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Council Backs Urban Design Panel
Friday, 27 July 2001, 11:30 am | Auckland City Council
An independent urban design panel of designers and architects may soon be keeping an eye on the form and function of significant new building developments in the city. Auckland City Council’s Smart City Governance Committee this week approved the formation ... More >>
Elderly boost library numbers
Tuesday, 24 July 2001, 5:49 pm | Auckland City Council
A good book is high on the agenda of many older people, but the book may be one they listen to rather than read. More >>
Changes to Mainstreet policy
Monday, 23 July 2001, 3:42 pm | Auckland City Council
The policy will result in changes to the constitutions of associations which run Mainstreet programmes, allowing them to operate consistently. Until now, each programme has been structured and operated differently. More >>
Giant jaws will crush carpark
Thursday, 19 July 2001, 3:33 pm | Auckland City Council
The outdated Britomart carpark and bus station building will be demolished next week to make way for the Queen Street station project. More >>
Cullen signs MoU on Auckland rail network purchase
Tuesday, 17 July 2001, 6:23 pm | Auckland City Council
Chair of the Auckland Regional Mayoral Forum, Chris Fletcher is delighted by Finance Minister Dr Michael Cullen’s signing today of a MoU (memorandum of understanding) for the purchase of the region’s rail network. More >>
Auckland Architects Win Urban Design Competition
Monday, 9 July 2001, 2:55 pm | Auckland City Council
Architects Euan MacKellar, Marko den Breems and Kendon McGrail, of Auckland architectural and interior design firm JASMAX are the joint winners of an Auckland City-sponsored urban design competition, Perfect Worlds. More >>
Ponsonby Water Pipes Get Upgrade
Wednesday, 4 July 2001, 11:58 am | Auckland City Council
New watermains are being laid in three Ponsonby streets to replace old and damaged pipes that are prone to bursting. More >>
Proposed Changes To Business 4 Zone
Monday, 2 July 2001, 10:28 am | Auckland City Council
Proposed Changes To Business 4 Zone Bring Benefits For Both Businesses And Residences Plan Change 71 More >>
Survey Records Big Support For Britomart
Thursday, 28 June 2001, 6:31 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Mayor Chris Fletcher welcomes the results of a survey of Aucklanders which shows that a large majority supports the proposed Britomart transport interchange. More >>
Auckland City Getting On With Rapid Transit
Thursday, 28 June 2001, 6:29 pm | Auckland City Council
After getting a clear message from Aucklanders that it should “just get on with it”, Auckland City Council has approved spending $3.5 million on progressing plans for rapid transit in the financial year that starts on 1 July. More >>
Council Votes To Advance Indoor Arena
Friday, 22 June 2001, 5:51 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City councillors today voted 13-5 to progress the indoor arena at Quay Park. More >>
Agreement Secures New Premier Park In Hillsborough
Wednesday, 20 June 2001, 4:31 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council has reached agreement with the Catholic Diocese of Auckland to buy about 5.1 hectares of the Diocesan property at Hillsborough, which includes the former Pah Homestead, also known as Monte Cecilia House. More >>
Auckland Names Creative NZ Funding Pilot Reps
Friday, 15 June 2001, 2:16 pm | Auckland City Council
An attempt to get councils in the Auckland region to make the best use of their arts and cultural funding has come a step closer with the formation of a regional arts pilot team, co-ordinated by Auckland City. More >>
Council fine-tunes community grants funding system
Friday, 15 June 2001, 9:01 am | Auckland City Council
The process for funding Auckland City Council grants for community groups is to be improved following a major review for the first funding round of the new Community Group Assistance Policy. More >>
Local Art Finding Its Place In The Kiwi Psyche
Thursday, 14 June 2001, 5:48 pm | Auckland City Council
For many people, the old masters will always be the ultimate in viewing art, but for a growing number of Aucklanders local artists are just fine thanks. More >>
Sculptor chosen for mayoral statue
Thursday, 14 June 2001, 5:46 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland sculptor, Tobias Twiss, has been chosen from a number of contenders to create a memorial to former Auckland City mayor, Sir Dove Myer Robinson, who was born 100 years ago tomorrow (June 15). More >>
ACC to spend $66.9 million on stormwater
Monday, 11 June 2001, 4:41 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City has allocated $66.9 million in improvements to the city’s stormwater system over the coming three years. More >>
Swimming Pool Compliance Checks Completed
Monday, 11 June 2001, 1:57 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City swimming pool inspectors have now completed their checks of all known pools in Auckland City and on Waiheke Island. More >>
City’s Citizens Having Their Say
Wednesday, 6 June 2001, 3:49 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council’s commitment to democracy has seen its citizens respond in kind with nearly 2000 individual submissions to the city’s annual plan. More >>
Celebrate World Environment Day at the Zoo
Tuesday, 29 May 2001, 8:49 am | Auckland City Council
‘Human’ flies, a furry tuatara and a tap the size of a small truck - The Auckland Zoo has a few new additions to celebrate World Environment Day with a day of family fun on Monday, June 4. More >>
