Year: 2020

The submissions committee of the Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board will meet this Friday 9 October at 10am in the Papanui boardroom, to formulate submissions on: bus stop changes at The Palms; the Colombo St cycle connection; and the proposed District Plan change relating to short-term accommodation such as Air BnB. The meeting is open to the public. Click through for more information on these and other current Council consultations:
https://ccc.govt.nz/…/consultations-and-submis…/haveyoursay/

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A Bottle-O for Papanui? The Council’s District Licencing Committee has received an application for a new off-licence, to operate as Bottle-O Papanui at 30 Main North Road (next door to the Rose and Thistle). Proposed hours of operation are Monday to Sunday from 10am to 10pm. See the Council’s public notice for more information, including the process for lodging objections. The closing date for objections is 19 October 2020. Click through for the public notice, and see the Council’s website for additional information.

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The QEII/Grimseys intersection will be fully closed from Monday 5 through to Sunday 11 October. There will be milling and paving of the road, with the final asphalt surface applied. Click through for more information:
https://www.nzta.govt.nz/…/cnc-qeii-drive-grimseys-road-clo…

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Voting in the general election and referendums has started. This year there are two places at Northlands Shopping Centre where you can vote – these will be open daily right through to election day on 17 October. For details of all advance and election day voting places, see the electoral commission’s map at https://vote.nz/map/index.html?id=8

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On Saturday 10 October the public can join in planting some of the 40,000 kahikatea trees planned for the Cranford Basin. Wear gumboots, bring your own tools and gloves if you have them, and meet at 103 Philpotts Road. The event runs from 10am to 12pm, with a BBQ lunch to finish. Click through for details: https://www.ccc.govt.nz/news-and-events/whats-on/event/matariki-tu-rakau-kahikatea-planting

Matariki Tu Rākau Kahikatea Planting

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On 25 September, the submissions committee of the Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board formulated submissions to Council on: the draft tree policy; the Community Facilities Network Plan; and the Aquatic Sensory Experience at the Metro Sports Facility. Details of the submissions can be found in the minutes. (All three consultations remain open until later this month, and members of the public are welcome to give feedback via the Council’s ‘have your say’ page.)

https://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/Open/2020/09/PCBSC_20200925_MIN_5247_AT.PDF

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A resource consent application is being considered for the commercial LPG operation on Main North Road in Redwood. Genesis stopped filling and storing gas bottles at the site in February this year following publicity over breaches of consent. Read more in The Star today:
https://www.yumpu.com/…/v…/64425757/the-star-october-01-2020

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The Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board will meet this Friday at 9:15am in the Papanui boardroom. The agenda includes: a briefing on a proposed change to the District Plan to rezone land adjacent to the Homebase centre on Marshland Road from residential to commercial; and proposed dates for the Board’s submissions committee to meet in October and November. The meeting is open for the public to attend, and the full agenda can be found at: https://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/…/PICB_20201002_AGN_45…

Agenda of Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board – 2 October 2020

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These school holidays there are local options for family activities. Redwood and Papanui libraries are running craft sessions, and the big inflatable course will be at Graham Condon pool on Sunday afternoons. Click through for more information:
https://newsline.ccc.govt.nz/…/whats-on-in-christchurch-for…

 

What’s on in Christchurch for the school holidays?

“Put a spring in your step these school holidays with our guide to what’s happening in Christchurch for families.”

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At the 18 September meeting, the Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board: approved no stopping lines for the south side of Prestons Road near Marshlands Road; approved a grant towards the costs of the St Albans Community Centre opening; and approved a grant from the Board’s Youth Development Fund. See the link below for the full minutes. The Board will next meet on Friday 2 October.

https://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/Open/2020/09/PICB_20200918_MIN_4521_AT.PDF

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