Boult pushes pause [Wanaka Sun, 15/08/19]

Mayor Jim Boult pushed pause in regards to further expansion of the Wanaka Airport which is causing “stress, anxiety, dissent and downright vitriol” amongst the residents of both Wanaka and Queenstown.
Interesting article in the Wanaka Sun this morning. Note QLDC’s very guarded response about the scope of any assessments, and what will be shared with us all. This is hardly a way to build trust, confidence and “social licence” that the Council talked about only a week ago.
Read the full story from page 2 of today’s Wanaka Sun here.
Pictured: Queenstown Lakes District Council meeting in Wanaka last Thursday. (Photo: Wanaka Stakeholders Group)