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1. [2017] NZEnvC 162 Mawhinney v Auckland Council [pdf, 24 MB]

   ...and a number of companies (now struck off the Companies Register). They are: • SUB-570 for 16 new allotments6 on part of the land; • SUB-571 for 75 new allotments? [13] Both SUB-570 and SUB-571 were each accompanied by an Assessment of Environmental Effects ("AEE"). We will concentrate on SUB-571 to begin with, as it is the much more extensive proposed subdivision with 75 proposed new lots. Its AEE includes the statement: 15.1 It is proposed that the new allotments...

2. ENVC paper Workshops on expert conferencing 2013 [pdf, 172 KB]

   ...facilitator was Planning and Resource Management Consultant Dave Serjeant, and the other members of the group were Acting Principal Environment Judge Laurie Newhook and Environment Commissioner Ross Dunlop. A workshop format was chosen deliberately, designed to generate the greatest amount of discussion, and tap into as much experience as possible from this relatively new aspect of practice in the Environment Court. Prior to the roadshow, a discussion paper was prepared by a small team...

3. E80 Karen Wilson - EIC - Te Ākitai Waiohua [pdf, 921 KB]

   ...The suffix “tanga” added to the noun means guardianship, sheltering, preservation, conservation, fostering and protecting. Kaitiakitanga is the role played by kaitiaki.1 29. As kaitiaki, Te Ākitai Waiohua are natural scientists who use environmental indicators as guides to the wai ora of an eco-system. This knowledge guides and 1 Marsden, Rev M and Henare, Te A “Kaitiakitanga, A Definitive Introduction to the Holistic World Vi...

4. Joint Witness Statement - Traffic and Transport 26 July 2018 [pdf, 639 KB]

   ...2.1.1. America's Cup, Traffic and Transport Technical Report for Resource Consent Application, Wynyard Hobson, Beca, 12 April 2018, Application Document 21 2.1.2. America's Cup Wynyard Hobson, Application for Resource Consent: Assessment of Environmental Effects, UNIO Environmental Ltd (UNIO), 13 April 2018, Application Document 4 2.1.3. America's Cup, Physical Infrastructure Technical Report for Resource Consent Application, Wynyard Hobson, Beca, 12 April 2018, Applicati...

5. Joint Memorandum of Counsel re Mana Whenua Matters 7 September 2018 [pdf, 840 KB]

   ...and Sediment Control Plan (ESCP); Remediation Action Plan (RAP); Groundwater Monitoring and Contingency Plan (GWMCP); Construction Noise and Vibration Management Plan (CNVMP); Biosecurity Management Plan (BMP); Inner Viaduct Harbour Environmental Management Plan (IVHEMP); Industrial and Trade Activities Hazardous Substances and Environmental Management Plans (ITA HSEMPs); Industrial and Trade Activities Emergency Spill Response Plans (ITA ESRPs); and Event Managem...

6. Pearce v Accident Compensation Corporation (Costs on Appeal) [2025] NZACC 2 (6 January 2025) [pdf, 157 KB]

   ...digital dispute resolution system of Mr Forster’s advocacy 5 Carey, above note 1, at [91]. 6 Cf Hughes, above note 2, at [28]. 7 services, but the Corporation has declined to pay this fee. Mr Forster reports that the digital system is designed and built to assist in the administration of justice in the ACC jurisdiction, and that, apart from the licence fee of $201.25 charged to each client, there are no charges for items such as telephone calls and photocopying. This C...

7. [2024] NZEnvC 208 Pokeno West Limited v Waikato District Council [pdf, 604 KB]

   ...place where residents can meet and socialise. The proposed policy will provide greater clarity and certainty for applicants and Council staff as to the outcomes and matters which need to be addressed in the resource consent process. (e) Some environmental benefits are anticipated through the agreed amendments. For the LCZ, these include reduced vehicle movements, reduction in traffic and emissions, outside of Pōkeno West to access day- to-day needs. The proposed new policy spec...

8. Research on the effectiveness of police practice in reducing residential burglary part 5: case study of Rotorua Local Police Area [pdf, 454 KB]

   ...51 5.1 Targeting offenders 51 5.2 Bail checks 53 5.3 Custody clearances 58 5.4 Collection of voluntary DNA samples and fingerprints 61 6 Location-focused initiatives 65 6.1 Directed patrolling 65 6.2 Community patrols 67 6.3 Crime Prevention through Environmental Design 70 6.4 Neighbourhood Support 71 6.5 Other location-focused initiatives 75 7 Victim-focused initiatives 77 7.1 Victim Support 77 7.2 Other victim-focused initiatives 80 8 Property-focused initiatives 81 8 8.1 Liaison with...

9. 2022-03-22 Willowridge Developments Ltd & Remarkables Park Ltd - Supplementary Evidence - Claire Hunter - 22 March 2022 [pdf, 477 KB]

   ...“residential activity” have distinct meanings”. From a planning perspective I agree. In all district and city plans • Rule 3.11.4 of the Proposed Plan Change 1 to the Waikato Regional Proposed Plan Change 1 which refers to a certified Farm Environmental Management Plan being required to retain a permitted activity status. • Rule 5.138 of the Canterbury Regional Land and Water Plan which requires that the activity is undertaken by or on behalf of a local authority or a net...

10. Evidence-of-M-Warwick.pdf [pdf, 173 KB]

    ...in the Groups submissions I either agree with or have a neutral stance on the recommendations made by Waka Kotahi. 11. My statement of evidence addresses the following matters arising from the Groups submission on O2NL: • Multi Use path design and ability for equestrians to legally use the path. GENERAL COMMENTS 12. The Groups submission points are: that we believe the full benefits of the Shared use path infrastructure on the O2NL will not be realized unless it is maximi...