Inertia The turnout for the Auckland Council elections was a pathetic 35% with Papakura even worse at 32%. The Council make-up has not changed with a 13-8 split in … Continue reading Why Did I Not Vote (not me – people I know) in #VoteAKL
Category: Politics
The Politics behind the issue or of the day
#UnitaryPlan Update Wednesday 10 August. Pre-1944 Heritage Overlay Gone
Where we are at with the Unitary Plan This is where the Governing Body of Auckland Council is with the Unitary Plan as of today: Auckland Unitary Plan update … Continue reading #UnitaryPlan Update Wednesday 10 August. Pre-1944 Heritage Overlay Gone
#UnitaryPlan Day. What to Expect
Day’s proceedings Today is when the 1000 pages of recommendations towards a reformatted Unitary Plan goes out into the public realm for all to see after two years of … Continue reading #UnitaryPlan Day. What to Expect
Council Campaigns to Encourage #Auckland2016 Vote Turnout
Can we get turn out above 50%? From Auckland Council: Get on board with the ‘Love Bus for Auckland’s local elections It’s a Kombi van, but not like you’ve … Continue reading Council Campaigns to Encourage #Auckland2016 Vote Turnout
1000 Pages of #UnitaryPlan Recommendations Due
Some light reading ahead The Auckland Development Committee meets on Wednesday ahead of the Unitary Plan recommendations coming back from the Hearings Panel on Friday. The recommendations go public … Continue reading 1000 Pages of #UnitaryPlan Recommendations Due
Call for Candidates to Stand in #Auckland2016 Elections
Represent your community or the City Nominations open today to stand for Auckland Council or the District Health Boards. From Auckland Council: Stand for council – make Auckland a … Continue reading Call for Candidates to Stand in #Auckland2016 Elections
Council Pre-Election Report Illustrates Challenges and Opportunities #Auckland2016
Compulsory reading Some compulsory reading for either elected representatives of Auckland Council wishing to be reelected or candidates wanting to seek election and become those elected representatives. From Auckland … Continue reading Council Pre-Election Report Illustrates Challenges and Opportunities #Auckland2016
Some Relativity into How Much Land Needed for Labour’s Kiwi-Build #NZPols
Not that much land actually With Labour’s state housing program receiving much attention today (for mainly the right reasons) and National’s eight years of doing nothing is receiving all … Continue reading Some Relativity into How Much Land Needed for Labour’s Kiwi-Build #NZPols
Government Infrastructure Loan A Flop #NZPols
Government ideology gets in the way Yesterday at the National Party Conference in Christchurch the Prime Minister delivered a speech that the members were both non receptive to while it … Continue reading Government Infrastructure Loan A Flop #NZPols
The Port Future Study Final Report #AKLPols
Recommends move – OVER TIME The much awaited Port Future Study has been released into next weeks Auckland Development Committee Agenda for public viewing. You can see the report … Continue reading The Port Future Study Final Report #AKLPols
