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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
Spinoff sought some experts to comment We know Question Time for NZ Parliament is nothing but a drag especially to the cut and thrust of Australian Question Time. Spinoff went … Continue reading How to Fix Question Time in Parliament? [UPDATED]
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
Just under a year to the Local Elections Let’s Talk Starting Transport Recently Transport Blog ran a piece called For Auckland Election candidates – Part 1: Transport Trends. They have … Continue reading #Auckland2016 #1 – Transport
Phase Two of City Building to get under way To provide a quick context: 2010-2013 was the City Planning Stage with the Auckland Plan and Draft Unitary Plan 2013-2016 … Continue reading Panuku Development Auckland’s Big Urban Renewal Development Program #BetterAuckland
Negative Views on Westgate/North-West Mall Continue Manukau no longer ugly duckling but an example of ironically what to do The arguments over the new North-West Mall over at the … Continue reading DEBATE POINT: Westgate and How Manukau Could Have Saved the Grief #AKLPols
Information Act Request on the Manukau Interchange is back After a delay owing to the Otara-Papatoetoe Local Board Workshop on the Manukau Interchange on the Monday just gone my … Continue reading Manukau Interchange LGOIMA on Inter City Operations Update: Ummm Underwhelming
Like the Super Metropolitan Centre zone concept the splitting of the Residential Zones as I propose are ahead of their time The Council has brought out its Rebuttal Evidence … Continue reading Council Rebuttal Evidence on Unitary Plan Residential Zones is Out. My Concepts Ahead of Their Time Again #Unitary Plan
Well nothing actually – so it seems The earlier DEBATE POINT: Wesgate-North West Mall and Any Implications to Wider Auckland Planning #AKLPols post this morning certainly has stirred comment and debate which … Continue reading Comment: What Did West Auckland Actually Get For Westgate-North West Mall?
Does the opening of the North West Mall in Westgate have wider implications ? The recent opening of DNZ’s new North West Mall in Westgate (north-west Auckland) has attracted … Continue reading DEBATE POINT: Wesgate-North West Mall and Any Implications to Wider Auckland Planning #AKLPols
Talking Southern Auckland 