Tauranga City Council - Latest News [Page 35]
Mauao Re-opens A Day Early After Scheduled Closure
Wednesday, 6 July 2022, 5:41 pm | Tauranga City Council
Timely management of tree removal works has resulted in Mauao opening ahead of schedule this week. A full closure of Mauao was planned for Tuesday 5 July until Thursday 7 July to ensure public safety while helicopters carried out tree removal works, ... More >>
Steven Adams Or Shania Rawson... You Can Aspire To Be Both At The Lakes
Tuesday, 5 July 2022, 12:56 pm | Tauranga City Council
A pump track will be installed at Orangapani Reserve, The Lakes later this week, and will be available for use from next week. Paul Dunphy, Director of Spaces and Places at Tauranga City Council is pumped about the new amenities that will go in ... More >>
Rehomed Office Furniture Gets New Lease Of Life In Community
Monday, 4 July 2022, 3:13 pm | Tauranga City Council
Charities across Tauranga are putting unwanted office furniture to good use as part of an innovative waste minimisation project by Tauranga City Council. The project has seen thousands of items of furniture from Council’s old building at 95 Willow ... More >>
Increase In Council Staff Remuneration Budget
Friday, 1 July 2022, 5:27 pm | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council’s salary budget will increase this year following a review of its remuneration strategy designed to assist recruitment and retention of quality staff. Council has spent several years reviewing its remuneration strategy, with ... More >>
Partnership Fund To Simplify Community Event Funding Process Within Tauranga And The Western Bay
Friday, 1 July 2022, 5:22 pm | Tauranga City Council
Photo credit: Katie Cox Local funders within Tauranga and the Western Bay of Plenty have established a new fund which will streamline application processes for community events. The Tauranga Western Bay Community Event Fund launches today, and partners ... More >>
Council Seeks Feedback On Water Reform Submission
Thursday, 30 June 2022, 6:23 pm | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council is preparing a submission to go to government on the first water reform Bill and is looking for feedback from the community. The Government-led water reform is currently going through parliament and public submissions are now ... More >>
New Zealand’s Largest Mass Timber Office Building Set To Be Built In Tauranga’s City Centre
Wednesday, 29 June 2022, 10:39 am | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council’s new office building at 90 Devonport Road is set to be the largest mass timber office building in New Zealand and will target a net zero carbon footprint for the building’s construction process. Property development ... More >>
Fund Available To Celebrate Māori Culture In Tauranga Moana
Tuesday, 28 June 2022, 11:50 am | Tauranga City Council
Following a magic month of Matariki celebrations in Tauranga Moana the Kaupapa Māori Legacy Event Fund will reopen this Friday, 1 July. The Kaupapa Māori Legacy Event Fund provides support to recurring events that celebrate tangata whenua, promote ... More >>
Matariki Tauranga Moana 2022 - E Whai Ake Nei - What's Coming Up
Thursday, 16 June 2022, 10:28 am | Tauranga City Council
As people around the motu prepare for New Zealand’s first Matariki public holiday next Friday, 24 June, you’re invited to celebrate with whānau and friends right here in Tauranga. Now’s the time to take part in some special Matariki Tauranga ... More >>
Fire Ignites At Tauranga’s Historic Village Overnight
Thursday, 16 June 2022, 8:48 am | Tauranga City Council
One of 60 buildings in Tauranga’s Historic Village was destroyed by fire overnight. The fire began at approximately 12.30am. No one was in the building at the time or has been injured in the fire. Fire crews were quickly at the scene and prevented ... More >>
Community Invited To Plant Out Historic Site
Tuesday, 14 June 2022, 5:42 pm | Tauranga City Council
An open planting weekend gives the community an opportunity to acknowledge an important part of Tauranga Moana’s history through the creation of a new outdoor space. Hosted by Tauranga City Council and the Pukehinahina Charitable Trust, the event will be ... More >>
What Do You Think About Sending Less To Landfill?
Tuesday, 14 June 2022, 12:29 am | Tauranga City Council
Reduce waste to landfill - that’s the vison from Tauranga City Council, as they call for public feedback on proposed changes to the Waste Management and Minimisation Plan (WMMP). A 2021 assessment showed the rollout of the kerbside service has reduced ... More >>
A Sky Full Of Colour To Celebrate Matariki
Monday, 13 June 2022, 9:34 am | Tauranga City Council
Kites of every shape, colour and size will take to the skies this Sunday, 19 June at Tauranga City Libraries’ annual Matariki Kite Day. Starting at noon, world-class kite flyers from the New Zealand Kitefliers Association will put on an eye-catching ... More >>
Closure To Takitimu Drive Walkway For Surface Renewal
Friday, 3 June 2022, 6:37 pm | Tauranga City Council
The Takitimu Drive (SH2) walkway will be closed on weekdays in June while work takes place to renew its surface. Work begins from Thursday, 9 June and is expected to be completed by the end of the month. The walkway will be closed Monday to Friday ... More >>
Predicted Bad Weather Postpones Tree Removal Work, Closures Called Off
Friday, 3 June 2022, 5:57 pm | Tauranga City Council
Tree removal works that were due to take place on Mauao next week have been called off due to an unfavourable weather forecast. This means that the Mauao closure scheduled for Wednesday, 8 June until Thursday, 9 June and closures of the Pilot Bay boat ramp ... More >>
Plan To Support Growth Of Ōtūmoetai Peninsula Ready For Public Feedback
Friday, 3 June 2022, 5:23 pm | Tauranga City Council
Community feedback will help to shape the future of the Ōtūmoetai Peninsula. Tauranga residents are invited to check-out Tauranga City Council’s draft 30-year plan to support population growth in the suburbs of Ōtūmoetai, Matua, Brookfield, Bellevue ... More >>
Council Leads By Example In Achieving Toitū CarbonReduce Certification
Monday, 30 May 2022, 5:15 pm | Tauranga City Council
Taking action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is a priority for our community, and a focus for many organisations across Tauranga. Tauranga City Council has a target of reducing its emissions by 15% by 2024 from our 2018/19 baseline. The council recently ... More >>
Commissioners Approve Rates Change For Commercial And Industrial Sector
Monday, 30 May 2022, 1:15 pm | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council have approved a rating change for the commercial and industrial sector as a further step towards ensuring the sector pays a fair share of the city’s operating and infrastructure investment costs. The proposal was consulted upon as ... More >>
Clarity Still Needed On Three Waters Reform
Friday, 27 May 2022, 9:55 am | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council Commissioners this week reviewed recent updates relating to the Government’s Three Waters Reform proposal and agree that several issues remain unresolved, particularly around the clarity of information. Tauranga City Council ... More >>
Council To Pursue Innovative Funding Approach
Thursday, 26 May 2022, 10:14 am | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council could become one of the first New Zealand local authorities to utilise the Government’s Infrastructure Funding and Financing Act (IFF) to fund major infrastructure investments. At Tuesday’s (24 May) 2021-31 long-term plan ... More >>
