2011-03-28 15:17:48 // Design Daily Team
// The Idealog Blog
We’ve all heard about Auckland Mayor Len Brown’s vision for Auckland—to make it the most liveable city in the world. A bold goal, and with the population of Auckland expected to grow by around 640,000 people between 2010 and 2040, it’ll be a delicate one at that. The rather large Auckland or “Spatial” Plan discussion document published by Brown last week explores ways to guide Auckland’s growth and new development in the next 20-30 years, and the people and place category in particular raises some points that might be foremost in people’s thoughts when it comes to our built assets and heritage.
2010-11-09 15:30:36 // Design Daily Team
// The Idealog Blog
Following a recent Cabinet meeting, Nick Smith and Rodney Hide have shared their thoughts on Auckland’s spatial plan and how central government will work with the Auckland Council to develop the first spatial plan. And both agree, not surprisingly, that the plan will enable Auckland to play a critical role as a key link to the global economy.
