‘The largest survey of council candidates across Sydney has revealed that protecting local heritage is the number one priority for many people hoping to be elected to local government.’
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‘The largest survey of council candidates across Sydney has revealed that protecting local heritage is the number one priority for many people hoping to be elected to local government.’
Are these people on crack? I do heritage for a living and cultural significance wouldn’t be in my top five important functions of Councils. Ah but read on: it’s a proxy for NIMBY anti-development
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When someone says housing is important, but says ‘heritage’, what they actually mean is ‘not housing’ is more important
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@liamvhogan I read that this AM and now I have an answer to the question ‘what would Liam think of this?’
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@liamvhogan “my housing is more important”
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David Ingram 🌻🍍🥝📡⚡replied to Liam :fnord: last edited by
@liamvhogan "Heritage" is simply code for 'only nice rich people please'. Character excisions were used in Auckland to bypass new housing density limits. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/465524/higher-density-development-on-cards-for-5000-character-homes-in-auckland