Uncategorized

June 29, 2017

Sayers As Our Next Mayor

I want to publicly congratulate Rodney councillor Greg Sayers on his efforts for our area to date. He is standing up for the nor-west which is […]
June 12, 2017

Goff’s treachery exposed

12 June 2017. Mahurangi Matters newspaper. Rodney accommodation providers dodged a bullet after a controversial targeted rate – dubbed a “pillow tax” – was passed by […]
May 24, 2017

Guest Post: Why I Oppose the Pillow Tax

A guest post by Auckland Councillor Greg Sayers: When there is a vote for the Mayor’s targeted rate on hotels to fund the Council owned ATEED […]
May 23, 2017
Rodney Councillor Greg Sayers has spoken out against Mayor Phil Goff's "pillow tax".

Greg Sayers opposes Mayor Phil Goff’s ‘pillow tax’

Rodney Councillor Greg Sayers is lending his voice to a number of Auckland accommodation providers unhappy with Auckland Mayor Phil Goff’s controversial “pillow tax”. The opposition […]
April 11, 2017
Auckland Council promises return to local contractors

Auckland Council promises return to local contractors

Auckland Council is heralding a new era in the maintenance of parks, buildings and open spaces after June 30, which will open the door for more […]
March 27, 2017
Greg Sayers says the immigration policy will negatively impact Rodney.

Immigration policy will negatively impact Rodney

Government’s immigration policy will negatively impact Rodney’s rural townships, according to Rodney ward councillor Greg Sayers. Sayers says this issue will allow an influx of more than 33,000 new immigrants a […]
January 20, 2017

Tauranga’s planning puts Auckland’s in the shade

If Aucklanders want value for money from infrastructure projects we should expect our elected officials to be more consistent and predictable in planning the city’s path. […]
January 17, 2017

Figures presented by council a ‘disappointment’

Quarterly reports were presented to councillors by council-controlled organisations (CCOs) such as Auckland Transport and the Ports of Auckland in December. He says the quality of the […]
December 22, 2016

Rodney councillor fights for 2 per cent rates rise

The decision comes after a debate between Rodney’s councillor Greg Sayers and mayor Phil Goff at Auckland Council’s Governing Body meeting on December 15. To hold a […]
November 14, 2016

Sayers outlines vision in maiden speech

Road sealing, planning for growth and fixing traffic congestion were at the fore in Rodney Ward Councillor Greg Sayers’ maiden speech to Auckland Council’s Governing Body […]
November 8, 2016

Sensible spending in Sayer’s sights

Fair expenditure of rates and wasted funds are in the sights of new Rodney councillor Greg Sayers. He has been appointed as the deputy chairman of […]
October 31, 2016

Councillors reflect on former Council practices

The three Auckland councillors who represent the communities once governed by the legacy Rodney District Council are appealing for any information from the public about the […]