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1. Powerpoint NZLS Workshop - HOW TO RUN A RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CASE [pdf, 815 KB]

   ...– Strongly embraced in the New Zealand Environment Court – Results in prompt and efficient resolution of cases, and cost efficiency • Judicial Conferences – Usually conducted by telephone at an appointed time, or in a courtroom – Designed to keep proceedings moving fairly and efficiently – May resemble an interlocutory hearing, but less formal • The Role of Expert Witnesses – The Court has high expectations concerning the quality of work by expert witnesses –...

2. [2018] NZEnvC 145 Federated Farmers of New Zealand Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...Preserve Holdings Limited (notice of appeal, s274 notice); (b) Glendhu Bay Trustees Limited (s274 notice); (c) Halfway Bay Lands Limited (notice of appeal);'° (b) Mt Christina Limited (notice of appeal, s274 notice); and (e) Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated (notice of appeal). Affidavit of I W Bayliss, dated 3 August 2018, at [28]. While HBLL says it does not oppose the strikeout, this is qualified in its memorandum dated 10 August 2018, with the statement that...

3. [2018] NZEnvC 250 Granger & Ors v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 13 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND AND Decision No. [20181 NZEnvC 250 of the Resource Management Act 1991· of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act GRAEME GRANGER, CRAIG WERNER, HAMISH FORRESTER, KATRINA BERKENBUSCH, MEGAN BARDELL, TOM MYERS (ENV-2017 -CHC-038) Appellants DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL Respondent PENINSULA HOLDINGS TRUST Applicant Court: Environment Judge J E Borthwick Environment Commission

4. [2019] NZEnvC 077 Bunnings Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 3.3 MB]

   ...collect and dispose of stormwater from all potential impervious areas within the development area to the Council reticulated stormwater disposal system based on a worst case 1 in 20 year rainfall event return period. The lateral connection(s) shall be designed to provide gravity drainage for the entire development area; and ii. A secondary protection system consisting of secondary flow paths to cater for the 1 % AEP storm event and/or setting of appropriate building floor levels to ensur...

5. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 WML evidence chief Mark Apeldoorn [pdf, 3.3 MB]

   ...Vulcan Lane PO Box 1502, Shortland St Auckland City Ph: 09 309 6665 Fax: 09 309 6667 Email: richard@brabant.co.nz/jeremy@brabant.co.nz 1 Introduction 1. My full name is Mark John Apeldoorn. I am a Director at Traffic Design Group (TDG) responsible for the Waikato and Bay of Plenty Regions. I hold a Bachelor’s degree with honours in Civil Engineering, a postgraduate Certificate of Proficiency in Transportation Planning and a postgraduate Diploma in Busin...

6. Waitangi Tribunal - Wai 2200 A186 Scoping report [pdf, 3.3 MB]

   Wai 2200 Ngātiawa / Te Āti Awa Research Needs Scoping Report Tony Walzl WALGHAN PARTNERS 18 January 2016 Wai 2200 Porirua ki Manawatū District Inquiry Report commissioned by the Waitangi Tribunal Wai 2200, #A186 camerja Official camerja Received camerja Text Box 18 Jan 2016 2 Contents INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................

7. Youth Court - The rise and rise of Lay Advocates in Aotearoa New Zealand [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...and family group should participate in decision making, and regard should be given to their views; and b. The second relevant principle, contained in s 208(c) of the youth justice provisions, states that measures dealing with offending should be designed to strengthen the whānau, hapū, iwi and family groups of children and young people, as well as designed to foster the ability of these groups to develop their own measures of dealing with offending by the children and young people...

8. [2018] NZEnvC 057 Far North Holdings Limited v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 5.5 MB]

   ...Background [5] After the notified decisions of the Marine Pathways Plan on 26 August 2017, the applicants filed with this Court an application seeking the following relief: (a) introduction of a rule requiring a clean vessel pass; (b) amendment to the designated "places" identified in the Plan; (c) introduction of a rule with respect to the "six or one" Marine Pest Management Programme currently operated by Northland Marinas; (d) introduction of methods and rul...

9. ENV-2016-AKL-000xxx Terra Nova Planning Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...appealed are likely to significantly reduce the protection and restoration of indigenous biodiversity in the Auckland region. ii. The Council has failed to undertake an adequate assessment of the provisions, including the benefits and costs of the environmental, economic, Page 5 Appeal template – section 156(1) or 156(3) LGATPA appeals social and cultural effects that are anticipated from the implementation of the provisions, as required by sections 32 and 32AA of the RMA...

10. ENV-2016-CHC-000047 Blueskin Energy Limited v Dunedin City Council - Evidence - Stephen Chiles [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    ...limits is that the LA90 metric is used, which avoids undue effects of wind. Also, allowing the noise limit to rise above the background sound at higher wind speeds enables positive measurements to be obtained. The noise limits in NZS 6808 have been designed to provide protection from sleep disturbance and to maintain reasonable residential amenity. It is considered this is the appropriate basis for assessing potential noise effects from the proposed Blueskin wind cluster. SCG-01...