It votes on whether to strengthen the existing central library, or knock it down and rebuild.

Its preference is the highest remediation option available, but Wellingtonians remain divided.

The final decision will be incorporated into the Long Term Plan.

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12 Apr: The Mayor of Lower Hutt says the council's latest budget is one of the most challenging long term plans, to pull together

10 Apr: The West Coast's gearing up to face the worst of its poor weather today

07 Apr: Auckland's Mayor has delivered a more than half a million dollar boost to safety in the central city

04 Apr: Calls for a rethink to local government, from the woman charged with running our fifth largest city

28 Mar: Local councils are being challenged to back up rising debt with infrastructure revenue

27 Mar: Mayoral support - as Wayne Brown asks the Government for a super-sized payment

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