Bridge to Better
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Upgrading water infrastructure, increasing housing capacity, and revitalising Nelson’s city centre
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Projects currently open for consultation, engagement or feedback.
eBus - Nelson Tasman's new and improved bus service
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On August 1 Nelson Tasman will have a new electric bus service with more destinations, more regular buses, for a lower fare
Library, Community Hub and Civic Centre
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Nelson City Council is seeking expressions of interest to help inform the next phase of the investigation into a new Library, Community Hub and Civic Centre for Nelson.
Rethink waste
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Let's rethink waste
City For All Ages
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An age-friendly community that values the experience and wisdom of all people.
Feedback
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Let us know how a project, engagement or consultation has gone for you
Customer Service Feedback
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Let us know how your customer service experience went
Heritage Volunteers
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Make an expression of interest in volunteering at our Heritage Venues.
Projects and Consultations
Consultations and projects with updates.
Strawbridge Square stormwater
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Upgrading the stormwater network around Strawbridge Square
Montgomery Square Toilet Renewal
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Upgrading the toilet and facilities to better meet the needs of the Nelson community
Water Quality Flushing Programme
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The programme to flush our pipes to make sure our water quality remains high
Dangerous, Affected and Insanitary Buildings Policy
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Consultation on the review of the Dangerous, Affected and Insanitary Buildings Policy
Tāhunanui Back Beach Sawdust Remediation
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Nelson City Council is seeking to urgently remediate and then remove contaminated sawdust found at Tāhunanui’s back beach.
Hearing Portal for Plan Change 29
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Read the Hearing Panel Directions, Memos, Officers Section 42A Reports, Technical Evidence and more
Plan Change 29 - Housing and Hazards
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Plan Change 29 to the Nelson Resource Management Plan.
Dangerous Dams, Earthquake-prone Dams and Flood-prone Dams Policy
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Consultation on the review of the Dangerous Dams, Earthquake-prone Dams and Flood-prone Dams Policy
Strawbridge Square Infrastructure Projects
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Information on the various projects happening around Strawbridge Square
Nightingale Library Roof Renewal
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The membrane roof on each of the three towers is at least 35 years old and has reached the end of its functional life. This project is to replace the membranes.
Road and Parking Changes
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Proposed changes that are to go to a Hearing Panel under the Traffic and Parking Bylaw
Hearings Portal - Private Plan Change 28 - Maitahi Bayview
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Proposed development to rezone approximately 287 hectares, with a number of integrated changes, located within the Kaka Valley, along Botanical Hill and Malvern Hill.
Slip repairs on the Grampains
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Remediation of multiple slip sites on the Grampians
City Centre Projects
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Projects that are in or near our City Centre
Tuku 25 Whakatū
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Tuku 25 Whakatū celebrates Nelson’s heritage stories of people and place.
Fluoridation of Nelson's water supply
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Following the Ministry of Health directive, a project to add fluoride to Nelson's water.
Repurposing Trafalgar Centre Lights
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The high lights in the Trafalgar Centre stadium are being replace and Council want to repurpose them to your organisation!
Registration of Interest - Maitai Valley Motor Camp
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Seeking an experienced operator to lease the Maitai Valley Motor Camp
Nelson Airport Runway Extension
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Private Plan Change 30
Maitai Valley Road Slip Repairs
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Repairing the underslip and overslip at the start of Maitai Valley Road
Halifax Street car park
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Removal of an old building and turning the area at 41 Halifax Street into a new car park
Recovering from August 2022 weather event
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Recovery projects underway
Maitai Dam Aeration
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Improving the health of the water in the Maitai Dam
Streets for People
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Improving the active transport network between the Railway Reserve and Waimea Road
Draft Cat Management Bylaw
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Nelson City Council is consulting on a Draft Cat Management Bylaw which requires microchipping, microchip registration and desexing of cats over the age of six months
Environmental Grants
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Funding and assistance to support projects that protect, enhance and restore the health of our local environment.
Riverside Pool Heating Upgrade
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Replacing the pool heat pumps to keep the water at the right temperature
Nelson Freshwater Hub
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Big decisions about the future of freshwater in the region are called for. Council is asking for your thoughts to help shape future plans.
Millers Acre Bus Interchange
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Moving the bus interchange to Millers Acre, for a safer and more suitable service for Nelson's eBus users
City Revitalisation Summit
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How can we revitalise our City Centre, and make sure that it can grow now and into the future?
Road sweeping around Nelson
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How regularly do we sweep our streets? Find out that info here
Proposal: Commercial Occupation Policy, fees, Urban Environments Bylaw
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Council consulted on three related proposals which affect our city before making a final decision. Submissions closed 10 July 2024.
Expressions of Interest - City Centre properties
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Apply for an Expression of Interest pack for Council-owned properties on Bridge Street, Rutherford Street and Halifax Street
Sealing Nelson's roads
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What roads are being presealed or resealed this year?
Review of the Nelson Tasman CDEM Group Plan
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Reviewing the Nelson Tasman Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Plan
Right Tree Right Place
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A new approach to forestry in Nelson
Nelson's waste-free parks and reserves
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The number of bins in Nelson's parks, reserves, esplanades and walkways is being reduced.
My Time My life
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Join other Nelsonians to share joint passions and build our community
Tahunanui stormwater catchments
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Project to upgrade the stormwater infrastructure in the Tahunanui slump area
Quarantine Road rising main replacement
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Replacing the aging rising main (sewer pipe) in Quarantine Road
Suffolk Road retaining wall
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Replacing the retaining wall on Suffolk Road
Nayland Road - Watermain renewal
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Replacing the aging watermain between Songer Street and Aldinga Avenue
Intersection Safety Improvements
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Upgrading intersections, starting with key roundabouts
Long Term Plan 2024-2034
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Beyond the Storm - eight key issues for Nelson
Saxton Creek Stage 4
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Saxton Creek Flood Protection Upgrade - Stage 4
Climate Change Business Grant
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Nelson City Council’s annual climate change contestable fund for business grants up to $25,000 (with a total of $50,000 available for this round).
Nelson Region Fire Risk
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Fire risk information for users of Nelson's Parks and Reserves during fire season 2023-24.
Creating a Speed Management Plan
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Developing the Speed Management Plan for Nelson Tasman. What option/s do you think will work the best?
Footpath and Drainage Renewals
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Updates on the footpath and drainage renewal programme
Cycle Crash
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Cycle Crash gathers data about cycle crashes on our roads so Council can make cycling safer in the Nelson Tasman region
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Other related consultations
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Ko ētahi atu whakawhitinga. We are reviewing and updating a range of other policies as we develop our Long Term Plan.
Connecting Te Tauihu. Reviewing the RLTP and RPTP
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Reviewing the Regional Land Transport Plan 2024 - 34 and Reviewing the Regional Public Transport Plan 2024 - 34
Upgrading the Sunday Hole boardwalk
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Improving access around Sunday Hole, along with upgrading a culvert
Marina Promenade
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Building a new promenade that will help link the existing Maitai shared pathway to the Marina area.
St Vincent Street infrastructure upgrade
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Upgrading the pipes in St Vincent Street between Gloucester Street and Haven Road
Cawthron Crescent Stormwater
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Upgrading the stormwater pipe along Cawthron Crescent
Improving safety on our streets
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Projects to make our streets safer around Nelson
Night works on our roads
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Resealing, sweeping or line marking that will occur in the evenings to reduce the impact on daytime traffic
ePlan - online Nelson Resource Management Plan
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Learn more about ePlan, the electronic and interactive version of the Nelson Resource Management Plan.
Pest Management Plan Review
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We're reviewing our Regional Pest Management Plan and would like your input by 28 March 2024.
Wastney Terrace Easement
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Easement to be granted over a portion of a road reserve
Brook Street at Glen Creek
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Work to repair and upgrade the culvert at Glen Creek
Stoke Library
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Remediation work on Stoke Library
NRSBU Wastewater pipe duplication project
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Part of a multi-stage project to improve the Nelson Regional Sewerage Scheme’s overall resilience. Current work on Elms Street
Project Mahitahi
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Restoring the Mauri of the Mahitahi so native plants and wildlife can thrive and people are inspired to nurture the Mahitahi as a taonga.
Remission of Rates for Heritage Maintenance
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The objective of the rates remission policy is to preserve Nelson’s heritage by encouraging the maintenance of heritage buildings.
Renewing the NWWTP consent
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The project to renew the Nelson Wastewater Treatment Plant, and looking at the best options for the future
Arts/Heritage Partnership Grants
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Nelson City Council offers financial assistance to help partners deliver both Arts or Heritage activity, for the wider community to experience.
Traffic and Parking Bylaw
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Special consultative procedure seeking feedback from the public on the proposed changes to the Parking and Vehicle Control Bylaw
Seafield Terrace Revetment Project
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Protecting Seafield Terrace from the impact of tidal weather events
Flying Fox at the Glen
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Investigation into the replacement of the Flying Fox at the Glen
Water Services Reform Programme
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A programme to reform local government water services.
Washington Valley Infrastructure Upgrade
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Upgrading the pipes (stormwater, wastewater, water supply), utilities (telecommunications and power), lighting and roading in Washington Valley
Transport Choices
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Improving active transport connections from Waimea Road to Nile Street
Glenduan Reserve
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Work to improve Glenduan Reserve
Bay View Road safety improvements
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Essential safety improvements at the entrance to Bay View Road to make it safer for all users
Upgrading Hockey Reserve Toilet
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Replacing the old portaloo with a new unisex accessible friendly toilet
Climate Action Plan - Te Mahere Mahi a te Āhuarangi
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Climate change is our biggest global challenge, and we are committed to considering and reducing where possible the climate change impact of our decisions.
Wolfe Street sewer renewal
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Replacing the aging sewer pipe in Wolfe Street and Montcalm Street
Nelson Plan
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The Draft Nelson Plan is a resource management plan for managing how Nelson grows and develops, and for protecting our natural environment.
Track Closure Maps - August Weather Event
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Maps showing short, medium and long term track closures as a result of the weather event in August 2022
Nelson Climate Adaptation
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Preparing our communities for a changing climate
Toilet Upgrades
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Projects to upgrade toilets in key locations around Nelson
Poorman Valley Stream
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Weaving together knowledge and creativity to support and increase community care through collaborative projects along the waterway.
Toi Toi Street Upgrade
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A project to upgrade Toi Toi Street, including stormwater, water and improving traffic safety
Airlie Street Stormwater upgrade
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Project to upgrade the stormwater in Airlie Street
Speeds on our streets
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To increase the safety and liveability of our streets we are proposing a review of Nelson's speed limits to bring them in line with NZTA's Safe and Appropriate Speeds.
CoastSnap Nelson
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Use your mobile phone camera to help us monitor the erosion and recovery of Nelson's coastline by taking part in this crowd-sourced community science project.
Improving safety on Selwyn Place
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Slowing traffic on Selwyn Place to make it safer for all users
Preventing sewage overflows
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Working to make sure our stormwater is kept out of our sewer network
Reserve development
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Development or upgrades of council reserves around Nelson
Getting to school
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How do our children get to school, and what can we do to get more people using active transport?
