Bedford Reserve

Location

Suburb
Cannons Creek

Primary Purpose of Reserve
Sports & Recreation

Values & Outcomes

Heritage values
None.

Natural values
None.

Recreation values
Swimming (swimming pool), kickabout area, events, outdoor fitness classes, play equipment.

Other values

This is a Crown Derived Reserve.

Community and commercial events.

Use of reserve buildings.

Utilities (Important): PowerCo Gasline, Wellington Electricity Powerline.

Utilities (Minor): Stormwater Power and Water from Cannons Creek Pool to BBQ seating area.

Outcomes sought
  1. Opportunities to be explored through the Porirua East revitalisation project.
  2. Encourage casual active community use of the reserve, through the provision of a swimming pool, and by retaining parking, amenity gardens and open spaces.  
  3. Enable use of the reserve for organised fitness activities.
  4. Maintain the park for family play and community space.
  5. Protect adjacent wetland values in Cannons Creek Lakes Reserve through careful management of Land disturbance.
  6. Maintain connections to Cannons Creek Lake Reserve.

Legal Description

Appellation Reserve Act Classification Gazette notices
Lot 1 DP 30737 Recreation Reserve New Zealand Gazette: 1994 p 1633

Other information

Information Description
Parcel Area (ha) 0.71
District Plan Zones Recreation
Leases/Easements/Licences Porirua City Aquatics Inc.
Scale Local
Village Cannons Creek
Ground Shaking No
Landslide Susceptibility No
Tsunami Evacuation Zone No
Liquefaction Zone No