Dunedin City Council chief executive Jim Harland says he is very happy with the work his employees have done to try to meet elected representatives' demands for a nil general-rates rise next year.
Thursday, December 4th 2003, 6:34AM
by The Landlord
While he would not reveal the bottom line, he said the 8.4 per cent rates rise already signalled in the council's long-term community plan had been significantly reduced. "It was a big ask, but we have got a lot closer to zero."