A stressed-out south Auckland family is calling on Waka Kotahi to “do the right thing” and buy their property before their backyard becomes a motorway construction zone.
Thorn Law assists client to secure return of Māori land taken in 1884.
Auckland Transport is planning and constructing the Eastern Busway, connecting Pakuranga, Botany and surrounding suburbs to the Panmure rail network.
New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) is proposing a new highway running through the Horowhenua district from Otaki to the North of Levin.
This case concerned a successful appeal by Aztek Ltd regarding the Crown’s obligations to offer land taken for public works back to the original owner.
Adina Thorn is acting for an owner whose land is being sought for compulsory acquisition by the Bay of Plenty Regional Council under the Public Works Act.
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NZ Herald: Amount public bodies pay to buy properties for infrastructure and roading projects is below true value, says Adina Thorn.