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City Centre Advisory Panel Update – Safety and Recovery
Safety in the central city and its post-Pandemic recovery were two key topics of discussion at the City Centre Advisory Panel meeting on Monday 11 September 2023.
Boards back level crossing removal plans
Local boards in the south of the city support rail into the future.
Southern boards back business
Business Improvement District rates have been put forward in Franklin, Manurewa and Papakura.
Budget 23 extends Auckland Council’s Ngā Puna Pūkenga programme
Budget 2023 has further invested in Auckland Council’s Ngā Puna Pūkenga (NPP) initiative.
Aucklanders carbon impact 15 per cent higher than fellow New Zealanders
Auckland has much work to do to reduce its carbon footprint
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited wins premier national award
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s economic and cultural agency, has won New Zealand’s premier award in the national economic development awards for its COVID-19 business support programme.
What will Pukekohe look like in the future?
Eke Panuku outlines plan for town
Value for Money programme saves hundreds of millions
Auckland Council’s Value for Money Committee has today reported that the council has exceeded its saving target for the 2021/2022 financial year – one month ahead of schedule.
Time running out to have your say on our Annual Budget
More than 3000 Aucklanders have already submitted feedback on Auckland Council’s proposed 2022/23 Annual Budget, but time is running out to have your say.
Deputy Mayor urges Annual Budget caution
The Franklin Ward Auckland Councillor says with consultation into the annual budget now open, it’s important people give their feedback.
Council first quarter results show lockdown impact
Reporting on the first quarter of Auckland Council’s current financial year shows significant impact from various pressures including lockdowns, rising inflation and interest rates, but the council is in a good position to manage the impacts.
Updated 18 November 2021
COVID-19 support for Auckland businesses
We know elevated alert levels put a lot of added pressure on businesses. Find out what support is available to Auckland businesses below.
Council backs business through COVID-19 battle
The council has agreed to extend the postponement of rates for ratepayers impacted by COVID-19
Auckland Council has one of the highest credit ratings in NZ
Auckland Council’s strong AA credit rating has been reaffirmed by international agency S&P Global Ratings.
Auckland Council drives social procurement initiative
A total of $37.2 million has been spent with Māori and Pasifika-owned businesses over the last three years according to Auckland Council’s first report on sustainable procurement.
Auckland Film Studios expansion a major boost for the region’s screen industry
The announcement of $30 million New Zealand Government funding for a major expansion at Auckland Council-owned Auckland Film Studios will deliver crucial extra capacity for the region’s booming screen industry.
