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Grimseys Rd closed southbound between Dunbarton/Prestons

Grimseys Road will be closed southbound between Dunbarton St and Prestons Rd for around a week from Monday 14 September, with a detour in place for traffic including the 125 bus. This will allow work at the intersection relating to the approach to the CNC bridge. This closure does not affect traffic on Prestons Rd or northbound traffic on Grimseys.

https://www.nzta.govt.nz/assets/projects/christchurch-northern-corridor/CNC-prestons-road-project-update-20200909.pdf

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Video: Waipapa/ Papanui-Innes Community Board Report to Council

Yesterday Emma Norrish – Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board Member presented the Board’s regular report to the Council, highlighting issues that the Board has been dealing with and some concerns of the local community. Click through to watch a video from the meeting, or you can read the Board’s written report at item 8 of the Council’s agenda at https://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/Open/2020/09/CNCL_20200910_AGN_4049_AT_WEB.htm

 

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Board meeting outcomes – 4 September

At the 4 September meeting, the Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board:

    • heard from a group of Casebrook Intermediate students that had been supported by the Board’s Youth Development Fund;
    • heard from a member of the community concerned about the downstream effects of the CNC project;
    • received a report on traffic safety in the Northcote area;
    • allocated funds for Summer With Your Neighbours and the Youth Development Fund;
    • approved a grant from the Youth Development Fund;
    • and received an area report on initiatives and issues current within the Community Board area.

The Board will next meet on Friday 18 September. Click through to read the full minutes, or see below:

https://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/Open/2020/09/PICB_20200904_MIN_4520_AT.PDF

 

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In the Nor’West News: Roadworks nearing completion

In this week’s Nor’West News, Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board Chair notes that construction work downstream of the Northern Corridor motorway, and on Main North Rd near Northlands, are coming to an end. She also notes that the Board is responding to concerns relating to increased traffic on Langdons Road, and encourages readers to get in touch with the Board if they have any issues. You can read the full digital edition of the paper at: https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/64114773/norwest-news-september-10-2020


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Community Board to consider Strengthening Communities submission

The submissions committee of the Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board will meet this Friday 11 September at 10:30am in the Papanui boardroom. The committee will consider feedback on the Council’s consultation on the Strengthening Communities Strategy. The meeting is open for the public to attend. Click through for more information on the revamp of the Strategy: https://ccc.govt.nz/the-council/consultations-and-submissions/haveyoursay/show/324

Building stronger, connected communities

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Main North Rd bus priority project nearing completion

Construction of the bus priority project on Main North Road is nearing completion. Works taking place over the next few weeks are:
– Resurfacing the road at the Countdown entrance to Northlands.
– Resurfacing the road shoulder on the western side of Main North Road.
– Installing a median island near Grassmere Street.
– Surfacing footpaths, planting of gardens and trees.

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