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The simple, if unpleasant, task of counting discarded cigarette butts has clearly shown that the Kāpiti Coast Smokefree Outdoor Public Places Policy is a success, Mayor Jenny Rowan...
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The Kapiti Coast District Council passed resolutions today that it intended to work constructively with the New Zealand Transport Authority (NZTA), and would be prepared to enter...
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Mayor Jenny Rowan has defended her decision to support the Council joining the NZTA Alliance to build the new motorway through Kāpiti.
I know this is very upsetting to a number...
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The quality of drinking water is paramount as Council moves towards a decision on a long-term water supply solution for the district by June.The quality of drinking water is...
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An Alliance project team is being established by the NZTA to cover the the proposed Expressway from MacKays Crossing to Peka Peka.An Alliance project team is being established by...
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People illegally tapping into the district’s water reticulation through fire hydrants are putting residents’ at risk, says Mayor Jenny Rowan.People illegally tapping into the...
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Two new competitions for schools and students underline the importance of water for the Kapiti Coast district, Mayor Jenny Rowan said.Two new competitions for schools and students...
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The Kāpiti Coast District Council proposes making interest-free loans available to ratepayers who install approved water conservation solutions which reduce the use of the...
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The district’s “water is precious – he taonga te wai” message is getting through, with new consumption figures showing a significant reduction in the amount of water used over the...
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Council has adopted a set of 11 objectives for membership of the Sandhills Expressway Alliance being established by NZTA
Kāpiti Coast District Council has adopted a set of...
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Dye tests being carried out in the Waikanae River are another step along the path of developing information on the possible water supply solutions.
Dye tests being carried out in...
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Members of the public are invited to a “catch-up” briefing on water options under investigation for the Paraparaumu/Raumati/Waikanae catchment.
“This is an excellent opportunity...
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Results from a water taste testing will feed into the detailed investigation of options for additional water supply for the Paraparaumu/Raumati/Waikanae catchment, Mayor Jenny...
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Well established and articulated policy is guiding Council in its search to secure a long-term water supply for Waikanae, Paraparaumu and Raumati residents, says Mayor Jenny Rowan....
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Kapiti Mayor Jenny Rowan has welcomed the announcement of the Expressway Alliance membership, saying Council now had someone to negotiate with.
"The announcement is welcome. The...
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Council is to consider reducing the number of Water Supply options to four, according to a report prepared for Council consideration on June 24.
“Originally there were 31 options...
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Negotiations over Council’s membership of the Sandhills Expressway Alliance were continuing, said Council Chief Executive Pat Dougherty.
In June Council set 11 objectives as a...
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The cost of supplementing the water supply for Paraparaumu, Raumati and Waikanae using water from the Otaki River has escalated to at least $33 million, according to information...
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“We have a saying in Kapiti “He taonga te wai” – our water is precious,” Kāpiti Coast District Mayor told the Parliamentary Select Committee reviewing the Local Government Act 2002...
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Mayor Jenny Rowan has rejected any suggestion Council will be making an “11th hour decision” on a future water supply for Waikanae, Paraparaumu and Raumati.
“People such as TAG,...
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“River Recharge with Groundwater” option recommended as the preferred 50 year water supply solutionTechnical consultants CH2M Beca has recommended Council proceed with the “River...
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The Kāpiti Coast District Council’s decision to become a member of the Alliance to design and build the MacKay’s Crossing to Peka Peka Expressway is a “necessary step forward,”...
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Council has brought forward some of the Water Budget to fund field work that is now being done earlier than expected.
On August 19 Council confirmed the River Recharge with...
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Council intends to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Te Ati Awa Ki Whakarongotai covering the management of the District’s water resources. A draft MOU went before Council...
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The decision to delay the information Expos on the Expressway options is disappointing, says Kapiti Mayor Jenny Rowan. “A series of expos were planned to begin on November 7. I...
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Mayor Jenny Rowan says she is pleased the consultation dates have been set for the proposed MacKays to Peka Peka Expressway.
“Like many residents, we were disappointed when the...
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Kāpiti Coast District Council has welcomed the release of the Mackays to Peka Peka Expressway details.“Until now our residents have been living in an information vacuum, not...