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Work to strengthen Auckland’s planning rules amps up
Early work to engage and consult Aucklanders will happen over the next few months
Plan Change 79 is about putting the safety of Aucklanders first
A recent opinion piece on Plan Change 79 (PC79), introduced to make changes to the city’s planning rules, made several incorrect and unsupported claims about its impacts, including on the cost of housing.
Have your say: 30-year plan to share the cost of growth
Have your say on the council’s proposed Contributions Policy until 15 November 2024.
Auckland Council endorses ten-year plan for transport
Auckland Council endorses ten-year plan for transport
Auckland Unitary Plan: Changes to raise natural hazard resilience
Auckland Council is progressing work on a change to the Auckland Unitary Plan to strengthen resilience against natural hazards and the impacts of climate change
Showcase home takes water efficiency to next level
Thanks to a partnership with Watercare, this home is also designed to achieve a water use target of 75 litres per person per day (L/P/D).
Auckland’s Long-term Plan strikes a balance on 10-year investment
Today Auckland Council approved its proposed Long-term Plan 2024-2034.
Being prepared for severe weather is part of our plan
This year’s Long-term Plan proposes significant additional investment to specifically reduce flooding and land stability risk.
Larger family bins offered with proposed fortnightly rubbish collection
Auckland Council is reassuring larger families that its proposal to move from weekly to fortnightly rubbish collections offers options for larger households to manage their waste needs.
Flood resilience – everybody has a part to play
Making Space for Water is integral to this Long-term Plan - investing in a programme of infrastructure is an important way to strengthen Auckland’s resilience against flooding.
Changes proposed for Auckland’s waste handling as region moves closer to zero waste target
Changes are being proposed for the way Auckland’s waste is managed in a determined effort to conserve resources, protect our environment and move closer to zero waste by 2040 – it’s now time for Aucklanders to have their say.
College Hill sink hole, whole again!
A new stormwater pipe running from the intersection of Beaumont Street and Victoria Street West to England Street has now been installed.
3,500 reasons to put the health of freshwater first
Recent consultation with Aucklanders on how to improve the region’s rivers, lakes and streams has been hailed a success.
Blackgate project is a new, greener way forward
Some of us have money in the bank - Glasgow Contractors has concrete, sandbags made from leftover FIFA Women’s World Cup, materials, sugar cane pegs and a host of other carbon-saving initiatives.
Events in Tāmaki Makaurau for all to enjoy with support of Auckland Council
A range of diverse events across Tāmaki Makaurau have been given a helping hand.
Call for infrastructure to lead growth
Growth, southern local boards say, should only come when the systems to support it are in place.