Backers of plan hesitant; They like the idea, but not if it's funded by the Turitea Wind Farm

At the Palmerston North City Council's community well-being committee meeting this week, submitters to the Kahuterawa outdoor recreation draft plan responded positively to the proposal, which includes improving walking tracks and environmental management. But while they liked the plan, many of the 36 submitters, of whom eight appeared in person, said they didn't want the project to go ahead if it was funded by money raised through the council's partnership with Mighty River Power. Under the arrangement, the council will . . . Complete story »