Some good, some targets missed Auckland Council has produced its latest annual update to its performance and how things are tracking according to guidelines (most set out in the … Continue reading Check Out the Progress Snapshots of Auckland Council
Goff Calls for Point England Reserve Proceeds to be Reinvested in Public Land
Preserving green space From the Office of the Mayor Phil Goff: Pt England Reserve sale proceeds should be reinvested in public land Auckland Mayor Phil Goff is joining with … Continue reading Goff Calls for Point England Reserve Proceeds to be Reinvested in Public Land
Malls need to evolve into the 21st Century to be well Malls (or rather ‘City Centres’)
Malls need to adapt Big suburban malls are a product from the USA circa 1960’s through to the 1990’s. They were all the rage of social interaction and consumerism … Continue reading Malls need to evolve into the 21st Century to be well Malls (or rather ‘City Centres’)
Artillery Drive Stormwater Tunnel Runs into Issues
Geo-technical difficulties risk Budget over-run One to keep an eye on for Papakura as this major storm-water project is very close to home and is urgently required with Papakura … Continue reading Artillery Drive Stormwater Tunnel Runs into Issues
#CitiesSkylines Natural Disasters Disaster
The Rush Hour mod has been given a tempoary fix. Will try and enable it again to see if it works WITHOUT crashing out the City. Otherwise I can not trigger manual disasters still as the NEx mod has not been updated to allow it.
New tier of management and Planning After spending a few days tracking down the mod causing the game to crash (was the Rush Hour mod which is being updated) I loaded both Neo Layton City (as…
Manukau Special Housing Area Under-way with 1,100 Homes (Increase from 900)
Largest Brownfield SHA just got even bigger Just a mere eight days ago I had reported that the Manukau Special Housing Area (8 Pacific) had started with earthworks under … Continue reading Manukau Special Housing Area Under-way with 1,100 Homes (Increase from 900)
Planning Committee Digest – November 2016
What when on in the Planning Committee The Decisions Digest from the Planning Committee that met on the 29th of November. From Auckland Council: First meeting of Planning Committee … Continue reading Planning Committee Digest – November 2016
Auckland Rural Restricted Fire Season Starts
Permit needed That time of year again when rural fires need a permit. From Auckland Council: Restricted fire season begins this week A restricted fire season will come into … Continue reading Auckland Rural Restricted Fire Season Starts
Southern Initiative Social Enterprise to be Showcased at Wynyard Quarter
Experience a taste of the South Social enterprises as part of The Southern Initiative will be showcasing their wares in Wynyard Quarter next month. From The Southern Initiative: South … Continue reading Southern Initiative Social Enterprise to be Showcased at Wynyard Quarter
Cities Skylines Could Show Auckland Transport Actual Cycle Paths to the City Centre
Westhaven – City Centre Cycling Proposals lacking I don’t usually foray into City Centre active mode transport options but what Auckland Transport have proposed that could have implications on … Continue reading Cities Skylines Could Show Auckland Transport Actual Cycle Paths to the City Centre
Talking Southern Auckland 