Make sure you get your vote in From Auckland Council: Voting opens for Auckland local body elections Individual voting packs arrive between 16 and 21 September Voting opens on … Continue reading Voting for #VoteAKL Opens Friday 16 September
Tag: Ben Ross
Guest Lecture to Waikato University on Transport Pressures in Auckland
Auckland does face significant pressures Tomorrow afternoon I have the privilege to give a lecture to Stage 3 Planning students at the University of Waikato on the pressures and … Continue reading Guest Lecture to Waikato University on Transport Pressures in Auckland
Auckland’s Centre of Gravity Moving South? Part 18 of the #TransformManukau Series
Challenging Geography Question posed On Tuesday I caught up with Panuku Development Auckland team that is working on the Transform Manukau Project to receive an update after I had … Continue reading Auckland’s Centre of Gravity Moving South? Part 18 of the #TransformManukau Series
The South Auckland Experience under the Super City
AUT Briefing Paper I was invited by AUT to write a short essay on the experience of South Auckland with the Super City since the Super City was formed … Continue reading The South Auckland Experience under the Super City
LGOIMA on Airport Rail, and #TransformManukau With Council
Official Information Act requests on two core projects While the election campaigns are under way I am still keeping tabs on two projects (which have consequences to Papakura in … Continue reading LGOIMA on Airport Rail, and #TransformManukau With Council
Final #UnitaryPlan Decisions. Update on when it all goes Live!
Unitary Plan goes live in September From Auckland Council Auckland Unitary Plan decided Auckland Council completed decisions on the Independent Hearings Panel recommendations on the Auckland Unitary Plan today. … Continue reading Final #UnitaryPlan Decisions. Update on when it all goes Live!
#UnitaryPlan Passed, Goes Live on Friday
Massive efforts concluded to this day As of 1505 hours on 15 August, 2016 the Auckland Unitary Plan was passed by the Governing Body of Auckland Council. The Unitary … Continue reading #UnitaryPlan Passed, Goes Live on Friday
Transport, Papakura and #Auckland2016
Think Regional, Act Local In my Future of Papakura and the #UnitaryPlan I outlined the choice Papakura faces with 7,000 homes as well as supporting businesses forecast in the Recommended Unitary Plan. … Continue reading Transport, Papakura and #Auckland2016
Future of Papakura and the #UnitaryPlan
A town that supports all One thing to bear in mind these Local Government elections is which elected representatives or candidates especially at Local Board level will be best … Continue reading Future of Papakura and the #UnitaryPlan
Did the Super Metropolitan Centre Die? #UnitaryPlan + Hotels? UPDATED
A lesson on things not always taking the straight path When the Unitary Plan recommendations came out on the Wednesday I did notice quickly that the Hearings Panel did … Continue reading Did the Super Metropolitan Centre Die? #UnitaryPlan + Hotels? UPDATED
Talking Southern Auckland 