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Mayor declares local state of emergency
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has declared a State of Local Emergency for Auckland and delegated his responsibilities and powers to Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson.
Mayor opts for storm resilience rather than retreat
Last week, Mayor Wayne Brown and Councillors met to discuss how Auckland Council proposes to engage with Wellington as central government develops a national policy response to locations severely affected by flooding and land instability, includin...
Update from Mayoral Office
Mayor Brown has been briefed on the developing situation in Auckland and is in regular telephone contact with Auckland Emergency Management and the Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson. If required, he will delegate powers to Deputy Mayor Simpson as necess...
Mayor launches public consultation on new transport plan
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is encouraging Aucklanders to have their say on which projects should be prioritised for funding in the region’s new integrated transport plan.
Consultation shows public support for key elements of budget proposal
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown urged councillors to keep an open mind about the options available to bridge the $295 million gap, as they met today to go over the results of public consultation on the Annual Budget 2023/24.
Mayor of Auckland accepts recommendations of independent review
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown said he accepts the findings of the independent review into the response to the Auckland Anniversary floods, and will work to ensure the panel’s recommendations are implemented.
Mayor announces next step in the Big Auckland Fix-Up
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown today announced a comprehensive emergency recovery plan which will help rebuild the region and better prepare Aucklanders for future weather events.
Auckland Mayor unpacks proposed arts and culture funding cuts
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown said a better integrated and sustainable approach to funding arts and culture is needed for New Zealand’s largest and most diverse region.
Auckland Mayor reveals plan to reduce road cones, road closures
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is calling for AT to work with Waka Kotahi, and utility companies, to explore how the region’s temporary traffic management can be improved quickly, in ways that increase efficiency safely.
Auckland Mayor delivers on promise to improve bus reliability
Mayor Wayne Brown is pleased to announce that Auckland Transport is rolling out one of his election promises, new technology that will give buses priority across three key Auckland road corridors.
Mayor Wayne Brown: Opening statement at Auckland Transport board meeting
I look forward to working closely with the AT Board and management to achieve my goal to transform how AT operates and get to working on fixing our transport system.
Mayor Wayne Brown: Speech at the opening of Light from Tate exhibition
This major new exhibition will showcase a diverse range of artworks from the past and present, and I'm excited for visitors to experience it.
Auckland Council CEO steps down
Mayor Wayne Brown today announced that Auckland Council Chief Executive Jim Stabback has resigned.
Mayor proposes additional $20m a year for storm response
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has proposed an additional $20 million a year for storm response activities to increase Auckland’s preparedness for severe weather events.
New chair appointed to City Rail Link Limited
Transport Minister Michael Wood and Mayor of Auckland Wayne Brown today announced the appointment of John Bridgman as new Chair of City Rail Link Limited.
Mayor extends local state of emergency for another week, as cyclone risk grows
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has extended the duration of the local state of emergency for another week, in accordance with section 71(2) of the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Act 2002.
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