Council re-issues a call for Further Submissions on Stage 1 of its Proposed District Plan

Waikato District Council will next week re-issue a call for ‘further submissions’. A new closing date of 16 July 2019 has also been set.

Waikato Blueprint formally adopted by Council

Waikato District Council has this week adopted the Waikato District Blueprint. This is a significant step towards bringing life to Council’s vision of creating Liveable, Thriving and Connected Communities.

Matariki to be celebrated with art, food, music and storytelling

Waikato District Council is supporting a variety of events across the district to mark Matariki, the Maaori New Year, which will be celebrated between 25 June and 3 July this year.

Rating information database

The Rating Information Database is available for inspection on the Council website www.waikatodistrict.govt.nz/RID and at our main office.

Raglan foodwaste trial to be suspended

After public consultation on the future of Raglan’s kerbside foodwaste collection, Waikato District Council’s Strategy and Finance Committee has listened to the community and agreed to suspend the service.

Pohutakawa tree trimming

A pohutakawa on the corner of Bow St and Norrie Ave in Raglan was trimmed last week by Waikato District Council’s Waikato District Alliance.

Deadline extended for further submissions on Proposed Waikato District Plan

Waikato District Council has extended the deadline for making a ‘further submission’ on the Proposed Waikato District Plan (Stage 1).

New look coming for Raglan’s main street

Raglan residents might notice Waikato District Council is doing work on the gardens in the town’s main street.

Tamahere Reserve now open

Tamahere Reserve is now open to the public after work was completed on a number of trees.

Visit to Lake Rotokauri celebrates habitat restoration programme

A visit by young environmentalists has celebrated the hard work and funding that continues to revitalise Lake Rotokauri reserve.

Temporary Road Closure: Ruapuke Road, Raglan

Notice is hereby given that Waikato District Council will temporarily close a tar-sealed section of Ruapuke Road, Raglan, between Te Mata Rd and Waimaunga Rd, on Sunday 26 May 2019 from 9am to 5pm.

Temporary Road Closure: Te Hoe Road

Notice is hereby given that Waikato District Council needs to close Te Hoe Road to through traffic on Tuesday 14 May 2019 from 8am to 12 noon.

Tree trimming at Tainui Bridge

Trees will be trimmed at each end of Tainui Bridge in Huntly on 9 and 10 May 2019, which will cause traffic disruption.

Council launches new online tool to make further submissions on its district plan easier

Waikato District Council has launched a new online tool to help residents and ratepayers identify whether any of the nearly 1,000 submissions on the Council’s Proposed Waikato District Plan (Stage 1) will have an impact on them and to help them decide whether to make a further submission. The period for further submissions is open until 9am on Monday 27 May 2019.

Calling all artists and poets to celebrate Matariki

If you like art or writing, then the Waikato District Libraries Matariki Competition is for you!

Public Notice of availability of summary of decisions requested on Proposed Waikato District Plan – Stage 1

Waikato District Council has prepared a summary of decisions requested by persons making submissions on the Proposed Waikato District Plan – Stage 1. The availability of this summary is being publicly notified in accordance with clause 7 of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991.

Council calls for Further Submissions on the Proposed District Plan (Stage 1)

Waikato District Council has called for ‘further submissions’ on nearly 1,000 submissions that it received following notification of the Proposed Waikato District Plan (Stage 1) in July last year.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF ROADS – TAUPIRI

Notice is hereby given that Waikato District Council will close the roads for a short period of time following the march at 9.00am on Thursday 25 April 2019.

ANZAC DAY CIVIC SERVICE – TAUPIRI

Members of the public are cordially invited to participate in the ANZAC Day Service to be held at the Taupiri War Memorial Hall commencing at 9.00am.

Notice of Meeting – Raglan Community Board

A meeting of Raglan Community Board will be helo on Tuesday 14 May commencing at 2.00pm.