Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer - Latest News [Page 1]
Unitary Plan handed to IMSB members and Deputy Mayor
Thursday, 28 July 2016, 5:38 pm | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
Auckland Councillor for Orakei Cameron Brewer says he and seven other councillors are furious that Mayor Len Brown and his supporters today voted to hand over the final consideration of the Unitary Plan to the Auckland Development Committee, chaired ... More >>
TPP relocation will cost ratepayers at least $500,000
Monday, 1 February 2016, 10:50 am | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer says its over-the-top Auckland Council is telling ratepayer-funded staff to stay away and ‘flexi-work’ on Thursday 4 February due to imminent protests around SkyCity next door to Auckland Council’s HQ in Federal ... More >>
Key pulls rug under Goff on CRL
Wednesday, 27 January 2016, 1:37 pm | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
“Most Aucklanders will be pleased the National Government is moving on its commitment to the City Rail Link. However Labour’s mayoral candidate Phil Goff won’t be happy that John Key’s shown the money so soon,” says Auckland Councillor for ... More >>
Ratepayers must not bailout Dick Smith NRL Nines
Wednesday, 6 January 2016, 2:18 pm | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
Ratepayers must not bailout Dick Smith NRL Nines Auckland ratepayers should be worried council staff from ATEED are now deep in talks with Dick Smith NRL Nines promoters Duco Events following the naming rights sponsor of the February tournament going ... More >>
Mayor’s use of Paris as a political shield reprehensible
Wednesday, 18 November 2015, 12:24 pm | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
“Len Brown’s use of the tragic events in Paris to help justify his controversial attendance to a completely unrelated climate change junket with ratepayer-funded Auckland Council representatives is completely reprehensible. He needs to withdraw ... More >>
Len Brown now needs to own up to infringement and pay
Monday, 28 September 2015, 9:20 am | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
“The Mayor knows darn well Auckland Transport can’t fine him because they only have photographic, not firsthand, evidence of his latest parking infringement. However he now needs to urgently address this for the sake of the council’s own integrity,” ... More >>
Auckland chief economist needs to sound his OCR warning
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 10:22 am | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
“While many are egging on the Reserve Bank to cut the Official Cash Rate this week and again in late October, Auckland Council’s chief economist needs to make his warning for the Auckland region much better known and quickly,” says Cameron Brewer ... More >>
Dawn blessing today for Auckland’s newest urban village
Friday, 28 August 2015, 8:17 am | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
This morning’s dawn Maori blessing and official sod-turning marks the start of construction of the first building in Alexandra Park’s stunning new urban village. More >>
Proposal to exempt grocery shoppers from liquor bans fails
Tuesday, 13 May 2014, 1:03 pm | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer says he’s disappointed that Mayor Len Brown and a majority of councillors voted against his proposal to change the council’s draft Local Alcohol Policy to allow Auckland ‘mum and dads’ to continue buying ... More >>
Auckland alcohol restrictions will hit responsible drinkers
Sunday, 11 May 2014, 12:01 pm | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer says Auckland Council’s proposed Local Alcohol Policy set to be approvedon Tuesday for public consultation hits responsible drinkers and operators, does not reflect the Auckland Plan, and will see a freeze on new wine ... More >>
Mayor loses Living Wage vote despite promise
Thursday, 19 December 2013, 6:40 pm | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer says he’s pleased his push for the council to do the remuneration policy work first as well as comprehensive cost/benefit/impact analysis has beaten Mayor Len Brown’s recent political expediency to push through ... More >>
Long grass much worse than first thought
Wednesday, 2 October 2013, 6:18 pm | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
“The long grass around Auckland is not just limited to suburban berms. Auckland Council and Auckland Transport have also stopped mowing many pocket parks, road reserves, and grassed traffic islands,” says Auckland Councillor for Orakei, Cameron Brewer. More >>
Auckland Council Business Advisory Panel: no to living wage
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 2:45 pm | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
Auckland Council’s own Business Advisory Panel has firmly rejected the council following in the footsteps of Hamilton and Wellington city councils and adopting a living wage policy for its staff. More >>
Councils Need Hard Hitter
Friday, 25 January 2013, 3:05 pm | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
Opinion piece by Cameron Brewer – Auckland Councillor of Orakei Many on the Right will be disappointed the Local Government portfolio wasn’t given back to Nick Smith. It’s instead gone to 18th ranked minister Chris Tremain. More >>
Revisiting And Rediscovering A Richer Otago
Monday, 14 January 2013, 9:18 am | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
In the 1990s Cameron Brewer set up a community newspaper called Inside Otago. Each month he would deliver the publication around the province. Over the New Year holiday period, Brewer now an Auckland councillor retraced his steps, rediscovering the richness ... More >>
Watercare’s External Legal Bill Nearly $10,000 A Day
Wednesday, 9 January 2013, 10:47 am | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
Watercare’s External Legal Bill Nearly $10,000 A Day - Up 33.7% In 12 Months More >>
256,000 Households Face Average Rates Increase Of 8.1%
Friday, 29 June 2012, 11:16 am | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
Auckland Council signed off its $58 billion 10-year budget today with over a quarter of a million Auckland households facing significant rates rises from next month,” says Auckland Councillor for Orakei, Cameron Brewer. More >>
A Third Of Councillors Vote Against User-Pays Rubbish
Thursday, 21 June 2012, 2:55 pm | Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer
Media release Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer Wednesday, 20 June 2012 A Third Of Councillors Vote Against User-Pays Rubbish Auckland Council has passed its much debated Waste Management And Minimisation Plan, which among other things will see ... More >>