Got to get it in Well I have done pretty much all I can with Unitary Plan commentary now. Since March 16 it has been one interesting journey … Continue reading Knuckling Down for my Unitary Plan Submission
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Debunking or Clarification?
Always Returning Planning to Local Board Level The 2040 Auckland meeting at Takapuna Grammar last night attracted around 500 people and is covered by both Orsman in the … Continue reading Debunking or Clarification?
Debunking Orsman
Someone had to… Before I start debunking Bernard Orsman of the NZ Herald, a note first in regards to the Unitary Plan and me: Let me make this very … Continue reading Debunking Orsman
Missing Something with the Unitary Plan
Err Where are our 5-8 bedroom houses? It seems I stirred a bit of passion today with the city when I posted my Mixed Zone Housing debunking post earlier … Continue reading Missing Something with the Unitary Plan
Debunking Mixed Housing Zone Myths
That will be $500 + GST please It seems when I opened up Chrome this morning there was quite a fuss in regards to Mixed Housing Zones. Seems Orsman … Continue reading Debunking Mixed Housing Zone Myths
To a Professional Era
What was a hobby is now a Professional Enterprise At the beginning of the month I introduced TotaRim Consultancy Limited, my private firm handling: urban/transport planning and management, as … Continue reading To a Professional Era
Myth Busting The Housing Accord
Groan when Government MPs think in one dimension to a problem One of the flaws of our Westminster Parliamentary system New Zealand has is our strong Party base system … Continue reading Myth Busting The Housing Accord
Generation Zero and The Unitary Plan
Report back from the Forum Was meant to get this up yesterday but, shall do so today. On Tuesday evening at Strata Cafe (University of Auckland) was the Generation … Continue reading Generation Zero and The Unitary Plan
The Manukau Presentation
The Manukau as the Second CBD of Auckland Presentation Yesterday I gave my presentation to the Auckland Plan Committee on ‘Manukau as the Second CBD of Auckland.’ I … Continue reading The Manukau Presentation
The Much-Ado-About-Nothing Accord
And What Was Meant to Happen? So the Housing Accord has been released and people have had time to go have a think about it over the weekend – although … Continue reading The Much-Ado-About-Nothing Accord
Talking Southern Auckland 