Will Council fight blindly?
QLDC has done no analysis to understand the Tarras airport proposal. Yet the council instructs Queenstown Airport Corp to actively resist it.
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Might new Auckland Airport CEO change mired mindset?
Will Carrie Hurihanganui advocate for the proposed airport near Tarras, to enable a more valuable alternative use of Queenstown Airport land?
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Homes Strategy
We challenge the Homes strategy to investigate the advantages of urban density at Frankton enabled by the relocation of Queenstown Airport to Tarras.
A knowledge centre in Frankton
The Research and Innovation Centre is an example of what could be achieved if Council directed QAC to consider the Tarras airport proposal.
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Are council outcomes predetermined?
We question how the Queenstown Lakes District Council process appears to predetermine councillor decisions regarding Queenstown Airport Corp.
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NZ Infrastructure
We ask the NZ infrastructure commission to lobby for a national governance framework to manage surface, air and sea transport as an integrated, efficient network.
Ladies Mile
We seek protection for the ability to use Ladies Mile as an emergency runway if Queenstown Airport was relocated to Tarras.
Councillors, please open your eyes
We highlight the billions of dollars Queenstown Lakes ratepayers would benefit from the closure of Queenstown Airport and urban development of Frankton Flats.
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Spatial Planning
Our detailed analysis shows the high-density urbanisation of Frankton enabled by relocating Queenstown Airport maximises the spatial plan’s strategic goals.
Climate Commission
We submit that CIAL’s proposed airport near Tarras together with urban development of Frankton is a great climate change strategy.
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