Great news - sign triggers community meeting!
Mayor Graham Smith has called a NZTA are meeting in South Canterbury this Wednesday to look at options to address the problems at the Mt Cook turn off.
Were you part of the team that erected your own warning sign for motorists on Sunday? The 'non compliant' road warning sign at the intersection of Tekapo-Twizel Rd (State Highway 8) and Mt Cook Rd (State Highway 80) has driven the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) to meet in South Canterbury this week to discuss options about a dangerous intersection.
Residents taking matters into their own hands has ultimately prompted the NZTA to meet on Wednesday to discuss options to address the problems at the intersection, and it appears the sign will stay standing for the time being despite it not complying with NZTA or council regulations.
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Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.
Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?
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42.3% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
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57% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
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0.7% Other - I'll share below
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