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Councilor Clark Asking For Feedback
Councilor Clark Asking For Feedback
Council   -   Feb 02, 2020

Now that I’m on council, I would like feedback on whether there is any other facility you would like us (ICC) to close before we start to digest how we can re open any of the following list: Andesons Park – closed for 4-5 years with no resolution Museum – closed for 2 years with […]

Two New Roundabouts To Start 2020
Two New Roundabouts To Start 2020
Council   -   Jan 15, 2020

Work is starting on one of two new roundabouts for Invercargill this week, with traffic congestion and safety expected to improve once they are complete. Last week, Invercargill City Council contractors began work at the intersection of Dunns Road and Marama Avenue in Otatara, where the first new ro

SDC To Vacate Earthquake-Prone Building
SDC To Vacate Earthquake-Prone Building
Council   -   Dec 20, 2019

One of the three buildings that comprise Southland District Council’s headquarters in Forth Street, Invercargill, has been rated as earthquake prone and staff who work in the building will be relocated into temporary leased office space elsewhere in the city. Following a detailed seismic assessment

Survey Highlights “Unsatisfactory” ICC Consent Process
Survey Highlights “Unsatisfactory” ICC Consent Process
Council   -   Nov 28, 2019

In a public forum on Monday night, Mee & Henry director and lawyer Liz Henry presented a survey that highlighted the weaknesses within ICC’s building consent processes. Within the survey involving 63 participants, nearly 80 percent felt their dealings with Invercargill City Council for planning and

Police Seek Help To Identify Colliningwood Foodcentre Robber
Police Seek Help To Identify Colliningwood Foodcentre Robber
Council   -   Nov 13, 2019

Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the person in CCTV footage captured during an aggravated robbery in Invercargill. Around 3am on Saturday 9 November a man entered the Collingwood Foodcentre on North Road, Invercargill, and threatened two staff members with a knife before leavin

New Council Term Begins With Inaugural Meeting At Murihiku Marae
New Council Term Begins With Inaugural Meeting At Murihiku Marae
Council   -   Oct 31, 2019

Tuesday spelled new beginnings for the Invercargill City Council, with an inaugural meeting to mark a new term held at the Murihiku Marae in Invercargill. Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt, son Declan, deputy mayor Toni Biddle, her father Bruce, and newly elected city councillors were all present. Iwi were als

New Faces For Holdco, Invercargill Airport Boards
New Faces For Holdco, Invercargill Airport Boards
Council   -   Oct 30, 2019

Invercargill City Holdings Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of three new directors. Grant Lilly has been appointed as chair of Invercargill Airport Limited and Peter Carnahan and John Schol have been appointed as directors on Invercargill City Holdings Limited. Mr Lilly has an extensiv

Recycling Decision Will Have to Wait
Recycling Decision Will Have to Wait
Council   -   Sep 23, 2019

If you’ve been on tenterhooks about what will come of the Wastenet saga, then you are going to have to wait a little longer. The decision on who will take over the Southland recycling contract will not be made until October and will be one of the first things the newly-elected Invercargill City Coun

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