Some short-term disruption to normal library services will occur during the week of Saturday, 20 June–Friday, 26 June. Library users are asked to refrain from borrowing or returning books, wherever possible, during that period.
Detailed design work is set to proceed for flood mitigation improvements to the Wainui Te Whara Stream channel, following approval by the Whakatāne District Council’s Projects and Services Committee.
A geotechnical study of ground conditions in Whakatāne’s central business district will provide useful information to help building owners achieve the Government’s future seismic resistance requirements.
The Whakatāne District Council has decided not to appeal the Environment Court’s decision to decline the land designations and resource consent for a proposed wastewater treatment plant at Matatā.
An exhibition with children in mind will open on Saturday in the Sheaff and Whakatāne Community Board Galleries at Te Kōputu a te Whanga a Toi – Whakatāne Library and Exhibition Centre.
The Whakatāne District Council is seeking community input via a simple survey to help secure some of the $360 million in Government funding available to extend its broadband initiatives and expand mobile coverage.
The Whakatāne District Council’s website has been rated the best of the 78 local government websites evaluated by the Association of Local Government Information Management (ALGIM).
The Whakatāne District Council’s 2015-25 Long Term Plan (LTP) deliberations process has seen a number of changes introduced, but the additional costs involved have been offset by a variety of funding measures, allowing a small reduction in the average rates increase across the district.
Community support for the ‘big decisions’ highlighted in the Whakatāne District Council’s 2015-25 Long Term Plan (LTP) consultation document has seen all of the preferred options included in the final plan.
TRENZ (Tourism Rendezvous Expo New Zealand), which is run by the Tourism Industry Association, Tourism New Zealand and the Regional Tourism Organisations (RTOs), is being held in Rotorua this week.
Construction of a 1.25 km shared-use cycle and pedestrian path alongside Gorge Road in Whakatāne will start early in June and be completed in September.
The Whakatāne District Council has expressed “profound disappointment” at the Environment Court’s decision to decline a resource consent for the proposed site of a wastewater treatment plant at Matatā.
Drain View Limited has been engaged by the Whakatāne District Council to carry out an investigation of a small section of the wastewater network in the White Horse and Melville Drive area.
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