http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,8,0,0,html http://www.westland.govt.nz/img/logo.gif http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,8,0,0,html Westland District Council 60 en http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,251,597,-1,html Opening Hours for the Hokitika Refuse and Recycling Centre and the Magpies Nest http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,172,596,-1,html Tenders are invited for the above contract which includes the supply and laying of approximately 660m of 100 mmø mPVC and approximately 245m of 50mm ø MDPE watermain and associated works. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,172,595,-1,html On the 7 August 2008, a report pursuant to Section 10A of the Dog Control Act 1996 was adopted. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,172,594,-1,html As a ratepayer, resident or interested party you are invited to make a submission on the Hokitika Alcohol Strategy. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,172,593,-1,html Recent amendments to the Litter Act 1979 have resulted in the maximum fee for Infringement offences against the Act increasing from $100 to $400. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,172,591,-1,html Statutory Review of Council's existing bylaws has been completed. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,172,590,-1,html Land for sale by tender. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,172,589,-1,html Dog Registration Fees for 2008/2009 year http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,172,586,-1,html http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,249,579,-1,html Westland District Council’s policy is designed to encourage travellers and campers to use camping grounds and other accommodation facilities as much as possible. This policy recognises that some visitors to our District are choosing overnight camping as their preferred accommodation. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,246,567,-1,html Trading Days for the AA Office for 2008. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,172,554,-1,html http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,178,546,-1,html Where work has been undertaken without a Building Consent having been uplifted and certification is required as to the apparent standard of the work, application can be made for a Certificate of Acceptance. It is likely that a Certificate of Acceptance would be associated with other legal proceedings relating to the unlawful building work. It may be necessary for you take legal advice. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,234,534,-1,html Often a building that is to be used by the public will only be partially completed before being opened. A Code Compliance Certificate can not be issued until all the building work has been issued and so the Building Act requires a Certificate of Public Use to be issued for either the whole premises or part of the premises while waiting for the building work to be completed to Code Compliance Certificate standard. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,234,533,-1,html You must apply for a Code Compliance Certificate on completion of building work. There are restrictions on the Council relating to the issue of Code Compliance Certificates and generally such a certificate cannot be issued after two years from the date of the Building Consent. Council staff will assist you with further explanation as to time frames and the importance of a Code Compliance Certificate. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,234,532,-1,html You must apply for a Code Compliance Certificate on completion of building work. There are restrictions on the Council relating to the issue of Code Compliance Certificates and generally such a certificate cannot be issued after two years from the date of the Building Consent. Council staff will assist you with further explanation as to time frames and the importance of a Code Compliance Certificate. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,234,531,-1,html Backflow Preventers are specialist devices that must be installed correctly and continue to work. The Building Act and Code provides specific standards for backflow prevention devices http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,234,530,-1,html Temporary buildings, particularly temporary buildings with a high public usage, can be the source of significant safety issues. Marquees are “temporary buildings” and it is important that they are well provided with safety equipment. A temporary building is a building designed to be used for no longer than one month. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,234,529,-1,html Where a premises has an existing Compliance Schedule and a change needs to be made to the Schedule because of building work undertaken or changes to the way the building is used, it is likely that a change could be required to the Compliance Schedule. http://www.westland.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,234,528,-1,html