Centres Plus policy not achieved, economic modelling holed Hearings got under way last week for the rezoning topic for the Unitary Plan Hearings. It is the last set of … Continue reading #UnitaryPlan Rezoning Hearings Not Off to a Great Start for Council
What was an Art and Science is now riddled with lawyers Thought of the day in terms of “planning:” Planning was once the realm of Geographers Now it is … Continue reading Thought of the Day: What Planning Once Was. #UnitaryPlan
Enough capacity through beyond life of Plans however, distribution is unequal The latest ACDC15 (Version 3.7) modelling is out showing the levels of feasibility for residential dwelling building capacity … Continue reading Latest #UnitaryPlan Feasibility Modelling Shows Enough Residential Capacity. Distribution Unequal
Council attention should turn back to the Metros After listening to the Radio NZ interview below and reading Locking up the isthmus: a catastrophic strategy attention has turned back to both … Continue reading Focus Returns to the Metropolitan Centres And Transport Corridors After #UnitaryPlan Vote
Five steps to improve both Manurewa-Papakura and Auckland I asked Nicola Kean this morning what the Finance Minister was covering in regards to Auckland housing. The replies were: @BenRoss_AKL he hopes … Continue reading If I Was Running For Ward Councillor in #Auckland2016 #UnitaryPlan
Will Auckland Transport continue to have fingers in their ears We should be celebrating public transport patronage especially rail patronage continuing to surge. But such celebrations are continuing to … Continue reading Continued Issues on Public Transport Network Prompt Hard Questions to @AklTransport
Speaking at a Panel tomorrow on the Main Stream Media vs Social Media Given my dabbling with both the main stream media and social media realms in dealing with … Continue reading #smcakl event: Journalism vs the Twitterati
Vanity project that harms the South goes ahead On Friday the Mayor, and Minister of Transport conducted the sod turning ceremony for the Manukau Transport Interchange in very low … Continue reading So Why Did Auckland Transport Proceed When the Report Said No? The Manukau Interchange Saga
All options back on the table Earlier this year in response to media coverage on Auckland Transport developing a fetish for Light Rail to the Airport via Dominion Road … Continue reading Transport Minister Responds to Airport Rail Letter #AKLPols
Again Councillors trying to commit Council to an illegal act After already being made to look silly in regards to trying to alter the Council position on Unitary Plan … Continue reading 10 Councillors Wanting to Withdraw Already Lodged #UnitaryPlan Primary Evidence = Stupid
Talking Southern Auckland 