Sayers News

August 1, 2020

Coatesville-Riverhead Highway Speed Limit – Cr Sayers’ Petition

30 July 2020. There is strong disgruntlement from our local community about Auckland Transport’s announcement this month that the Coatesville Riverhead Highway is to have its […]
July 27, 2020

Emergency Budget 2020/21. Mayor slashes unsealed road sealing by massive 70%!

7 July 2020. Mayor Phil Goff has had voted through his Emergency Budget which responds to a $750 million fiscal hole caused by the Covid-19 crisis […]
July 22, 2020

Iwi unite – “Stop the Dome Valley landfill”

22 July 2020. Cr Greg Sayers says the Hikoi (a protest march) was about saving the Kaipara Harbour from a major landfill. Local iwi say it […]
July 21, 2020

75% of Rodney Ratepayers Say “No” to Rates Increase

16 July 2020. Auckland Council voted to support Mayor Phil Goff’s 3.5% general rates increase. Rodney Councillor Greg Sayers was one of three Councillors who voted […]
July 9, 2020

Dome Valley Landfill?

1 July 2020. As the controversial Dome Valley landfill resource consent application progresses, Councillor Greg Sayers says we should be investigating waste-to-energy as an alternative. This […]
June 29, 2020

Second Toll Rejected by Rodney: Sayers Survey

29 June 2020. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency asked people to have their say on a proposal to toll the Ara Tūhono Pūhoi […]
April 23, 2020

Nz Herald: Cr Greg Sayers. Covid-19; Council should cut red tape and speed things up

23 April 2020. 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗴 𝗦𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗔𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝗯𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱 𝟭𝟵 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗿𝘂𝘀 : Nz Herald 23 April 2020. (3 min read). • Greg Sayers […]
March 29, 2020

Water Deliveries Organised for Rural Rodney

3 April 2020. Auckland is in drought and the effects are particularly being felt by the rural communities. In response, Auckland Council has launched a bulk […]
February 19, 2020

“IT’S PRETTY DIRE” – Cr Greg Sayers: Calls for incentives for Auckland tank users to connect to city supply.

17 Feb, 2020 5:00am By: Michael Neilson – The New Zealand Herald Severe water shortages for Aucklanders on tank supply are sparking calls to connect more […]
July 19, 2019

Reporter asks Auckland Transport: How’s progress on sealing the gravel roads?

13 July 2019. Weekend Herald- 25 Questions for Auckland Transport By Simon Wilson Q4: How’s progress on sealing the gravel roads? I asked councillor Greg Sayers, […]
July 18, 2019

Freedom Camping Bylaw – the Mayor challenged

1 July 2019. A decision on Auckland Council’s proposed Freedom Camping bylaw has been deferred following what Rodney Councillor Greg Sayers is describing as a win […]
June 18, 2019

Rural Ratepayers Being Robbed Blind!

18 June 2019. Rural ratepayers continue to be robbed blind by Auckland Council. The facts tell the story. Below are figures secured from Auckland Council that […]