As we reported on Friday, the High Court dismissed NZTA’s appeal against the Board of Inquiry decision to decline resource consent for a Basin Reserve flyover.
There was a lot of media reaction to this decision – below is a selection.
As mentioned above, Wellington Scoop’s Flyover category is a great place to keep up with coverage and reactions. Here are some specific items worth looking at, none more welcome than the first:
Dominion Post editorial, Mon 24 August: Time to leave the flyover behind
TV3: Basin Reserve flyover a no go after appeal dismissed
Radio New Zealand: Basin Reserve flyover appeal rejected
Stuff: Basin Reserve flyover project killed off by the High Court
New Zealand Herald: Basin Reserve flyover project killed off
Wellington Scoop: Iona Pannett tells City Council to end its flyover fixation
Wellington Scoop: Seven years of community opposition, and the defeat of the Transport Agency
Wellington Scoop: News release from Richard Reid and Associates: Architect pleased at support for his Basin roading enhancement option