Two Christchurch heritage buildings share $1.2m in ratepayer funds The Press Online
" ...The former Livingspace building at Sol Square (96 Lichfield St) and the Design and Arts College building at 116 Worcester St have each received $600,000 toward their multimillion-dollar repairs and refurbishments. ...
Ratepayers to help fund Shands Emporium restoration: The Press
"Public money will cover half the cost of restoring one of the Christchurch's most prized heritage buildings. ..."
"This is an opportunity to show some financial commitment to this project," community, housing and economic development committee chairman Cr Andrew Turner said as he moved the council pay half the costs.
The motion received unanimous support. "
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/73473125/ratepayers-to-help-fund-shands-emporium-restoration
"The Council will cover half the cost of repairing and upgrading Shands Emporium, a protected heritage building on Manchester Street. "
The Media Release is as follows: (more…)
"Ratepayers may help meet costs of restoring Shands Emporium" The Press
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/72688689/ratepayers-may-help-meet-costs-of-restoring-shands-emporium
"Heritage grant sought for landmark Lyttelton, the old Harbour Board building" The Press online:
" ... The Christchurch City Council is considering giving a $333,000 heritage grant to the owners of the old Harbour Board building on the corner of Oxford St and Norwich Quay so they can retain the ornate brick and plaster facade of the ground floor of the Venetian Gothic style building. ..."
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/71627522/heritage-grant-sought-for-landmark-lyttelton-the-old-harbour-board-building
"Structural strengthening and maintenance work on Riccarton House can be completed following the approval of a Christchurch City Council Heritage Grant of $33,263."
The Media Release is as follows. (more…)
Riccarton House 2002 (source Statement of Significance- CCC Community Committee Agenda 11.03.14)
A CCC heritage grant ($33,263.00) for Riccarton House is on the Community Committee Agenda (11.03.14)
The following is the text of the CHRISTCHURCH CITY PLAN – LISTED HERITAGE ITEM AND SETTING HERITAGE ASSESSMENT – STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE that accompanied the Staff Report. (more…)
CCC Community Committee:
Recommended CCC repair Mona Vale Homestead.
Urgent report on permanent repair of Gaiety Hall sought.
Grants recommended for CCC approval for City Malthouse, New Regent Street Shop (number 25) and 98-100 Chester Street East House.
(Note: the Community Committee has not been delegated authority for the granting of heritage grants.) (more…)
