Is bigger better? Two council mergers off, one gets tick
Hugh Pavletich also points to the Auckland merged supercity and the disappointments and rates hikes.
The Property Council says it is disappointed with the lack of community support for plans to consolidate councils in the Wellington region.
But the bigger-is-better belief is not universally shared by businesspeople in these areas. Many of them made submissions opposing the Wellington and
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Chris Hutching
Mon, 15 Jun 2015
Mon, 15 Jun 2015
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Is bigger better? Two council mergers off, one gets tick
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