Wellington council belatedly seeks assessment of supposedly earthquake-prone building
Wellington City Council wants to introduce a surprise earthquake engineering assessment into an appeal process over a building it has already deemed earthquake-prone in the Wellington District Court. With special feature audio.
Jenny Ruth Thu, 21 Apr 2016
Wellington City Council now wants to commission a detailed engineering assessment (DEA) at its own expense of a building it has already deemed to be earthquake-prone.
That’s even though the council has a determination in its favour from the Ministry of Business (MBIE) saying the council followed
