GRA Special General Meeting Oct 10th
There will be a Special General Meeting of the Grafton Residents Association on Monday October 10th at Outhwaite Hall to discuss its future. Following the AGM in August of this year, it was decided to hold an SGM specifically to discuss the future of GRA. Please assist us by sharing this information with your neighbours. […]
GRA meeting for March 8, 2021
Kia ora Our email newsletter stated that the meeting may be moved to Zoom for either covid or weather purposes. We’ve decided to make a weather call, and move it to Zoom. The formal agenda will be brief; we’ll mention the Council LTP consultation and where to find info; we’ll mention the upcoming AGM and […]
Recovery Budget open for consultation
Consultation opened to day for Auckland Council’s 10-year Budget for 2021-2031 normally known as the Long-term Plan and this year dubbed “The Recovery Budget”. Eager beavers can download the consultation document to find out what covid-19 has done to the budget and what is proposed to do about it, including impacts on rates. For the […]
New loading zone for Huntly Ave?
Auckland Transport is seeking your views about adding a P5 Loading Zone (5 minute parking restriction) opposite 1 Huntly Avenue. The changes being proposed: Install a P5 Loading Zone, At All Times, opposite 1 Huntly Avenue. The existing broken yellow lines (no stopping at all times) at this location will be removed; Install new signs […]
Park Ave parking changes proposed
Auckland Transport is proposing to install broken yellow lines (no stopping at all times) parking restrictions on Park Avenue, Grafton. This proposal responds to concerns from Auckland University that parked vehicles are blocking access to the medical facility. These changes will involve relocating the existing approved shared vehicle parking to the opposite side of the […]
Have your say on the Waitematā Local Board Plan
Submissions open Monday July 13 on the draft Waitematā Local Board Plan. This is the high level plan that indicates what the Local Board will focus on, advocate for and ultimately fund. There is a lot to unpack in the document, but one thing that popped out is that there is further commitment to upgrade […]
A conservation plan for Outhwaite Hall
A masters student at Auckland University is currently undertaking a Conservation Plan for Outhwaite Park Hall. What are some memories you have of this park? What role does this place play in your community? Does this place hold any social/cultural significance for you personally? Would it matter if it wasn’t here anymore / was replaced? […]
Consultation on new parking plan: Grafton Mews
At the request of Auckland Council, Auckland Transport is proposing a new parking plan for Grafton Mews, Grafton. The proposed new parking plan will increase public parking by changing where people can park. This involves altering the car park on 100 Stanley Street from leased parking and timerestricted spaces to public paid parking and three […]
Review of council-controlled organisations (CCOs)
Auckland Council has appointed an independent panel to review how well the CCOs are working. You’ll be able to have your say from 21 February – 22 March 2020. You’ll find all the details available here. The panel’s role is to identify what is working well, what is not working, and how we can improve. It will […]
Help shape Waitematā’s future
The Waitematā Local Board is starting work on the Local Board Plan, the document that will guide their work over the next three years, and it wants to talk with you about your priorities for Waitematā! See them at these upcoming local events: Uptown Sounds, Basque Park, Sat 15 Feb, 2-6pm and Myers Park Medley […]