Transforming How We Deal With Waste
NZ has one of the developed world’s lowest waste minimisation levies – $10 per tonne to landfill. MBIE plan to raise that to $50 but an independent study recommends a levy of $140 per tonne!
No plans to sell Kindergarten
City Vision has been disturbed to hear that a rumour is spreading that it plans to sell the site of the Learning at the Point Kindergarten in Point Chevalier. This is completely false. “City Vision and the current Local Board have absolutely no plans to sell this...
First Moon Festival highlights vibrant, diverse community
Last weekend’s inaugural Dominion Road Moon Festival was a giant step towards making Albert-Eden a more exciting and vibrant place. “City Vision promised we’d make Albert-Eden an attractive place to do business and to live, work and play, and we’ve delivered,” says...
Opening up Chamberlain Park for everyone
Imagine a big, new park in your neighbourhood. Open space to play, picnic, stroll, jog and take the kids Restore the stream (currently a concrete-lined drain) improving habitat and water quality to the harbour Plant thousands of native trees to bring birds back to the...
Introducing the Roskill Community Voice team standing for the Puketāpapa Local Board
City Vision’s candidates for the Puketāpapa Local Board stand as Roskill Community Voice. Our 2019 Roskill Community Voice candidates were selected in April and our incumbents Julie Fairey, Harry Doig, Anne Marie Coury and Shail Kaushal are joined by Jon Turner...
Whats the fuss over freedom camping?
Albert-Eden Local Board member Margi Watson has been following the freedom camping debate closely. Here she takes a detailed look at Auckland’s experience of complying with the Freedom Camping Act In 2011, the National Government passed the Freedom Camping Act....
Urgently going nowhere: Life under Climate Emergency
Julie Sandilands, City Vision Candidate for Waitemata Local Board shares her thoughts on what next now Auckland has declared a Climate Emergency We’ve done it: Auckland City Council has declared a climate emergency. Great. We’re working on the Auckland Climate Action...
Aucklanders behind firework ban for private use
Cr Cathy Casey is heading to Wellington on Sunday to Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) annual general meeting seeking support for Auckland Council’s remit on banning the private sale and use of fireworks. Auckland Council is seeking the support of councils...
Call for safety improvements at railway level crossings
For 15 years Graeme Easte has campaigned for a programme to grade separate over 40 railway level crossings on the Auckland network. At last, Council has voted $424 million for this work in the 2018-2028 LTP – but it will take many years to deliver so he is now...
Accountability Report from the City Vision team on the Albert-Eden Local Board
Your Community Voice In 2016 you voted for a strongly community-focused, City Vision team, on the Albert-Eden Local Board. Here’s a report back on what Graeme Easte, Glenda Fryer, Peter Haynes, Jessica Rose and Margi Watson have achieved in that time. We are bringing...
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CityVisionNZ Welcome to Twitter @juliejiuli ! Here's Julie, @MissBonhomie , and a box of tissues to let you know what's going on i… https://t.co/ZQ7IZahFkL
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CityVisionNZ RT @pippacoom : The meeting has been adjourned until 25 Nov to allow more time to discuss who is going to be Chair and how the Chamberlain P…
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CityVisionNZ RT @DawaYeshe : Albert-Eden local board swearing in of elected members. Very proud of our successful Owairaka teammates 🌟@cjr_robertson , Mar…
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CityVisionNZ RT @CityAklccrg : Congrats to the Local Board successful candidates @MissBonhomie @AChristie4WLB @SarahTrotmannz Richard Northey @KerrinL …
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CityVisionNZ RT @BikeAKL : LAST day of feedback to the new City Centre Masterplan. The last plan helped us get Lightpath, Westhaven Promenade and the Q…
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CityVisionNZ RT @MetroMagNZ : “I’d allow opposing candidates to speak and think ‘ok, this person will obviously give me a chance to speak as well’, and i…
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CityVisionNZ RT @cjr_robertson : Campaiging with @DawaYeshe was one of the highlights of my year. She's a fantastic, informed, committed person and I'm s…
