Mayor Lianne Dalziel, who supported the investment case, said the stadium would be a game changer for the city. Photo: Geoff SloanThe Christchurch City Council has voted 15 to 1 to accept an investment case to build a new, $470 million, multi-use arena. The investment case also said it would cost the council $4.2 million a year to maintain. Despite this, Christchurch City Councillors voted overwhelmingly to accept the investment case. Mayor Lianne Dalziel, who supported the investment case, said the stadium would be a game changer for the city.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 12, 2019 07:18 UTC