Councillors Urge Public to Have Their Say on Draft Aotea Square Design
Posted Wed 09 Jul 2008
Today two City Vision-Labour Auckland City Councillors attended a media briefing on the draft design for Aotea Square. The design is available for public consultation from tomorrow (Thursday 10 July) and Councillors Leila Boyle and Graeme Easte urge people to have their say by the time the consultation period closes at 5pm on Friday 1 August.
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C&R Council finds Budget Surplus by Cutting Core Spending
Posted Thu 19 Jun 2008
City Vision-Labour councillors today were disappointed and dismayed as Citizens and Ratepayers (C&R) councillors ignored the wishes of the majority of submitters who asked councillors not to cut core council budgets for stormwater infrastructure, footpaths, volcanic cone protection, street cleaning, walking and cycling improvements, and school safety projects and initiatives for road safety and amenity improvements for cyclists and pedestrians (livable streets).
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C&R Reject Greater Heritage Assistance
Posted Thu 12 Jun 2008
Citizens and Ratepayers (C&R) councillors on Auckland City Council's City Development Committee today knocked back an attempt by City Vision's Glenda Fryer to increase spending on built and natural heritage from $50,000 to $600,000 and $50,000 to $100,000 respectively.
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Aotea Square Design is a Stark Concrete Jungle
Posted Wed 11 Jun 2008
City Vision-Labour Auckland City Councillors who attended today's Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee are extremely disappointed at the quality of the design for Aotea Square that was approved to go out for public consultation today.
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Tunnel Option Welcomed but Funding Query Remains
Posted Fri 06 Jun 2008
Eden-Albert Auckland City Councillors today congratulated Transit for its decision to build a tunnel for the extension of SH20 through their ward in an attempt to minimise the disruption of the new motorway to the local communities.
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