Part of Christchurch civic building identified as earthquake risk

Tuesday 17 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 17 Jun 2025, 5:30pm

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An engineering report has found that the Christchurch City Council's civic building annex does not meet earthquake strengthening standards. The section facing Worcester Boulevard was closed last month and is expected to remain shut for up to six months for repairs.

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1. The PressTue 17 Jun 2025, 2:31pm

   Christchurch council building considered earthquake risk (opens in new tab)

2. RNZTue 17 Jun 2025, 5:30pm

   Part of Christchurch council building shut down for months (opens in new tab)