Poll: Do you think a historic heritage area in Claudelands should shrink?
A second lot of legal action may be coming over designated historic heritage areas in Hamilton.
State housing agency Kāinga Ora has appealed to the Environment Court to shrink the size of the Claudelands area, saying it would get in the way of its work.
Now the Guardians of Claudelands community group is looking at legal action in response.
Do you think a historic heritage area in Claudelands should shrink?
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10.3% Yes
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79.5% No
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10.3% What's a historic heritage area?
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