Urban Issues with Bill McKay

11:45 am on 6 May 2024

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What would you do if your local council or the Government asked to buy your house? It happened to Bill McKay recently, under the Public Works Act.

Today Bill looks at how the Act works, what an owner's rights are, and how much compensation they may be entitled to.

Bill McKay is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland.