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Service Announcements

• Fri 03.05.2024   12:00PM

  Temporary Road Closure Gover Street Sunday 5 May until Friday 10 May 6pm - 5am

  Directionally Drilling Required

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Gover Street (Between SH45 Leach Street and Lemon Street) will be closed to all traffic with residence access only from 6.00pm to 5.00am on Sunday 5 May to Friday  10 May.

  The road will reopen without further notice.

  Enquiries shall be directed to Shannon White of TrafficWorx on 027 7547 or

  Scott Ryan of Drillco on 027 536 2772

• Tue 30.04.2024   08:00AM

  Maintenance of Boat Shed bridge, Pukekura Park

  The Boat Shed bridge in Pukekura Park is undergoing scheduled maintenance until the end of May. The bridge will be closed during this time; please follow the detour signs.

• Mon 29.04.2024   12:00PM

  Temporary Road Closure Govett Ave from 29 April to 16 May

  Installation of new Transformer.

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Govett Ave (between Veale Road Fernleigh Street – Soft closure placed at Fernleigh end)   closed to all traffic on Monday 29 April to Friday 3 May closure in place 24/7

  Friday 3 May to Tuesday 16 May 7am – 6pm (Weather Depending)

  Residents access will be provided

  The road will reopen without further notice.

  Detours will be in place

  Enquiries shall be directed to  Ben Teika of Leading Taranaki at 027 555 0997

• Wed 03.04.2024   12:00PM

  Temporary Road Closure Plymouth and Kirihau Road (Road closure dates between Wednesday 3 April until Sunday 30 June 7am-7pm)

  To conduct pole maintenance.

  These works will be completed over 58 days.

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Road closures will be completed over duration of 58 days.

  Works scheduled to commence between 3 April till 30 Jun 2024

  Road closure will only occur on below dates for multiple Shutdowns replacing of poles, reconduction and replacement of crossarms.

  • April 12th - Plymouth Road
  • April 16th - Plymouth Road
  • April 18th - Plymouth Road
  • April 23rd - Plymouth Road
  • May 2nd - Kirihau Road
  • May 7th - Kirihau Road
  • May 9th - Kirihau Road

  Detour will not be in place. 

  Closed to all traffic in septate sections as work processes from 7.00am-7.00pm from on above dates.

  Residents access will be provided.

  The road will reopen without further notice.

  During non-road closure dates, Worksite will consist of shoulder closures.  

  Enquiries shall be directed to Arohaena Wilson of Traffic Safe 027 225 7669

• Fri 15.03.2024   12:00PM

  Temporary road closure Carthew Street, Curtis Street and Old South Road Okato Monday 18 March until 10 May 6am - 6pm

  To construct new kerbs and speed humps.
  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the
  Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs
  that Road closures will be completed over duration
  of 40 days.
  Carthew Street closed from South Road (SH45) to
  Curtis Street, Curtis Street and Old South Road
  from SH45 to Oxford Street.
  Road sections will be closed to all traffic in
  sections as required to complete road works.
  Road closures may be in place from 6:00am to 6:00pm
  from Monday 18 March until Friday 10 May.
  Residents access will be provided.
  Detour, including for HPMV will use Gosling Street
  and Cumming Street as required.
  The road will reopen without further notice.
  Enquiries shall be directed to Terry Wheeler of
  NPDC on 027 265 0861

• Fri 08.03.2024   12:00PM

  Temporary Road Closure Mould Street Waitara Tuesday 12 March until Friday 17th May 7am-7pm

  Sewer renewal for residents of 34-82 Mould Street.

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that part of Mould Street (between Norman Street and Raleigh/High Street) will be closed to all traffic from 7.00am to 7.00pm Tuesday 12 March until Friday 17 May.

  A detour is available and a soft close is at Norman Street so access to business and residents at the South end can be maintained.

  The road will reopen without further notice.

  Resident access will be available.

  Enquiries shall be directed to Arohaena Wilson of STMS on 027 225 7669 or Jason Swete of Whitaker Civil on 027 558 2999.

• Fri 23.02.2024   16:00PM

  Temporary Road Closure Ritimona and Ngapapa, Whakapaki and Ngatoki Street Urenui Monday 26 February until Friday 17 May 7am-6pm

  Urenui new watermain installation project. Moving road closures will take approx. 3 months for full project.

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Ritimona, Ngapapa, Whakapaki and Ngatoki Street will have moving road closures and will be closed to all traffic from 6.00am to 6.00pm Monday 26 February until Friday 17 May (some Saturday work may be included, Stop Go on State Highway and possible Night Works)

  Controlled and possibly restricted access for residents to properties.

  The road will reopen without further notice.

  Enquiries shall be directed to Harrison West of Downer on 021 746 488 or Steven Beldham of Downer on 021 0296 5162