Ministry writing a draft NPS for consultation With the Unitary Plan being debated at the moment a point around a national frame-work to guide urban development has also come … Continue reading A National Policy Statement for Urban Development. Do We Need One?
The City and those supporting the City realise the City needs intensification Ever since the eleven Councillors stated last week that they would hold a vote to withdraw the … Continue reading More and More Cold Towards the 11 NIMBY Councillors Concerning the #UnitaryPlan
New Special Housing Areas have potential yield of 4,500 homes Yesterday the Government alongside Auckland Council announced the latest batch of Special Housing Areas. From Minister Dr Nick … Continue reading More Special Housing Areas Approved
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
Remember what Council submits can be equally rejected Well the Auckland 2040 meeting was held last night in East Auckland and I seriously wonder what they are trying to … Continue reading Fact Check: #UnitaryPlan Residential Zones
Final evidence piece lodged Bringing to a near close three years of work I have lodged for the final time my evidence to the Unitary Plan Hearings Panel signalling … Continue reading #UnitaryPlan Rezoning Evidence. Upscaling Manukau and Surrounds
Incoming Boost to the GDP? So those south of the Bombay Hills but north of Taupo and Gisborne get to enjoy a holiday today – that being Auckland Anniversary … Continue reading Happy 176th Anniversary Auckland. Looking Sharp Despite Herald Misinformation Campaigns!
Two Cities that Complement Each Other Is Auckland a tale of two Cities? I would argue yes and Professor Greg Clark who is a global cities expert would also agree. … Continue reading Auckland: Indeed a Tale of Two Cities
First stages of large-scale housing supply working its way through I see the Herald posted a Demographia related story on Auckland’s housing affordability even though prices have stabilised off … Continue reading Housing: Product of a Reactive Government
There is a moral to this story #Kiwi #newZealand #planning humor.The temporal element to understanding land use impacts.There is no pill for stupid pic.twitter.com/Snu2M1Z9Mv — Bob Lehman (@fellowplanner) January … Continue reading A Planning (and Community) Maxim
Talking Southern Auckland 