Board acts to reclaim public spaces
Auckland Council Media release 9 March 2011 Following a decade of large scale developments in central Auckland, a recommendation to clearly define publicly-accessible open spaces within these developments was unanimously supported by the Waitemata Local Board at its...Board acts decisively to protect heritage
Auckland Council Media Release: 9 February 2011 Heritage issues throughout the central city formed the basis of last night’s meeting of the Waitemata Local Board at the Grey Lynn Community Centre. The meeting, attended by a large number of local residents,...
Waitemata portfolio allocation weighted toward transport issues
Media Release from Auckland Council 17 December 2010 Waitemata portfolio allocation weighted toward transport issues Last night’s first business meeting of the newly appointed Waitemata Local Board saw the announcement of portfolio allocations, giving a clear...Ciclovia on Quay
Aucklanders had a taste of Quay Street’s potential as a world-class waterfront boulevard on 8 February 2014 as the street was closed off to traffic for the cycle-themed street carnival, ‘Ciclovia on Quay’. The event was one of several Auckland Council place-making initiatives supported by the Waitemata Local Board planned for Quay Street and aimed to give Aucklanders an idea of what the Quay Street area may be like in future years. It’s all part of council’s long term vision to transform Auckland into the world’s most liveable city.