Unethical for Wellington council to sign more Golden Mile contracts, Andrew Little says

Andrew Little

Andrew Little is standing for Wellington mayor in the local body elections.
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The Labour Party’s candidate for Wellington mayor says it would be unethical for the current council to sign any more contracts for a major construction project.

Initial work on the city’s Golden Mile upgrade programme began earlier this month, which will ultimately see wider footpaths, a cycle lane and cars to be removed during the day between Lambton Quay and Courtenay Place.

The project has been controversial, as some businesses do not support it.

Andrew Little told Nine to Noon he’d be disappointed to see the council march ahead with the plan, given local…

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