One chapter closes as another opens Today I will be presenting in the Public Input forum of the Auckland Development Committee on Panuku Development Auckland’s redevelopment program with specific … Continue reading Presenting to Auckland Development Committee on Transform Manukau #BetterAuckland
A suburban urban (Metropolitan Centre) centre on our back doorstep Also Community writes the Plan and NOT the Council A double opportunity has presented itself to Auckland especially Southern … Continue reading Our Suburban Urbanite: The Case for Manukau City Centre. #BetterAuckland and why People Should Write the Plan
Three options to pick from Also Your Appeal rights At the Auckland Development Committee next week will deliberate and decide on how best to approach the recommendations from the … Continue reading How Will Council Approach the Unitary Plan Hearings Panel Recommendations
Heart of the South to under-go large Wynyard Quarter like urban renewal It is with great excitement that I can announce that the two Panuku Development Auckland short-listed Centres … Continue reading Manukau and Onehunga Short-listed as Panuku’s Transform Urban Renewal Program #BetterAuckland
Came about “organically” but influences by wider Geographies —————————— As I continue to read the academic book Suburban Urbanites (edited by Laura Vaughan – @urban_formation) interesting and some more expected insights on … Continue reading Evolution of the High Street in both Urban and Suburban Environments
Why fear the already present third storey when Auckland intensifies With the #UnitaryPlan debate wrongly focused on this apparent fear of three storeys in the Mixed Housing Urban Zone … Continue reading Don’t Fear the Third Floor: A Storify by Juile Fairey
What Council is Doing is in Response to the Unitary Plan Panel and to the Submitters like myself In light of the Herald publishing an untrue story and account … Continue reading FACT CHECK: Those #UnitaryPlan Maps and Topic 081 – Rezoning
Inaccurate and incomplete displayed maps generate unnecessary fears I was made aware last night that someone (most likely to be a Councillor) had leaked confidential maps that were legally … Continue reading Someone in Council Has Betrayed the Trust of the Submitters to the #UnitaryPlan
Also reforms to Resource Management Act to go through the Parliament Two pieces of news on planning. First from the Productivity Commission: New inquiry: Urban planning The Government … Continue reading Urban Planning to be Reviewed by Productivity Commission #nzpols
It can be done to no detriment of existing residents nearby I see the Herald has written another piece about Unitec in Mt Albert wanting to convert some of … Continue reading Unitec Housing Proposal? Why Not? #AKLPols
Talking Southern Auckland 