Council News
Council staff are considering the feedback of more than 150 people who have given their views on the future of the Lakes Camp and Clearwater area.
Council has lifted the Level 5 water conservation restriction notice for the Mayfield water supply. The bore pump has been replaced and the supply is now operating normally.
The old aviary area at the Ashburton Domain will be off limits next week while buildings no longer used for birds are demolished.
If you are looking to buy a property, it’s strongly recommended that you get a Land Information Memorandum.
Over the past five weeks I’ve been the patron of a Limited Service Volunteer (LSV) course run in conjunction with the New Zealand Defence Force and MSD at the Burnham military camp.
Asphalt surfacing at the Walnut Avenue traffic lights work site will disrupt traffic through the area this weekend, and next week, Waka Kotahi is advising Ashburton residents.
Two more road reconstruction sites were sealed last week, 1.8km on Christys Road and 0.5km on Valetta Westerfield Road.
Preparations for this year’s Local Body Elections have begun, though voters won’t see their voting documents in the mail until mid-September.
Ashburton District Council is encouraging users of the EA Networks Centre to check the facility’s website or Facebook page before visiting, as staff shortages caused by the Omicron outbreak continue to impact operating hours especially for the swimming pool.
Ashburton Mayor Neil Brown and deputy Mayor Liz McMillan will meet and walk with mosque shooting survivor Temel Atacocugu when he passes through Ashburton this afternoon (Friday 11 March) on a walk of peace.