Buildings formally used by the tobacco industry along King Edward St in Motueka may be removed to make way for housing. The days look numbered for an “eyesore” collection of buildings along King Edward St in Motueka whose removal may pave the way for additional housing in the growing town. Braden Fastier/Stuff It is believed the original buildings were constructed prior to 1940 with the site fully expanded by 1986. “It would have been a good thing for Motueka.”Martin De Ruyter/Stuff Community board member Richard Horrell says the site is an eyesore. Braden Fastier/Stuff Motueka ward councillor David Ogilvie says the King Edward property must be “the ugliest if not potentially the most hazardous” in the district.

Source: Stuff August 24, 2021 16:52 UTC