REGIONAL PLANNING.
COUNTY COUNCILLOR OPPOSED. ißy Telegraph—Per Press Association ! WANGANUI, January 13. Tliat regional planning under the Town Planning Act was too ambitious for counties was the opinion expressed by a member of the Waitotara County Council 'to-day. He characterised the scheme as 20 years ahead of the times, and was confident the county engineers won* quite competent to watcli the county interests. He did not see the necessity of a town planning board in this country at all. The towns could handle their own schemes. This view was opposed by Cr. W. Morrison, vice-president of the Counties’ Association. Wellington was a case in point. “What a fine thing, it would have been if a scheme line! been in vogue in the past.’’ he said, but lie was inclined to agree that regional planning was ambitious.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 January 1930, Page 5
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136REGIONAL PLANNING. Hokitika Guardian, 16 January 1930, Page 5
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