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Our Planning System Flawed? Mayoral Housing Taskforce Report Suggests Yes

June 14, 2017 · 4 Comments ·

No easy fixes   While yesterday in my Mayoral Housing Taskforce Report: More Questions Than Answers I had mentioned about getting the first run on the board Simon Wilson from The Spinoff – … Continue reading Our Planning System Flawed? Mayoral Housing Taskforce Report Suggests Yes

Mayoral Housing Taskforce Report: More Questions Than Answers

June 13, 2017June 13, 2017 ·

One major factor missing   Yesterday Mayor Phil Goff lead the charge in the release to the Mayoral Housing Taskforce Report. This is what was said: Taskforce Report recommends major … Continue reading Mayoral Housing Taskforce Report: More Questions Than Answers

What If? Auckland Gets a Nuclear Power Station

June 12, 2017June 12, 2017 · 2 Comments ·

An advanced reactor for Auckland?   So Auckland has been granted semi-autonomy by Wellington and wants to secure its power supply against peaks and national grid outages (ironically looking at … Continue reading What If? Auckland Gets a Nuclear Power Station

Why Wellington Should Be Removed Out of Regional Matters – Granting Auckland Semi Autonomy

June 12, 2017June 11, 2017 ·

An outside the box idea to an upper North Island situation   A recent article in The Listener on how things went so very wrong with Auckland (mainly due to … Continue reading Why Wellington Should Be Removed Out of Regional Matters – Granting Auckland Semi Autonomy

Inter-City Rail and Satellite Cities/Towns – Auckland’s Relief Value

June 8, 2017 · 1 Comment ·

The Waikato acting as a pressure relief value to Auckland   Councillor Newman seemed to be the only Councillor in the Planning Committee on Tuesday to fully grasp the wider … Continue reading Inter-City Rail and Satellite Cities/Towns – Auckland’s Relief Value

Finance Minister’s Appalling Obstructionist Attitude Continues to Hamper Upper North Island

June 8, 2017 · 1 Comment ·

Joyce’s 1960’s mindset harming Northland, Auckland, Waikato and Tauranga   I see Finance Minister Steven Joyce is continuing his appalling obstructionist attitude since he was a Transport Minister towards the … Continue reading Finance Minister’s Appalling Obstructionist Attitude Continues to Hamper Upper North Island

Auckland Road Pricing to be Studied

June 7, 2017June 7, 2017 ·

Government and Council set Terms of Reference   After Mayor Phil Goff let the cat out of the bag (see: Road Pricing for Auckland On The Way) the Government today released the … Continue reading Auckland Road Pricing to be Studied

Planning Committee Digests – June 17. Council Drops Ball on Inter-City Rail

June 7, 2017June 7, 2017 ·

What was a planning issue became a Finance Committee issue   Yesterday the Planning Committee was in session with the tops of Panuku, and inter-city rail the two big draw … Continue reading Planning Committee Digests – June 17. Council Drops Ball on Inter-City Rail

Auckland Plan Refresh Continues: Currently Out on Engagement

June 6, 2017June 5, 2017 · 2 Comments ·

How the Auckland Plan might look post 2018   The Auckland Plan (The Auckland Spatial Plan) is the master document that controls all other documents set by Auckland Council. Whatever … Continue reading Auckland Plan Refresh Continues: Currently Out on Engagement

Road Pricing for Auckland On The Way

June 3, 2017 ·

Government announcement on road pricing incoming   Mayor Phil Goff dropped a clanger on The Nation today indicating that a Government announcement is coming on Road Pricing. You can see … Continue reading Road Pricing for Auckland On The Way

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