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Public Running Out of Time with Mayor’s Big Budget
Sunday, 18 March 2012, 1:13 pm | Cameron Brewer
Auckland Mayor Len Brown is keen to push his massive 10-year budget onto the books with limited input from Auckland ratepayers, claims Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer. More >>
Govt buy-in on City Rail Link needed
Sunday, 11 March 2012, 11:05 am | Cameron Brewer
Media release Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer Sunday, 11 March 2012 Govt buy-in on City Rail Link needed before committing ratepayers More >>
Residential brothels need urgent regulation
Sunday, 22 January 2012, 5:20 pm | Cameron Brewer
“Small owner-operator brothels (SOOBs), with four sex workers or less, are causing big headaches for communities. At the moment they’re seen in the eyes of the law no differently than a student flat. However they need to be regulated as the public ... More >>
‘Compact City’ concerns many Aucklanders
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 3:49 pm | Cameron Brewer
Rather than centre-left councillors getting all defensive and lashing out at the Productivity Commission and the Government’s genuine concerns about housing affordability, Auckland Council actually now needs to address those concerns. More >>
‘Compact City’ concerns many Aucklanders
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 3:42 pm | Cameron Brewer
Rather than centre-left councillors getting all defensive and lashing out at the Productivity Commission and the Government’s genuine concerns about housing affordability, Auckland Council actually now needs to address those concerns. More >>
Council debt ceiling dramatically lifted
Friday, 16 December 2011, 5:17 pm | Cameron Brewer
Media release Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer 16 December 2011 Council debt ceiling dramatically lifted A majority of Auckland councillors signed off a new debt ceiling this afternoon, only 12 months after setting the last one. The ratio of net debt ... More >>
$20k security not needed for peaceful protest
Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 3:05 pm | Cameron Brewer
"News that $20,000 of ratepayers’ money is being spent each week on security to guard Occupy Auckland in Aotea Square is not necessary given it is a peaceful protest and there hasn’t been any confrontation from members of the public,” says Auckland ... More >>
‘Free’ swimming pools will cost miles more than $5.5m
Saturday, 29 October 2011, 12:25 pm | Cameron Brewer
Universal free public access to Auckland Council’s 24 swimming pools will cost a lot more than is being claimed by Mayor Len Brown, says Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer. More >>
Unfortunately Michael Redman resignation had to happen
Friday, 28 October 2011, 7:13 pm | Cameron Brewer
Media release Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer Friday, 28 October 2011 Unfortunately Michael Redman resignation had to happen More >>
Mayor’s low rates promise very disingenuous
Friday, 28 October 2011, 11:35 am | Cameron Brewer
Auckland Mayor Len Brown’s promise to keep rate increases at the rate of inflation has turned out to be very disingenuous, says Auckland Councillor for Orakei, Cameron Brewer, commenting on the Auckland Council’s draft 2012 – 2022 Long Term Plan. More >>
Closing Queens Wharf, Giant Rugby Ball and Waka premature
Monday, 24 October 2011, 12:41 pm | Cameron Brewer
Media release Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer Monday, 24 October 2011 Closing Queens Wharf, Giant Rugby Ball and Waka premature More >>
Very few Auckland Plan submissions due to RWC
Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 9:29 am | Cameron Brewer
With just a week until submissions close only one in 10,000 Aucklanders have so far had their say on Auckland Council’s all important draft 30-year Spatial Plan for the region. More >>
Strategic council alliance PR appalling timing
Saturday, 8 October 2011, 3:26 pm | Cameron Brewer
Media release Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer 8 October 2011 Strategic council alliance PR appalling timing More >>
Auckland Mayor should lay down challenge to Manly Mayor
Friday, 30 September 2011, 8:20 pm | Cameron Brewer
Media release Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer Friday, 30 September 2011 Auckland Mayor should lay down challenge to Manly Mayor More >>
Labour election signs breach council bylaw and advice
Sunday, 25 September 2011, 12:27 pm | Cameron Brewer
Media release Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer Sunday, 25 September 2011 Labour election signs breach council bylaw and advice Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer says it’s very disappointing the Labour Party’s Auckland Central candidate has ... More >>
Auckland Plan targets well beyond council business
Tuesday, 20 September 2011, 9:25 am | Cameron Brewer
'Pie in the Sky' social policy targets in the draft 30-year Auckland spatial plan released today represent a deliberate council move into central government business despite calls not to. What's more, trying to engage the public on Auckland's long-term ... More >>
Dropping $2m request for RWC right thing to do
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 8:08 pm | Cameron Brewer
The Auckland Council’s CEO’s formal withdrawal tonight of a request for up to $2m to cover any ‘unforeseen circumstances’ around the Rugby World Cup is welcome news for Auckland ratepayers,” says Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer. More >>
Sheep on Queen Street not helpful to business reputation
Tuesday, 16 August 2011, 12:20 pm | Cameron Brewer
The proposal to run 1,000 sheep down Queen Street on 17 October could undo some great work Auckland is doing for the Rugby World Cup to promote itself as a credible and smart place to do business,” says Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer, who chairs ... More >>
Mayor drops two big rail promises in Long Term Plan
Thursday, 4 August 2011, 4:57 pm | Cameron Brewer
Auckland Mayor Len Brown has tried to quietly drop two key pre-election promises to deliver rail to the Auckland Airport by 2020 and rail to Albany in 2025, in unveiling the direction setting for the Auckland Council’s 2012-2022 Long Term Plan today,” ... More >>
Mayor must fess up and ditch two big rail promises
Friday, 29 July 2011, 9:39 am | Cameron Brewer
Auckland Councillor Cameron Brewer says Auckland Mayor Len Brown needs to be honest with the public and admit rail to the Auckland Airport in nine years and rail to Albany in 14 years will not be delivered, despite his insistent campaign promises ... More >>
