Council News
Council’s roading contractors are making good progress on rehabilitating a 1.2km section of Maronan Road, with a 900-metre section sealed last week.
Residents on the Hakatere drinking water supply are being asked to conserve water next week while repairs are under way at their water treatment plant.
A special joint project to restore the heritage-listed RDR pipe shed at Methven is now complete.
Responses to the first of our stockwater exit surveys are arriving at Council, with users of water from the Methven Auxiliary intake the first to take part.
Vehicle access to the jumping platform at Lake Hood will be restricted in the evenings and overnight in an attempt to curb unsafe behaviour and damage at the lake reserve.
Set aside Saturday 29 March in your calendars, a new outdoor music event has been announced for Ashburton: Live on the Lawn will offer an afternoon of live jazz set amongst the trees, grass and flowers at Ashburton Domain.
Council is seeking the views of the wider community on the future of the Pudding Hill stockwater intake, following a survey of the properties that use water from the intake.
Sand for the outdoor volleyball court at EA Networks Centre arrived onsite today, as the project nears completion.
Council is cohosting a free seminar about passive houses on 12 March and the event will include a visit to a passive house in Methven.
Council will apply for a variance of the Ashburton Art Gallery and Museum’s resource consent so a ground enclosure can be built to house new heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.