Ruakura, Silverdale, Hillcrest, Riverlea, University We’re working hard every day to look after our city and make our neighbourhoods better. Our schedule of work up to June 2020 includes projects big and small happening in all of our communities. Here’s what’s taking place in and around where you live… $230,000 to the successful Planning and design for the Eastern Construction of the $11.4M water City Safe ambassadors programme Pathways project which includes reservoir to supply drinking water to from the central city to the suburbs improved cycleways and Ruakura and Peachgrove. for a 12-month trial. public transport between the CBD Renewing footpaths on Barries and university. Raised pedestrian platform Cres, Dalesford St, Eton Dr, Flynn Rd, at Silverdale Rd/Masters Ave. Helena Rd, Nevada Rd, Tralee Pl. $15.5M for work on the final Resurfacing Renewing the section of the Ring Road, extending Barrie Cr, sections of Silverdale Rd, playground Wairere Dr between Cambridge Rd Southsea Cr, Beech Cr, Eton Dr. at Jansen Park. and Cobham Dr. Did you know? Abel’s Supermarket Flagstaff (now Hillcrest New World) was the Rototuna, first supermarket in Hamilton. Huntington The University of Waikato Chartwell, Te Rapa, Pukete, Chedworth, opened in 1964, and in 1989 (with St Andrews, Queenwood, Beerescourt, Miropiko Forest Lake help from NASA) established the Fairfield, first internet connection Fairview Downs, Enderley in New Zealand. Ruakura, Nawton, Rotokauri, Silverdale, Western Heights, Hillcrest, Crawshaw Riverlea Hammond Park, originally the site of Maaori paa, is home to one of Silverdale Homestead Hamilton New Zealand’s only urban long-tail in 1892. HCL_00464 Central, Maeroa, Lake, Hamilton East, populations. Frankton, Whitiora bat (pekapeka) Swarbrick Claudelands, Peachgrove Dinsdale, Silverdale is named after the Temple View original farm on the land, which Melville, Glenview, itself was named after the shining Peacocke, Fitzroy, Bader silver poplar leaves. Check out the other side to see what else is happening around the city to make Hamilton a great place to live, work, play and visit. Please note: This programme of work by Hamilton City Council is indicative only and may need to be altered at any point for a number of reasons. Thanks for your understanding. City-wide Projects 2019/20 In addition to what’s happening in your neighbourhood this year, there’s also a lot going on that will benefit our whole city. Let’s take a look $15M $1M to complete the to help address upgrade housing affordability. of the Pukete $1.1M wastewater for new self-issue technology at treatment plant. our libraries. $4M $2M to complete the Hamilton leg $200,000 on work to prepare for to plan a of the Te Awa River Ride four new themed from Hamilton to Cambridge. 20-year vision gardens and a toilet for the block at Hamilton central city. Gardens. $20M $1.5M on road improvements and a rail platform in Rotokauri to replace the turf at for the Hamilton to Auckland train service. FMG Stadium Waikato, named 2018’s best venue by the NZ Events Association. Renewal of the We’ll finalise the design of the new Replacing about 6km of bridge over the Waikato River splash pad at water and wastewater pipes linking Peacocke and Hillcrest. Waterworld, adding throughout the city. new features and creating a dedicated children’s area. Work to control erosion in $3.5M Resealing of 154,000m2 Hamilton’s gullies and to start work upgrading of roads. streams is underway. Hamilton’s water treatment plant in Fitzroy, increasing its capacity by more than 30% to 140M litres a day..