Poll: Free parking in the CBD will cost you
Hi Neighbours,
Though it's touted as free parking, a proposal for central Hamilton will still see residents pay - just not at the meter.
Councillor Geoff Taylor, who campaigned on the issue, said a targeted rate of $150 to $200 a year for central city properties and $26 a year for general ratepayers would cover the $1.4m shortfall.
What's your take on the proposal?
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28.8% Leave paid CBD parking as it is
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12.8% I'm happy to pay $26 for "free" parking
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22.1% Businesses should pick up the tab
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36.3% Go back to the drawing board
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Police apologise to rest home alleged theft victim after failing to act
Police have apologised to a pensioner who caught a carer-turned-crook allegedly stealing cash, admitting there was more they could have done.
The about-face comes after the Waikato Times revealed the plight of rest home resident Lisa Allen, who set up a hidden-camera, capturing footage that appeared to show the caregiver opening her handbag and taking out a $50 note while the room was unattended.
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