Invercargill is set to welcome Rex Capil as its new Group Manager Community Spaces and Places from Monday. Capil will join Invercargill City Council from Gore District Council where he served as both Deputy Chief Executive and General Manager Community Lifestyle Services. He has extensive local government experience from across New Zealand and has also […]
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Splash Palace to host free water safety workshop
With summer fast approaching, the community are being invited to attend free water safety workshop to prepare for a summer of safe swimming. To mark Water Safety Month this November, Invercargill’s aquatic centre Splash Palace is working with Drowning Prevention Auckland to offer specially tailored free water safety courses to the community. Invercargill City Council […]
Read More >Council maintains AA+ credit rating for another year
Invercargill City Council has had its AA+ with a stable outlook credit rating affirmed for the fifth year in a row. International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings delivered its reassessment on Friday, saying its expectation was that Council maintains “a ‘High mid-range’ risk profile, given its autonomy on rates and ability to manage expenditure growth, […]
Read More >Council successfully delivers on performance measures
Invercargill City Council has met more performance measures in the 2022/23 financial year than the previous year, the newly released Annual Report shows. The Annual Report for the financial year ending 30 June 2023 was adopted at an Extraordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday. The Annual Report outlines Council’s financial position and performance for the 2022-2023 […]
Read More >Invercargill residents invited to have their say in the formation of the Donovan Park Masterplan
Invercargill City Council is inviting residents to have their say on the future of Donovan Park to help establish a prolonged plan. The Donovan Park Masterplan will help inform the next 30-50 years of park use, asset renewal, and development, and help guide funding decisions. Once approved, it will inform the development of the next […]
Read More >Councillors hear city block submissions
The people of Invercargill have had their say on the future of Wachner Place and Esk Street West, restructuring the financing of City Block and a new CCTV policy. The Invercargill City Council’s Moving Forward with City Block and City Centre Streets Consultation closed on 14 October, with 173 submissions gathered from the public. Council […]
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