Productivity Commission and me giving public input in this month’s Committee meeting On Thursday the Auckland Development Committee will meet for its monthly meeting. Below are the agenda and attachment … Continue reading Auckland Development Committee Agenda
Evidence suggests yes significantly We have all heard about housing crisis and probably getting sick of it no matter where we are in New Zealand. The Proposed Auckland Unitary Plan … Continue reading Are We Bottling Our Intensification Targets in the Unitary Plan
Giving Public Input on Lot 59 Manukau Next Thursday at the Auckland Development Committee I will be speaking in the Public Input session of the Committee on the Lot … Continue reading Off to the Auckland Development Committee We Go
If “disorganised” comes to mind (or synonyms of that word) you will not be the only one’s thinking that Earlier this morning Auckland Transport released my Local Government Official Information and … Continue reading LGOIMA Back (Finally) On Manukau Interchange
Rod Oram dismantles Minister Steven Joyce’s BizGrowth Agenda I come in with my own – and much more ‘powerful’ BizGrowth Agenda Yesterday business columnist Rod Oram pretty much dismantled … Continue reading Real #BizGrowth Agenda
My thanks in advance Just a heads up blog material will be on low side through about Mid August and again in early September as I work through writing my … Continue reading Busy for a While: Writing Evidence for My Unitary Plan Submission
Try on current proposed provisions 316,000 (approximate) short Finally the updated Residential Capacity Model has come out for submitters to use in their Hearings, and for the Unitary Plan Panel … Continue reading Unitary Plan Falls Very Short of Enabling Those 400,000 Homes Needed by 2041
Some outlines on what is going on with the vexed residential zones While the weekend basically a large pile after Labour’s Phil Twyford remarks about who is buying what real … Continue reading The Residential Zones and The Unitary Plan
Academia again looking in wrong direction on Obesity Issue I see the usual shrieking around the need for what is essentially a ‘Fat and Sugar Tax’ is doing the rounds … Continue reading I Say No to Fat Taxes, I say No to Fruit Subsidies, I Do Say Yes to Better Planning
Some large items on the Agenda Today at 9:30am the Auckland Development Committee meets to discuss some weighty items. I will be live Tweeting the open session through the morning … Continue reading Auckland Development Committee Meets Today + Upcoming Interview
Talking Southern Auckland 