Category: Waikato District Council
What will your options be at the next Council elections? Time to have your say.
Submissions in response to council’s proposed electorate and Ward system for the next Local Government elections close at 5 p.m. on Friday August 20. When the Matangi Community Committee met last Tuesday evening the proposed Reshape was discussed and those present resolved to submit in opposition to Council’s proposal to place Matangi within a Hamilton… Read More What will your options be at the next Council elections? Time to have your say.
Reshape Waikato Public discussion, Eureka Hall, 7pm, Friday 6 August.
Sue Edmonds has organised a public meeting for Friday Night at the Eureka Hall. All Welcome. The proposed Waikato District Council Ward boundaries make quite a difference to the current situation in which the Eureka and Tamahere Wards represent this corner of the District. The proposed plan joins the local communities/wards to larger areas in… Read More Reshape Waikato Public discussion, Eureka Hall, 7pm, Friday 6 August.
WDC at your service – in Tamahere
It’s rather a long time since residents in this part of the Waikato District could access council services in Hamilton East and have instead needed to travel to Ngaruawahia but that has all changed with the opening of the new Council service and Community Space upstairs from the Tamahere Pharmacy – you can climb the… Read More WDC at your service – in Tamahere
What do you think of these changes to the Council Wards?
Consultation has begun on the proposed changes to the electoral wards for the Waikato District Council. For people in our area the change proposed is to create a Hamilton fringe ward to combine Newcastle and Tamahere wards with some additional communities, including Matangi Village which is currently in the Eureka Ward. Because of the high… Read More What do you think of these changes to the Council Wards?
Finding Matangi
https://www.google.com/maps/search/matangi+village/@-37.8005508,175.3577261,13z/data=!3m1!4b1 It has been a disappointment and frustration for some residents over several years that many maps did not recognise Matangi as a location or a community. With the help of Waikato District Council and Fire and Emergency changes have been made and have now also been approved and implemented by Google which will show… Read More Finding Matangi
How about a Roundabout to the city?
When Councillor Aksel Bech went looking for some answers to traffic concerns at the junction of Matangi Road, SH26 and Silverdale Road he came across a proposal for NZTA to fund a new configuration that will improve the lives of those heading to Hamilton along Matangi Road. What do you think? The Council Report that… Read More How about a Roundabout to the city?
News From Councillor McGuire April 2021
Read about the Dirty Dog Challenge in June and the need to get Long Term Plan Feedback in on rates increases, pensioner housing , the inorganic rubbish collection and anything else you would like Council to include in its planning by May 7, 2021.
Council 10 Year Plan Drop in Session, Matangi Hall, Wednesday April 28, 6.30 – 8.00 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1829099180573383/?active_tab=discussion “Join this drop in session, have your say and help us balance what’s right with what’s affordable for our district! The Waikato District Council Long Term Plan (LTP) sets out our vision, direction, work plan and budgets for the next 10 years. This LTP requires genuine collaboration between us, the council, you as the… Read More Council 10 Year Plan Drop in Session, Matangi Hall, Wednesday April 28, 6.30 – 8.00 p.m.