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    Wellington city council has passed it's Long Term Plan - including a 13.5 percent rates increase

    Wellington city council has passed it's Long Term Plan - including a 13.5 percent rates increase


    Councillors spent the day thrashing out the details, attempting to bring a proposed 16 percent rates increase back down to 13.5.

    Notable additions to the budget are a 226 million dollar investment for cycleways, and 7.7 million dollars for city safety improvements.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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