2981 days ago

Have fun and stay safe this Guy Fawkes

Hutt City Council

It's Guy Fawkes weekend and we want to encourage everyone to have fun and stay safe this weekend. Please do not bring alcohol or drink it at:
Day Bay Beach: the foreshore area between Marine Drive and Ferry Road to the north, and Waeranga Road to the south from 6pm Sunday 5 November to 6am Monday 6 November. At other times this applies from 9pm to 5am and,
Petone Beach: from the corner of Hutt Road and Jackson Street, Jackson Street up Britannia Street, along Udy Street, down Cuba Street to Heretaunga Street, along Heretaunga Street along the eastern end of Petone, along the length of Petone foreshore, Hutt Road to the intersection with Jackson Street at all times.
To keep everyone safe there is also a bylaw prohibiting the lighting of bonfires within reserves, including the above foreshore and beach areas. Please don't light any large fires (greater than 1m diameter) on reserves, beaches and the foreshore within 5 metres of any vegetation or timber structures, or above the high tide mark.
Have fun everyone and stay safe!

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