• Developers behind a $65 million hotel in Petone are accusing Hutt City Council officers of acting unfairly.

Chris and Mark Kirk-Burnnand have a heavy-weight backer in Mayor Ray Wallace who is frustrated with the stance being taken by his officers.

“We need to be flexible and I think the officers are being a bit black and white.”

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Mayor Ray Wallace supports the hotel, which he believes will encourage further development in Petone