Community groups vie to share vacant cottage space

The Sandspit cottage is currently vacant.

A vacant cottage owned by Auckland Council on Sandspit Wharf could find a new role as a base for environmental and community activities, if a proposal by Ngāti Manuhiri Settlement Trust is approved.

The trust wants to lease the former manager’s residence next to the wharf carpark, which has been empty since the role was made redundant and house vacated several years ago.

Trust spokesperson Delma O’Kane said Ngāti Manuhiri planned to use the single-storey property as a base for its marine operations in and around the Hauraki Gulf, including pr...

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