Waihinga Centre
Stage One given the Council Go-Ahead
After several years of planning and extensive fundraising, strengthening work on the Town Hall and construction of the Waihinga Centre has been given the go ahead by South Wairarapa District Council (SWDC).
At an Extraordinary Council meeting on the 18th January, SWDC approved the project funding and loan arrangements for Stage One of the Waihinga Centre project. A price of $5.332million was approved for the project which includes a $200,000 contingency.
The final price included an additional $172,000 towards the town hall strengthening which will see the building strengthened to 100% of the building code. A large part of this increase is the result of the geotechnical analysis requiring deeper foundations than originally anticipated. … Continue Reading
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