Following the Hearing of Submissions, RLC have now approved a contract with Australian-based Trility Group (a consortium comprising Trility, Fulton Hogan and Stantec) for the provision of wastewater services across the district. The Report to Council can be viewed here. Extracts of subsequent media reports including an interview with Mayor Steve Chadwick and Infrastructure Manager Stavros Michael along with coverage of a complaint to the Overseas Investment Office (OIO) and government ministers can be read here .
Also of interest is a recent partnership deal between RLC, CNI Iwi Holdings and Te Arawa Lakes Trust relating to the upgrade of the central Treatment Plant details of which can be read here .