Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin has been attacked by one of his own councillors, who says the mayor is "at risk" of being found to have broken council rules in his handling of a public complaint against Cr Paul Hudson.
Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin is digging in and refusing to say why he ruled out formal action against a wayward city councillor, amid accusations of favouritism that could prompt a council challenge.
Dunedin city councillor Paul Hudson has offered a second apology to a ratepayer following a heated exchange between the pair, but Mayor Peter Chin is refusing to say if any further action will be taken.
Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin presented a bouquet to councillors and staff yesterday, congratulating them for surviving a tough year full of difficult decisions - and for putting up with each other.
Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin presented a bouquet to councillors and staff yesterday, congratulating them for surviving a tough year full of difficult decisions - and for putting up with each other.
Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin presented a bouquet to councillors and staff yesterday, congratulating them for surviving a tough year full of difficult decisions - and for putting up with each other.
The Dunedin City Council has received a donation as atonement for the Otago University Students Association's Toga Parade which resulted in disorder in the main street in February.
The Dunedin man who laid a complaint against Dunedin city councillor Paul Hudson, after a heated telephone call following a death at Lawyers Head, is still waiting for an outcome more than two months later.
