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Auckland Council seeks tools to shape city growth and resist out-of-sequence developments

Auckland local body politicians want advice on how to push back on unanticipated growth and better direct where the city develops.

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Auckland Council is seeking advice on ways to more actively shape how and where the city grows, including rewarding preferred projects and resisting unanticipated growth. The council group has opposed several large, out-of-sequence residential developments approved under the Fast-track Approvals Act. Those approvals bypassed local planning rules.

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Auckland eyes ways to reward the 'right' projects, push back on unanticipated growth

Auckland local body politicians want advice on how to push back on unanticipated growth as they seek to more actively shape how and where the city grows. The Auckland Council group has actively opposed several large, out-of-sequence residential developments, which…

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