Micro-Managing and Poor Governance No Way to Run an Organisation When Bernard Orsman fires the scatter-gun and it hits target it hits the target often very hard. This piece … Continue reading And This Is Why The Bureaucracy Needs The Broom
Reason the Governance and Support Budget Line Was Never Added to Budget Calculator
And the reason is Yesterday I played around with Auckland Council’s Budget to which you can see how I got more investment for less rates take here: BUDGET CALCULATOR – … Continue reading Reason the Governance and Support Budget Line Was Never Added to Budget Calculator
Budget Calculator – How Would You Set the Long Term Plan
Missing Crucial Element Auckland Council as part of the Long Term Plan Consultation have released a budget calculator as an educational tool in setting a Long Term Plan (Budget). … Continue reading Budget Calculator – How Would You Set the Long Term Plan
A Reminder: Sydney and Auckland Are Different to Other Australasian Cities
Remember your Industrial Complexes, and Cities that run two official and/or technical City Centres I saw this from Generation Zero’s Sudhvir Singh before the Auckland Conversation piece earlier this … Continue reading A Reminder: Sydney and Auckland Are Different to Other Australasian Cities
6,000 Submit To the Long Term Plan Thus Far
Two Weeks to go From Auckland Council: Submissions top 6,000 with two weeks to go With two weeks to go, more than 6000 Aucklanders have now provided feedback on … Continue reading 6,000 Submit To the Long Term Plan Thus Far
Rail Passenger Trips Hit 13 Million
Growth continues at double figure percentages The Mayor made the announcement at the Auckland Conversations event earlier this week which drew a piss weak response from the audience. A … Continue reading Rail Passenger Trips Hit 13 Million
And Here It Is: #FixOurCity
So what is this alternative to the Mayor’s Auckland Plan Transport Network It was introduced at the Auckland Conversations event on Monday and given in brief yesterday here. Today … Continue reading And Here It Is: #FixOurCity
Some Corrections to a Very Wrong Piece of Commentary on the Unitary Plan and City Rail Link
Should it have made the Herald? The “commentary” piece that landed in the Herald and so linked below also landed in my email box early this morning as well. … Continue reading Some Corrections to a Very Wrong Piece of Commentary on the Unitary Plan and City Rail Link
Latest Long Term Plan Feedback Numbers
Pattern becoming visible The latest Long Term Plan feedback figures have come through and a pattern is beginning to emerge around the topics. The numbers so far: While … Continue reading Latest Long Term Plan Feedback Numbers
Introducing: #FixOurCity
An Alternative to Auckland’s Transport Choices and Funding Those Choices At the Auckland Conversations event last night that covered transport and its place in the Long Term Plan this … Continue reading Introducing: #FixOurCity
Talking Southern Auckland 