Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 19, 2022 4:27:28 GMT 12
NELSON SOCIAL HOUSING PROJECT LED BY IWI ONE STEP CLOSER TO FRUITION
An iwi-led long-term affordable rental housing development is one step closer to fruition after being given a waiver of development contributions by the Nelson City Council.
Both Nelson deputy mayor Rohan O'Neill-Stevens and mayor Nick Smith said the waiver of approximately $85,000, which was passed unanimously at Thursday’s full council meeting, was a “no brainer” in terms of getting social housing on the ground.
The development would provide five warm, dry and affordable houses to Ngāti Kuia members on the Ministry of Social Development public housing list, Gibellini said.....
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/130794815/nelson-social-housing-project-led-by-iwi-one-step-closer-to-fruition
An iwi-led long-term affordable rental housing development is one step closer to fruition after being given a waiver of development contributions by the Nelson City Council.
Both Nelson deputy mayor Rohan O'Neill-Stevens and mayor Nick Smith said the waiver of approximately $85,000, which was passed unanimously at Thursday’s full council meeting, was a “no brainer” in terms of getting social housing on the ground.
The development would provide five warm, dry and affordable houses to Ngāti Kuia members on the Ministry of Social Development public housing list, Gibellini said.....
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/130794815/nelson-social-housing-project-led-by-iwi-one-step-closer-to-fruition