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Did you know that by 2040
50% of Aucklanders will speak more than one language
With our current rate of growth, we should be building over 13,000 dwellings a year
We currently build around 2,500
70% of our land area is rural
and 70% of the Auckland area is coastal water
Since the global financial crisis
Auckland's per capita economic growth
has been slower than New Zealand's
The Auckland Plan
plans for 1 million more people
and 400,000 new dwellings
The focus is on children and young people
and acknowledging the contribution older people make
There is a planned 70/40 residential growth split
up to 70% inside
and up to 40% outside the current urban area
Aucklanders made 70 million public transport trips in 2012
The target is 140 million trips by 2022
There are 3 top transport priorities
1. The City Rail Link
2. AMETI and East-West Link
3. Additional Waitemata Harbour Crossing
Auckland is ranked the 69th OECD metro region on GDP per capita
The goal is to move up by 20 places by 2031
The rural sector contributed around $400 million to Auckland's economy in 2007
The target is $600 million by 2040
While we grow, our waste will decrease
Our goal is zero waste to landfill by 2040
Our heritage is integral to our future
The plan prioritises
heritage knowledge
heritage investment
heritage stewardship
There are 2 big initiatives for immediate focus
the City Centre
and
The Southern Initiative
We will play our part
in reducing greenhouse gas emissions
The goal is to reduce emissions by 40% by 2040
While the focus is on increasing living densities over time
quality of residential living always comes first
The goal?
to create the world's most liveable city
The Auckland Plan
It took 15,000 Aucklanders to write the Auckland Plan
it will take everyone to implement it
www.theaucklandplan.govt.nz