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Substantial fine for building without resource consent
Auckland Council has welcomed an Auckland District Court decision to fine a property owner $30,000 for building a garage without resource consent.

Auckland Council working to improve consent services
Auckland Council is looking at new ways to improve building consent processes with aims of speeding approvals, reducing costs and ensuring consistency.

Auckland Council keeping up with surge in building consents
Auckland’s housing boom shows no signs of slowing, with a record 23,220 building consent applications received in the last year, up by 12 per cent.

Company accepts responsibility for chopping trees
Auckland Council has welcomed an Auckland District Court decision to convict a house moving company for cutting down three pohutukawa trees on public land.

Norfolk pine a safety risk
A scheduled notable tree in Mt Albert is likely to be removed to protect a heritage house.

Ask Auckland Council – but not about everything!
If in doubt, ask Auckland Council. That seems to be the thought of many Aucklanders who, when they’re in an unusual or sticky situation, believe the council will have the answer.
Court fine reminds businesses to check smoke detectors
A recent Auckland District Court decision serves as a reminder for businesses to make sure their smoke detectors are compliant.

Mentoring for food and restaurant businesses
Our Environmental Health team is providing mentoring sessions for food service businesses to prepare them for the new national Food Act.

Sign of the times
In business? Find out about Auckland Council's new signage bylaw.

Living the good life
What you need to know about keeping animals in your backyard.
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