The building was designed in the late 1960s and BNZ (Bank of New Zealand) began purchasing land for the building in 1969. Approval to build was granted by the Town Planning Committee on June 14, 1972, after the building codes were rewritten to allow the development "out of common interest."
The building was designed in the late 1960s, and BNZ (Bank of New Zealand) began purchasing land for the building in 1969. The Town Planning Committee gave approval to build on June 14, 1972, after the building codes were changed to allow the project "out of common interest."