>
Collaborative approach to road maintenance confirmed
Friday, 19 May 2017, 3:40 pm | Tasman District Council
Downer New Zealand Ltd will take responsibility for the full suite of road maintenance work needed on local roads throughout most of the region under new multi-million dollar roading contracts awarded by the Tasman District and Nelson City councils. More >>
Mayor and Minister Sign New Housing Accord
Friday, 19 May 2017, 3:10 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman Mayor Richard Kempthorne has signed an updated Housing Accord with Building and Construction Minister Nick Smith, signalling a continued commitment to facilitating housing development in Tasman District. More >>
Interim Project Director Appointed to Dam
Thursday, 11 May 2017, 4:49 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman District Council and Waimea Irrigators Limited, on behalf of the Waimea Water Augmentation Project (WWAP), have appointed John Hutton to the role of Interim Project Director. More >>
Tasman rates bills to remain steady in 2017-18
Monday, 6 March 2017, 11:35 am | Tasman District Council
Most Tasman ratepayers will see very little change in their rates bill in the coming year. More >>
Water rationing for the Waimea Plains starts 6 March
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 1:58 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman District Council’s Dry Weather Taskforce Convenor, Dennis Bush-King, said that rationing for water users on the Waimea Plains is in force from Monday, 6 March. More >>
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 >>
