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Invest 5 minutes in the next 50 years. Tell us your thoughts on the location of the new town square. Have your say on the Takapuna town square. Feedback opens 23 July 2018 The town square would remain in council ownership. We would partner with the private sector to deliver and closes 10 August 2018. new homes, shops, eateries and offices on the rest of the site. The car parks currently on 40 Anzac Street will Takapuna holds an enviable position with Takapuna Beach, be moved to the new 14 Huron Street car park facility, 200m the Waitematā Harbour and views to Rangitoto on one side away, with a capacity of approximately 420 carpark spaces. – and Lake Pupuke on the other. This consultation is regarding the preferred Takapuna is one of 10 metropolitan centres in Auckland location of this square on council-owned sites at where significant growth and change is expected in the 40 Anzac Street. coming future. This means it is an important area for The options were created off the back of engagement housing, businesses and transport investment by both the in early 2018, and provide for the locations, attributes public and private sector. and activities the community told us they wanted a The opportunities for Takapuna have been well documented town square to accommodate. in a number of previous plans dating back to 2010 and have been widely consulted on. Panuku Development Auckland is leading urban redelevopment in Takapuna on behalf of Auckland Council. As part of Takapuna’s urban redevelopment, Panuku is proposing to build a new town square on 40 Anzac Street. The new town square and laneways would add approximately 3000sqm of public space for the community.
We want to hear your views on the following draft town square options: LAKE PUPUKE Option One et tre nS T YS Town square located uro NE AR 4H LL KI 1 between Hurstmere ST TAKAPUNA Road and Lake Road C BEACH ZA AN THE ERE RD POTTERS STR PARK A Option Two ND HURSTM ST C ZA HURSTMERE AN GREEN Town square LA KE RD ST located adjacent CO MO 3 Min Walk (200m) to Potters Park AU T NS B UR RO HU rk pa NS ar T tc ree T TS OF t Option Three RT H CR za cS NO An No town ad square and no Ro re me rst development Hu 38 When determining the location How the feedback works: of a town square there are many Before providing your feedback, we recommend factors to consider: you read the supporting materials available: Safety. Is it located in a place that will allow • Online at www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/ for 24 hour visibility from surrounding areas? haveyoursay and at www.panuku.co.nz/takapuna Microclimate. Will it have a good climate and • At the Auckland Council Takapuna Service Centre, avoid overshadowing from surrounding buildings? Takapuna Library and Devonport-Takapuna Local Board office Identity. Does it reinforce the unique qualities of Takapuna by, for example, offering a visual To provide feedback you can: connection to landmarks such as Rangitoto? • Fill the online form at Connectivity. Does it make it easier to walk around www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/haveyoursay the town centre, and connect key destinations such • Scan this form and email it to as Takapuna Beach, Shore City Shopping Centre and takapunatownsquare@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz Hurstmere Road? • Freepost to: Panuku Development Auckland, Activity. Does it have the potential to be Freepost Authority 236813, PO, BOX 90343, activated in its centre and on its edges Victoria Street West, Auckland 1142 with retail, eateries and markets? Focus. Is it located in an area that is a natural focus for Takapuna? Synergy. Does it work well with its surroundings? Find out the facts: To submit online: panuku.co.nz/takapuna aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/haveyoursay
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Your feedback The town square location options below have been drafted based on feedback from recent community engagement, key design principles and what is practical. All questions are optional. LAKE PUPUKE T Option One LL AR NE YS KI Town square Hurstmere ST ERE RD C ZA AN to Lake roads HURSTM THE POTTERS STR PARK This option locates the square A ND ST between Hurstmere and Lake roads. C Town HURSTMERE ZA Square GREEN AN Rangitoto LA Walk KE It will deliver: RD ST MO CO • Strong visibility making it safe AU T NS B • Plenty of sun UR RO HU NS T • Views to the water and Rangitoto Indicative image only. Perspective view TS T OF CR • Strong connection to Lake Road, OR TH Shore City, Hurstmere Road, Q1. Do you prefer option one? N Hurstmere Green and the beach Yes Neutral No • Retail and eateries on its boundaries Please tell us why: • Good synergy with existing and future buildings • A strong centre for Takapuna • The ability to accommodate large events or markets in conjunction with Hurstmere Road LAKE PUPUKE Option Two T YS NE AR LL KI Option two: Town square ST ERE RD C ZA AN adjacent to Potters Park HURSTM THE POTTERS STR PARK This option locates the square adjacent A Town ND Square ST and to the south of Potters Park. C Rangitoto HURSTMERE ZA GREEN Walk AN LA KE It will deliver: R ST D MO CO • Shelter from the wind AU T NS BU • Strong connection with Potters Park RO R HU NS T • The ability to accommodate large Indicative image only. Perspective ST view T OF events or markets in conjunction NO RT H CR with Potters Park Q2. Do you prefer option two? • Some retail and eateries on its boundary Yes Neutral No Please tell us why:
Option Three No town square or development This would mean the status quo remains: • The site at 40 Anzac Street would remain a car park, with no town square or additional public space created for Takapuna • The site at 14 Huron Street would not be developed in to a multi-level car Q3. Do you prefer option three? parking building and the apartment development on the other part of this Yes Neutral No site would not go ahead Please tell us why: • No upgraded bus facilities on Lake Road • No streetscape improvements along Huron and Northcroft streets
Q4. Do you have any other comments on the proposed town square for central Takapuna? Please use this space for any further comments: Need more room? You can attach extra pages, but please make sure your name and contact information are on them. All personal information that you provide in this submission will be held and protected by Auckland Council in accordance with our privacy policy (available at aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/privacy and at our libraries and service centres) and with the Privacy Act 1993. Our privacy policy explains how we may use and share your personal information in relation to any interaction you have with the council, and how you can access and correct that information. We recommend you familiarise yourself with this policy.
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