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Encroaching on bureaucrats, their reigns and their sinecures will never be easy, no
matter who is on the Council. The red tape wallahs self-preservation and protection
armoury is well stocked with weapons, ammunition and smokescreen equipment.
willie jackson was trying to support brown for re-election
even though, in his own words
brown had done "nothing for the city", and "should have resigned" for banging bevan
not 1 caller backed brown...
and now this
Prominent business leaders, sailors, architects, musicians and art figures have signed an open letter demanding that Ports of Auckland "stop stealing our harbour" for two massive wharf extensions.
Auckland Council, which owns the port, granted resource consent late last year for two large wharf extensions from the end of Bledisloe Wharf. They extend out about 100m, are 33m wide and cover 7590sq m.
Auckland Mayor Len Brown has declined an invitation to speak at Sunday's protest
maybe he'll be looking for new campaign staff now that his team have walked?
Prominent business leaders, sailors, architects, musicians and art
figures have signed an open letter demanding that Ports of Auckland
"stop stealing our harbour" for two massive wharf extensions.
Haven't a number of Auckland wharves got (been lost to) residential
apartments on them? Now more wharves are sought? Wazzup?
Auckland Mayor Len Brown today walked out of a council meeting following a stoush with councillor Casey Casey over port expansion.
After pushing for a debate on the issue as an item of extraordinary business, Ms Casey responded to Mr Brown's refusal to the request by accusing the mayor of not listening to the people of Auckland.
Since when did Len have the power to fire councillors?
If the mayor can have a secret office behind his office, and have sex in a Maori chamber/meeting room AND get away with it... Yes I believe he does have the power to do whatever he wants.
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