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The scheme design has been developed, reviewed and approved by the Woodend-Sefton Community Board and Kaiapoi-Tuahiwi Community Board.
The project team have also been working in partnership with Ngāi Tūāhuriri as part of this route crosses through Maori Reserve land.
Next steps are to go out for public consultation in late August and based on feedback changes may be made to the final design. The project will then move to the procurement, contracting and build stage with an expected completion date of June 2024.
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