HOW THEY VOTED ON WELLINGTON'S RATES

Rates up by 6.2% to homeowners and 2.2 to commercial.

How your Wellington city Councillors voted on the rates differential. Voting against switching the business rates onto the home owners rates bill were Crs Pepperell,Eagle,Gill,Ritchie.

Supporting the switch were Mayor Wade-brown and Crs McKinnon, Pannett, Morrison, Foster, Lester, Best, Coughlan, Ahipene-Mercer, Marsh.
Absent was Cr Cook.

Big spenders at work on the Wellington City Council. A bizarre twist has taken place with Councillors spending another 20 million dollars on a deep water pool.

Voting for were Councillors Gill, Eagle, Ahipene-Mercer, Marsh, Morrision, Lester, Coughlan, McKinnon.

Against were Pepperell, Cook, Pannett, Ritchie, Foster, Wade-Brown and Best.