| | Title | Auckland in the year 2050. | | Source of Article | North Shore Times Advertiser, 07 July 1998; p. 6 | | Description | Vision in the newly released Draft Regional Growth Strategy of how Auckland will look in the year 2050, with another million people. Nearly three-quarters of the newcomers would be fitted into a "compact city" design to protect Auckland's natural environments and make public transport more viable. | | View full record |
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| | Title | Auckland's size to double in 50 years. | | Source of Article | North Shore Times Advertiser, 20 January 1998; pp. 29-32 | | Description | Auckland Regional Growth Forum sent a newsletter to all households in November 1997, asking for public debate on the growth decisions affecting all Aucklanders. Much of that paper is reprinted here. "Choices for the future ; A more compact city by 2040 ; An expanding city - what would it be like? ; Satellite cities ; Housing choices ; Transport issues ; Environmental issues etc" | | View full record |
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| | Title | Civic leaders attack growth survey; Promotion slammed as biased. | | Source of Article | New Zealand Herald, 06 November 1997; A9 | | Description | Opinions are to be sought from Auckland residents on what sort of environment they would like: High density development, urban sprawl, creation of satellite cities. North Shore City decides to opt out of the survey, saying that it believes it is biased towards growth and intensive housing and omits water-based transport options. | | View full record |
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| | Title | Experts fear health crisis: coping with another million Aucklanders over 50 years. | | Source of Article | North Shore Times Advertiser, 18 May 1999; p. 9 | | Description | Auckland Healthcare's public health protection unit in a submission to the Auckland Regional Growth Strategy Forum suggests that "the impact of growth will be disastrous without an upgraded regional infrastructure that is able to meet increasing demand and higher environmental standards" ... "important to link public health up with utility planning" ... | | View full record |
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| | Title | Forget Shore objections says Warren. | | Source of Article | New Zealand Herald, 07 November 1997; A9 | | Description | Opinions are to be sought from Auckland residents on what sort of environment they would like: High density development, urban sprawl, creation of satellite cities. North Shore City decides to opt out of the survey, saying that it believes it is inappropriate and has been hastily drafted. ARC's Phil Warren is unimpressed by North Shore's reaction. | | View full record |
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| | Title | Growth a crucial issue. | | Source of Article | North Shore Times Advertiser, 28 August 1998; p. 3 | | Description | Pre-election comment on how the A.R.C. councillors elected will decide what share North Shore City should take of Auckland's booming population. | | View full record |
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| | Title | Growth explosion. | | Source of Article | North Harbour News, 10 July 1998; p. 3 | | Description | Vision of how the Auckland region might take another million people by the year 2050 while protecting the things Aucklanders value most, released in the draft regional growth strategy and land transport strategy, which are both out for public comment this week.Nearly three-quarters of the newcomers would be fitted into a "compact city" design to protect Auckland's natural enviroments and make public transport more viable. This pattern intensifies on major transport corridors. Albany and Orewa named as new sub-regional centres and major transport nodes. | | View full record |
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| | Title | Growth in perspective. | | Source of Article | North Harbour News, 10 July 1998; p. 1, 3 | | Description | Albany and Orewa may become major city centres as the Auckland region's population doubles over the next 50 years. Draft Auckland regional growth and land transport strategies, aim to keep predicted urban sprawl within the region's metropolitan limits. Albany, Greenhithe and Long Bay areas could cater for up to 30,000 people. Hibiscus Coast could be home to about 450,000 people by 2959, compared with 239,000 in 1996. | | View full record |
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| | Title | Growth plan falls short. | | Source of Article | North Shore Times Advertiser, 03 April 1999; p. 3 | | Description | The North Shore City Council has told the Regional Growth Forum to relook at the strategy that it released last year. The council is concerned that the growth of the region would be too fast. | | View full record |
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| | Title | Growth scheme may be difficult. | | Source of Article | North Shore Times Advertiser, 03 July 1998; p. 4 | | Description | Intensive infill housing will be imposed on North Shore City if the Regional Growth Strategy released on Monday is accepted. Tony Holman, North Shore City Councillor, says the strategy will be unpalatable to many Shore residents. He urges Shore residents make strong submissions. | | View full record |
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| | Title | Poll to seek views on city growth. | | Source of Article | New Zealand Herald, 11 November 1997; A9 | | Description | Opinions are to be sought from Auckland residents on what sort of environment they would like: High density development, urban sprawl, creation of satellite cities. | | View full record |
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| | Title | Schemes for more people upsetting outer areas. | | Source of Article | New Zealand Herald, 09 March 1999; A6 | | Description | Residents in the north and south of Auckland are rebelling against plans to channel future growth their way. The Auckland Regional Council's Draft Regional Growth Strategy would see North Shore's population swell to 251,000 in 2050. North Shore residents have rejected plans to cram more people into their districts. Hearings begin in April and final strategy due to be adopted October. | | View full record |
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| | Title | Squeeze on city. | | Source of Article | North Shore Times Advertiser, 07 July 1998; p. 1, 4 | | Description | Draft regional growth strategy released by A.R.C. says North Shore will see a 89 per cent population explosion in the next 50 years. An extra 15,000 in Takapuna, plus more infill housing in older areas like Glenfield, Birkdale and the western Whangaparaoa Peninsula. Also a further 30,000 in suburban Albany, Long Bay and Greenhithe. The "compact city" scenario was agreed to by most members of the Auckland Regional Growth Forum, despite North Shore protests. | | View full record |
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| | Title | Strategy sparks growth worries. | | Source of Article | North Shore Times Advertiser, 21 May 1998; pp. 1,6 | | Description | North Shore City Council is worrried that the growth forum representitives are not given time to report back to their individual councils , and that the process is bulldozing through decisions without proper consultation. | | View full record |
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