Reneke van Soest
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Reneke van Soest serves as the operations and infrastructure general manager for Tauranga City Council, where he plays a critical role in managing the city's infrastructure projects and maintenance programs, including the contentious issue of road resealing methods in Pāpāmoa.
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Reneke van Soest said Wairoa Bridge was not recommended for cyclists because a 'constrained corridor, high traffic volumes and current speed environment' made the road unsafe for them.
Tauranga leaders urge NZTA to fix Wairoa Bridge cycleway amid safety fearsThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-05-28
New Zealand· 2026-05-28
Reneke van Soest acknowledged the short timeframe for residents regarding the resurfacing costs.
Pāpāmoa streets face $2000–$7000 bill to keep asphalt over chipsealThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-12-15
New Zealand· 2025-12-15
Reneke van Soest, the council's operations and infrastructure general manager, discussed the investigation into how residents could pay for asphalt.
Pāpāmoa residents make stand against chipseal roadsThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-11-18
New Zealand· 2025-11-18
