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I have been asked why I have voted against this year’s DCC 5% rate increase on top of last year’s 7% increase. Some of the answers are in this video clip from the DCC Annual Plan meeting.

This is the graph I showed to Councillors at our last meeting and the facts it portrays came from DCC records. I repeatedly asked CEO Bidrose to confirm the accuracy of the graph which she finally did confirm as “roughly … Continue reading →

Home ownership is not usually about daring physical feats but nobody’s told outspoken city councillor Lee Vandervis. Kim Dungey reports. Source: Labour of love | Otago Daily Times Online News : Otago, South Island, New Zealand & International News

Lee Vandervis knows that people either love him or loathe him and he doesn’t care. Kim Dungey finds out what drives Dunedin’s most controversial city councillor. Source: Fighting city hall | Otago Daily Times Online News : Otago, South Island, … Continue reading →