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Bay of Plenty village’s $80,000 public toilet to be relocated after complaints

A controversial $80,000 public toilet that divided a seaside village will be moved following resident complaints about its appearance and impact on views.

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A public toilet in a Bay of Plenty seaside village has proven contentious, with some residents describing it as an eyesore and a "Tardis" that blocks views of the estuary. The facility, which cost $80,000, will be relocated following the community backlash.

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The $80k ‘eyesore’ toilet that divided a seaside village will be moved

An $80,000 public toilet that divided a Bay of Plenty seaside village – with some residents calling it an “eyesore” and a “Tardis” blocking once spectacular views of the estuary – will be moved.

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