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November

Kāpiti residents’ opinion phone survey underway
28 November 2023
Kāpiti residents’ opinion phone survey underway
Kāpiti Coast District Council’s quarterly check-in with the community to gather data for the annual Residents’ Opinion Survey is underway again. Council chief executive Darren Edwards says if you get...
Major upgrade to Waikanae Water Treatment Plant on the way
24 November 2023
Major upgrade to Waikanae Water Treatment Plant on the way
Kāpiti Coast District Council chief executive Darren Edwards this week signed the contract for a $22 million upgrade of the Waikanae Water Treatment Plant. The two-and-a-half-year project follows...
Low mow trial
22 November 2023
Low mow trial
Introducing Kāpiti Coast’s first “sustainable meadow”, where we're trialling a low-mow approach to managing grassed areas on the Kāpiti Coast. We’ve sown a mix of fescue and white clover on...
Council sells 40 Kiwi Road, Raumati
20 November 2023
Council sells 40 Kiwi Road, Raumati
Council has sold the property at 40 Kiwi Road Raumati as it was surplus to Council’s requirements and required for another public work. The property was acquired by Council in 1958 as a possible...
Kāpiti Coast District to have a Māori ward
14 November 2023
Kāpiti Coast District to have a Māori ward
Kāpiti Coast District Council has voted to establish a Māori ward ahead of the 2025 local body elections. Councillor Martin Halliday, representative on Te Whakaminenga o Kāpiti, moved the motion,...
Waikanae township property purchase
09 November 2023
Waikanae township property purchase
Kāpiti Coast District Council has bought 56-62 Main Road, Waikanae for future development of the township.   This is a strategic purchase to support the growth and development of the central Waikanae...
Resource recovery centre no-brainer for growing Kāpiti Coast District
06 November 2023
Resource recovery centre no-brainer for growing Kāpiti Coast District
A resource recovery centre in Otaihanga is one step closer following the signing of a lease agreement between Kāpiti Coast District Council, Localised and Sustainability Trust this week. Kāpiti Coast...
Local artists brighten up Kāpiti Coast streets
06 November 2023
Local artists brighten up Kāpiti Coast streets
The streets of Kāpiti Coast are getting brighter with a new Chorus cabinet mural by local artist Ruth Mitchener, and more local artists’ murals due on cabinets in the coming months. Chorus has...