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Government continues to play obstinate Ever since Housing Minister back in late May announce his now rather ill-thought out housing policy for Crown Land (well debatable there in some cases … Continue reading Ngati Whatua and Waikato-Tainui to Take Action in Court Over Government Housing Plan
We have a housing shortage, Council could show some leadership on its own land Calling Developers and Citizens: Show us what you could do! We have all heard the Auckland Housing … Continue reading 8.12 Hectares of Council Land In Manukau Being ‘Land Banked’ #Auckland2016
Productivity moves – in the wrong direction One thing that you will not see in your glossy ‘Our Auckland’ magazine that graces your letter box once a month is the … Continue reading Auckland Productivity Bombs #AKLPols
One Project continues full steam The other you would struggle to find anything on When the Auckland Plan and later the (Proposed Auckland) Unitary Plan came out it was … Continue reading City Transformational Project Fallen off the Rails #Auckland2016
Two mediation sessions down – four to go Still got the Hearings for all six topics Last week I was involved in three days of mediation alongside other submitters for … Continue reading Unitary Plan Updates
Manukau Site belongs to the Council not the Crown Well I already blogged on Monday that the Manukau site announced by the Minister for Housing Dr Nick Smith would run … Continue reading So that Crown Land Actually Belongs to the Council Minister – Ooooops #AKLPols
Also giving public input The Auckland Development Committee meets in what is going to be a very long day for the Committee members and any respective Local Boards involved throughout … Continue reading Auckland Development Committee – June Agenda
The American Mall Comeback – Reintegrating them back into the Urban Fabric Yesterday while I was in the Unitary Plan Mediation on the Metropolitan Centre Zone the Council Planners earned … Continue reading Rebirth of the American Mall, And Auckland
Basic – START BASIC I have been watching the Housing Warrant of Fitness debate with considerable interest. As a start I propose the following to apply on all residential dwellings: … Continue reading Housing WoF
Unitary Plan Mediation Process is deeply flawed Yesterday I went home in utter frustration after eight and a half hours cover nine pages of the total of 25 we needed … Continue reading Council Planners Remark Unitary Plan Wont Be Read by the Layman – YOU!
Talking Southern Auckland 