'Moral hazard' worries Nelson City Council as it moves to accept govt buyout deal
Nelson City Council has raised concerns that accepting a property buyout deal from the government will set a precedent in future natural disasters.
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Nelson City Council has raised concerns that accepting a property buyout deal from the government will set a precedent in future natural disasters.
A year on from the disastrous Nelson floods, owners of wrecked, unliveable homes are now being offered a buyout deal similar to the one for Cyclone Gabrielle victims.
By Samantha Gee of RNZ A year on from the disastrous Nelson floods, owners of wrecked, unliveable homes are now being offered a buyout deal similar to the...
It has been a year since severe weather caused flooding and extensive damage across Nelson, but some people are still waiting to learn what will...
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