America's Cup funding justification
R Johnson made this Official Information request to Auckland Council
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From: R Johnson
Dear Auckland Council,
Please provide the entire business case or cases behind any and all funding from Auckland Council or its subsidiary organisations for the next America's Cup 2021. Could this also please include any internal supporting data behind the decision to fund this event.
The economic benefit of the event has been estimated by government at between $500 million and $1 billion. Was this estimate produced from council data? If so, could you please provide the data behind this estimate, if any?
Yours faithfully,
R Johnson
Auckland Council
Dear R Johnson
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