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1. [2022] NZEnvC 212 Kristin School Charitable Trust v Auckland Council [pdf, 7.3 MB]

   ...waterways, existing riparian margins and identified existing mature trees within the open space network. (12) The ecological values of existing streams and habitats are recognised and protected, and where practicable, enhanced. (13) The natural and environmental values of the precinct are maintained and, where practicable, enhanced. Infrastructure (14) Subdivision and development are integrated with the capacity of the transport network to ensure travel demand is supported by suitab...

2. [2023] NZEnvC 091 Barnhill Corporate Trustee Ltd v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...Amenity Zone rules in Table 24.1. 24.3.2.6 All activities, including any listed permitted activities are subject to the rules and standards contained in Tables 24.1 and 24.2. 24.3.2.7 For Plantation Forestry the Resource Management (National Environmental Standard for Plantation Forestry) Regulation 2017 prevails. 24.3.2.8 Rules 24.5.1.1 to 24.5.1.5 do not apply to residential units, including residential flats, located within a building platform approved by resource consent, and re...

3. Ministry of Justice Digital Strategic Plan [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...the Digital Office and clarity on the journey ahead. Further detailed implementation planning is an important next step, as is the review of the Digital Office operating model. This plan will not stand still. It will be developed and refined as environmental factors change both internally in Te Tāhū o te Ture and externally.  STRATEGIC CONTEXT  The Strategic Leadership Team have set an ambitious strategy, calling for Te Tāhū o te Ture to work in partnership with the judic...

4. [2024] NZEnvC 122 Grafton Downs Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...sports grounds and envisaged for commercial and community use and parkland. [3] The master plan for Paerata Rise was to provide an accessible, multi-modal, walkable residential community, with access to the rail network, that would achieve quality environmental outcomes. Once fully completed, the development could accommodate 4,500 – 5,000 new homes and a community of 12 – 15,000 residents with its own neighbourhood reserves, schools, a retail precinct with shops, cafes, rest...

5. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 AC rebuttal Christiaan Moss [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...of resource consents (for moorings outside of an MMA). 25. The number of available moorings in the Auckland region fluctuates with time as members of the public acquire and relinquish mooring permits. The Application's Assessment of Environmental Effects, section 3.7.1, paragraph 7, states that there is "approximately 93 moorings" in Matiatia Bay at present. This number has now changed. 26 As of 10 September 2014 there are 52 moorings in the northern MMA num...

6. Notes from Crown Maori Relations hui Auckland 6 May 2018 [pdf, 432 KB]

   ...speakers indicated they do not support the privatisation of water. Forexample, one speaker noted they are in the process of informing the council of their concerns about the extraction of water from a local spring and are concerned with the possible environmental effects of the hospital and school continuing to draw water. That speaker emphasised the proposed water extraction will impact on the cultural wellbeing of the spring and of the ability of the local hapū to stay culturally c...

7. 2021-05-03 - Minute - PC7 - Territorial Authorities Community Water Supplies.pdf [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...water? (ii) in this context, what is meant by ‘use’? Is it (a) the supply of water to another person, or (b) the use of water by another person or something else? (iii) when assessing an application for a new or replacement permit, are the environmental effects from end-use of water8 a relevant consideration under provisions the Regional Plan: Water? does the partially operative Regional Policy Statement or operative Regional Plan: Water allocate water to Territorial Aut...

8. Ballance-Agri-Nutrients-Limited.pdf [pdf, 848 KB]

   ...issues raised by Fed Farmers in its appeal, and supports the relief sought. 6.0 BAN agrees to participate in mediation or other alternative dispute resolution of the proceedings. ________________________________________ Dominic Adams Environmental Manager for Ballance Agri-Nutrients Limited Dated: 28th of September 2020 Address for Service 1: Ballance Agri-Nutrients Limited Hewletts Road, Mount Maunganui, Private Bag 12503 Tauranga Mail Cen...

9. [2018] NZEnvC 141 Auckland Council v Lau [pdf, 419 KB]

   ...Council submitted that: ... the pattern of the Respondents' conduct at the properties has been one of obstinate and wilful non-compliance. The only means available to the Council to bring about compliance and address the associated adverse environmental effects has been to obtain enforcement orders. Moreover, the Council has felt compelled to seek consent under s 315 due to its apprehension that the Respondents will disregard the orders. Development Finance Corporation of NZ...

10. COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Bill [pdf, 133 KB]

    ...affect the conclusions in this advice. 3. The purpose of the Bill is to urgently promote New Zealand’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic by providing employment opportunities and certainty for ongoing investment while applying appropriate environmental safeguards. The Bill seeks to achieve this by expediting resource consenting and designation processes for infrastructure and development projects. The Bill also enables specific work on existing infrastructure to occur withou...