He called them shipping containers; the council called them a building
A North Canterbury council has come unstuck in its efforts to get a “building” of shipping containers moved from a local property.
The Hurunui District Council’ claimed a storage building had been constructed on a rural Amberley site without consent by the tenant, Ian Ffitch, and told him to remove the containers from the property.
Determinations manager Katie Gordon said the council was correct in saying the roof should have had a building consent, but that could be rectified by removing the roof, which Ffitch has since done.
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