Cameron Brewer - Latest News [Page 2]
Award-winning architect a game-changer for Alexandra Park
Sunday, 6 September 2015, 11:22 am | Cameron Brewer
Appointing award-winning architects RTA Studio has been described as a significant factor in Alexandra Park’s early success in the selling of apartments for its urban village set to open from 2017, says Alexandra Park CEO Dominique Dowding. More >>
Time to address Tamaki Drive flooding
Tuesday, 1 September 2015, 12:50 pm | Cameron Brewer
“Auckland Transport needs to investigate the possibility of raising a key section of low-lying Tamaki Drive across Hobson Bay which closed again today due to flooding,” says Auckland Councillor for Orakei Cameron Brewer. More >>
NZ software company ready to help with new H&S legislation
Thursday, 27 August 2015, 7:47 pm | Cameron Brewer
With the health and safety legislation now passed in Parliament, Britomart-based software company CS-VUE is putting its hand up to help the likes of big infrastructure companies and heavy industry manage and respond to their new workplace responsibilities. More >>
Govt overriding Auckland’s RWC administration - déjà vu
Wednesday, 12 August 2015, 11:27 am | Cameron Brewer
Govt overriding Auckland’s RWC administration - déjà vu Auckland Council is now lobbying Wellington hoping the Government will not intervene again over their administration of Rugby World Cup matters, as they did in 2011 when the Government ... More >>
Govt overriding Auckland’s RWC administration - déjà vu
Tuesday, 11 August 2015, 8:12 pm | Cameron Brewer
Auckland Council is now lobbying Wellington hoping the Government will not intervene again over their administration of Rugby World Cup matters, as they did in 2011 when the Government took control of the waterfront, says Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer. More >>
Councillor successfully sees gagging order dropped
Tuesday, 4 August 2015, 12:26 pm | Cameron Brewer
“It’s great news that Auckland councillors and local board members will not be answerable to the Council-Controlled Organisations when it comes to speaking to the media,” says Auckland Councillor for Orakei, Cameron Brewer. Mr Brewer’s ... More >>
Real estate boss supports call for foreign buyers’ register
Sunday, 2 August 2015, 10:20 am | Cameron Brewer
The call for a foreign buyers’ register is supported by Geoff Barnett, National Manager of Century 21 New Zealand. More >>
Ongoing cost reason Mayor won’t reject pay increase
Friday, 31 July 2015, 8:26 am | Cameron Brewer
The main reason Auckland Mayor Len Brown won’t reject his latest pay rise is because he remains angry his fortnightly pay continues to get docked thanks to his past indiscretions, says Auckland Councillor for Orakei, Cameron Brewer. More >>
Great that AECT $2b nest-egg is to also be investigated
Thursday, 23 July 2015, 2:54 pm | Cameron Brewer
Thursday, 23 July 2015 Great that AECT $2b nest-egg is to also be investigated More >>
SkyPath a very risky proposition for stretched ratepayers
Friday, 3 July 2015, 12:35 pm | Cameron Brewer
News that the $33.5m SkyPath for the Auckland Harbour Bridge has been granted resource consent should make already-stretched ratepayers very wary, says Auckland Councillor for Orakei, Cameron Brewer. “I’m all for the private sector funding new capital ... More >>
Council party after rates hike fails any sniff test
Saturday, 27 June 2015, 10:53 am | Cameron Brewer
"Given the latest rates increases have been so controversial and so significant for many Auckland households, the Mayor and management should’ve dropped any idea of a celebratory drinks party in the Aotea Centre before it was even first mooted,” ... More >>
‘Back to the future’ ropes set to go back up
Wednesday, 13 May 2015, 1:34 pm | Cameron Brewer
Aucklanders will soon no longer be able to buy their bottle of wine or box of beer from their local supermarket before 9am or after9pm following the Provisional Auckland Council Local Alcohol Policy being passed at the Regional Strategy and Policy Committee ... More >>
Public got the opposite of what they asked for
Monday, 11 May 2015, 12:25 pm | Cameron Brewer
Statement by Cameron Brewer – Auckland Councillor for Orakei Saturday, 9 May 2015 Public got the opposite of what they asked for I was pleased to vote against the $99 transport targeted rate. The end overall 9.9% residential rates increase was ... More >>
If Left so keen on Living Wage, let’s have the vote again
Tuesday, 28 April 2015, 9:29 am | Cameron Brewer
Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer says claims that a 2013 vote by councillors on the Living Wage was lost because of the Mayor’s affair is absolute rubbish and if the Left are still so keen on council adopting the policy, they should put it ... More >>
Ratepayers set to fully fund this City Rail Link
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 4:26 pm | Cameron Brewer
It’s positive news that the contract has been awarded for the first phase of the City Rail Link’s construction. However Auckland ratepayers need to be aware they’re fully funding these early stages, with the Government making no commitment whatsoever ... More >>
Councillors’ call on Mayor to demand the Port takes a cuppa
Thursday, 26 March 2015, 4:30 pm | Cameron Brewer
Following today’s monthly Governing Body meeting it’s clear the majority of Auckland councillors now want Auckland Mayor Len Brown to show some swift leadership on issues around the Ports of Auckland’s plans to extend Bledisloe Wharf as well ... More >>
An Open Letter to Auckland Mayor on future port reclamation
Monday, 23 March 2015, 4:51 pm | Cameron Brewer
I am writing to encourage you to bring the issue of future port reclamation back to the Auckland Council table. More >>
Centre-left council circus set to continue
Thursday, 19 March 2015, 1:17 pm | Cameron Brewer
Today’s revelation that Auckland Council’s current wage and salary expenditure is already tracking over budget as well as the costly move to establish a Rainbow Community Advisory Panel shows this Labour-led administration is still not listening, ... More >>
Five priorities for the next Mayor of Auckland
Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 3:26 pm | Cameron Brewer
In just 18 months’ time, the postal voting papers will be sent out to all registered electors throughout Auckland for them to decide their next mayor, council, and local board. More >>
Mayor needs to come clean on what he’s polling
Sunday, 8 March 2015, 3:25 pm | Cameron Brewer
Mayor needs to come clean on what he’s polling "The Auckland Mayor should not be charging poor old suburban ratepayers nearly a quarter of a million dollars to use the Labour Party's polling company UMR for undisclosed Mayoral Office purposes," ... More >>