Feedback for Mount Maunganui trial closes soon
The trial involves temporary changes to street layouts in the Mount.
The trial involves temporary changes to street layouts in the Mount.
Buses, traffic, kids: 'They are just trying to jam too much into a little road.'
Ratepayers would be 'horrified' at paying the cost of governance failure, says councillor.
Team could stay for 10 months, but council votes for earlier 'off-ramp' opportunity.
'We the ratepayers are going to be paying the bill so why shouldn't we know?'
'I'm just absolutely gobsmacked at how little rights you have as a ratepayer.'
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
The complaint was laid the day after an emergency meeting over tensions in the council.
'When you are so publicly exposed you become very, very vulnerable.'
A ripple of surprise ran through the chamber as the vote passed.
Neighbours say the tree has supplied them with avocados for years.
Making high-use roads in the northern part of Mount Maunganui safer and more user-friendly
Playground 'nonsense' and herding cats: Views from the public seats.
COMMENT: How we got here, and why this council is on its last chance.
The council insists it took the right steps in three-year battle with $46k bill.
"It's simply not an answer to say all fault lies on the other side."
A government department had been 'closely monitoring' council conflict for months.
'The council must be responsible for resolving its own problems.'
No decision yet on what will happen to the part-built parking building.
A neighbouring marae called for a cross-agency approach to air quality impacts.
'They should have gone to antenatal class instead because they are acting like babies.'
'This is what the ratepayers have to pay to battle their council.'
'Further details of the settlement remain confidential.'
'I felt like I was listening to something on a high school playground.'
Tauranga had seen a 60 per cent increase in demand for new community halls and spaces.
'This was a tragic outcome for all of us'.
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Minister apologises after media learns of her decision before the council.
Public feedback is being sought through a survey that closes at 11pm on Sunday.
'Any rise is going to hit us in the back pocket.'