Approved Temporary Road Closure - Konini Street - EXTENDED
UPDATE 19 March 2025:
- The construction of the retaining wall at 35 Konini Street has been DELAYED. This is due to power cables being found in an unexpected location.
- The road will be open from 19 March to 30 March 2025.
- Work will RESUME on 31 March 2025 - and has been EXTENDED until Friday 16 May 2025.
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Nelson City Council has received a proposal from Hunter Civil to temporarily close the following road/s to ordinary traffic between the dates listed below:
Konini Street
Stage 1 - between no.33 and no.68 (Up to two days)
Stage 2 - between no.33 and no.38 (Following Stage 1)
Date and time of scheduled closure: Wednesday 12 March to Sunday 4 May 2025 – starting at 8:00 am on the first day, ending at 6:00 pm on the last day. (this is a 24 hour closure)
Contingency dates and times when closure may occur: Contingency is included in the above dates.
The closure is for construction of a new retaining wall at 35 Konini Street to secure the roadside from further subsidence – this project has been commissioned by Nelson City Council.
- Resident Access: The contractor will assist residents with access when it is safe to do so, subject to prior arrangement with the site crew.
- No roadside parking will be available – please park further along the street, there will be signage to direct you.
- Pedestrian access will be provided safely and will be available to all properties within the closure zone.
- Rubbish and recycling bins will be collected as normal.
Council would like to thank you in advance for your patience and understanding when road closures occur.