Proposed Road Closure - Tapanui Christmas Parade

TAPANUI CHRISTMAS PARADE

SH90 Tapanui - Thursday 24 December 2026 - 6.30pm - 9pm

PROPOSAL TO CLOSE ROADS TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC

Pursuant to the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, notice is hereby given that the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi and Clutha District Council, for the purpose of this year’s Tapanui Christmas Parade, proposes to close the following roads to ordinary vehicular traffic for the period indicated hereunder.

Roads proposed to be closed to ordinary vehicular traffic and period of closure:

• SH90 Suffolk & Northumberland Streets between Sussex & Kent Streets
• Essex Street North between Sussex & Northumberland Streets
• Northumberland Street between Kent & Bushyhill Streets
• Kent Street South between Forest & Northumberland Streets
• Maple Street between Derby & Northumberland Streets
• Pine Street between Bushyhill & Forest Streets
• Derby Street between Maple & Boundary Streets
• Forest Street East between Pine & Maple Streets
• Forest Street West between Maple Street & Kent Street South

During the proposed period of closure, the following provision will be made for ordinary vehicular traffic which would otherwise use the streets:

Detour via:

• Detour for SH90 via Kent Street North and Sussex Street West
• No detours available for local roads

Period of proposed closure:

• Thursday 24 December 2026 from 6.30pm to 9pm

Any person objecting to the proposal is called upon to lodge notice of their objection and grounds thereof in writing before 4pm, Thursday 26 November 2026 at the office of NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, PO Box 5245, Dunedin 9058.

Chris Harris
Area Manager Lower South Island
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Steve Hill
Chief Executive
Clutha District Council