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Press Releases
Thu 15th Oct 09
Council issues first bonds - positive take
The Queenstown Lakes District Council has successfully raised $30 million through issuing wholesale bonds on the capital markets, QLDC finance general manager and deputy chief executive Stewart Burns said.
The concept of issuing bonds was first flagged publicly in the 10-Year-Plan and Mr Burns was ...Read More
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Fri 9th Oct 09
Guidelines to Clarify Rural Boundary Fence Rules
The Queenstown Lakes District Council will prepare a set of guidelines around rural boundary fence rules, to help clarify the District Plan interpretation, QLDC chief executive Duncan Field said.
The guideline stems from the need for the council to protect areas of Outstanding Natural Landscape (ON...Read More
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Tue 6th Oct 09
Frankton Flats Notified
The decision on Plan Change 19 – Frankton Flats Special Zone (B) has been ratified by the Council and will be notified tomorrow (Wednesday) Queenstown Lakes District Council senior policy analyst Alyson Hutton said.
“This is a very important step in securing the zoning of the land betwe...Read More
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Fri 2nd Oct 09
New Online Mapping System Now Available
A new online public mapping and property information search tool went live on the Queenstown Lakes District Council website this week.
“The Council holds large volumes of data in its Geographic Information System (GIS). This data is used to help us make better decisions about how ...Read More
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Thu 1st Oct 09
New Rubbish Contract Commences
A new contract for refuse and litter bin collection in the Queenstown Lakes District started today (Thursday).
The contract with Otago Southland Waste Services, has a term of 8 years at an annual value of $999,999 plus GST per annum.
The contract covers:
Weekly kerbside collection of refuse in ...Read More
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Fri 25th Sep 09
New era contract signed
The signing of a new roading maintenance contract marks a new era in contracting, Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Clive Geddes said.
Mr Geddes today signed a ‘Target Price’ New Engineering Contract with Downer EDI Works Limited.
“This is an important day for the council and its&r...Read More
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Thu 24th Sep 09
Council CE Position To Be Advertised
Under the Local Government Act the Queenstown Lakes District Council is required to advertise the position of Chief Executive, QLDC Mayor Clive Geddes said.
“The Chief Executive’s contract expires in February 2010. When a CE contract comes to an end, the Council has no choice but to und...Read More
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Tue 22nd Sep 09
Poplar Trees
The Queenstown Lakes District Council will be asked to approve a recommendation to remove a line of aging Poplar Trees on Lower Shotover Road at next week’s full council meeting, QLDC parks manager Gordon Bailey said.
Last week during high winds, one of the trees fell, tragically killing a lo...Read More
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Tue 22nd Sep 09
Heritage Strategy Released For Consultation
A draft strategy aimed at protecting and managing heritage resources in the Queenstown Lakes District will be released for consultation tomorrow (Wednesday).
The draft strategy contains 67 actions all dedicated to achieving an overall vision of identifying, promoting and managing heritage resources...Read More
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Fri 18th Sep 09
Motorists urged to take care on Glenorchy Road
Motorists are being asked to drive with care through a 100-metre section on the Glenorchy Road known as Twelve Mile Bluff, approximately 20km from Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District Council roading manager Ian Marshall said.
“Just before 2pm today a vehicle was travelling the road from Gle...Read More
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