Speed in the Waitakere Ranges
A proposal for a change in the way that speed limits are set could mean that current speed limits in the Waitakere Ranges area are reduced.
Who in the Heritage Area wants a rates increase?
Council is currently consulting on whether or not small rural landowners should pay more rates and large rural landowners pay less. I suspect the answer out west will be an emphatic no.
How can Auckland Supercity reduce residential rates?
Aucklanders new rates bills are being sent this week and there are some horror stories about individuals rates increases. What can be done? Here are a few personal thoughts.
Huia Sea Wall redux
Recent urgent action on a Pohutukawa under threat has caused some people to think that a decision to allow managed retreat at Huia has been made. This is not the case.
Titirangi chickens and the raucous roosters of Rangiwai Road
Titirangi's chickens and roosters are becoming a problem. What should the local board do?
Sandra Coney's December 2014 Chair Report - Lopdell House, Te Uru, and the Te Henga Quarry
Members of the local board submit regular reports on recent activity and these are contained in the monthly agendas for the Board. These reports will be posted here to give a flavour of what the local board is involved in. This Report is from Sandra Coney and details activity in December 2014