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About 150 properties in Buller have been affected by a council error that wrongly classified them as multi-residential - and saw some facing potential rate increases of up to 300 percent. Karl Bollinger at his "residential" property at Blacks Point. Photo: LDR / Lois Williams Reefton and Maruia residents raised the alarm last week after opening sample rates assessments sent out by the Buller District Council to give people an idea of what they would pay under its proposed new rating system. In...