Photo: ODT filesUsing the footprint of a demolished parking building as temporary free parking for Dunedin Hospital staff has been taken off the table. He had pushed for a temporary car park for hospital staff at the cleared Wilson Block from the beginning of this year, he said. But more importantly, Cr Whiley said, a temporary car park would have provided hospital staff with convenient parking at a time when they were under great pressure. The idea of providing temporary parking at the site was given "a pretty good examination", Mr Hodgson said. "Opening a car park for just a few months did not strike us as particularly sensible," Mr Hodgson said.

Source: Otago Daily Times August 15, 2021 23:31 UTC