The Mayor’s Meola Reef bridge idea is nuts

The Mayor’s Meola Reef bridge idea is nuts

City Vision’s Graeme Easte represented the Western Bays area over many years most recently serving on the Albert-Eden Local Board area until his retirement from local government at the last election in 2022.  Graeme has an extensive archive of knowledge about...
In praise of crosstown buses

In praise of crosstown buses

The OuterLink was a game-changer when it arrived in 2011 in time for the Rugby World Cup: the first frequent route across the isthmus, linking key destinations like St Lukes, Newmarket, the universities, Ponsonby and MOTAT. Along with its siblings, the InnerLink and...
Important wins secured for Auckland from Council’s 10 year budget

Fatally flawed Fast-Track Approvals Bill 2024

Seasoned and experienced politician Richard Northey, current member of the Waitematā Local Board, has been around many legislative processes in his time as an MP and in local government.  Richard has a principled and considered approach to reviewing government bills...
What does the Long Term Plan mean for Local Boards?

What does the Long Term Plan mean for Local Boards?

Feedback is now open on Auckland Council’s Long Term Plan. Please have a read of our guide to giving feedback here   The final section asks for feedback on Local Board priorities. City Vision elected representatives share what they wish to achieve for the local...