Tag: Howick Local Board
Fight with bureaucrats over road resurfacing
BY MARIANNE KELLY
Residents who believe their long street is turning into an arterial road are locked in a battle with Auckland Transport (AT) to...
Lake catchment clean-up plans accelerating
BY MARIANNE KELLY
Three years after an action plan was formulated to clean up the seriously-polluted Otara Lake, the Howick Local Board (HLB) is considering...
Grant decisions released by Howick Local Board
Decisions have been released on a total of 53 community grants reviewed this month by the Howick Local Board as part of the 2016/2017...
More accountability, better open spaces
A move from Auckland Council to hold maintenance contractors more accountable in new contracts has been well-received well by local resident Mark Hanson, who...
New $5.9m pier open for business
It’s been years in the making, and now the $5.9 million brand new ferry pier at Half Moon Bay has been officially opened by...
Turn landfill into park and ride
With mounting frustration over increasing traffic congestion, there is a dire need for a central transportation hub featuring a park and ride facility, according...