" 'Historic Places Aotearoa (HPA) and ICONIC (Interests in Conserving the Identity of Christchurch) agree that the timing and the result to date is woeful and too little too late.’ "
The Media Release is as follows (with links to the submissions text): (more…)
"The fact that the draft document remains a draft over 3 years after the event and will not be binding is symptomatic of a major problem with the document. It is ineffectual in what it offers and is far too late to be of any significant assistance..."
The following is the text of Historic Places Aotearoa submission.
Dr Ian Lochhead has generously supplied us with the text of the IConIC submission.
"While it is so self evident that it scarcely deserves comment, the release for consultation of a draft Heritage Building and Places Recovery Programme for Greater Christchurch (HBPRP) over three years after the September 2010 earthquake and nearly three years after the February 2011 quake, is woefully inadequate."
The text of the submission is as follows: (more…)
