Month: February 2018

Agenda for Papanui-Innes Community Board meeting Friday 23 February

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The Papanui-Innes Community Board will meet this Friday at 9am in the Papanui board room. The agenda includes: a staff report on the proposed Papanui bush at Bridgestone Reserve; applications to the Board’s Positive Youth Development Fund; and an area report covering a range of issues, events, and projects. Click through for more details:
http://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/Open/2018/02/PICB_20180223_AGN_2429_AT_WEB.htm


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Council releases 10-year plan

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The Christchurch City Council is in the process of releasing a draft long term plan for 2018-2028. This is a big picture plan that must be prepared every three years, outlining the what, when, and how of planned Council spending. The draft plan will be considered by Council this Wednesday 21 Feb, after which it is due to be released for feedback. Submissions will likely be able to be made from Friday 9 March to 13 April 2018. Click through for more information, and keep an eye on Council communication channels (and Think Papanui) for updates.
https://ccc.govt.nz/news-and-events/newsline/show/2401

Council releases 10-year plan

The Christchurch City Council is proposing raising rates by an average of 5.5 per cent from July this year, which is below what was forecast for 2018-19 in the previous Long Term Plan 2015-2025.
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Northcote Road closure

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Edit: as at 10:05am Northcote Road is reported to be reopened and flowing freely. ^SB

Northcote Road has been closed, apparently for a scene examination in relation to an incident that happened early this morning. Please take care if you are in the area and watch out for traffic. Follow Transport for Christchurch for updates.


NORTHCOTE RD – POLICE OPERATION – ROAD NOW OPEN – 10.05AM 17 FEB – FINAL UPDATE

Northcote Rd has now been reopened. Traffic is free flowing in the area. ^LT

9.40AM 17 FEB

The closure on Northcote Rd remains in place. Traffic is being detoured via local roads and traffic is moving smoothly.

The detour adds about another 3-5min to the drive time in the area.

The road is expected reopen around midday. ^LT

9.40AM SAT 17 FEB

Due to a police operation Northcote Rd is currently closed between Cavendish Rd and Northfield Rd.

Westbound traffic are being detoured at Cavendish Rd, eastbound traffic are being detoured at Northfield Rd.
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Trafalgar Street – proposed 30km/h speed limit : Christchurch City Council

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Consultation on Trafalgar Street proposed 30km/h speed limit: If you use the Papanui Parallel cycleway, or if you live or drive in the Trafalgar Street area, you may wish to give feedback on a Christchurch City Council proposal to introduce a 30km/h speed limit. This proposal is open for feedback until 5th March 2018. More detail and an online feedback form can be found at https://ccc.govt.nz/the-council/consultations-and-submissions/haveyoursay/show/117

Trafalgar Street – proposed 30km/h speed limit : Christchurch City Council

Find out what’s happening at Council.
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Brain development and parenting workshops in Papanui

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Are you interested in learning about brain development and parenting? There is a series of workshops running at Papanui High School over the coming weeks. Feel free to share or tag someone who may be interested.

More information from the organiser:
Exploring Brain Development and Parenting in more depth,
Nathan Wallis presents this series of parenting evenings in Christchurch.

Tue 20 Feb 2018 – The First 1000 Days [appears to be sold out]
Tue 6 Mar 2018 – Parenting 2-7 Years [appears to be sold out]
Thu 8 Mar 2018 – Parenting 2-7 Years [extra session]
Tue 13 Mar 2018 – Parenting 7 Years to Adolescents
Tue 27 Mar 2018 – Behavior Management Parenting Forum

All at Papanui High School – 7:30pm – 9:00pm

Regardless of the age of your children or grandchildren, Nathan is encouraging parents to treat these evenings as progressive development and attend all sessions.

Nathan has divided the talks by developmental stage for convenience, but each session will build on the last to develop a truly informed understanding of how your child’s brain develops and functions. The fact you can apply it all to your own brain and self-control is a bonus!

Link for tickets: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/user/wazzagee
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Board meeting outcomes: 9 February 2018

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At the 9 February meeting, the Papanui-Innes Community Board: received a report-back from a young person the Board had supported to compete in an Australian athletics championship; approved three applications to the Board’s Positive Youth Development Fund; and received briefings and discussed several other topics (including a planned tidy up of the garden outside the Redwood Plunket Rooms). The next meeting of the Board is at 9am on Friday 23 February in the Papanui boardroom. Read the full minutes at: http://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/Open/2018/02/PICB_20180209_MIN_2428_AT.PDF

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