Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 4, 2020 3:26:29 GMT 12
CONTESTED PLAN FOR BUS TERMINAL ON AUCKLAND MĀORI LAND DROPPED
Contentious plans to shift Auckland's long-distance bus terminal out of SkyCity's Auckland complex and onto Māori-owned land have been dropped.
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Whai Rawa reacted angrily in January when it learned Auckland Transport had for years been weighing up hapū-owned land on Beach Rd, and doing design work without informing them.
The hapū's commercial arm said it was pleased Auckland Transport had listened to its concerns, and discontinued the plan, which envisaged a new terminal operating by the end of the year......
www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/local-government/120800342/contested-plan-for-bus-terminal-on-auckland-mori-land-dropped
Contentious plans to shift Auckland's long-distance bus terminal out of SkyCity's Auckland complex and onto Māori-owned land have been dropped.
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Whai Rawa reacted angrily in January when it learned Auckland Transport had for years been weighing up hapū-owned land on Beach Rd, and doing design work without informing them.
The hapū's commercial arm said it was pleased Auckland Transport had listened to its concerns, and discontinued the plan, which envisaged a new terminal operating by the end of the year......
www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/local-government/120800342/contested-plan-for-bus-terminal-on-auckland-mori-land-dropped