1. Notice is hereby given that Auckland Council, under the provisions of section 23 of the Public Works Act 1981, proposes to take the land described in the Schedule to this notice (“land”).

2. The land is required for urban renewal purposes in connection with Onehunga’s urban renewal project, known as Transform Onehunga – Waiapu Precinct (“Project”).

Reasons for Taking Land

3. Auckland Council considers it essential to take the land as the land forms an integral component of a major Onehunga town centre urban renewal project. The land is required for an adaptive re-use of the existing buildings which will positively effect the safety and activation of a new street lane at 208 Onehunga Mall.

4. The owner of the land and those persons with a registered interest in it have been served with notice of Auckland Council’s intention to take the land and advised of their right to object.

5. Any other person having the right to object may send a written objection to the Registrar, Environment Court, Specialist Courts and Tribunals Centre, Level 2, 41 Federal Street, Auckland 1010. Postal Address: PO Box 7147, Wellesley Street, Auckland 1141, within twenty (20) working days after the date of publication of this notice.

6. If any objection is made in accordance with this notice, a public hearing will be held. The objector will have a right to appear and be heard personally unless the objector otherwise requires. Each objector will be informed of the time and place of the hearing.

7. Any person requiring further information in respect of this notice (including the proposed terms and conditions of the lease) should contact Auckland Council’s negotiating agent, Alan Roskruge, Principal Property Specialist at Eke Panuku, 82 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central. Postal Address: Private Bag 90343, Auckland 1142. Telephone: (09) 336 8830.

Schedule

The Land is located at 212–214 Onehunga Mall, Onehunga, Auckland 1061.

Dated at Auckland this 30th day of April 2024.

DAVID RANKIN, Chief Executive, Eke Panuku Development Auckland Limited, (acting under delegated authority for and on behalf of Philip Richard Wilson, Chief Executive), Auckland Council.