$22 million just on advice re the Town Hall

Andrea Vance writes:

Wellington’s council has spent $22 million on outsourced advice on its town hall upgrade – $2m more than the original budget for the cursed project.

Isn’t this astonishing. The WCC has spent more money just on advice (not construction) on their gold plated town hall upgrade than the original overall budget for it.

And they wonder why we are unhappy with 20% rates increases!