COUNCIL DOING SOME GOOD WORK BEHIND THE SCENES

Well I see today that you can google the council minutes by key word. (I know i’m a ratepaying  geek – a bit sad really!) We haven’t been told officially but look what is in the Minutes for the Budget committee.  Sewer to Dragecivich.

COFFEE REVOLUTION

Is there any other village without a coffee shop in it’s center in Auckland?  We are now taking applications for the the Title of Auckland’s Most Un-liveable Village.  With no art gallery, transport, library, place to sit or garther, no  funding,   council funded festivals or coffee we think we might be in for the […]

Why is Lopdell in New Lynn ?

Below ** is an excerpt From Whau Agendas and Minutes (That’s the local board for New Lynn).   They would like $90k per annum to continue a gallery in the space where Lopdell has been staying during renovations. Questions are this: 1. Why is Lopdell in New Lynn?  That is not Waitakere Ranges Local Board.  Why […]

Oratia Masterplan under threat

They giveth –  they taketh away.  We thought we were in the Annual Plan for $300k this year to do something nice with  the domain.    Just one  central space for the community with a small coffee kiosk.   We don’t really have a place that’s ours as a community.       Unfortunately the $300k […]