Four Tauranga City Council parking terminals have been damaged in the past 10 days and will each cost about $2000 to fix.
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Sat, Aug 16
Owners of prime real estate on Harbour Drive in Tauranga's Ōtūmoetai are experiencing the issues daily, said homeowner Matt McHardy.
Wed, Aug 13
Discounted permits to park in Tauranga's city fringe are a "good start", but the fees are still "penalising residents," a city centre dweller says.
Fri, Aug 8
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The comments were made at a Downtown Tauranga meeting where businesses shared their concerns about parking with Tauranga City Council.
Sun, Aug 3
Every time it rains, residents of a Western Bay of Plenty neighbourhood watch and wait for the flood waters to rise.
Wed, Jul 30
An expansion of paid parking around Tauranga’s city centre amounts to a "tax on living in the CBD", a resident says.
Tue, Jul 29
1:33
The Greens Party has urged the Government to restore Tauranga, Hamilton to Auckland rail service.
Fri, Jul 25
Councillors approved extending Speedway Racing Ltd’s lease at Mercury Baypark Stadium until 2039 at a Tauranga City Council meeting this week.
Fri, Jul 18
Controversial Western Bay of Plenty industrial park is approved on land co-owned by a shipping container company.
Thu, Jul 17
A "plague of hoons" on motorbikes riding illegally in Tauranga parks has neighbours fed up and worried about people's safety after near misses.
Mon, Jul 14
1:31
Steven Connelly, 67, moved into his home at the new elder housing village in Katikati two weeks ago after four years on the waitlist.
Fri, Jul 4
The Government has promised new funding tools, better collaboration with councils, and support to unlock growth sectors.
Thu, Jul 3
Three times in the past year, a car has ploughed into the retaining wall of residents' home in Gate Pā.
“At a time when they’re already struggling financially, to then be charged all these extra things – it can really add up.”
Wed, Jun 25
Baypark Speedway has called the Mount Maunganui stadium home since its construction in 2001 and has a lease to operate there until 2029.
Wed, Jun 11
The planned 13-hectare Pukemapu subdivision in Ōhauiti has residents urging for an added second access over 'horrendous' traffic.
Thu, May 29
Additional portaloos had been leased from April to September in the last few years to cover the shortfall.
Tue, May 27
Mahé Drysdale came under fire in February for not living in the city he was elected to lead, despite his election comments.
Fri, May 16
Ratepayers are urging Tauranga City Council to "rein in spending" and focus on the basics to curb a "wicked" 12% rates rise.
Wed, May 14
The council’s 1000 or so administration staff have started moving into the eight-storey eco-building at 90 Devonport Rd in Tauranga‘s CBD.
Fri, May 9
Hemi Rolleston was sworn in as Tauranga Māori ward councillor after his byelection win.
The settlement comes two weeks after a High Court judge dismissed the interim injunction that had halted the sale.
Thu, May 1
Tauranga City Council’s $13.98 million sale of the precinct was due to settle in November, but was halted by a last-minute High Court interim injunction.
Sat, Apr 12
Tauranga City Council is proposing to charge cafes, bars and restaurants a yearly fee of $50 per square metre of footpath they use for tables and chairs.
Fri, Apr 11
Late last year, elected members voted to reinstate tangata whenua representatives and their voting rights to the council’s three committees.
Fri, Mar 28
