cycle trails plan | august 2023

ViaStrada is busy writing up the draft report for prioritised projects and recommendations for next-stage development. Following feedback received through the public survey and stakeholder shortlist workshop, this is likely to identify the need to update the communication and engagement plan to accommodate further hapū engagement before committing funds to route designs.

Development of the Paihia to Waitangi Shared Use Path section of the Ōpua to Kerikeri cycle route has been safeguarded through council acceptance of a recent Bay Of Islands Whangaroa Community Board recommendation. Further details can be found in council’s public access Infocouncil portal. Here’s some links:

 

Kerikeri Transport Choices plan

Submissions closed on 3 Aug. Overall, the submitters are in favour of the 10% concept plan. The Engineer aims to draw up a 30% concept plan for Elected Members by the end of the month based on feedback received. Please visit our website to find out more: https://www.fndc.govt.nz/Whats-new/Have-your-say/Kerikeri-Transport-Choices-funded-by-Waka-Kotahi