Time to rein in the OPEX Lines I have said this before and needs to be said again: Okay this now becomes a Governance issue as it starts begging … Continue reading ATEED Budget Running Away
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The Weekend Analysis: Where is Our Mayor – UPDATE with Gotham City Style Politics?
Where has Mayor Len Brown been? With the Pohutukawa decision resolved yesterday but the Port of Auckland reclamation issue still boiling away our Mayor has been rather silent on … Continue reading The Weekend Analysis: Where is Our Mayor – UPDATE with Gotham City Style Politics?
Evidence to Unitary Plan Panel Mediation for Port of Auckland
Rules proposed are stringent as is without negating both the environment and economic effects The provisional evidence (dealing with the Port) Auckland Council is sending for mediation as part … Continue reading Evidence to Unitary Plan Panel Mediation for Port of Auckland
60% of Population Growth Through To 2043 to Happen in Auckland
Auckland to hit two million by 2033 Statistics NZ yesterday releases information on population growth (or decline) projects through to 2043. They say: Sub National Population Projections 2013 Subnational … Continue reading 60% of Population Growth Through To 2043 to Happen in Auckland
Cycleway Ideas for South Auckland
Small but part of a larger scheme I am not sure how the discussion got to cycling yesterday but it did and we ended up talking about more cycleways … Continue reading Cycleway Ideas for South Auckland
The Pohutukawa Debate
Continued 1960’s planning or near 100 year heritage The debate on what to do with the six Pohutukawa Trees on the Great North Road at the St Lukes Interchange … Continue reading The Pohutukawa Debate
Local Board Jumps the Gun on Te Mahia Station
Still an ill-considered decision While Auckland Transport did get back to me around Te Mahia Station (basically wait four weeks for a public announcement), Manurewa Local Board have jumped … Continue reading Local Board Jumps the Gun on Te Mahia Station
I Wonder If Councillor Darby Is Aware Of The Risks?
Let the Unitary Plan Panel do its job Councillor North Shore Councillor Chris Darby seems to be channelling Joel Cayford in hamstringing Port of Auckland to which would have effects … Continue reading I Wonder If Councillor Darby Is Aware Of The Risks?
My Thoughts On The Long Term Feedback So Far
Council needs to consider its options very carefully Earlier in the week I posted on the latest feedback responses to the Long Term Plan as of the end of … Continue reading My Thoughts On The Long Term Feedback So Far
Is The Super City Working For Auckland
Ultimately yes but we need improvements at a key level John Campbell from Campbell Live asked on Twitter last night “Does the Super City work for Auckland?” The question … Continue reading Is The Super City Working For Auckland
