Future Christchurch Update

The voice of the Canterbury rebuild APRIL 2016

New Central Library milestone Page 4

Regeneration entities guiding the future of Christchurch Pages 7–9

What’s in Christchurch City Council’s draft Annual Plan? Page 11

This family moment at Kite Day at New Brighton, captured by amateur photographer Jianhuai Chen, has won the competition to grace the cover of Christchurch City Council’s 2016-17 Annual Plan. Community feedback encouraged on Council plan

The community can now have its say on Christchurch Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel says the Council is projects, making operational savings and settling City Council’s proposed budget for the next year. proposing a lower than planned rates increase insurance. of 5 per cent, without needing to release any The Annual Plan 2016-17 explains the work the Council additional capital in 2016-17. She says this has been Read more about Christchurch City Council’s draft will do and how it will pay for it. achieved by being realistic about the timing of major Annual Plan 2016-17 on page 11. Future Christchurch Update April 2016

CANTERBURY EARTHQUAKE RECOVERY AUTHORITY

John Ombler Inside: Acting CERA Chief Executive

4 New Central Library ready to go We have embarked on a time of which informs the Christchurch various CERA functions; how they change, and change by definition can Central Recovery Plan. work, their responsibilities and goals 5 Port Hills property be difficult. But this is also an exciting for the future. clearances phase in greater Christchurch’s The Blueprint Plan combines the history and a time to look ahead to best of urban renewal principles As CERA wraps up, I feel confident 6 Canterbury DHB and the future. with the uniqueness of Christchurch. the people of greater Christchurch Ministry of Business, The strength of its vision was have a clear vision for the region’s Innovation and The impact of the earthquake recognised when the design prospects and future potential. The Employment sequence on people’s lives has been consortium who contributed to central city’s new buildings, anchor profound. Yet from this disaster, we it – Warren and Mahoney, Boffa projects and the excellent urban 7–9 A new phase of have a unique opportunity to rebuild a Miskell, Woods Bagot, RCP, Populous design that has gone into planning leadership in modern, striking city with the eyes of and Sheppard & Rout Architects and developing the city’s public Christchurch’s the world upon us. – won a prestigious international spaces mark it as a world-class regeneration architectural award for their work. destination. ‘Share an Idea’ was a Christchurch The fruits of this Plan will be enjoyed City Council-led initiative that saw by many generations to come. This is my final update as Acting 10–11 Christchurch City more than 100,000 ideas put forward. CERA Chief Executive but I will be Council People told us they wanted a green, This issue of the Future Christchurch keeping a close eye on the progress vibrant, prosperous and accessible Update explains in more detail of the rebuild and be wishing you all 12 Waimakariri District city. The themes and goals that what will happen next to build on well for the future. Council emerged from this project led to an the foundations of this planning. intense 100-day period during which You will find detail about the new 13 SCIRT CERA produced the Blueprint Plan, and inheriting agencies taking over

14 Environment Canterbury, EQC & Housing NZ CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL 15 Useful contacts Karleen Edwards Christchurch City Council Chief Executive

What’s This month we have released the five years. We think it is important and community’s needs over the 2016-17 Annual Plan for public there is an even standard of repairs next 12 months and beyond. For this on... consultation and feedback. This across the city. With this in mind, we reason, to ensure we engage with as document sets our budget for the will ensure communities have good many of you as possible, the draft next financial year and identifies the social infrastructure like libraries, 2016-17 Annual Plan went out for activities and services we will deliver recreation centres and pools to meet public feedback on 6 April. Public to the community throughout the year. the basic human needs of feeling safe submissions and feedback on the and involved in the community. Annual Plan will close on 10 May. I want to be honest about the You can find out more at: projects that can be prioritised now We have also set a more realistic ccc.govt.nz/annualplan Back and those previously identified in schedule for our works programme Page the 10 Year Long Term Plan that we and have budgeted accordingly. For I hope you will take the time to adopted last year. example, to see lower rates increases consider the changes we are – as promised – we have taken a close making and help us shape the future There are significant changes in the look at the major works projects development of our city and your Annual Plan, which reflect a realistic planned. By reviewing what we community. Publishing details approach to delivering a major works commit to build, repair or maintain in programme. the next year, we can keep your rates This publication is jointly increase at 5 per cent but it will take produced by CERA and CCC. To touch on some of the key changes, longer to finish some projects. we are prioritising earthquake repairs For editorial queries: editor@ and rebuilding over business as usual. We want your feedback on the futurechristchurchupdate.co.nz Some residents have been without various ways the Council proposes basic services such as footpaths for to adapt to and support the city For delivery queries: delivery@ futurechristchurchupdate.co.nz

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Hon Gerry Brownlee Hon Nicky Wagner Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Associate Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery

Five years on from the events that Horizontal infrastructure repairs When I reflect on the past five The playground itself is alive with changed this region forever, the are also set to be completed years I am pleased at what has the buzz of families enjoying people of greater Christchurch and construction is going ahead been achieved in the rebuild so far themselves and admiring special have gone from strength to on more elements of Te Papa and I’m excited by what the region’s features such as The Story Arc, a strength, and we are now moving Ōtākaro/Avon River Precinct future holds. circular pathway leading people from a phase of recovery to and the Justice and Emergency through the tales of beloved regeneration. Services Precinct. There has been much work done, Christchurch authors Margaret and much more is being done Mahy and Elsie Locke. Ngā Whāriki Most of the insurance claims This momentum will build with the every day, as our city continues to Manaaki’s stone weaving patterns are resolved, most of the Greater Christchurch Regeneration regenerate from the devastation of represent the welcoming of and demolitions are done, most of Act coming into force after the five years ago. caring for manuhiri, our visitors. the infrastructure repair is Canterbury Earthquake Recovery complete, and now we are in a Act 2011 ends on 18 April 2016. I want to celebrate in particular A stone’s throw from the building phase where new facilities the open, public, green spaces that playground is the Ōtākaro Orchard are springing up. Plus there are Already CERA has handed over foster a sense of community. community garden and food hub huge opportunities, such as the some recovery functions to other on Cambridge Terrace. The Food blank slate in the residential red agencies, and the new agencies, Te Papa Ōtākaro/Avon River Resilience Network is developing zone areas. Regenerate Christchurch and Precinct is one of the projects the gardens on Crown-owned land, Crown-owned company Ōtākaro I particularly enjoy being hoping to eventually build a social A sense of excitement has Limited, are now being established. involved with. This vast project enterprise café on the site. I also been created in the central city encompasses Ōtākaro Art by the see it as a social hub where people with the completion of major The focus now will be on River and the restoration of the can gather and build a sense of Crown facilities such as the Bus acceleration of the work still to be Bridge of Remembrance. community in the central city. Interchange and Margaret Mahy done, and seizing the opportunities Family Playground, along with many for greater Christchurch, while The creation of The Terraces It’s that sense of community that’s private developments. moving towards local leadership of and City Promenade (walk and as important now as it has ever the regeneration by Christchurch cycleway) will bring the city right to been. I know there are people The physical recovery of the central City Council and other local the river and create safe, attractive facing ongoing challenges and city is now well on track. Work organisations. places for people to enjoy. this is a good time to remember is due to advance on the Metro that support is still out there. The Sports Facility and the Convention Fish, eels and punts have returned Canterbury Support Line is a great Centre Precinct this year. to the river as thousands of tonnes place to start (0800 777 846). of silt and liquefaction have been removed. The clean-up has already There is much to look forward resulted in the recovery of several to as we continue the recovery fish species. Children playing in and regeneration of greater the nearby Margaret Mahy Family Christchurch. Playground have told me they love seeing trout and eels swimming by.

CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL

Lianne Dalziel Christchurch Mayor

It was an honour to be at Parliament Regenerate Christchurch will Christchurch will be outward We need to ensure that all our as the Greater Christchurch lead regeneration across the city, looking and fully engaged with the communities take full advantage Regeneration Bill passed with starting with the central city and range of communities that make up of those opportunities. unanimous support, marking New Brighton, in terms of urban our city. the beginning of a new phase for regeneration, and the residential My mantra, as we developed this our city. red zone, which offers so much People have been using words like new approach, has been what’s best potential from the city to the sea. “step-change” and “transformation” for Christchurch – not for Council The establishment of Regenerate to describe the next phase in and not for the Government, but Christchurch – representing a real Regeneration doesn’t just mean our city’s journey. We can make for Christchurch. partnership between the Council restoration; it also means new this happen. and the Crown – creates the most growth. So we can look forward Our city deserves a legacy and significant opportunity we have to being involved in the realisation Regenerate Christchurch will with the backing of the community. been offered as a city since the of the full potential of our city’s ensure its public engagement Regenerate Christchurch can Canterbury earthquake sequence wonderful location, remembering processes provide opportunities for deliver that. began just over five years ago. it’s important that no one is left genuine community input into the behind. That’s why Regenerate development of Regeneration Plans.

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Action aplenty on facilities front From the cutting-edge to the most treasured heritage, the world of Christchurch City Council’s community facilities has seen a few important milestones in the past month. New Central Library ready to go

Another milestone has been reached in the development of Christchurch’s “This is the most exciting new multimillion-dollar Central Library, with Christchurch City Council announcement I’ve been awarding the tender for construction involved in as Mayor. to Southbase Construction Ltd. This is what the people Mayor Lianne Dalziel says the of Christchurch have $85 million project won’t just be Christchurch’s Central Library, but said they want to see.” a 21st century knowledge centre Lianne Dalziel networked locally, nationally and Christchurch Mayor internationally.

“This is the most exciting announcement I’ve been involved in of the Bus Interchange – so all the as Mayor. This is what the people of pieces are in place for another great Christchurch have said they want to collaboration,” Mayor Dalziel says. see – our community libraries have always been popular and beloved, but New Zealand company Architectus this will be so much more.” worked in partnership with Danish Christchurch’s $85 million Central Library will be the largest public library in library design experts schmidt hammer the South Island. Mayor Dalziel says she’s happy with lassen. The Danes have received more the process. than 150 awards for their work, which At about 9,850 square metres, the not found in traditional libraries, includes 12 libraries internationally New Central Library will be the including up to 100 computers, “Southbase are a local company and the International Criminal Court largest public library in the South a 22-seat community arena for who’ve done outstanding work for in The Hague. Island, and the second largest in performances, author talks and the Council that residents can already the country. It will feature new public debates, a children’s play zone, see, including the Hagley Oval Pavilion Groundworks began on Monday spaces, equipment and programmes a café and espresso bar, and more. and the Christchurch Bus Interchange. 22 February on the Cathedral Square We’ve also got Architectus on board site of the old Camelot Hotel, clearing designing the library, and Southbase the way for construction of the facility enjoyed a great working relationship to begin in earnest later in 2016. The with Architectus during creation library is scheduled to open by mid 2018.

The Gaiety – better, stronger and open now

The Gaiety – a popular heritage five years has definitely been felt. building, function centre and The opening celebration, organised gathering place for the Akaroa by the Friends of the Gaiety group, community – enjoyed its official will also serve as a thank you to the opening at a glitzy function on Friday community for their patience. The 1 April. journey has been challenging and rewarding, and the end result is a “The date has a certain symmetry,” says better, stronger Gaiety that will last Banks Peninsula Councillor Andrew for generations to come,” he says. Turner, who opened the building alongside Mayor Lianne Dalziel. “The “It’s as beautiful as ever, but now it original opening of the hall, which has the added bonus of real structural started out as the Oddfellows Lodge, strength,” explains Richie Moyle, was on 3 April in 1879. Programme Manager Heritage Rebuild. “If Akaroa ever felt a strong “The Hall has a proud history in shake, the Gaiety is where I’d want Popular community gathering hall, The Gaiety in Akaroa, has re-opened to Akaroa, and its closure over the last to be.” the delight of locals.

Sign of the Kiwi

The repair and restoration of the Port “As a piece of old-world heritage, Hills’ historic Sign of the Kiwi are now the Sign of the Kiwi is a treasure of underway. national significance,” says Richie Moyle, Programme Manager Heritage The contract for the repair has Rebuild. been awarded to Cook Brothers Construction, which is repairing, “The building and its setting are listed strengthening and restoring the as a Category 1 with Heritage New Christchurch City Council-owned Zealand, which means it’s going to be heritage building. Closed due to restored with tender loving care, and earthquake damage in February 2011, will be a prime spot for a visit once it’s the Sign of the Kiwi is due to be handed back up and running.” over to the tenant before Christmas 2016 for reinstatement as a café. To find out more go to: ccc.govt.nz Repair and restoration of the historic Sign of the Kiwi are underway.

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An example of a complex Port Hills property clearance.

LINZ Chief Executive Peter Mersi. LINZ aims to complete the Port Hills clearance programme by the end of 2018. Port Hills property clearances progressing It’s been more than four months since Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) took over responsibility from CERA for clearing and managing Crown-owned properties in the Port Hills and flat land residential red zone areas.

Brenden Winder is the LINZ Group As well as managing risks on site, Manager for the Port Hills residential “Doing our job Mr Winder needs to think about how red zone, overseeing the large and the clearances are likely to affect Port Hills complex clearances and property properly includes neighbouring land owners and the residential red zone management work programme. He listening to what local local community. had performed a similar role at CERA (Crown-owned properties before joining LINZ, which helped communities are telling “The LINZ property team manages as at March 2016) ensure the transition went smoothly. us and making sure the sites until the demolition starts, they’re kept informed. then the clearance team manages Properties Mr Winder says the challenge during the demolition itself, or the house cleared: the handover of responsibilities from At the end of the day, relocation – if that’s feasible. 237 CERA was to maintain momentum the Crown is a land and make sure local communities “The clearances work can be very weren’t affected. owner in the Port Hills, complex, so we do a lot of planning, and we want to make including how to minimise disruption “Port Hills residents want to get on sure we’re a good to neighbouring property owners. Property clearances with their lives and to see progress Much of that planning is based underway: with clearing the Crown-owned neighbour to have on what the community tells us – 99 properties. next door.” if we know there’s an event on, for example, we’ll schedule work “We’re making really good progress Peter Mersi around that.” Properties – we’ve cleared 237 properties, LINZ Chief Executive to be cleared: and work is underway on another LINZ is responsible for clearing and 99. There are 383 Crown-owned managing Crown-owned properties 383 properties in the Port Hills residential in the residential red zone areas red zone left to clear. It’s good to earthquake putting a temporary halt until decisions have been made know the full scope of the job now to the work programme. about the future use of the land. that the last of the properties where Those decisions are likely to be owners accepted the Crown offer “When the quake hit, we put all work made by Regenerate Christchurch in Goal for completion of have settled,” says Mr Winder. on hold and shut the sites down so we consultation with other agencies. Port Hills clearance programme: could get geotechnical engineers to end of 2018 He says property clearances in the assess them,” says Brenden Winder. According to Peter Mersi, LINZ’s Chief Port Hills generally take longer than on Executive, the work LINZ does now the flat land, because of the additional “Once the engineers had taken a preserves the options available for geotechnical risks and complexities. look, we then knew what sort of extra these future uses. safeguards we needed to put in place. “When we’re planning demolitions, we These are dangerous sites, and our first “Our job is to get the properties to need to take specialist advice from priority is always health and safety. a point where long-term decisions Contact details: geotechnical experts about the safest about what it should be used for linz.govt.nz way of completing the work. We’re on “It turned out that much of the can be made, and aren’t restricted 0800 665 463 track to have all Port Hills demolitions damage that occurred on Valentine’s by work we’ve done or have left complete by the end of 2018.” Day was where we expected it to be, undone,” Mr Mersi says. [email protected] and on many sites that had been red- Clearance work hasn’t gone entirely zoned. That means the planning and For more information, visit: according to plan over the last few risk assessment that has been done in linz.govt.nz months, with the Valentine’s Day recent years was on the money.”

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Promoting the wellbeing of Cantabrians On 1 December 2015 and 1 March 2016 the work CERA had been doing on psychosocial recovery transferred to the Ministry of Health and Canterbury District Health Board (Canterbury DHB).

The Ministry of Health and Canterbury The DHB will be assuming local DHB have been actively involved in our leadership and oversight of the “The main goal is to ensure psychosocial services region’s psychosocial recovery, but the psychosocial recovery process, transition means Canterbury DHB has tracking the progress of social respond to the needs of the most vulnerable.” picked up some additional leadership recovery outcomes, and coordinating responsibilities, in partnership with and brokering the delivery of David Meates Canterbury DHB Chief Executive local authorities and with support psychosocial recovery services. from the Ministry of Health. Keeping responsibilities at a local So far it’s been a seamless transition. level is fundamental to achieving the expectations set out by CERA during strategies and actions to mitigate To date, a new Governance the handover process. these identified risks. Committee has been established to oversee the psychosocial recovery, Cross-agency participation is vital to As part of Canterbury DHB’s chaired by a representative from Canterbury seeing improvements and responsibilities, work is well underway Canterbury DHB. It also includes positive outcomes in our community’s on commissioning a wellbeing survey members from other local wellbeing. similar to those previously carried out agencies such as Christchurch City by CERA. Canterbury DHB will also be Council, Environment Canterbury, The main goal is to ensure psychosocial overseeing the Canterbury Wellbeing district councils and the Ministry of services respond to the needs of Index and Youth Wellbeing Survey. Social Development. the most vulnerable and benefit the wellbeing of people and communities Once the surveys have been Canterbury DHB continues to co-chair most affected by the earthquakes. conducted, the next step will be to the Psychosocial Committee with assess trends and emerging issues to Ministry of Social Development and Steps towards achieving this goal inform decision making. is now responsible for administration include early identification and of the committee. As part of its analysis of risks to the ongoing We look forward to keeping the responsibilities, it must ensure psychosocial recovery of the community updated on progress in CANTERBURY DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD stakeholders and communities are Canterbury population, and promoting wellbeing for Canterbury David Meates adequately informed of progress. development of local and national people. Chief Executive

MBIE taking stock of rebuild progress One of the first jobs of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) when inheriting several of CERA’s functions was to undertake a stocktake of where things are at.

Our new role includes supporting They also confirmed two key needs. stakeholders, as we chart our way the residential rebuild, monitoring One is for new circuit-breakers to through these next steps. the public sector rebuild, finding resolve some of the trickier insurance new solutions for home owners with settlement issues. The second is to unresolved insurance issues and capture data on the repair work that MINISTRY OF BUSINESS, supporting the Residential Advisory has or hasn’t been done on individual INNOVATION AND EMPLOYMENT Service. houses so that future property owners Andrew Crisp (and in some cases their insurance Deputy Chief Executive Building, “My team and I are Together with Christchurch City Council, companies) know exactly what Resources and Markets we ran two stakeholder workshops remediation work has been done – genuinely committed in February to provide people with an particularly for cash-settled homes to delivering our opportunity to discuss the current state where repairs have been self-managed. of the residential rebuild, identify issues work programme – holding back its progress and discuss We were given a very clear message in partnership with objectives for a refreshed residential that Cantabrians want action on repair work programme. these issues and that they also want Christchurch City us to be transparent and accountable Council and the people It was a useful exercise with plenty of for the work that we do. good discussion and feedback. Our of Christchurch.” team at MBIE is using it to finalise a We’ve listened. As the Deputy Chief work programme, which is imminent. Executive in charge of this work at Andrew Crisp MBIE, I want to assure you that my MBIE Deputy Chief Executive The workshops confirmed that our team and I are genuinely committed Building, Resources and Markets two primary objectives should be to delivering our work programme – to complete the remaining insurance in partnership with the Christchurch settlements, recognising that City Council and the people of outstanding claims have a negative Christchurch. impact on community wellbeing, and to repair and rebuild in a way Our door is always open and we that supports a well-functioning look forward to continuing our Supporting the residential rebuild housing market. engagement with all our Canterbury is a key goal for MBIE.

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Focus on future of greater Christchurch

Important regeneration role for Greater Christchurch Group It is a time of enormous change for greater Christchurch, and an exciting time to be part of what is happening in this region, says Andrew Kibblewhite.

So it is a privilege that the There is still a lot of work to be done, and regeneration plans prepared by department I lead, the Department both for the wellbeing of people Regenerate Christchurch and others. of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and in the planning and physical This will include issues such as (DPMC), is playing an important role redevelopment of the region. A lot the future use of the residential in the next phase for the region, the of this work has been picked up from red zones. regeneration of greater Christchurch. CERA by existing government agencies such as Land Information New Zealand, The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery As of 1 March, DPMC has established the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Learning and Legacy programme is its Greater Christchurch Group in Employment, the Ministry of Health well underway under the leadership Andrew Kibblewhite the region to take on responsibilities and Canterbury District Health Board. of the Greater Christchurch Group. Chief Executive of the Department that had been held by the outgoing Through the Greater Christchurch This is about gathering the many of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Group, DPMC will be looking to ensure recovery lessons across different Authority (CERA), to lead and coordination and support across sectors to share not only in New coordinate the Government’s ongoing the region. Zealand, but throughout the world support of greater Christchurch, and as well, so that others can benefit to monitor and report on progress so The Greater Christchurch Group’s from them. we can be sure the region is heading tasks include the oversight and funding in the right direction. of the horizontal infrastructure rebuild While much of the hard work has programme alongside the New Zealand been done in the recovery to date, “Our intention is for Our intention is for central Transport Agency and Christchurch I’m under no illusions that a huge task central government government to progressively step City Council. This programme is about still lies ahead. But we have a very back from leadership of the recovery, restoring a fully functioning network of talented and experienced group in to progressively step to allow for local leadership of the infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, place headed by Kelvan Smith who regeneration. It is important we and underground pipes, to ensure they was recently appointed Director of back from leadership manage this leadership handover can cope if there are any future quakes, the Group. This follows the very sad of the recovery, in a responsible way, so that local and so people can have confidence in loss of Michelle Mitchell, who died in authorities feel properly supported these vital services. January just a few weeks after being to allow for local to step into those leadership roles. To appointed to the role. achieve this, my team and I have to The Group will also provide formal leadership of the make sure we work closely with and advice to the Prime Minister and To find out more, go to: regeneration.” support local councils, Te Rūnanga o ministers on regeneration policy issues dpmc.govt.nz/gcg Ngāi Tahu, and other organisations Andrew Kibblewhite involved in the regeneration, including The Greater Christchurch Group is one of three new entities focussing on DPMC Chief Executive Regenerate Christchurch and Crown- the regeneration of Christchurch and its surrounding areas after CERA owned company Ōtākaro Limited. ends on 18 April 2016. Read more on pages 8 and 9.

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A new phase of leadership in Christchurch’s regeneration

The Government and Christchurch City Council have developed a new set of recovery arrangements and responsibilities to maintain momentum, better address the challenges faced by the central city and drive regeneration. These arrangements were outlined in the Transition Recovery Plan released in

October 2015. The diagram (right) ministers identifies the new organisations, and shows how they will work together to drive the regeneration of The Crown/responsible Christchurch over the next five years.

Planning a new stage of Christchurch’s regeneration To provide the foundation for a new form of partnership between the Crown and Christchurch City Council, the Greater Christchurch Regeneration Bill focuses on the next stage of the city’s recovery: regeneration.

Representing that partnership is a Building on that vision – and working new organisation, which is governed closely with the community and by an independent Board appointed other stakeholders – Regenerate by the Crown and the Council, and has Christchurch will develop plans for been established to lead regeneration regeneration activities and strategies activities within Christchurch city. across the city. Regenerate Christchurch will develop Regeneration Plans and provide To ensure planning and activity Regenerate Christchurch Chairman, André Lovatt. expert, independent advice for its are efficient and inclusive, it will partners, while engaging with the also collaborate with its partner local community and the broad range organisations: Development of organisations, businesses and Christchurch Limited, the Council’s “The vision is to support a vibrant, thriving stakeholders involved in the rebuild development company; and the new and recovery. Crown company, Ōtākaro Limited, Christchurch that has cultural, economic, which has responsibility for the key environmental and social opportunities.” Regenerate Christchurch Chairman, anchor projects and precincts in André Lovatt, was appointed late last Christchurch, as well as divesting André Lovatt year to help guide the organisation’s land the Crown now owns. Regenerate Christchurch Chairman development. He says Regenerate Christchurch represents a wholly Regenerate Christchurch is initially new phase in the city’s post- focused on three key areas within and support the successful community has the opportunity to earthquake recovery. Christchurch city: the residential red regeneration of the inner city. In New be informed about the decisions that zone, the central city and Brighton, Regenerate Christchurch affect them and participate in the “At its heart, Regenerate Christchurch New Brighton. will review existing work and advise on programme from its earliest stages.” is about realising the opportunities possible regeneration initiatives. and potential the city has ahead of it, “Planning for the residential red zone How successful Regenerate and reflecting the future the people involves considering activities for Mr Lovatt says the regeneration Christchurch is will be measured by of Christchurch want to see,” says an area that spans 732 hectares of process is seen as a long-term focus that engagement, he says. André Lovatt. land – four-and-a-half times the size for the city. Regenerate Christchurch of Hagley Park,” says André Lovatt. may provide the foundation for the “Ultimately, the community, “The organisation’s vision is to support “This includes the Avon Loop red Council’s planning, strategy and stakeholders and partners of a vibrant, thriving Christchurch that zone as well as parts of Brooklands, development over the years ahead. Regenerate Christchurch will see has cultural, economic, environmental Southshore and the Port Hills.” their ideas, needs and ambitions and social opportunities for residents, “In particular, Regenerate reflected in the plans and businesses, visitors, investors and In the central city, Regenerate Christchurch will design and establish recommendations the organisation developers.” Christchurch will initially focus on what a comprehensive public engagement produces.” can be done to increase momentum process. This will ensure the local

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Ōtākaro Chair commits to urgency around anchor projects Ross Butler, Chairman of Ōtākaro Limited, the new Crown company established to deliver key anchor projects and precincts in Christchurch, says the organisation will work swiftly to gain the “trust and confidence” of Cantabrians.

“We understand people’s concerns a member of the Advisory Board thinking and ambitions for the city around project delays,” says Mr Butler. on Transition which finished in are aligned. “The Christchurch community – both December 2015. the public and the business sector – The company has two shareholding want things done differently. Miriam Dean has many years of ministers on behalf of the Crown, legal and governance experience, Minister Gerry Brownlee and Minister Ross Butler, Chairman of Ōtākaro “Our values include ownership and including as a former partner of law Bill English. Ōtākaro’s operations and Limited. urgency. People will see pretty quickly firm Russell McVeagh and former its success are in the hands of the that we mean business and that president of the New Zealand Bar Board and the Chief Executive. “The organisation takes its name progress is being made – because the Association. from the city’s river, because our role decision making is now in the hands Ōtākaro Limited will be Crown is to achieve the vision the people of of a company which is acting with a capitalised and funded, but with a Christchurch have for our river and commercial focus to get things done. strong focus on decisions being made the major projects and precincts that “People will see pretty locally with a far higher degree of line its banks. “The goals are more explicit and quickly that we mean collaboration with the city’s business we will be held accountable for community. “We will work with communities and delivering.” business and that businesses to create a city that is “We will deliver on the aspirations of vibrant, resilient, safe, sustainable, Christchurch born and educated, Mr progress is being the ‘Share an Idea’ campaign,” says accessible, inspirational, innovative Butler is a professional director with Mr Butler. “Since I was appointed in and prosperous. extensive governance experience on made.” December, I have been engaging with commercial, Crown entity, sporting people around the city. I have listened “We are honoured to have the Ross Butler and community boards and trusts. to their frustrations and ideas and will blessing of the Matapopore Ōtākaro Limited Chairman continue to do so. Charitable Trust, who represent the His fellow directors are Peter interests of Ngāi Tūāhuriri,” says Townsend, Chief Executive of the “We have fed all those learnings into Mr Butler. “This reflects the shared Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Ōtākaro Limited takes on the anchor Ōtākaro, providing us with a strong commitment of the Crown and Commerce, and Miriam Dean, QC. project delivery and asset divestment base to deliver the anchor projects the Rūnanga in terms of the future roles once CERA winds down in April. in a more commercially focused way, development of the city.” Peter Townsend holds several other It will also work closely with the two [and] ensure the work is accelerated directorships and trustee positions. other new organisations, Regenerate so the city can start to see and feel To find out more, go to: He has been actively involved in Christchurch and Development the benefits as soon as possible. otakaroltd.co.nz earthquake recovery issues and was Christchurch Limited, to ensure

Ōtākaro Limited’s goal is to deliver key anchor projects and precincts in Christchurch.

Development Christchurch Limited Development Christchurch Limited is Christchurch The Council Controlled Trading “This is an opportunity to speed up Organisation was established in Christchurch’s post-quake rebuild and City Council’s commercial development company April 2015 with Christchurch City help attract private sector funding with a focus on generating investment opportunities Holdings Limited (CCHL) as the sole for major projects. It will provide shareholder. a flexible framework to catalyse in central and wider Christchurch. projects, raise capital and engage with Development Christchurch Limited public and private sector partners.” Chairman Bill Dwyer says the agency will provide a single point of entry It has an independent board of five, for investors. with members nominated by CCHL and approved by the Council.

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Christchurch City Council Head of Parks Andrew Rutledge urges people to use alternatives rather than parking illegally around Hagley Park and risk being fined. More Hagley Park no-stopping areas cycleways With the winter sport season underway, Christchurch City Council is asking people under not to park vehicles in no-stopping areas around Hagley Park. construction There is an ongoing issue with people Council is asking people not to park in could face a fine of up to $40 and risk illegally parking vehicles around these areas. having their vehicles towed if they Contractors have started Hagley Park. Barriers have been park in these places. installed along the berm adjacent Andrew Rutledge, Head of Parks says, work on new sections to the Bob Deans Fields in North “Hagley Park is an extremely busy “There are a number of parking areas of the Uni-Cycle, one of Hagley Park to prevent people from area, especially on Saturday mornings within walking distance of fields parking there. Permanent post and with sporting activities and people which have designated and controlled the Council’s Major Cycle rail fencing will protect the health of dropping-off and picking-up players. crossings where people can cross Routes. our treasured, historic trees and is safely,” Mr Rutledge says. expected to be completed in about “Finding a parking space close to The work includes a short section a week. sports field can be challenging and The work is in line with the Hagley of cycleway alongside Christchurch people may be tempted to park in Park Management Plan. Boys’ High School (165 metres) and There are other berms around the no-stopping areas such as berms a shared path through North Hagley park without barriers and the or across private driveways. People ccc.govt.nz/transport/parking Park (1.2 kilometres).

Contractors will do what they can to minimise disruption over the Apply now for community funding three-month work period, however, there is likely to be some impact on Local organisations working on $5,000) or the Small Grants Fund connectedness – and we encourage movements through the area. Signs grassroots projects that strengthen (grants of $5,000 and under). groups to apply,” says Claire Phillips, will show any detours or restrictions community wellbeing in Christchurch Christchurch City Council Community and the Council encourages people to can apply for funding from Christchurch “The not-for-profit sector provides a Support Team Manager. allow extra time for travel. City Council’s Strengthening critical contribution to the wellbeing Communities funding schemes. of our city. The Strengthening There is more information on the If you are in the area, be on the lookout Communities Fund and Small Council’s website: ccc.govt.nz/ for other people in vehicles, riding or Community groups have until Grants Fund is an invaluable culture-and-community/ walking and mindful of their safety. Saturday 30 April 2016 to apply resource to tap into for projects community-funding/ for either the Strengthening that increase participation, support You can find out more about this Communities Fund (grants of over innovation, encourage community project and the Major Cycle Routes online at ccc.govt.nz/cycleways

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Your chance to comment on draft Council budget The Annual Plan 2016-17 explains the work the Council will do and how it will pay for it.

Because of the proposed changes to the capital programme as promised when we capital programme, the Council is having to released our Long Term Plan last year,” says amend its Long Term Plan while it considers Mayor Lianne Dalziel. the Annual Plan for the year ahead. “We are being realistic about how many Mayor Lianne Dalziel says that by being projects we can complete in the coming year realistic about the timing of major projects and have budgeted accordingly. A vibrant image of Kite Day in New Brighton and making operational savings and settling graces the cover of this year’s Annual Plan after insurance, the Council has achieved a lower Public submissions close on Tuesday 10 May. enthusiastic amateur photographer Jianhuai Chen than planned rates increase of 5 per cent, won the Council’s photo competition. Mr Chen without needing to release any additional For more information see moved to Christchurch from China in 2010 and now capital in 2016-17. ccc.govt.nz/annualplan lives in Burnside. “I fell in love with New Zealand, especially Christchurch, as soon as I came here. “We’ve adopted a realistic draft Annual Plan I think it is a beautiful and very friendly place.” after undertaking a complete review of our

How to have your say We want to hear your views on the draft Be heard in person: • Wednesday 27 April, Annual Plan. There are a number of new Come and talk to us at a Akaroa, Banks Peninsula Ward ways you can give feedback, depending Have Your Say event. These events are • Thursday 28 April, on what suits you. a new initiative where you can provide Shirley-Papanui Ward your feedback and be heard by your local • Monday 2 May, Written feedback: elected members. Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula Ward Fill out our online feedback form to make a submission. Have your say events: Citywide councillor event: Drop in to a library or service centre To attend please register, call (03) 941 No registration is required. 8999 (0800 800 169 for Banks Peninsula and fill out a submission form. • Monday 2 May, 9am–12noon, Civic callers) or email [email protected] Email your feedback to Offices, 53 Hereford Street [email protected] Local community board: • Friday 6 May, 1pm–4pm, Civic Offices, • Tuesday 12 April, 53 Hereford Street Social media: Burwood-Pegasus Ward Comments can be made through the , following channels: • Monday 18 April Spreydon-Heathcote Ward We encourage Fill out our survey on the Council • Wednesday 20 April, Riccarton- you to find out Facebook page. Wigram Ward what's proposed.

Twitter. Tweet us your feedback by • Friday 22 April, Visit ccc.govt.nz/ using #cccplan annualplan Fendalton-Waimairi Ward , or see a copy Go to our Facebook page and • Wednesday 27 April, at any Council library include #cccplan in your post. Hagley-Ferrymead Ward or service centre.

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Public provides its views on Waimakariri ‘regeneration areas’ Waimakariri District Council has been consulting on proposed land uses for Waimakariri’s residential red zone areas – now known as ‘regeneration areas’.

Community feedback during the The consultation period, which closed Canvas (2014) and Let’s Discuss on Friday 4 March, drew 136 formal (2015) campaigns, combined with comments. Initial reviews indicate updated geotechnical information commenters broadly accept the plan, and discussions with a broad with strong support for a district range of interest groups, led to the sports ground and the suggested development of a series of broad reserves network. Opinions regarding plans for using the five regeneration the proposed ashes-only cemetery areas of Kaiapoi East, Kaiapoi West, in Kaiapoi East were mixed. Informal Kaiapoi South, Pines Beach and comment from people attending the Kairaki. This became the Preliminary display suggests strong support for Draft Residential Red Zone Plan the Council’s preparation of Let’s (Let’s Plan), which was publicly Plan, presentation of options and released on 5 February 2016. extensive consultation.

The plan was developed in All feedback and formal comment collaboration with CERA, on Let’s Plan will be considered Environment Canterbury and by a hearing panel from 6 to 8 Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu. April. After considering the panel’s recommendations, the Council will, in Proposed land uses ranged from turn, prepare a Draft Recovery Plan, sport and recreation to business. which will be provided to the Minister Proposals included non-intensive for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery. rural use, neighbourhood parks, heritage and mahinga kai cultural Following public notifications and areas, a dog park, a food forest, an opportunity for members of the a BMX track, playing fields and public to make written comments, the pavilions, an ashes-only cemetery and Minister for Canterbury Earthquake amalgamating some of the land with Recovery will decide whether to Tūhaitara Coastal Park. approve the Draft Recovery Plan. If that approval is given, implementation An intensive communications and of some elements of the Plan may engagement campaign throughout begin later this year. February aimed to fully inform and involve the community. A touring three-dimensional interactive model proved immensely popular, attracting over 1,700 people and drawing over 3,000 comments. The consultation Contact details: had its own website (redzoneplan. redzoneplan.nz nz), which included flyover videos of 03 311 8900 the regeneration areas and reached over 2,000 people – and was also [email protected] advertised in local papers and on commercial radio. Its Facebook presence had over 3,000 clicks, The touring three-dimensional interactive model proved immensely popular. reactions, comments and shares.

12 Future Christchurch Update April 2016

SCIRT thanks people for their patience Eight months of having trenches at your door, dust, noise, and traffic diversions, is enough to try the patience of a saint.

The Stronger Christchurch Jan and Rob Bargrove have had a lot SCIRT Executive General Manager Ian crossing before and after school, Infrastructure Rebuild Team (SCIRT) of interaction with SCIRT’s crew, who Campbell says, “After more than four which was awesome. has been fortunate that Rob and Jan have been welcomed with open arms years, we are so thankful that people Bargrove, who live metres from the and fresh baking by the community. are still slowing down for roadworks “The guys were very child friendly, Beachville Road seawall in Redcliffs, and welcoming our crews into their helping them cross the road and say it’s been worth it. “The crew are so hard working. They communities.” get to the gate safely. They were usually arrive around 7am in the dark even able to help ambulances reach The Bargroves, who have a view and they often don’t leave until late,” Deputy Principal Ruth Stuart says the the school. We had a student injure of SCIRT works from their kitchen says Mrs Bargrove. children of Te Waka Unua School on themselves and they [the team] window, say, “Without noise, there’s Ferry Road learnt the importance of stood on the street and directed no progress. There’s been dust that A small army of SCIRT people in hi viz using a safe pedestrian crossing while the ambulance up a partially closed blows all over the house and vibration gear is not an unusual sight for the SCIRT rebuilt the storm water system intersection so it could easily get to that makes your whole house shake, people of Christchurch. at their school entrance for about the school.” but it’s progress so we are grateful. two months. SCIRT’s latest research shows 95 per Mr Campbell says, “SCIRT is in its final “Before work started on the seawall, cent of Christchurch residents think “The works made it difficult for year and its crews will be leaving the water would come over the bank. It’s roadworks are part of progress and our students to cross the road safely streets before the end of 2016. We nice to know that we don’t have to 81 per cent say they are still tolerant to get to school. The team worked couldn’t have done our work without worry about that any more.” of SCIRT works. out a way to open the pedestrian the tremendous support we have received from the community.

“Communication is so important when you are disrupting people’s daily lives, as we are. People appreciate knowing what work we’re doing in their street, outside their business or on their road. We work hard to keep them informed.”

So whether you’ve had SCIRT on your street for a day, a month or a year, SCIRT would like to thank you for your patience.

“Before work started on the seawall, During the water would come over the bank. past four years, It’s nice to know that we don’t have SCIRT has: to worry about that any more.” delivered more than Jan and Rob Bargrove 1.5 million work notices

Beachville Road couple, Jan and Rob Bargrove, visit the work site on their doorstep. met with more than 37,000 people

sent out more than 200 e-newsletters

sent more than 200 weekly traffic updates

run safety sessions at more than 160 schools

Contact details: scirt.co.nz 03 941 8999 [email protected]

Te Waka Unua Deputy Principal, Ruth Stuart.

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Aranui community welcomes EQC update new Housing New Zealand homes on Increased Liquefaction Housing New Zealand (HNZ) has just completed the first of five major social housing developments in the Aranui Vulnerability community in Christchurch’s east. The Earthquake Commission (EQC) expects to start settling The Aldershot Street site features As at 29 February, the Canterbury customers who have Increased 15 two-storeyed units. Ten of these programme had completed Liquefaction Vulnerability (ILV) are two-bedroom homes, three construction of 446 new homes land damage from mid year. have three bedrooms and two have across Christchurch and work on a EQC is currently working out the four bedrooms. further 332 homes was underway. settlement amounts for around 4,400 customers who late last year HNZ’s Canterbury Earthquake Mr Booker says these new homes are and early this year were told their Recovery Programme Acting General warm, dry and modern and have all properties qualify for ILV. Manager Andrew Booker says the the features you expect to find in a site is the first of five major HNZ new home. “We have made good progress so sites being redeveloped in Aranui, far but there is still more we need which will see around 75 houses built “We’re building these new homes all to do before we can start making in total. across greater Christchurch. In fact, any payments,” says EQC Head of we will have new properties across Canterbury Land Settlement, Housing New Zealand engaged nearly 30 suburbs,’’ Mr Booker says. Keith Land. extensively with the local community and key stakeholders during the Settlements for ILV land damage Contact details: planning phase. will be made by cash payment, hnzc.co.nz which is how EQC has been settling all land claims to date. Mr Booker says Housing New Zealand 0800 801 601 lost significant numbers of Aranui The cash settlement for ILV land properties after the earthquakes [email protected] A much-welcomed new Housing damage will be based on one of but is thrilled to be replacing those New Zealand development in two approaches: repair cost, or damaged houses with even more new Aranui will be tenanted by families reduction in market value of the ones this year. this month. property due to ILV land damage – also called Diminution of Value (DOV).

“It’s important to note that each property is considered on its own merits. Each property has Equestrians to enjoy new forest unique characteristics, which means that one-size-fits-all or an automated settlement approach is trail near Christchurch inappropriate,” Mr Land says. Based on what is known to date, Horse and pony riders from greater Christchurch will this month be able to enjoy EQC expects that most ILV riding through 350 hectares of forest trails when West Melton Forest opens its gates properties will be settled on the basis of DOV. This is because there for the first time. will generally not be a feasible repair to ILV damage where the West Melton Forest, near Clarkville, picnic bench by the Christchurch house has remained in place after is part of Environment Canterbury’s pony clubs and many other the earthquakes. Waimakariri River Regional Park, donations of both time and which also includes Baynons Brake, resources. Environment Canterbury Furthermore, if an ILV property a smaller horse-riding trail on the is developing the park in association was repaired or rebuilt without any opposite side of the river, near Kainga. with Selwyn District Council, which repair of the ILV land damage, it is has contributed financially, and Fulton likely the settlement will be based Originally planted as a flood Hogan, which has also generously on DOV. The settlement will also be protection measure, the 350-hectare contributed to the development of based on DOV if the property has pine forest continues to protect the park. been sold since the earthquakes. the Waimakariri’s stopbanks from “Generally the DOV approach and floods, and has been developed with All local horse riders and carriage settlements for ILV will be similar equestrians in mind. The development drivers are welcome to attend the to how EQC is handling Increased was undertaken to meet the grand opening of this new park on Flooding Vulnerability claims,” says increasing demand for safe horse- 30 April at 10.30am. A barbecue lunch Mr Land. riding facilities in the Selwyn district. will follow later in the afternoon once everyone has had a chance to explore EQC expects to complete ILV “Lots of people have been asking the trails. For more information settlements, together with other for places to ride off-road in the and to register for the event, go to: outstanding land settlements, by Selwyn district,” says Environment facebook.com/Ecan.Parks the end of this year. Canterbury Parks and Forests Team Leader David Owen. For more information, go to: eqc.govt.nz/ILV “Equestrians will appreciate the new Contact details: 10 kilometres of marked trail. Horse- Young riders enjoy the trail at and-carts are permitted in the forest ecan.govt.nz eqc.govt.nz Baynons Brake, a smaller equestrian as well, with large sandy areas and 03 353 9007 0800 DAMAGE or 0800 326 243 park across the Waimakariri River forest roads to explore.” from the new 10-kilometre West Melton Forest trail opening at the This project has seen a lot of end of April. Photo: Cathy Price, community support through Priceless Images volunteer planting days, a donated

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Newcomers and Migrants Strategy welcomes new residents A new strategy has been developed to help new residents and migrants to settle into life in Selwyn.

The district is New Zealand’s fastest- and hosting English as a second growing area. In the year to June language classes at Selwyn libraries, 2015, the population increased by 6.5 and holding cultural celebrations per cent. Of the people who moved and exhibitions. In October a Diwali to Selwyn, five years ago 45 per cent festival at Lincoln was held as were living in Christchurch, 16 per cent part of the strategy. Around 1,000 overseas and 39 per cent elsewhere in people attended to try Indian food, New Zealand or Canterbury. watch dance performances, and view traditional costume displays The Newcomers and Migrants and crafts. Over summer, ‘Meet Strategy has been developed by Your Street’ has also been visiting Selwyn District Council in partnership communities across Selwyn, where with a range of organisations. It aims people are invited to meet their to provide newcomers and migrants neighbours over coffee and games in with information and services to local parks. enable them to contribute to and feel part of their new community. It also aims to treat people with Contact details: respect, celebrate diverse cultures selwyn.govt.nz and support collaboration between organisations. 03 347 2800 or 03 318 8338

Actions planned as part of the strategy include developing a A Diwali festival in October 2015 was one of the events to help welcome website for newcomers, establishing newcomers and migrants to Selwyn. information points for new residents

Useful contacts

Christchurch City Council Waimakariri District Council Earthquake Support Coordination 03 941 8999 03 311 8900 Service 0800 800 169 waimakariri.govt.nz 0800 777 846 [email protected] ccc.govt.nz Selwyn District Council Residential Advisory Service 03 347 2800 03 379 7027 EQC 03 318 8338 0800 777 299 0800 DAMAGE selwyn.govt.nz advisory.org.nz 0800 326 243 eqc.govt.nz Environment Canterbury Canterbury Earthquake Temporary 03 353 9007 Accommodation Service SCIRT ecan.govt.nz 0800 673 227 03 941 8999 quakeaccommodation.govt.nz [email protected] strongerchristchurch.govt.nz Canterbury Support Line 0800 777 846

A number of CERA’s former functions transitioned to other agencies on 1 December 2015 and 1 March 2016.

The Ministry of Health and Land Information New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation The Greater Christchurch Group Canterbury District Health Board (LINZ) has inherited the remaining and Employment (MBIE) is in the Department of the Prime have now taken over responsibility responsibilities for demolitions and responsible for supporting the Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) for monitoring and reporting on land clearances (mainly in the Port residential rebuild and monitoring will lead and coordinate central community wellbeing including the Hills) and interim land management the public sector rebuild. government’s ongoing role in delivery of the Community Wellbeing in the residential red zones. the regeneration of greater Index and Wellbeing Survey. Contact details: Christchurch. Contact details: mbie.govt.nz Contact details: Contact details: linz.govt.nz 04 901 1499 cph.co.nz/About-Us/Mental- dpmc.govt.nz/gcg Wellbeing 0800 665 463 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

15 What’s on...

Penrith Panthers v Vodafone Warriors 14 May, 5pm, AMI Stadium

Top-class league returns to Christchurch with this NRL game at AMI Stadium. $29–$59

ANZAC Day Commemoration Iron Maiden – The Book of Souls World Tour Jamie Lawson Stephen K Amos – 25 April, 6am 29 April, 7.30pm 24 April, 8pm The Laughter Master Cranmer Square Horncastle Arena Isaac Theatre Royal 11 May, 8pm Aurora Centre for the Pay your respects to those who served our country. Catch the classic act as they tour their new album $51.70 Performing Arts FREE The Book of Souls. From $101.40 From $38

Leighs Construction CSO Presents Opera Meets Art The Dunstan Creek Séance Mad Men & Dangerous Women 16 April, 7pm 16 April – 7 May, 8pm 21 April, 7.30pm, Isaac Theatre Royal Christchurch Art Gallery The Court Theatre

A musical journey through the 50s and 60s with A two-part performance of popular opera. Based on real-life accounts of early New Zealand songs by Burt Bacharach, Frank Sinatra and more. $68 hauntings, this is a spine-chilling production. From $25 From $35

The events featured on this page are just a selection of what’s happening in Christchurch over the next few weeks. Find out more online.

Tommy Tiernan – Out of the Whirlwind The Stranglers The Proclaimers 4 May, 8pm 15 April, 8.30pm 23 April, 8.30pm Aurora Centre for the Performing Arts Horncastle Arena Horncastle Arena

The veteran Irish comedian presents his new show. From $89 Scotland’s favourite sons embrace hits like I’m $69.90 Gonna Be (500 miles), I’m On My Way and King of the Road. From $80.50 For more events visit: bethere.co.nz