Where are the people? On Friday the Council released a report in the supply of Business Zones land and their likely capacity through the life of the Unitary Plan … Continue reading #UnitaryPlan Business Zone Capacity Study Interesting. Lacks Human Geography Element
Previously withdrawn Evidence back in play before the Panel Well it happened. The out of scope material the 13 Councillors tried to withdraw last month from the Unitary Plan … Continue reading Housing New Zealand Summons Council. All Out of Scope #UnitaryPlan Material Goes Virtual In-Scope
From the Finance and Performance Committee Funding Aucklanders’ favourite things and a robust look at financing The council’s Finance and Performance Committee agreed funding for some of Auckland’s best … Continue reading Council Finance and Performance Committee – March 2016. How is Your Money Being Spent? #AKLPols
MBIE also rebukes Councillors and implies intervention Housing New Zealand, and the Ministry for Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) (so the Government) have issued their responses to the Council’s … Continue reading Housing New Zealand and MBIE (The Government) Continue #UnitaryPlan Intensification Case
Recognition for Auckland From the Office of the Mayor Len Brown Auckland gets Special Mention in Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2016 Auckland has been recognised with a Special … Continue reading Auckland gets Special Mention in Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2016
Auckland Transport drops the ball yet again Piled up on the bus? Train seems a tad full? Did the bus come at all? Well you wont be the … Continue reading Bus Chaos, Auckland Transport Under-spends on Bus Lanes and Priorities #MovingAuckland
As I thought with the zones Auckland Council has released their ACDC15 (Auckland Council Development Capacity) modelling Excel sheet to the (Unitary Plan) Independent Hearings Panel website for downloading, … Continue reading The ACDC15 Modelling and The Case for the Manukau Super Metropolitan Centre #BetterAuckland
We yearn for much yet do little to gain it Voter turn out in the last Local Elections in Auckland (2013) was a low ~36% as we moaned about … Continue reading Election Paradigm. Mediocrity and Votes, Vision and No Votes. #Auckland2016
Council submission to the Productivity Commission on urban planning From Auckland Council: Planning to meet the needs of a growing Auckland Ensuring future urban growth is well serviced is … Continue reading Planning Reforms to Meet the Needs of a Growing Auckland? #NZPols
Questions called on Council’s Evidence You might have heard of the ACDC15 term being thrown around here and else where in regards to the Unitary Plan. This ACDC15 (or … Continue reading Is Council and Their #UnitaryPlan Evidence Ignoring Independent Advice and Work?
Talking Southern Auckland 