A Busy Fortnight With City Centre Open Spaces This presser comes as a nice relief with the Elections still yet to reach peak “Cray” (crazy) mode even with revelations … Continue reading Shared Spaces – Lots of Them [Updated with Pictures]
Category: Urban Planning and Design
Looking at Urban Planning and Design
Addison Local Centre Expressions of Interest Sort After
Developer seeking Expressions of Interest I was made aware that the Addison developer has put up a call for Expression of Interests to develop the Addison Neighbourhood Centre on … Continue reading Addison Local Centre Expressions of Interest Sort After
Council Wants to Go Dig a 2.1km Ditch
Seriously Notice of Requirement Filled for the Storm Water Channel We know the Council via the 2015-2025 Long Term Plan debate has laid out a set of 10 Spatial … Continue reading Council Wants to Go Dig a 2.1km Ditch
Council Considers Business Land
Well – We Hope After the Auckland Development Committee in June where the Council got itself in a muddle over the Hobsonville Point Marine Precinct (see: A Question About … Continue reading Council Considers Business Land
Queen Elizabeth Square to be Sold to Precinct Properties – Conditionally
Conditional Agreement on Queen Elizabeth Square Sale to Precinct Properties The largest of the Auckland Development Committee items passed 15-4 yesterday to allow the conditional sale of Queen … Continue reading Queen Elizabeth Square to be Sold to Precinct Properties – Conditionally
Downtown Framework Passed [Updated with Framework now Included]
First of the Two Downtown Items Passed in Committee The next run of blog posts will be covering the results and performances from yesterday’s 9:30 hours of often fraught … Continue reading Downtown Framework Passed [Updated with Framework now Included]
Productivity Commission’s New Inquiry
To look at ‘Using Land for Housing I saw this come up during a conversation this morning on the Unitary Plan; From the Productivity Commission New inquiry – Using … Continue reading Productivity Commission’s New Inquiry
Downtown Framework
Guiding Developments in Downtown Auckland On Thursday the Auckland Development Committee will meet. One of the agenda items (I have already covered the Downtown Public Space Options) is looking at … Continue reading Downtown Framework
Auckland Development Committee Talks Bus-Way
Lets have a chat about the North Western Busway Amongst other things the Auckland Development Committee is talking about the North Western Bus Way. From the Auckland Development Committee … Continue reading Auckland Development Committee Talks Bus-Way
Downtown Public Space Options
The Queen Elizabeth Square Debate Continues Thursday’s Auckland Committee Agenda is a packed one with one of the items back up on the debate agenda. That item being the … Continue reading Downtown Public Space Options
Talking Southern Auckland 