This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Official Information request 'Reasons for delay and request for cost for planned install of 12 Watts Design speed humps on Hawkins Hill Road, Brooklyn in March 2024.'.

 
 
 
3 April 2024 
 
 
File ref: IRC-6108 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Naomi Steenkamp 
[FYI request #25986 email] 
 
 
Tēnā koe Ms Steenkamp 
 
Thank you for your email of 4 March 2024 to Wellington City Council, requesting the fol owing information: 
 
1.  Please advise the total cost budgeted and approved for the planned install of 12 Watts Design speed 
humps on Hawkins Hil  Road, Brooklyn in March 2024, or as an alternative - please provide the cost 
per hump (i.e. total cost / 12). 
 
2.  Please provide: 
a.  the difference in cost between the initial contractor's (Mil s Albert) quotation for the works, 
and the current quotation accepted (PCL Contracting), and; 
b.  the reasons why the "Pavement and Minor Safety Improvement" project only commenced 24 
February 2022 - some 3 years 3 months after gaining the approval and support in the City 
Strategy Committee Meeting of 22 November 2018 - and is stil  not completed 2 years later?  
 
Your request is being considered under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 
(LGOIMA).  
 
This letter is to advise you that Wel ington City Council needs to extend the due date of your response for XX 
working days, pursuant to section 14(1)(b) of the LGOIMA, as consultations necessary to make a decision 
on the request are such that a proper response to the request cannot reasonably be made within the original 
time limit. 
 
For this reason, you can expect a response from Wel ington City Council no later than 2 May 2024
 
You have the right, by way of complaint under section 27(3) of the LGOIMA, to request an investigation and 
review of WCC’s decision to extend by the Ombudsman. Information about how to make a complaint is 
available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802 602.  
 
If you require further information, please contact [email address].  
 
 
Nāku noa, nā 
 
 
 
 
Danika Morris-Brown 
Senior Advisor Official Information 
Risk & Assurance Team 
Wel ington City Council