The frustrating, head-scratching debate around housing infrastructure

They say Parnell doesn’t have the infrastructure to support apartments, and we should build on farmland instead. Really…
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Can Auckland Council finally do the impossible and get rid of one (1) golf course?

The last time an Auckland Council body tried to get rid of a golf course, it ended in disaster. Maybe this time it’ll be different. Auckland Council isn’t known for its ambition. Recently it turned down an 11-storey timber building next to a train station to protect the heritage value of a gravel lot and a Mobil station. It took one of its agencies to court for going rogue and trying to build houses. Then it went back to court to argue against its own climate plan because it feared being forced to build cycle lanes.  Given that, it’s a

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Thank goodness.

Waiting for 2025. Lol

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Experience

Today the Puketāpapa Local Board had a shared lunch after our final business meeting for 2022. We passed unanimously the plan change 78-83 feedback I helped prepare & our Annual Budget feedback that highlighted how cuts to discretionary LB funding would affect local communities- the Mayor's proposed 5% cut to local board budgets sounds small but translates to 47% of our programmes.
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