Let’s Hold Fire While Part II Study Gets Under-way The Port of Auckland situation is a rapidly evolving one. I have noticed Brewer and Stewart give their reluctance on the … Continue reading Cease Fire on the Port – UPDATE
Tag: Ben Ross
Port Debate Lopsided, Working Group To Be Established
What I Give As a Geographer to Be On That working group looking at the future of the port I have been watching the Port of Auckland wharf extension debate … Continue reading Port Debate Lopsided, Working Group To Be Established
City Building With Cities Skylines
First (and Experimental) City Getting Under Way – Slowly Since Electronic Arts ruined the Sim City Franchise with Sim City 2013 (what doesn’t EA touch that does not go to … Continue reading City Building With Cities Skylines
My “Speech” In What I am Looking for In a Mayor Post 2016
Vision with Pragmatism Not Ideological Bollocks What I look for in an Auckland Mayor and by extension a Southern Auckland Ward Councillor As a citizen and ratepayer I … Continue reading My “Speech” In What I am Looking for In a Mayor Post 2016
Auckland Plan MK2 – Mini Series – Suspension
Series Suspended Due to Intellectual Property Issues It is with regret that (for now) I have to put on ice my Auckland Plan MK2 Mini Series. The series was looking at … Continue reading Auckland Plan MK2 – Mini Series – Suspension
Long Term Plan Submission In
Did you have your say? By now it will be somewhat later getting your Long Term Plan feedback in as it closes or did close at 4pm today. However, … Continue reading Long Term Plan Submission In
Is the Unitary Plan Hearings Processes Too Complex?
Looking at increasing amounts of material the answer would be yes As I have submitted to various aspects of the Proposed Auckland Unitary Plan I am keeping an eye … Continue reading Is the Unitary Plan Hearings Processes Too Complex?
THE AUCKLAND PLAN AND THE SYDNEY PLAN #2
How to better the Auckland Plan With the Auckland Plan up for its three yearly review and some Councillors looking at some more shall we say whole-scale changes to … Continue reading THE AUCKLAND PLAN AND THE SYDNEY PLAN #2
Some Corrections to a Very Wrong Piece of Commentary on the Unitary Plan and City Rail Link
Should it have made the Herald? The “commentary” piece that landed in the Herald and so linked below also landed in my email box early this morning as well. … Continue reading Some Corrections to a Very Wrong Piece of Commentary on the Unitary Plan and City Rail Link
I Talk Cost of Growth
The Report Was Inclusive and Now Buried by Council Tonight I am back on the All About Auckland Show talking about that Cost of Growth Study Auckland Council seems … Continue reading I Talk Cost of Growth
Talking Southern Auckland 