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READ our December Newsletter here. In this month's issue find out about Wakatu Quay Update, Three Waters 'Better Off' Funding, Council news in brief .... and all your community news and events!
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On 14 December Kaikōura District Council (KDC) will make a decision on a recent $1.55m offer of funding towards 14 community projects from the Government’s Three Waters ‘Better Off’ Funding.
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Sharon Rayner, Bean Me Up Cafe, Kaikōura
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In August 2022 Kaikōura District Council commenced a review of the Class 4 Gambling Policy. Submissions for the policy closed on 7th October 2022. Seven submissions were received. The new policy was approved at the Council meeting on 30th November 2022.
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Kaikōura District Council Mayor Craig Mackle has confirmed that Council are still committed and confident in delivering a new development at Wakatu Quay after Cooper Developments decided to reluctantly withdraw their interest as a private investment partner.
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NCTIR have contracted Downer to undertake resurfacing of SH1 on the hill alongside the racecourse.
Work will start on Monday 28 November and is planned to complete on 12 December.
Until work is completed, this section of SH1 will reduce to one lane, with a speed restriction and Stop/Go controls. Expect delays until work is completed.
SH1 is managed by Waka Kotahi, and the project is being managed by NCTIR. Council have no involvement, so if you have any queries regarding the work please contact the number below.
CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS: Phone the contractor on 027 431 2151
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READ our November Newsletter here. In this month's issue find out about Safer Boating Expo on Tues 8 November, Crayfest 2022, Message from the Mayor .... and all your community news and events!
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Following the confirmation of the results of the Local Election, Kaikōura District Councillors were officially sworn in at Council Chambers on 26 October.
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We have received the Preliminary Results for the Kaikōura District Council Local Elections 2022, which are outlined in the link below.
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The final results for the Kaikōura District Council 2022 Triennial Elections have been received and the confirmed Mayor and Councillors for the next three years are:
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