Issue No. 375 - 7 August 2008
Tender - Provision of Security Services

Tenders are invited for the Provision of Security Services for the Wanganui District Council.

  • Contract No 1379 – After Hours Telephone Answering Service and Call-out System
  • Contract No 1380 – Alarm Monitoring for Operational Buildings, Dog Pound and Panic Alarms
  • Contract No 1381 – Security Patrols for Operational Buildings and Parks
  • Contract No 1382 – Dusk Lockups And Dawn Unlocks
  • Contract No 1383 – Noise Control
  • Contract No 1384 – Cash Carrying and Mail Transfers

Tender documents (in electronic format) are available from:

  • The Customer Services Desk, 101 Guyton Street, Wanganui, (on CD) or
  • Requested via email (wdc@wanganui.govt.nz) with 'Provision of Security Services (Contracts 1379 – 1384)' in the subject line.

Tenders close with 'The Secretary, Tenders Board, Wanganui District Council', at 4.00pm on Tuesday, 2 September 2008. Tenders to be placed in the Tenders box situated on the ground floor of the Wanganui District Council building, 101 Guyton Street, Wanganui, beside the Customer Services Desk.

Lowest or any tender may not necessarily be accepted.

Tender - Contract No. 1378:
Sexton Services, Cemetery Operation and Grounds Maintenance

Tenders are invited from suitably experienced contractors to manage the Aramoho Cemetery and crematorium operations and to provide interment services at all other Council-run cemeteries in the Wanganui District.

Tender documents may be picked up at the Customer Services Counter, Wanganui District Council, 101 Guyton Street, Wanganui between 8.00am and 5.00pm; phone (06) 349 0001, fax (06) 349 0000.

Tenders close with the Secretary of the Tenders Board, Wanganui District Council, PO Box 637, Wanganui, at 4.00pm on Tuesday, 26 August 2008, and are to be submitted in accordance with the Conditions of Tendering

Tenders shall be submitted in a sealed envelope marked clearly with the Contract No. and Title, and endorsed with the Tenderer's name and address.

Wanganui District Plan
Summary of submissions available and call for further submissions to
Private Plan Change 13 - Wanganui District Plan Rezoning Windsor Park

Public notice is hereby given in accordance with clause 7 of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991 (The Act) that the Wanganui District Council has prepared a summary of submissions made to:

Proposed Plan Change 13: Wanganui District Plan Rezoning Windsor Park
Rezone Windsor Park North and South (i.e. excluding the Durie Hill Bowling Club green and clubhouse) from Reserves and Open Spaces to Residential.

Copies of all the submissions received and a summary of the decisions requested by submitters to the proposed Plan Change are available for public inspection, during normal working hours, at the Customer Service Desk at the Wanganui District Council, 101 Guyton Street, and at the District Library, Queens Park, Wanganui.

The Wanganui District Council now invites further written submissions in support of, or in opposition to, those submissions already made.

Further submissions may only be in support of, or in opposition to, submissions already made to the proposed Plan Change 13. Further submissions must be in writing, and be in the prescribed form, which is available from the Wanganui District Council, and addressed to:

Wanganui District Council
PO Box 637
Wanganui

or faxed to (06) 349 0000

The last day for further submissions in support of, or opposition to, those submissions already made is 4.00pm Friday, 15 August 2008.

Note:
You must send a copy of your further submission to the person or organisation whose submission you are supporting or opposing, within five working days of sending your submission to the Wanganui District Council.

Following the close of further submissions, if required, the Wanganui District Council will then hold a Hearing of the submissions. All persons who make a submission or further submission and who requested to be heard will be advised of the date, time and place of the Hearing. The Council(s) will then make decisions on the submissions and further submissions. Any submitter or further submitter may refer the decision on their submission to the Environment Court.

If you have any queries or require further information, please contact Clive Aim at the District Council, phone (06) 349 0001 extension 8102.

Dog Registration Fees 2008–2009

The Wanganui District Council gives notice, as required by the Dog Control Act 1996, Section 37(b) of the Dog Registration Fees set by resolution of Council on 19 May 2008.

The Dog Registration Fees are for the 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2009 year.

Non Working Dogs
Full fee Per dog for first three non working dogs
$100.00
Prompt payment rebate Registration paid on or before 31 July 2008
-$10.00
Neutered/spayed rebate Vet certificate or receipt required as proof
-$25.00
Good dog rebate (includes the fencing rebate) No justified complaints received over the last registration year and registration is paid on or before 31 August 2008
-$20.00
  Possible minimum fee per dog
$45.00
These fees apply to the first three non working dogs.
For the 4th and subsequent dogs registered by the same owner, the fee is $10.00 (per dog).

Working Dogs
Full fee Per dog for first three working dogs
$35.00
Prompt payment rebate Registration paid on or before 31 July 2008
-$10.00
  Possible minimum fee per dog
$25.00
These fees apply to the first three working dogs.
For the 4th and subsequent working dog registered by the same owner, the fee is $10.00 (per dog).

Impounding Fees
First impounding Registered dog
$40.00
  Unregistered dog
$100.00

Second and subsequent impoundings
(each registration year)

Registered or unregistered dog
$100.00

The fee for dogs classified as 'dangerous' is 150% of the level that would apply if the dog were not classified as a dangerous dog (Section 32, 1(e) of the Dog Control Act 1996).

Microchipping of dogs
From 1 July 2006 the following are required to be microchipped:

  • All dogs registered in New Zealand for the first time (excluding working dogs that are exempt).
  • All dogs that have been classified as dangerous or menacing on or after 1 December 2003 (including working dogs).
  • All unregistered dogs that are impounded.
  • All registered dogs that are impounded twice from 1 July 2006.
Wastewater separation update

Wastewater separationSmithfield Road, from London Street to Burns Street, will be closed for approximately another week. Access for residents will still be available.

Kawatiri Avenue, between Carlton Avenue and Dustin Street, will remain closed for approximately two weeks for the installation of a stormwater line.

Work continues in Rawhiti Place and into Addenbrooke Terrace; traffic restrictions will remain in place.

Works continue in Upper Webb Road and the road will be closed for two weeks from August 4. Limited access will be available during that time.

Work has commenced in Alma Road, beginning at the Carlton Avenue intersection, and will continue along Alma Road for approximately 10 weeks. The road will remain open, but traffic restrictions will be in place.

Temporary road closure
Kawatiri Avenue – Dustin Street and Gorran Avenue

Wanganui Wastewater Separation Project
(Contractor Wanganui Drainage Contractors Ltd)

Kawatiri AvenueKawatiri Avenue, between Dustin Street and Gorran Avenue, will be closed from 7.00am Monday, 11 August 2008, to 5.00pm Saturday, 20 September 2008, for the purpose of installing a stormwater drain.

Access to properties along the closed section will be available at all times.

A signposted detour will not be provided.

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