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South Harbour, Hafnarfjörður / 25 Óseyrarbraut

Amendment to the detailed plan for Suðurhöfn in Hafnarfjörður / Óseyrarbraut 25. The Hafnarfjörður Town Council, at its meeting on 6 March 2019, approved the publication of a proposal for an amended detailed plan for the plot at Óseyrarbraut 25, in accordance with Section 1. subsection 43.01 of the Planning Act no. 123/2010. This concerns an amendment to the detailed plan for the South Harbour in Hafnarfjörður. The amendment entails an expansion of the building envelope, a change in the utilisation ratio […]

Kapelluhraun, Phase 2

Kapelluhraun Phase 2, amendment to the detailed plan. The Hafnarfjörður Town Council approved at its meeting on 2 May. to advertise the proposal for a revised local plan for Kapelluhraun, Phase 2, and for the local plan amendment to be advertised in accordance with the 1st paragraph of Article 43 of the Planning Act no. 123/2010. The changes consist of: plots Álhella 2 and 3 are combined into a single plot, Álhellu 3. Combined […]

Kaldárselsvegur – closures due to roadworks on 8 May

Due to asphalting works on Kaldárselsveg, there will be disruption to traffic in the area due to closures of road sections, as marked on the overview map. Traffic disruption due to the closures will affect the following roads, although at different times: Kaldárselsvegur, Elliðavatnsvegur, Brekkuás, Klettahlíð. The fourth and final closure – Wednesday, 8 May. It is planned that […]

Temporary closure of the junction at Fjarðarhraun

The Reykjanesbraut will be closed from 7 p.m. this evening, Tuesday 7th May, due to resurfacing at the junction with Fjarðarhraun near Kaplakriki in Hafnarfjörður. Traffic on the Reykjanesbraut will be diverted via Fjarðarhraun and the roundabout at Flatahraun / Kaplakriki. Traffic from Fjarðarhraun intending to head east onto the Reykjanesbraut is directed to drive along the Reykjanesbraut and take the […] roundabout.

6 applied for the position of head teacher of Lækjarskóli

The position of headteacher at Lækjarskóli is currently under recruitment. A total of six applications were received for the post. The new headteacher will take up the post on 1 August 2019. The applicants for the position of headteacher were as follows: Arna Björný Arnardóttir – headteacher Ásdís Hrönn Viðarsdóttir – headteacher Dögg Gunnarsdóttir – deputy headteacher Friðþjófur Karlsson – former headteacher Kristín Helgadóttir – human resources manager Þórdís Sævarsdóttir – MA in Cultural Management 

Temporary closure of the junction at Fjarðarhraun

The Reykjanesbraut will be closed at 7 p.m. this evening, Monday 6th May, at the junction with Fjarðarhraun near Kaplakriki in Hafnarfjörður, due to roadworks. Traffic on the Reykjanesbraut will be diverted via Fjarðarhraun and the roundabout at Flatahraun / Kaplakriki. Traffic from Fjarðarhraun intending to head east onto the Reykjanesbraut is directed to drive along the Reykjanesbraut and use the roundabout at […]

48 applied for the position of stage manager

The Municipality of Hafnarfjörður recently advertised the position of Head of the new Service and Development Department. 48 individuals applied for the position. 5 withdrew their applications. Here is a list of the applicants: Alda Karen Svavarsdóttir – Director Anna Lísa Rúnarsdóttir – Head of Department Arnar Ægisson – Management Consultant Axel Gunnlaugsson – Director Ásbjörn Þór Ásbjörnsson – Managing Director Áslaug Guðjónsdóttir – Project Manager […]

Kaldárselsvegur – closures due to roadworks on 7 May

Due to asphalting works on Kaldárselsveg, there will be disruption to traffic in the area due to closures of road sections, as marked on the overview map. Traffic disruption due to closures will occur on the following roads, albeit at different times: Kaldárselsvegur, Elliðavatnsvegur, Brekkuás, Klettahlíð. Third closure – Tuesday, 7 May. It is planned to resurface […]

Kaldárselsvegur – closures due to roadworks on 6 May

Due to upcoming asphalting works on Kaldárselsveg, there will be disruption to traffic in the area due to closures of road sections, as marked on the overview map. Traffic disruption due to closures will occur on the following roads, although at different times: Kaldársel Road, Elliðavatnsvegur, Brekkuás, Klettahlíð. Another closure – Monday, 6 May. It is planned that […]

Construction work on the widening of the Reykjanesbraut begins

The Road Administration and Ístak signed a contract for the widening of the Reykjanesbraut, from Kaldárselsvegur west to the Krýsuvíkurgatnamót, at the weekend. Four bids were received for the project. The Road Administration entered into a contract with Ístak following a detailed evaluation of the bids. According to plans, construction is due to begin in early May. The project is scheduled for completion on 1 November 2020. The Road Administration has also signed contracts with […]