City also now accounts for 36.6% of national GDP Latest figures out from Statistics New Zealand paint a very imbalanced picture in terms of growth. From Statistic New Zealand: … Continue reading Auckland Makes up 65% of GDP Growth, Regions Lag
#AklConversations on Changing Streets to Change the World seemed Lop-sided
Lots of “physical Geography” stuff but not much on the human element Last night the Auckland Conversations kicked off again with the topic being Changing Streets to Change the … Continue reading #AklConversations on Changing Streets to Change the World seemed Lop-sided
#UnitaryPlan Residential Zones. Where Are We Going with the Mixed Housing Zone
Happy with what Council is proposing While we continue to wait for a decision on the Out of Scope aspects of the Unitary Plan Rezoning topic (see: Independent Legal #UnitaryPlan … Continue reading #UnitaryPlan Residential Zones. Where Are We Going with the Mixed Housing Zone
Ideas Being Sought for Zero Waste
Do you have ideas to help achieve zero waste From Auckland Council: Zero Waste’ fund open for innovative ideas Groups with innovative ideas for reducing waste to landfill can … Continue reading Ideas Being Sought for Zero Waste
Independent Legal #UnitaryPlan Advice Unequivocal. Case of Negligence?
Legal Advice provided by Council advises against withdrawing any evidence to the rezoning topics The independent legal advice given to the Governing Body of Auckland Council before the February … Continue reading Independent Legal #UnitaryPlan Advice Unequivocal. Case of Negligence?
Deputy Mayor Hulse Lays Down the Law on Offensive #UnitaryPlan Remarks
Howick Councillor led charge of such remarks Modelling Projections included One thing noticeable in the Unitary Plan debate is the unsavoury if not foul remarks from certain Councillors and … Continue reading Deputy Mayor Hulse Lays Down the Law on Offensive #UnitaryPlan Remarks
Auckland International Cultural Festival – March 20
International festival to Showcase colour, sights, sounds and flavours from around the world From Auckland Council: Travel the world in a day, right here in Auckland Auckland’s best free one-day … Continue reading Auckland International Cultural Festival – March 20
Auckland Development Committee – Agenda – March 2016
Takapuna and Northcote discussed Consequences of Unitary Plan Withdraw also noted The agenda for the March Auckland Development Committee is up and can be read below: Takapuna and … Continue reading Auckland Development Committee – Agenda – March 2016
As Council Goes Silent with the #UnitaryPlan, One of the 13 is at a Total Loss on Why He Voted That Way
Out of Scope material remains with the Panel While Councillor Wood has no idea about the Unitary Plan processes Today the Unitary Plan Hearings Panel will begin hearing on … Continue reading As Council Goes Silent with the #UnitaryPlan, One of the 13 is at a Total Loss on Why He Voted That Way
#UnitaryPlan Rezoning Hearings Not Off to a Great Start for Council
Centres Plus policy not achieved, economic modelling holed Hearings got under way last week for the rezoning topic for the Unitary Plan Hearings. It is the last set of … Continue reading #UnitaryPlan Rezoning Hearings Not Off to a Great Start for Council
Talking Southern Auckland 