19 April 2022
File Ref: OIAP-7-24060
FYI (Chuck)
By email:
[FYI request #19120 email]
Tēnā koe Chuck
Request for information 2022-050
I refer to your request for information dated 12 April 2022, which was received by Greater
Wellington Regional Council (Greater Wellington) on 13 April 2022. You have requested the
following:
“
Can you please provide the following
- Net loss of businesses and or forecast loss of businesses following the implementation / construction
of the following cycleways
Central city cycleways
Cobham drive
Hutt Road
Kilbirnie connections
Miramar town centre
Newtown to city
Newtown connections
Oriental parade
Thorndon quay
If the above is not been measured can you please explain why?
If rates were tied directly to businesses rather than landowners does Wellington City Council / GWRC
believe they would have any businesses still operating in the city?
Can you please provide any business "hubs" that have opened up following the implementation of
the cycleways above.”
Greater Wellington is transferring your request to Wellington City Council pursuant to section 12 of
the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 on the basis that this information
Wellington office
Upper Hutt
Masterton office
0800 496 734
PO Box 11646
PO Box 40847
PO Box 41
www.gw.govt.nz
Manners St, Wellington 6142
1056 Fergusson Drive
Masterton 5840
[Wellington Regional Council request email]
is believed by Greater Wellington to be more closely connected with the functions of Wellington City
Council.
Further correspondence will therefore come to you directly from Wellington City Council. In this
regard the 20 working day time limit for providing you with a substantive response to this request
will begin from the day after Wellington City Council receive this transfer.
If you have any concerns with the decision(s) referred to in this letter, you have the right to request
an investigation and review by the Ombudsman under section 27(3) of the Local Government Official
Information and Meetings Act 1987.
Nāku iti noa, nā
Luke Troy
Kaiwhakahaere Matua Rautaki | General Manager Strategy
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