Tony Randle: Wellington City Councillor says they were given little choice but to accept the new budget for the Town Hall redevelopment

Published: Oct. 25, 2023, 6:39 p.m.

A Wellington City Councillor thinks the Town Hall saga is beyond the point of no return.\xa0

A majority of councillors yesterday agreed to accept a new budget of up to $329 million for the redevelopment and quake-strengthening of the heritage-listed building.\xa0

Tony Randle told Mike Hosking that they would have to consult the entire city if they voted not to continue works.\xa0

He says they were trapped into doing this and given little choice.\xa0

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