Auckland's black budget passes by narrow margin
Average rates rise of 9.9%.
Auckland Council’s budget for the next three years has passed by one vote.
After five and-a-half hours of debate and warnings over the dire financial consequences if the budget was not passed, councillors voted 10-9 to accept the long-term plan that includes the budget, for the next three years.
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Sally Lindsay
Thu, 25 Jun 2015
Thu, 25 Jun 2015
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Auckland's black budget passes by narrow margin
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