New joint project for shared path to link up east Auckland From the Office of the Mayor New shared path shows city’s transport turnaround This afternoon’s ground breaking for … Continue reading New Cycle Path to Connect Glen Innes With Tamaki Drive (and City Centre)
September figures are out and quite good to the point of quite impressive The latest Auckland Transport Board agenda is out along with the latest figures that include public … Continue reading Auckland Transport October Report. Rail Punctuality 98%, Southern Line the Busiest Line
Government seems more interested in “fat shaming” than real prevention The recent Government announcement on supposed initiatives to tackle the growing obesity crisis is as I expected – useless. … Continue reading Government Clueless to Tackling Obesity Situation in New Zealand #NZPols
Landmark occasion for the significant Auckland volcano From Tūpuna Maunga o Tāmaki Makaurau Authority: New tree confirmed for summit of Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill A tree will … Continue reading One Tree Hill Finally Gets a Tree – Eventually
Auckland Transport does it again In being absolutely tone deaf in listening to communities to the topical issue of planting berms. From Stuff: Berm gardens to be banned … Continue reading #citizenplanners Would Have Avoided an Auckland Transport Bermagedon Cock Up #AKLPols
Auckland Council needs to be bold, let go and embrace the #citizenplanners I saw the following two tweets below and it got me thinking how we in Auckland could change … Continue reading #citizenplanners vs Planner Planners (insofar as Resource Management Act Practitioners) #AKLPols
Type 1’s are there for a reason I watched the Auckland Development Committee from Town Hall this morning mainly to see how the Councillors would react to the report … Continue reading I Will Be Watching The Auckland Development Closely in Regards to Development Auckland #AKLPols UPDATED
How to get the leading Type 1 Urban Renewal Project going Tomorrow the Auckland Development Committee will go through the motions with Panuku Development Auckland to essentially whittle down … Continue reading Panuku Development Auckland and Manukau #BetterAuckland #AKLPols
Unitary Plan Rules do restrict placement options Debate about IKEA (amongst others) coming to New Zealand and especially Auckland has flared up again if this Stuff article was anything … Continue reading IKEA, Auckland and Panuku @DevelopmentAKL. Where To Put an IKEA? #AKLPols
Fontein and Thompson review the Council Development Capacity Model (ACDC15) It has being cropping up in the news recently with The NBR picking up on it yesterday about the … Continue reading That Peer Reviewed Report for the Auckland Council (Unitary Plan) Development Capacity Model #AKLPols
