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
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
Enabling diverse typology Apartments (and terraced housing), they strike fear into the NIMBY’s with a common disbelief that the Unitary Plan will force apartments next door to your place … Continue reading Where will the Apartments Go in the #UnitaryPlan ?
Opens opportunities including the Airport Line In the midst of a conversation with a fellow Tweeter about Pukekohe to Otahuhu services (when the Pukekohe section of the Southern Line … Continue reading Otahuhu Station to get a Third Platform
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
South Auckland – it is all happening Two large and equally important projects in the Papakura area are open for feedback. One is the Papakura Greenways Plan and the … Continue reading Have Your Say on Papakura Projects + More South Auckland Project Updates
Exciting things on the way While I am happy (even though the Super Metropolitan Centre concept is for now a no-go) with how the Recommended Unitary Plan had dealt … Continue reading #TransformManukau Update – Exciting Times Ahead
South does pretty well on all fronts Yesterday the Unitary Plan recommendations along with the revised maps came out. For the recommendations and map links see: http://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/EN/planspoliciesprojects/plansstrategies/unitaryplan/Pages/home.aspx From Auckland … Continue reading Southern Auckland and the #UnitaryPlan Recommendations
Day’s proceedings Today is when the 1000 pages of recommendations towards a reformatted Unitary Plan goes out into the public realm for all to see after two years of … Continue reading #UnitaryPlan Day. What to Expect
A balanced 21st Century City On Wednesday the 1000 pages of recommendations and the reformatted 7,000 pages of the Unitary Plan will be made public for all to see. … Continue reading What I Would Like From the #UnitaryPlan
Talking Southern Auckland 