PHOTO: The Harington Street transport hub. Photo: Supplied
Tauranga City Council is still trying to recover millions of dollars spent on a failed car park after selling its prime central city site for $1.
The council got rid of the Harington Street site earlier this year to avoid having to shell out another $7m demolishing the multi-storey car park.
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It was meant to be a key project to help rejuvenate the city centre, but the $29m car park was only partially built when multiple serious seismic defects were discovered.
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