http://www.mikelee.co.nz/2013/08/unitary-plan-our-historic-houses-and-townscapes-well-worth-fighting-for/ For a Strong Voice in the Waitemata and Gulf Ward Mon, 05 Nov 2018 21:17:12 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.25 http://www.mikelee.co.nz/2013/08/unitary-plan-our-historic-houses-and-townscapes-well-worth-fighting-for/#comment-353 Sun, 18 Aug 2013 02:53:04 +0000 http://www.mikelee.co.nz/?p=1021#comment-353 Thanks Tom – yes I suppose its a double whammy as new buildings (as a rule) tend to be inferior aesthetically

]]> http://www.mikelee.co.nz/2013/08/unitary-plan-our-historic-houses-and-townscapes-well-worth-fighting-for/#comment-344 Fri, 09 Aug 2013 09:43:24 +0000 http://www.mikelee.co.nz/?p=1021#comment-344 Thank God so many people are pushing back. Once our heritage vanishes, part of our “soul” is gone forever.
We have already seen what happens when houses were removed in previous decades in parts of our cities and the resultant rubbish infill/high density buildings that blight parts of Auckland are a sad reminder of poor decisions made in the past.

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