destinations etc. that would make public transport a more realistic or attractive option to you?” Ms Gazley says the proposed network changes are timely, with bus operator contracts up for tender later this year, coming into effect in September 2025. "We plan to share the results of this consultation in May, allowing the public to indicate their preferred options., This will directly influence the bus network changes you will see in 2025.” Taranaki Regional Council is hosting a series of pop-up events
The Taranaki Regional Council will not call for tenders for the repair and refurbishment of Yarrow Stadium until there is greater clarity on the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. “The Council is part of the Taranaki community and is aware of the uncertainty and the potentially significant impacts that the Covid-19 situation is having on us all now and in the coming months and years,” says the Council Chair, David MacLeod. "We will continue with preparatory work to get the project to tender
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Detailed design work has been completed for repairs to Yarrow Stadium’s earthquake-prone stands and is being peer reviewed before going out for public tender, says the Taranaki Regional Council Chair, David MacLeod. He says the team has been very busy on the detailed design work for major aspects of the stadium repair and refurbishment project. “We’re all highly aware of the need to get the stadium back to work as soon as possible, but we’re also determined to ensure the project is built on a firm footing right from the start,” he says. “Peer review is a vital final step before a single sod is turned. We have to satisfy ourselves that every possible factor and contingency is covered off before we commit to physical work on the ground. “If all goes well, we can expect site work to begin within the first half of the New Year.” Mr MacLeod says he’s delighted with the calibre of the governance team that’s been assembled to oversee the Yarrow Stadium project. “We’ve got some experienced and respected people with us, including Bruce Robertson, a former Assistant Auditor-General with special responsibility for local government. “Bruce has extensive experience and expertise in local government financial oversight and is well placed to offer independent advice and assurance as the project progresses.”
users and scale of uses. It will be worth waiting for.” The West Stand repairs were the first tender let, and the community will be kept updated as timelines and details are finalised for other elements of the refurbishment project. Mr MacLeod says the Council is very grateful for the Government’s ‘shovel-ready’ contribution of $20 million towards the total project budget of $50 million. Yarrow Stadium’s two grandstands were declared earthquake-prone in 2017 and 2018, and closed to the public.
well in advance – at least a year, and preferably two. The Council supplies hundreds of thousands of plants every season, so early ordering is crucial to help keep the tendering process efficient and cost-effective and to ensure a secure supply.
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well in advance – at least a year, and preferably two. The Council supplies hundreds of thousands of plants every season, so early ordering is crucial to help keep the tendering process efficient and cost-effective and to ensure a secure supply.
Let your Land Management Officer know if you have any queries or issues. Riparian management These info sheets cover the what, why and how of streamside fencing and planting. Riparian Plans (9.7 MB pdf) See all the information sheets Riparian Plans (9.7 MB
replacement East Stand. Local contractors and sub-contractors will be used whenever possible throughout the project. Timeframes for reopening the venue will become clearer after tenders are let and work programmes finalised. “We’d love it if the West Stand repairs, main pitch refurbishment and new LED lighting were finished in time for the 2021 national domestic rugby competition, but that can’t be a firm promise at this stage,” says Mr MacLeod. The Stadium’s grandstands were declared earthquake-prone in