A couple who tried arguing with a judge over their right to negotiate rates payments, according to the services they used, have had their case struck out and.
A couple awarded $271,000 in damages over council negligence in inspecting their swimming pool have now lost the payment on appeal. The Tasman District.
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This has been a tremendous relief for irrigators on the Waimea Plain - removing the need for rationing and having to reduce crop levels - as well as benefiting urban and commercial water users of council-managed reticulated supplies.