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How your rates are spent – a round up
NZ Herald's 'how your rates are spent' series recently highlighted examples of where Auckland Council money was spent and saved.
Closing the gap - sediment control from the start
The Strategic Approach to Sediment programme was developed by staff during 2018 and endorsed by the Environment and Community Committee in December 2018. This was in recognition of the need to develop regional scale mechanisms to drive a reversal of the environmental decline caused by sediment runoff into freshwater and coastal receiving environments.
Councillors vote to increase Regional Historic Heritage Grants Fund
Members of Auckland Council’s Environment and Community Committee were today unanimous in their support to increase the councils Regional Historic Heritage Fund, voting to increase the fund from the current $84,000 fund to an amount of up to $500,000.
Lower speed limits essential for safer roads
Caroline Perry, NZ director at Brake, writes about the necessity of making Auckland's roads safer.
Auckland Council receives support for ban on private fireworks sales
Auckland Council’s call for a law change to ban the sale and private use of fireworks has been supported by a majority of New Zealand’s councils at this weekend’s Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) conference.
Debunking arguments against lower speed limits
Alistair Woodward, Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics debunks the myths and arguments surrounding lower speed limits on Auckland's roads.
The benefits of slower speeds and the Safe Speeds programme
Hamish Mackie, Director Mackie Research, asks what sort of city Auckland should follow when it comes to transport planning.
Renew your dog registration online for your chance to win
Renew your dog registration online and be in to win a The Secret Life of Pets 2 movie pack.
Future challenges facing older Aucklanders
Like many cities around the world, Auckland is facing the challenges of a rapidly ageing population with those over 65 years growing faster than any other age group.
No single-use plastic shopping bags from 1 July
Pack a reusable bag when leaving home to avoid being caught bagless as the ban on single-use plastic bags comes into effect on 1 July 2019.
Bottle store staff sell alcohol to minor
Three Auckland bottle stores have failed a recent controlled purchase operation, with staff selling alcohol to a minor.
Updated: Proposed Plan Change 26 - submission period extended
Proposed Plan Change 26 relates to the Special Character Areas Overlay of the Auckland Unitary Plan.
Have your say on an updated Auckland Film Protocol
Auckland Council is asking Aucklanders what they think of a refresh to the Auckland Film Protocol.
Auckland Council undertakes firearms audit
Auckland Council has audited the firearms it owns and is making changes to the way it stores, uses and maintains firearms, in accordance with new legislation.
Auckland Mayor Calls for radical reform to Building Act and Code
Mayor Phil Goff says the Building Act and Building Code need reform to make them fit for purpose to tackle NZ's housing crisis.
Auckland Council's proposed freedom camping bylaw
Consultation has now closed on Auckland Council's proposed freedom camping bylaw.
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