Projects
Here you will find information on specific projects we're working on.
These projects tend to be one off, take place over the long term and impact a large area or community.
Please also refer to our have your say site to view projects we're seeking feedback on.
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Ōmokoroa Peninsula Projects
To cater for Ōmokoroa's significant growth and the need for continuing improvements to the peninsula’s infrastructure, Council is undertaking a series of projects between now and 2022.
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Three Waters Reform
The Government is mandating management of drinking water, wastewater and stormwater be transferred from 67 councils to four public-owned entities. Find out where Council fits in this legislation.
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5G Cellphone Towers
Find out about Vodafone's Regional Network Investment Program coming to the Western Bay
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Katikati Urban Growth
An area of land west of the Katikati township (inc Busby and Henry Roads) has been identified by SmartGrowth as a future Urban Growth Area (UGA) and is being considered for residential development
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Keenan Road Urban Growth
The Keenan Road area has been identified by SmartGrowth as a future Urban Growth Area and is being considered for residential development in the near future.
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Panepane Purakau
In July 2020, Council voted to progress a proposed return of ownership of the eastern end of Matakana Island to five local hapū.
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Pio Shores/Bowentown Community Stormwater Improvements
Council is working with the Pio Shores and Bowentown community to tackle stormwater flooding issues.
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Tauriko for tomorrow
The vision for Tauriko for Tomorrow is to create a thriving community for locals to live, learn, work and play locally.
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Te Puke Wastewater Treatment Plant - Alternative Disposal Options
Council is investigating alternative disposal options from the current discharge to the Waiari Stream.
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Te Puna Commercial Zone
In mid 2018, elected members requested that community engagement be undertaken to help understand Te Puna community aspirations, and issues and opportunities for the commercial zone.
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Ultrafast Broadband
A project to bring ultra-fast broadband to the Western Bay communities of Waihi Beach, Te Puna, Paengaroa, Maketu and Pukehina is underway.
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Waiari Water Supply Scheme
The Waiāri Water Supply Scheme is designed to help meet the future water supply needs of Tauranga and the wider Western Bay of Plenty.
