Notices

Parakai Recreation ReserveThe Parakai Recreation Reserve Management Plan is currently being reviewed. Have your say on the management of the reserve by writing to us. The closing day for comments is Friday 10 September 2010.

Hibiscus Coast Active Recreation PlanPublic consultation is currently being undertaken on the provision of active recreation facilities within the Hibiscus Coast Ward. Submissions close 10 September 2010.

Notice of Impounding and Proposed Sale Of Impounded StockTwo Friesian steers and One red steer have been seized and impounded at Bawden Road, Dairy Flat. Unless claimed the animals will be sold by public auction at 12pm on Monday 2 August 2010 at Kumeu Saleyards.

Notice Of Impounding And Proposed Sale Of Impounded StockImpounded stock seized from Nobilo Road, Huapai will be sold by public auction at 12pm on Monday 24 May 2010 at Wellsford Saleyards, unless claimed by the owner and all charges are paid.

Changes To Mains Water PressureRodney District Council will be carrying out works in parts of the Orewa Central and Stanmore Bay areas water supply network to reduce the water pressure where it is higher than it needs to be. This work will occur over the next few months.

Changes To Mains Water PressureRodney District Council will be carrying out works on the Snells Beach and Algies Bay water supply network to reduce the water pressure where it is higher than it needs to be. This work will occur over the next few months.

Offshore Powerboat Race 20 February 2010A Speed Dispensation has been granted to the New Zealand Offshore Powerboat Association to exceed the speed of 5 knots within 200 metres of the shore or 50 metres of another vessel for the purpose of Powerboat Racing.

Meeting to Elect Puhoi Pioneers' Memorial Park Advisory CommitteeThe inaugural public meeting to elect an advisory Committee for the Puhoi Pioneers' Memorial Park Advisory Committee will take place on Wednesday, 10 February at 7.30pm in the Puhoi Centennial Hall.

Liquor Ban Info and Trouble Free Partying GuideRodney District Council has 21 liquor bans in place. We have also developed a Guide to Trouble Free Partying designed to keep young people and our communities safe this summer.

Whangateau Fun DayOn Saturday 16 January, the Whangateau Harbour Care Group is hosting a range of fun events.

Wellsford War Memorial Park Reserve Management PlanThe Wellsford War Memorial Park Reserve Management Plan is currently being reviewed. Submissions close on Tuesday 16 March 2010.

Draft Reserve Management Plan – Omeru Scenic ReserveThe Council has prepared a draft Reserve Management Plan for the Omeru Scenic Reserve, Makarau which is now under public consultation. Submissions close on Friday 12 March 2010.

Notice of Extraordinary Meeting 19 November 2009An Extraordinary meeting of the Rodney District Council took place on Thursday, 19 November at 11.31am at which the Mayor and Deputy Mayor signed off the Council’s submission to the Auckland Transition Agency’s Discussion Document.

Speed Restriction Dispensation - Te Arai BeachA Speed Dispensation has been granted to the Thundercat Racing Association to exceed the speed of 5 knots within 200 metres of the shore on Sunday 22 November 2009

Meeting Notice and Agenda for the South Kaipara ForumThe last South Kaipara Forum for the year will be on November 24. All are welcome to attend.

Open Evening for HomebuildersRodney District Council is holding a free open evening for people who are in the process of building a new home in Rodney or thinking about it.

Renewal Of On-licenceRodney District Council 50 Centreway Road Orewa has made application to the Rodney District Licensing Agency for the renewal of an on-licence in respect of the premises situated at 50 Centreway Road, Orewa known as Rodney District Council.

Total Fire Ban - Kawau IslandThe Rodney District Council wish to advise that a Total Fire Ban will be in place on Kawau Island from 1st November 2009 to 30th March 2010.

Guy FawkesOn Guy Fawkes night (Nov 5) RDC will allow bonfires in a rural areas after dark. Bonfires are strictly prohibited within urban areas in Rodney. We ask that people give consideration to their neighbours and animals this Guy Fawkes.

Conference: Passing Go - Social Wellbeing In The New Auckland CouncilOn November 20 a conference on social policy & community development will be held in Auckland. The conference, will look at social issues in Auckland & how the ‘Supercity’ changes will affect the delivery of services to the community.

Muriwai Village Green Management PlanA draft Management Plan for the Muriwai Village Green has been prepared and is now available for public submission. Submissions close on Friday 11 December 2009.

New Zealand Book Month EventsCheck out some of the events happening around the district in October as part of New Zealand Book Month.

Cemetery Trustee Changes 2009Notice is hereby given of the trustees of the following cemeteries - Pukapuka Cemetery and Whangateau Cemetery.

Safety WeekSeptember 7 – 13 is Safety New Zealand Week. On average 25,000 people a year require hospitalisation from injuries at home. These statistics prompted ACC to launch a 'Safety Begins at Home' campaign last year, which is the theme of NZ Safety Week.

Law Commission Public Meeting - Liquor Review ReportMembers of the Law Commission are seeking the publics' views on alcohol issues affecting communities and the public to attend a discussion.

Destination Orewa Beach ConsultationDestination Orewa Beach (DOB) is currently undertaking consultation with businesses and commercial land owners located in Red Beach, Hilltop, some parts of Silverdale, Waiwera and Orewa moteliers about whether they wish to receive DOB services.

Library Hours ChangeAmended opening hours for the Kumeu and Helensville libraries

Rodney District Libraries Activity Leader WantedAn Activity Leader is wanted for the delivery of Wriggle & Rhyme sessions for children 0 - 2 years at six Rodney District libraries.

Closure of Rangitoto Island and Motutapu for pest eradicationRangitoto Island and Motutapu are closed for a period of ten days from Friday 19 June to Monday 29 June.

Influenza Type A - H1N1 (Swine Flu) UpdateUpdate from the Ministry of Health on the latest news.

Kaipara Memorial RSA Dinner & DanceThe Executive Committee of The Kaipara Memorial RSA, Helensville, are holding a Dinner & Dance in the clubrooms, on Saturday May 2nd, from 7pm.

Rodney Libraries School Holiday ProgrammeRodney Libraries are hosting free fun school holiday programmes at libraries throughout the District.

Second-hand Book Fair FundraiserA second-hand book fair is being held at Hobsonville Hall on Sunday the 17 of May from 8am to 3pm in support of Neighbourhood Support Waitakere.

Tsunami Warning Siren Test at Gulf Harbour MarinaThe Gulf Harbour Marina and the GHVMRA in conjunction with the Rodney District Council Civil Defence Emergency Management Office will be testing the Tsunami Warning Siren situated at the Gulf Harbour Marina on Sunday the 5th of April at 6pm.

Sea Rescue ExerciseThe Rodney District Council advises that Coastguard Hibiscus will be conducting a simulated sea rescue

Notice of Requirement for a DesignationRodney District Council has received a Notice of Requirement for a Designation (53044) for its existing transmission pipelines and associated facilities.

Proposed Changes to RDC's "Standards for Engineering Design and Construction"At the meeting on 26th February 2009 the Council adopted the proposed amendments to the Standards for Engineering Design and Construction (2009) document (SEDC).

Proposed changes to Standards for Engineeering Design and ConstructionAt the meeting on 26th February 2009 the Council adopted the proposed amendments to the Standards for Engineering Design and Construction (2009) document (SEDC).

Proposal to grant a New LeaseNotice is hereby given that the Rodney District Council intends to pass a resolution to surrender the existing Red Beach Surf Lifesaving Club Memorandum of Lease and grant the Club a new Deed of Lease.

Proposal to close Brightside RoadFor the purpose of the Hibiscus Coast Soap Box Derby.

Coastal Enhancement FundThe Coastal Enhancement Fund (CEF) aims to support groups and individuals whose projects will enhance, restore and protect Auckland's coastline.

Expressions of Interest: Building ContractorsRodney District Council is seeking expressions of interest from experienced building contractors to construct an extension to the recreation room at the Martins Bay Holiday Park.

Report on Dog Control Policies and PracticesThe following information gives notice with regards to persuant to section 10A of the Dog Control Act 1996 - a report on dog control policies and practices for a specific period.

Draft Policy on Business Improvement Districts The Rodney District Council and the Rodney Economic Development Trust have worked together to develop a policy to enable business associations to raise funds to implement a business plan agreed to by its members.