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Setting the record straight on Takapuna carpark dispute

31/07/201906/08/2019Leave a Comment on Setting the record straight on Takapuna carpark dispute

An interesting read about the Takapuna carpark dispute from Grant Gillon – More For The Shore.The text of the article is […]

Democracy & Transparency

July Citizenship Ceremony

30/07/201906/08/2019Leave a Comment on July Citizenship Ceremony

Congratulations to the 269 new Kiwis from 36 home countries at the North Shore Citizenship Ceremony at the Bruce Mason Centre in […]

Events Citizenship Ceremony

New Shadesails at Shepherds Park!

29/07/201906/08/2019Leave a Comment on New Shadesails at Shepherds Park!

Check out our awesome new shadesails at Shepherds Park, Beach Haven!These are part of the Kaipatiki Local Board​’s shade programme […]

Playgrounds, Shadesails Beach Haven, Shepherds Park

Dog Bylaw Changes Approved

25/07/201906/08/2019Leave a Comment on Dog Bylaw Changes Approved

Today the Mayor and Councillors adopted changes to the Dog Management Bylaw and Policy which take effect from 1 November […]

Dogs

Sneak Peek at LeRoy’s Bush Waterfall Track Upgrade

25/07/201906/08/2019Leave a Comment on Sneak Peek at LeRoy’s Bush Waterfall Track Upgrade

Here’s a sneak preview of the upgraded “waterfall track” at Le Roys Bush Reserve that should be ready to open […]

Closed Facilities, Track Upgrades Birkenhead, Birkenhead Point, Le Roys Bush Reserve

A 10th Queensland Fruit Fly has been found!

19/07/201906/08/2019Leave a Comment on A 10th Queensland Fruit Fly has been found!

A 10th Queensland Fruit Fly has been found! Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/114370584/queensland-fruit-fly-tenth-fly-found-in-northcote-biosecurity-restrictions-remain Restrictions remain as they were. There is currently no “Zone […]

Pests and Weeds Birkenhead, Birkenhead Point, Chatswood, Northcote, Northcote Point, Queensland Fruit Fly

New Beach Haven Wharf Approved

18/07/201906/08/2019Leave a Comment on New Beach Haven Wharf Approved

We’re finally moving forward with a replacement Beach Haven Wharf 🙂 Yesterday the Kaipatiki Local Board approved the attached design and also approved […]

Beach Haven Wharf Beach Haven, Beach Haven Wharf

Freedom Camping bylaw hearings resume

18/07/201902/08/2019Leave a Comment on Freedom Camping bylaw hearings resume

The Freedom Camping bylaw hearing deliberations have resumed today (without Tau Henere who walked out of the last session) so […]

Freedom Camping

Seven Sharp: Changing Face of Playgrounds

17/07/201902/08/2019Leave a Comment on Seven Sharp: Changing Face of Playgrounds

Seven Sharp visited Normanton Reserve in Glenfield today as part of a feature on the changing face of playgrounds.Danielle Grant and I […]

Playgrounds Glenfield, Marlborough Park, Normanton Reserve

New Road Safety Projects

17/07/201901/08/2019Leave a Comment on New Road Safety Projects

Safety first! The Kaipatiki Local Board has just allocated funding to the following projects: “SLOW” markings at 14 pedestrian crossings […]

Roads Bayview, Beach Haven, Birkdale, Birkenhead, Chatswood, Glenfield, Northcote, Windy Ridge

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About John

As an elected member of the Kaipātiki Local Board, I'm working hard to ensure that your views are heard, local projects are progressed, Auckland Council is held to account, and that you are kept informed of Kaipātiki issues, projects and events.

Note: Views on this page are my own, and not necessarily the view of the Kaipātiki Local Board, Auckland Council or Shore Action. Authorised by John Gillon, 021 0497933, john@johngillon.co.nz.

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