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Proposal to establish an Arts and Culture Centre Trust

Papakura District Council proposes to set up a new Council Controlled Organisation as a governance entity for the future development, ownership and management of an Arts and Culture Centre for Papakura. It will be an Incorporated Charitable Trust. Submissions on this proposal have now closed.

View the Statement of Proposal and its summary


Proposal to establish a Safer Community Trust

Papakura District Council proposes to set up a new Council Controlled Organisation (CCO) to provide graffiti removal, safety and security services.

The new organisation will be an incorporated charitable trust and has a working title of Safer Community Trust.  It will help reduce and remove graffiti vandalism in public areas; promote community safety and security; and help long term unemployed people to gain skills that help them get employment. 

Submissions on this proposal have now closed.

View the Statement of Proposal and its summary


Management plan for Pukekiwiriki Pa

A management plan is to be prepared for one of Papakura’s most significant historic reserves, Pukekiwiriki Pa. The management plan is a requirement of the Reserves Act 1977, and the plan will ensure the pa site and reserve are preserved for future generations.

Papakura District Council is developing the management plan in partnership with Ngati Tamaoho, Ngai Tai, Ngati Paoa-Ngati Whanaunga, Akitai and Ngati Te Ata peoples.

Consultation on the management plan closed 5.00 pm on June 30.


Draft McLennan Park Masterplan

Council has proposed an upgrade of McLennan Park. The Park is about to be extended by a hectare on its northern boundary and with McLennan Development about to begin, the Council believes it is timely to prepare a master plan for the future development and use of the Park. The proposed upgrade is contained in the draft McLennan Park Masterplan which has been released for public comment. Further information available here


Draft Annual Plan 2008/2009 and LTCCP Amendment

The Council's Annual Plan 2008/2009 builds on the direction of Progress Papakura, the Long Term Council Community Plan.

The annual plan continues major projects approved in the LTCCP, provides appropriate resources to enable the Council to meet community expectations for service provision and provides resources to meet needs arising out of growth. Further information on the 2008/2009 Annual Plan and LTCCP Amendment is available here.


Draft Massey Park Development Plan

Council has proposed a significant upgrade of Massey Park. A central destination for Papakura residents, the sport and recreation facility will be integral in providing the district with a safe and vibrant activity centre now and into the future.  Read more about the proposals to redevelop Massey Park.


Rural Plan Change

Papakura District Council has been reviewing the rural section of its District Plan which has delivered a formal plan change to the rural section of the plan.

Council received a number of submissions and the Summary of Submissions formally notified on 14 May 2008, with a call for further submissions closing at 4.30pm on 27 June 2008. Read more


Bylaw Review
Consultation has now closed on the following proposed bylaws:

  • Proposed Control of Advertising Signs Bylaw

  • Proposed Trading in Public Places Bylaw

  • Proposed Cemeteries Bylaw

  • Proposed Keeping of Animals, Poultry and Bees Bylaw

  • Proposed Public Places Bylaw

  • Proposed Water Supply Bylaw

  • Proposed Wastewater Bylaw

  • Proposed Stormwater Bylaw

  • Proposed Liquor Control in Public Places Bylaw

The period for making written submissions was from 14 January 2008 until 5pm on 29 February 2008


Papakura Rural Review

The review of the rural section of Papakura District Council's District Plan has delivered a formal plan change. Community consultation will help develop effective and appropriate rules, and there are a range of ways to have your say.  Read more


Parks and Reserves

Papakura District Council is working to identify the types of parks and reserves in our District, and what should go in them. Between 9 July 2007 and 10 August 2007, we invited local people to tell us their thoughts and what should be in our parks and open spaces. Read more


Tree Policy

Papakura has become well known within the greater Auckland region for its abundance of mature evergreen and deciduous trees.  A Tree Policy has been developed to to ensure the right tree is used in the right place for greatest social and environmental benefits.  Read more


Concept: an Arts and Culture Centre for Papakura

One of the major projects approved as part of Progress Papakura, our Long Term Council Community Plan 2006-2016 (LTCCP), an Arts and Culture Centre is proposed for Central Park with the aim of bringing a wide range of arts, cultural activities, investigations  heritage, community classes other similar interests together in one location. Further information on the arts and culture centre proposal is available here.


Parking Bylaw

Consultation has now closed on the Papakura District Council parking bylaw.  The new bylaw will replace one that has been in force since 1989. It responds to parking issues of concern to residents and to changes in traffic volumes and trends in business in the district.  You can view the statement of proposal here, view questions and answers about parking issues here and the proposed bylaw here.  A copy of the adopted bylaw is available here.


Past Consultations

Draft Variation: Ardmore Aerodrome – Aircraft Noise and Land Use Planning

The Papakura District Draft Physical Activity Strategy: Read the Draft Physical Activity Strategy.

Council Representation: Further information available.

Draft Pahurehure Inlet Catchment Management Plan

Draft Walking and Cycling Strategy

Progress Papakura - Draft Long Term Council Community Plan

Ardmore Aerodrome - Aircraft Noise and Land Use Planning

Collections and Transportation of Refuse Bylaw

Draft Dangerous, Insanitary and Earthquake-prone Buildings Policy 2006

Pahurehure Inlet Catchment Management Plan

Regional Policy and District Plan Changes

Draft Annual Plan 2005/2006

Funding of Rubbish Collection

Assessment of Water and Sanitary Services

Draft Regional Sport and Recreation Strategy Document

Hingaia Sportsfield

 

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