Are we talking to the right person to get the City Rail Link started early If you mean by talking to Minister of Transport Gerry Brownlee then no … Continue reading The CRL Targets
Category: Featured
The Albany Super Metropolitan Centre
Oh what to do with Albany Recently a discussion on Twitter cropped up about (legacy) planning (so pre Unitary Plan) and the negative consequences it has had on Auckland. … Continue reading The Albany Super Metropolitan Centre
QE-II Square and What It Means for the Metropolitan Centres
Put it this way, if QE-II Square redevelopment is “muddled,” it has consequences on redeveloping the Metropolitan Centres I have had this particular post on ice since the … Continue reading QE-II Square and What It Means for the Metropolitan Centres
Does Mill Road Now Need to be Upgraded
With Southern Motorway to be upgraded does Mill Road seriously need to be 4 lanes? In light of the Budget announcement last week which mentioned the acceleration of … Continue reading Does Mill Road Now Need to be Upgraded
Unitary Plan Second Submission Round to Start June 11
Over 9000 submissions, next round to start mid June The Council Unitary Plan Committee resolved on Wednesday to notify thus begin the second submission round on June 11, 2014. … Continue reading Unitary Plan Second Submission Round to Start June 11
Why one should or should have submitted to the Unitary Plan
To mitigate against this Before I start the post I highly recommend reading the Stuff article first so you can get the context of this post. The Stuff article … Continue reading Why one should or should have submitted to the Unitary Plan
The Unitary Plan Highlights [Updated]
What was the biggest issue raised in the submissions Unsurprisingly it was zones and the Isthmus…. Last week I had posted that the Unitary Plan Committee agenda had … Continue reading The Unitary Plan Highlights [Updated]
Unitary Plan Committee Agenda is Out
Final Step(s) before Submissions Round Starts (Again) While retrieving the Minutes for last Thursday’s Auckland Development Committee meeting (so I could get the Resolutions for an upcoming commentary piece) … Continue reading Unitary Plan Committee Agenda is Out
Southern Auckland and Manukau – An Omnibus – Post Budget
Takanini Interchange construction to be sped up As announced in yesterday’s Budget a $375 million interest-free loan has been extended to NZTA to accelerate a group of mainly … Continue reading Southern Auckland and Manukau – An Omnibus – Post Budget
Takanini Interchange to be upgraded
Upgraded pretty much immediately if NZTA follow through I listened to pieces of the New Zealand Budget today which was a more tame affair than the Australian … Continue reading Takanini Interchange to be upgraded
Talking Southern Auckland 