Notices

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

End of Daylight Saving for Dogs on BeachesThis notice seeks to clarify when the prohibited time for dogs on beaches ends.

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).

Vegetation ControlNotice is given that contractors will be carrying out chemical spraying in the month of March 2009, weather permitting.

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.

Prohibited Fire SeasonAMENDMENT to PUBLIC NOTICE dated 5 February 2009.

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.

Creative Community Grants SchemeSuccessful applicants for the latest large grant round.

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.