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1. Planning (dated 22-26 May 2017) [pdf, 762 KB]

   ...Stephen Brown in terms of mitigation potential, and consider conditions directing mitigation can address the issue of landscape effects. f. We do not agree with Stephen Brown that the coastal environment extends to the crest of Porteous Hill. Environmental effects (s.104(1)(a)) 5. We agree: a. The only more than minor and/or potentially inappropriate adverse effects relate to the change in existing amenity values of the neighbouring properties at 22 Pryde Road, 90 Pryde Road and 11...

2. ENVC Matiatia party corresp RPMay15 coastal permit draft conditions [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...following matters: (a) Construction quality assurance; 3 (b) Construction works programing; (c) Site management; (d) Management of affected moorings; (e) Breakwater construction; (f) Deck Structure construction; (g) Earthworks design and sediment control; (h) Archaeological survey; (i) Marine Biosecurity; and (j) Pre-Construction Water Quality Monitoring. 8.3 Construction Quality Assurance This part of the CMP requires the establishment of management fra...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 155 Save the Maitai Inc v Nelson City Council [pdf, 888 KB]

   ...PPC28 is in considerably more detail than the other examples in the NRMP. [21] The applicant proposes to work out the details of proposed development work, including the exact location of allotments and roads (if PPC28 is approved) as part of the design phase of development. The location and volume of the required earthworks would be identified as part of this detailed design process. Resource consents for the required earthworks would then be sought to authorise development in...

4. [2023] NZEnvC 203 Director-General of Conservation v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...Rule Part 40C) shall not exceed 70 metres. The beam overall shall not exceed 15 metres in width (measured at its widest point). The air draught (overall height above the waterline) shall not exceed 14 metres (excluding aerials or similar) under any design load condition. 16. After the installation of Salmon Pens, the consent holder is to position special marks as directed by the Harbourmaster in accordance with condition 40. Those special marks, when connected by imaginary lines, will...

5. [2020] NZEnvC 149 Environmental Defence Society Inc v New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Limited [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I MUA I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Kl OTAUTAHI IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC 149 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an application for declarations under s 310 of the Act ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2020-CHC-99) Applicant NEW ZEALAND ALUMINIUM SMELTERS LIMITED Respondent Court: Environment Judge J E Borthwick Hearing: Sitting alone in Chambers pursuant to s 279 of the Act Date...

6. Effective Lawyering in the New Plan Making Paradigm [pdf, 588 KB]

   ...being in planning, tikanga Māori, business and engineering. Appointments were by relevant Ministers. Each panel had a secretariat, including lawyers, planners, and administrative staff. Each also had access to professional NZLS CLE Intensive  Environmental Law Intensive 40 mediators and expert witness facilitators. The Environment Court provided significant resourcing assistance to each panel on those matters. [6] Each panel had a website and provided for electronic filing...

7. [2018] NZEnvC 025 Minister of Corrections v Otorohanga District Council [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...2018; all of which are attached to and form part of this decision . B: Costs are reserved. REASONS Introduction [1] On 21 December 2017 an Interim Decision was released concerning the Minister of Correction's alteration to an existing designation.' [2] We were unable to make a final decision as the parties had not addressed whether changes to conditions affecting the height of buildings were within the scope of the designation. [3] That aside, the court sought furt...

8. E45 Glen Wright - Lighting - EIC - Council [pdf, 764 KB]

   ...of Engineering (Electrical), I am a Registered Engineering Associate, an Associate Member of the Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia and New Zealand and a Member of Engineering New Zealand. 2.2 I have 28 years’ experience in lighting design, application and review. This includes exterior lighting for amenity, security and appearance, and also includes public spaces, carparks, walkways, sports fields and buildings in urban and rural environments. I am a recipient of five...

9. E86 Luke Faithfull - Planning - EIC - Mana Whenua in opp [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...OPPOSITION 28 AUGUST 2018 2517 Evidence of Luke Christopher James Faithfull 28 August 2018 Page 1 of 31 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. My name is Luke Christopher James Faithfull. 1.2. I hold a Bachelors’ degree in Geography and Environmental Science from the University of Auckland. 1.3. I have practiced in the field of resource management for the past 11 years and am currently employed as an Associate by Mitchell Daysh Limited, an environmental consultancy...

10. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 WML evidence chief Maxwell Dunn annex [pdf, 2 MB]

    ...5.2 – Marina Zone – Zone Description, Objectives and Policies Section 5.3 - Coastal Mooring Zone – Zone Description, Objectives and Policies (c) Chapter I Rule 6.6.1 – Coastal General Marine Zone -Special Information Requirements – Design Statement Rule 7.1- Marina Zone - Activity Table Rule 7.2 - Marina Zone – Notification Rule 7.3 – Marina Zone - Land Use Controls Rule 7.4 – Marina Zone – Development Controls Rule 7.5 – Marina Zone – Assessment �...