People and Transport
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Pepperell says more motorcycle parks needed in Wellington
- 4 Sep 2010
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
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- motorcycling
- parking
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Manners mall how it was / how the twins voted
- 10 Aug 2010
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
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- manners mall bus lane
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 1 comment.
- ‘Yes, but did you know Celia had to choose between being President of Living Streets Aotearoa or continue voting for buses? Miss Prendergast was not supposed to vote at all for a conflict of her private directorship on the Airport Company, with its consti’
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Manners mall gone now you vote
- 25 Jul 2010
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
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- manners mall bus lane
- video
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Manners Mall Next Stop The Environment Court
- 16 Dec 2009
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- With the final passing of the revocation of pedestrian status of Manners Mall and creation of shared space in lower Cuba Street at the Council meeting on Friday, December 11, 2009, one battle has ended.
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- manners mall bus lane
- cuba street
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 4 comments.
- ‘There are some who say Manners Mall will become an election issue,There are some who know Manners Mall will become an election issue,There are some that will make Manners Mall their platform for the election in 2010The City is Ours says vote with care, w’
- ‘Merry christmas.......Recommendation 6 (c) note revocation will take effect after the bus carriage way has been completed. WHAT!!!!According to the Local Government Act work can legally commence after the council has passed a resolution at an open meetin’
- ‘Any prizes for submitters on the Back to the future blogsite’
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Manners mall opened to buses at $11.5m
- 10 Dec 2009
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- Wellington City Council makes the final decision today with a rubber stamp approving the revocation of Manners Mall after 30 years of being closed to vehicles. The cost is $11.5 million at a time when many ratepayers are struggling to pay their bills.
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- manners mall bus lane
- wellington city council
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 1 comment.
- ‘If the Council wants to divorce itself from its citizenship the way it has with the Manners Mall pedestrian community, we need to go to Court and decide who gets what.........The City is Our’
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Save Manners Mall - Save $11million
- 14 Sep 2009
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- An open space for the last thirty years the Council is proposing to put buses through Manners Mall. If you prefer open space, now is the time to speak up and let your councillors know your thoughts on this matter. Don't diver, do it now or lose to the bus company.
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 1 comment.
- ‘Please sign the e-petition "Manners Mall will be protected, saying NO to revocationhttp://www.wellington.govt.nz/haveyoursay/e-petitions/ep/details/92 expiry date 29th of october 2009. Go Wellingto’
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Benjamin Easton goes to The High Court
- 27 Jul 2009
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
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- manners mall bus lane
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 1 comment.
- ‘http://www.nzlii.org/nz/cases/NZHC/2009/805.htmlOuch’
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Save Manners Mall / The second battle!
- 11 Jun 2009
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
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- manners mall bus lane
- transport
- video
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 2 comments.
- ‘You are invited to a meeting for the Manners Mall retailers on the 26th of June 2009 at the Central Library on the mezzanine floor starting at 7.00pmBenjamin Easton a political busker will be addressing the possible loss of income to the retailers and di’
- ‘Since the making of this public video I have been approached by 2 councillors in favour of the buses through Manners Mall and another interested party to remain anonymous for now.Said councillors and Mr.X have asked me to get involved with the pedestrian’
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Buses to go through Manners Mall
- 4 Jun 2009
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- Hi – I’m sorry to say we lost this battle today. Those voting against opening Manners mall to buses were: Councillors Bryan Pepperell, Leonie Gill, Hayley Wain and Jo Coughlan Special thanks to the Facebook Group Save Manners Mall and WGTN LOVE MANNERS MALL (Maria)
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 3 comments.
- ‘"So we lost the battle, but not the war. "We could not save Manners Mall, but it will rescue us in 2010.Thanks Manners Mall we love you.’
- ‘Last but not least we are signed up by both visionary councils to a transport system that allows 140 buses per hour through the CBD population 12.000+. That means every 2.3 minutes a bus, going either north or south. enters a densly populated area at you’
- ‘Firstly, I think that we are the victims of greenwash here. Some people believe that getting rid of Manners Mall is to get rid of certain types of people. As a friend of mine said it is to get rid of "brown people". I can't see what's green about this id’
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Carless City For Wellington
- 19 Apr 2009
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- With the recent dialog on the issues of retailers and town planners would now be a good time to consider engaging the New Zealand Property Council in our debate. Or better still is there an option for them to call a meeting now that we know Sir Robert Jones is in favour of "pedestrianization from the Railway Station right to the Embassy Theater"?
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 1 comment.
- ‘Yes Bryan,And I think it is going to take one commited Wellington City Councillor with a finger on the pulse, much like yourself, to start that ball rolling.I already have a letter of support from Sir Robert Jones dated 3rd of March 2009 encouraging us, ’
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Save Manners Mall / 20 March 2009
- 20 Mar 2009
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
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- manners mall bus lane
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 1 comment.
- ‘EXTRA EXTRA READ ALL ABOUT IT...Manners Mall needs YOU citizen's of Wellington who care about losing Manners Mall to buses. councillors@wcc.govt.nzBy using the above email address you can contact every single councillor in one hit.The City is Our’
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Rising Prices, Poverty and Peak Oil
- 30 May 2008
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- Come and hear about - bus fare increases - GST - child poverty - Peak Oil and say what you think we should do about these problems. Newtown Hall (Cnr Constable and Daniell Streets, Newtown) 10am Saturday 7 June There will be light refreshments afterwards. Issued by Campaign Against Rising Prices
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 1 comment.
- ‘Dear Bryan,Thank you for being the voice in the dessert and giving the citizens an opportunity to revolt.GO WELLINGTON!!’
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Adshel bus shelter Vote at Council in 1999
- 26 Jun 2007
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- Adshel bus shelters arrived in Wellington as a consequence of Mayor Blumsky and Councillors Foster,Gill, Gotlieb, Goulden, Hutchings,Johnston, Morrison, Parkin, Piper, Prendergast and Shaw voting for them.
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 2 comments.
- ‘Thanks Bryan,So THAT'S why the old shelters (which did just that...SHELTERED) were removed in favour of the awful 'glass bowls' now in evidence.The almighty Dollar has reigned supreme again!One is left to wonder if the Mayor does ANYTHING without money??’
- ‘The bus Shelters were just that! - SHELTERS!!'Plastic Kerry', 'Sellout Shaw' and the other Right-Wingers were placing Profits before People again!!I've never been wetter than when I had the misfortune to cower in one of the 'new' edifaces recently.They o’
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Free motorcycle parks under review
- 20 Apr 2007
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- Alert! Alert! Wellington City Council has commenced a General Parking Review that includes free motorcycle parks. If you value your free motorcycle parks then now is the time to make your views known to Wellington City Council.
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- motorcycling
- transport
- parking
- wellington city council
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 2 comments.
- ‘Well Pepp..Motorcyclists are no doubt seen by the Mayor & her cronies as '..not really mattering..' when it comes to voting at this year's election.After-all, whats a few votes from a group who wouldn't have voted for her in the 1st place?Motorcyclists a’
- ‘Strategy and Policy committeeAGENDA THURSDAY 19 APRIL 2007 9.15 AMAppendix 2 - page 297 Activity1.5e. Provision for motorcycle parking ( to determine quantity of space, location, price )Appendix 4 - page 3066.0 Motorbikes There are issues with allocating’
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Strategy and policy committee thursday 12 april 2007
- 11 Apr 2007
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- Report 1 Bus Priority Plan. 5.3 Estimated cost to be $33 million Dollars but is expected to be reduced to $16 million with innovative use of lane lines.
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 1 comment.
- ‘From: Burma Road Tyres [mailto:burmardtyres@xtra.co.nz] Sent: Monday, 16 April 2007 3:11 p.m.To: BRYAN PEPPERELLSubject: TRAFFIC/TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTUREYour recent comments/concerns re WCC traffic plans simply again highlights the whole futility and ine’
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Modern rail system needed instead of Transmission Gully
- 6 Apr 2006
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- Recently I said at a Council meeting that it was predictable to see that the Wellington City Council has learnt nothing from the recent petrol price rises.
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- transmission gully
- transport
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This Bryan Pepperell - Back To Future newsitem has 1 comment.
- ‘Yes Bryan,I agree whole-heartedly. What sort of mess are we handing our Grandchildren?!This is where the public ARE too stupid to take the initiative, so legislation appears the only answer.Firstly, BAN all imports of non-commercial diesel vehicles, impo’
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