All redactions made under s 7(2)(i) of
the LGOMIA, 1987
greater WELLINGTON
REGIONAL COUNCIL
Te Pane Matua Taiao
Report
PE19.445
Date
27 September 2019
File
CCAB-8-2482
Committee
Council
1987
Authors
Barry Fryer, Team Leader, Rail Assets
Land purchase - Paremata
1.
Purpose
To seek approval to purchase land near Paremata Railway St�fio1{'fottl1e purpose
of securing its cun-ent and future use for commuter ca> pat½,ing.{/
2.
Exclusion of the public
Grounds for exclusion of the public under sectiori4&(1)�:f the Local Government
Official Infonnation and Meetings Act 198.?ife: · · /
The information contained in this reP;,et·} relatl:ho a proposed purchase of land
upon terms and conditions thptare0yettto he finalised. Having this part of the
meeting open to the public,vyoulcl disg,dvantage GWRC in its negotiations as it
would reveal GWRC's negoiiation stJ;itt�gy. GWRC has not been able to identify
a public interest favouring disclo�ure of this information in public proceedings
of the meeting that
override this prejudice.
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3.
Backgroynd l
under the LGOIMA,
Since the e�;iy;J990§;GWRC has leased a site adjacent to Paremata Station for
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commyter.sctf:parking. The land is owned by the NZ Transport Agency (NZT A)
and lield/or ''l;!se;in connection with a road". In early February 2018 NZTA
adviseg)natthis land was not required for any cun-ent or future roading purpose
...... al}<l.thaii!would be declared surplus and disposed of.
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As demand for park and ride in this location is high ( and growing), officers
Released
considered purchase of this land to be a prudent course of action in order to
secure its future use (provided that reasonable tenns of purchase could be agreed
with NZTA).
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