Residents should be receiving the April issue of the Kōrero newsletter in their letterboxes this week. See our Kōrero newsletter page for the editorial, links to PDFs of current and previous issues, and information about contributing or placing advertising.
Kōrero newsletter issue 2 out now Read More »
This Saturday 24 April at 2pm the Pukerua Bay Residents’ Association will be holding a meeting for residents at the Pukerua Bay RSA clubrooms at 5 Wairaka Road to discuss a submission in response to the Kāinga Ora proposal for High Density Zones in Porirua City, including Pukerua Bay.
Date: Saturday, 24 April, 2pm – 4pm (ical)
Venue: Pukerua Bay RSA, 5 Wairaka Road (map)
Louise White, Planner in the Environment & City Planning Team, and Emily Bayliss, an independent ‘Friend of the Submitter’, will both attend to assist residents better understand Kāinga Ora’s submission and the further submission process. Cr Josh Trlin will also be coming to the meeting.
Kāinga Ora has made a request for a high-density residential zone, enabling buildings of six storeys or more. For more context to Kāinga Ora’s request you can read and download the full submission here:
Submission 81 Kainga Ora – Homes and Communities (PDF, 122 MB)
Specific reference to a high-density residential zone is made on pages 10 & 16 of the submission, and in attachments 2 and 3. Further reading useful to setting the scene can be found on the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development NPS page, here:
National Policy Statement on Urban Development 2020 (NPS-UD)
Six or more Storey Buildings for Pukerua Bay? Read More »
The Pukerua Bay Residents’ Association is holding a meeting for residents at the Pukerua Bay RSA to discuss a submission in response to the Kāinga Ora proposal for High Density Zones in Porirua City, including Pukerua Bay. Louise White, Planner in the Environment & City Planning Team, and Emily Bayliss, an independent ‘Friend of the Submitter’, will both attend to assist residents better understand Kāinga Ora’s submission and the further submission process. Cr Josh Trlin will also be coming to the meeting.
Kāinga Ora has made a request for a high-density residential zone, enabling buildings of six storeys or more. For more context to Kāinga Ora’s request you can read and download the full submission here:
Submission 81 Kainga Ora – Homes and Communities (PDF, 122 MB)
Specific reference to a high-density residential zone is made on pages 10 & 16 of the submission, and in attachments 2 and 3. Further reading useful to setting the scene can be found on the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development NPS page, here:
National Policy Statement on Urban Development 2020 (NPS-UD)
Residents meeting: High Density Housing proposal Read More »
The Porirua City Council Long Term Plan (LTP) Consultation is underway for 2021. The LTP sets the direction, priorities and budgets for the city for the next 30 years, and details the planned services, activities and projects for Porirua, and how Council will pay for them. Community input is essential to make sure the council have the right focus. Public consultation is open from 26 March 2021 to 27 April 2021.
Download: Long Term Plan consultation document (PDF)
Make a submission online: submissions.pcc.govt.nz
Mana Cruising Club, 5 Pascoe Ave, Ngāti Toa Domain, Paremata, 7 April, 7-8pm (Facebook event)
Pātaka, Cnr Parumoana Street & Norrie Street, 10 & 11 April, 12 noon – 2pm (Facebook event)
North City Shopping Centre 2 Titahi Road, Porirua, 16 and 17 April, 10am – 1pm (Facebook event)
North City Shopping Centre 2 Titahi Road, Porirua, 18 April 10am – 12 noon (Facebook event)
For more information, upcoming event details and supporting documentation, see the Council LTP consultation page.
Long Term Plan consultation 2021 Read More »
Saturday 27th March 2021, 4pm – 7pm (ical)
Venue: Community Food Forest Garden, by Muri Station (map)
Welcome to all those interested in the garden project, their friends and families. Come along for a picnic in the gardens to celebrate the end of summer and work done to date. Bring your own drink and food to share, plates, utensils etc (our BBQ will be available). The thermette will also be in action for hot drinks. We look forward to seeing you there. Everyone welcome.
Community Garden Picnic Read More »
Saturday 27th March 2021, 4pm – 7pm
Welcome to all those interested in the garden project, their friends and families. Come along for a picnic in the gardens to celebrate the end of summer and work done to date. Bring your own drink and food to share, plates, utensils etc (our BBQ will be available). The thermette will also be in action for hot drinks. We look forward to seeing you there. Everyone welcome.
Community Garden Picnic Read More »
Saturday 27 March 2021, 9am-3.30 pm (ical)
Venue: Mana Arts Centre, Plimmerton Domain
Tutor: Anna Nelson
Cost: $35 for members, $65 for non-members
Enjoy a day of creativity and learn to make an A6 book to keep or give as a gift. You will leave with enough knowledge to create a work on your own in future. Some materials required, see Mana Arts Society website or Facebook page for more details.
Bookbinding Workshop, Mana Arts Society Read More »
Tutor: Anna Nelson
Cost: $35 for members, $65 for non-members
Enjoy a day of creativity and learn to make an A6 book to keep or give as a gift. You will leave with enough knowledge to create a work on your own in future. Some materials required, see Mana Arts Society website or Facebook page for more details.
Bookbinding Workshop, Mana Arts Society Read More »
Come along and practice working together as a community during a disaster and get tips on how you and your whānau can stay safe and get through.
Saturday 20 March, 2021
Pukerua Bay School Hall, 1pm
Using an earthquake scenario, this session will cover how to:
Everyone is welcome; join in and be more prepared as a community. Learn more about your Community Emergency Hub: getprepared.nz/hubs
Household Emergency Planning & Earthquake Drill Read More »
Come along and practice working together as a community during a disaster and get tips on how you and your whānau can stay safe and get through.
Household Emergency Planning & Earthquake Drill Read More »
