City council weighs options for Christchurch's 185 Empty ChairsJOSEPH JOHNSON/STUFF Carnations decorate the artwork for the February 22 earthquake anniversary this year. Christchurch's 185 Empty Chairs may be a step closer to a long-term home. Following a presentation by Majendie to the city council early last year, council staff have now written a report on options for 185 Empty Chairs. READ MORE:* Christchurch's 185 white chairs: Remembering loss and thinking ahead* Christchurch Dilemmas: 185 White Chairs - Stay or Go? * Artist calls for 185 white chairs to become permanentThey will meet Majendie on Tuesday to discuss it, before putting the report before a council meeting in April.

Source: Stuff March 05, 2018 01:18 UTC