No Parking minimums (that is a development needs to have a certain amount of parking regardless of demand) have been a hot topic issue and still is as the … Continue reading Should Parking Be Subsidised in a Development? (Parking Minimums)
New Bylaws for Indoor Domestic Fires
Important information From Auckland Council New bylaw for indoor domestic fires Auckland Council’s Governing Body today approved a new bylaw that sets out rules for how Aucklanders can use … Continue reading New Bylaws for Indoor Domestic Fires
Waterview Tunnels Has a Million Problems and Traffic is Ironically Not One
Technology continues to plague the Western Ring Route connection Sprinklers, dodgy concrete issues, fans and ventilation, and emergency widening of State Highway 20 because someone in NZTA couldn’t count. … Continue reading Waterview Tunnels Has a Million Problems and Traffic is Ironically Not One
May Finance and Performance Committee Digests: Land Cleared for Hotel Development
What Councillors decided to do with your money Yesterday the Finance and Performance Committee met to discuss various financial policies. From Auckland Council: Finance and Performance considers disposals and … Continue reading May Finance and Performance Committee Digests: Land Cleared for Hotel Development
South Auckland and the Media: A South Auckland Perspective
Sharing the media narrative and bias on South Auckland Brandon who is a media student at AUT resides in South Auckland (as I do as well) decided to pen … Continue reading South Auckland and the Media: A South Auckland Perspective
Have Your Say on Your Local (Board) Area
Feedback called for Local Board Plans It is that time again where we get to read and submit on what your Local Board would like done over the next … Continue reading Have Your Say on Your Local (Board) Area
Krispy Kreme Opens in Manukau 2018
All things donut evil + New Tavern opening I had mentioned a while ago that Krispy Kreme was coming to Manukau City Centre. Well it has been confirmed with … Continue reading Krispy Kreme Opens in Manukau 2018
BLIMPS! And a Bus-way (Finally)
I managed to squeeze in some more game time again last night so was able to continue to tinker with the transit system. Mainly it was clearing up pinch points … Continue reading BLIMPS! And a Bus-way (Finally)
City Rail Link Tunnel Excavations Underway
Now the heavy lifting begins You have been down Albert Street in the City Centre recently you might have seen this: From Auckland Council: City Rail Link: It’s … Continue reading City Rail Link Tunnel Excavations Underway
Papakura (and the rest of Auckland) Moving to full Bin System for Rubbish
No more smelly bags I have been waiting for this news for a while. The day I can put my rubbish out the night before without every single dog … Continue reading Papakura (and the rest of Auckland) Moving to full Bin System for Rubbish
Talking Southern Auckland 