Graffiti across Christchurch will be “mapped and tracked” using innovative technology to help identify offenders and cut costs to ratepayers.
A series of drop-in sessions to provide Riccarton Road residents and businesses with information about the planned road works in the area will begin next week.
A new lookout opposite the Sign of the Bellbird featuring stone walls and native plantings will be under construction by February.
A busy Addington intersection is going to be dug-up over the coming weeks so a century-old stormwater pipe can be replaced.
The road linking Sumner to Lyttelton will reopen on the last Friday in March.
The flags have gone up on summer as seven winning designs flutter across central Christchurch.
A proposal to remove the need for new developments in Lyttelton’s commercial zone to provide on-site car parking has been given the go ahead.
A drop in the amount of graffiti needing to be removed from around the city is being welcomed by the Christchurch City Council.
A proposal to upgrade a section of Innes Road with new road and footpath surfaces, kerb buildouts and other improvements will make it safer for all road users.
A planned tree-planted median strip in Riccarton Road will be shortened and feature fewer trees to ensure there are no barriers to emergency services travelling along the city’s second busiest road.