Michael Bryant has been fined nearly $20,000 for conducting unconsented building work on his beachfront property in Pāpāmoa, leading him to feel “targeted” by the Tauranga City Council, which spent over $91,000 on the prosecution. The issue arose when the council discovered unconsented construction while reviewing a real estate advertisement for Bryant’s $2.4 million property, which displayed a pool area lacking proper fencing. Upon investigation, it was found that the cabana had no building consent and the pool had not received final approval.
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