Christchurch City Council has proposed using $35.8 million of the forecast $44.4 million saved in costs from its annual budget to restore heritage buildings - including the cathedral and museum. Canterbury Museum and Christ Church Cathedral would each receive $15 million, on the condition the Government also contributes $15 million to each, among other conditions. Another $1.8 million from the surplus would complete collection of the cathedral targeted rate. The city council would also provide a loan to the museum of $28.6 million to be paid back from an international visitor levy. The Christchurch School of Music is also set to get $4m, to match funding the school already has, to build a new $12m base in the heart of the Performing Arts Precinct on Armagh St. The Arts Centre and Canterbury Provincial Chambers miss out on funding at this point.…