Hastings council considers banning spirits at cemetery, booze on Te Mata Peak
25 Jan, 2021 01:55 AM
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Once approved the draft will go out for public consultation and everyone can make submissions. Photo / File
Once approved the draft will go out for public consultation and everyone can make submissions. Photo / File
A champagne sunset from the summit of Te Mata Peak in Hawke s Bay could soon be banned.
Complaints to police and Hastings District Council of alcohol-related disorder at the summit of one of the wine region s biggest landmarks are on the rise.
As part of its five-yearly bylaw review, the council has now started the process of removing the option of having a drink past the midway gate, after Peak House.