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Takapuna, Milford, Castor Bay, Forrest Hill and Sunnynook ELIVERED FORTNIGHTLY AN INDEPENDENT VOICE Issue 1 – 15 March 2019
ORTNIGHTLY DELIVERED FORTNIGHTLY AN2019 INDEPENDENT VOICE AN INDEPENDENT VOICE Issue 1 – 15Issue March105 2019 1 – 15 March – MayIssue 12, 2023 PREMIUM REAL ESTATE LTD LICENSED REAA 2008
ELIVERED FORTNIGHTLY
AN INDEPENDENT VOICE
Issue 1 – 15 March 2019
Red-light frustration on Esmonde Rd ... p2
Leak repairs coming for Mary Thomas Centre... p7
Both Westlakes win NZ sailing titles... p19
Scale back huge Amaia expansion – planner A massive intensification of the Amaia development on Esmonde Rd should be declined, a planner reporting for Auckland Council has recommended – while apparently leaving wriggle room for a still substantial expansion to go ahead. Finding the proposed maximum building
height of 16 storeys “did not protect and preserve the natural character of the coastal environment”, consultant planner Vanessa Wilkinson told an independent hearings panel that buildings on the old Harbourside Church site should be capped at 12 storeys, which is still well in excess of the current
consent for two buildings of no more than seven storeys. Developer KBS Capital wants to expand the development with 13 additional buildings, ranging from four to 16 storeys. It also wants land on the site’s coastal edge rezoned. To page 2
Adams adds star power to mums event
Gold class... Shot-putting great Valerie Adams, hosted by Westlake Boys High head boy Jay Dunne, was guest speaker at a packed school mother-son breakfast last week. Mother’s Day tips, p11-15
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