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1. 01-Appendix-One-Rule-Assessment.pdf [pdf, 328 KB]

   ...writing at least 5 working days prior to commencement of the test. b. The rate of take must not exceed 60 l/s. c. The duration of any single test must not exceed 7 days. d. The activity must be carried out in accordance with the NZS 4411:2001 Environmental Standard for Drilling of Soil and Rock. e. The take must not be from any rare habitat, threatened habitat or at-risk habitat. Rule 16-4 provides for testing of bores on properties that Waka Kotahi may undertake as part...

2. [2023] NZEnvC 271 One Tasman Development Limited Partnership [pdf, 412 KB]

   ...Planning records that Ms Zorn has reviewed that finding in light of the amendments made to the proposal since lodgement. In addition, Ms Zorn records that she has considered the implications of the recent Supreme Court decision in Port Otago Ltd v Environmental Defence Society Inc.9 [56] Having undertaken that analysis, Ms Zorn finds that the proposal is not contrary to the objectives and policies of the relevant plans and as such, the proposal can pass the gateway test in s 104D....

3. [2023] NZEnvC 189 Feeley v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 660 KB]

   ...the “existing development character within the Millbrook Special Zone”; and (iii) maintaining “the openness and semi-rural/parkland character of the approaches to Arrowtown on Malaghans and Arrowtown-Lake Hayes roads”. (c) under “environmental characteristic to be maintained and enhanced”, adding a last sentence “Reinforcing a robust and defensible edge to Arrowtown”; (d) under “capability to absorb additional development” changing the rating of the Site fr...

4. 2021-02-19 Tom de Pelsemaeker - Reply - Planning - Recommended decisions on submissions (19 Feb 2021) [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...of permits with review conditions, without “clawing back” allocation or preventing irrigation of land uses prior to a new land and water plan framework that gives effect to the NPSFM. Reject All Plan Change 7 70033 70033.01 Central Otago Environmental Society Inc. Support Implement an interim consenting regime to ensure that issued consents are fit for purpose and do not undermine the implementation of the NPSFWM 2020. Consents issued going forward must implement the NPSFW...

5. Tom De Pelsemaeker - ORC Final Evidence-in-Reply - Recommended Decisions on Submissions (25 June 2021) [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...replacement of permits with review conditions, without “clawing back” allocation or preventing irrigation of land uses prior to a new land and water plan framework that gives effect to the NPSFM. Reject All Plan Change 7 70033 70033.01 Central Otago Environmental Society Inc. Support Implement an interim consenting regime to ensure that issued consents are fit for purpose and do not undermine the implementation of the NPSFWM 2020. Consents issued going forward must implement t...

6. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 WML evidence chief Tim Johnson [pdf, 52 KB]

   ...carefully compared onsite photography, landscape plans and aerial photography when photo-editing the photography. 6 38 Final post effects such as blurring the higher resolution 3d render to match the photography plus mimicking other environmental factors such as distance haze were applied as post effects to improve the quality of the final result. 39 Final Image Correction 40 A final image correction is applied to remove the stretching found at the edges of the rec...

7. Federated-Farmers-of-New-Zealand.pdf [pdf, 322 KB]

   ...wellbeing of the Waikato and Waipā Rivers. However, Federated Farmers considers that the regulatory and non-regulatory methods proposed in PC1 do not appropriately give effect to the relevant higher order documents, have not appropriately balanced environmental, economic, social and cultural considerations, and are not the most efficient and effective means of achieving the objective of the plan change. 4. Federated Farmers is interested in all the issues raised by the Appell...

8. Potatoes-NZ-Incorporated.PDF [PDF, 908 KB]

   ...alternative relief sought below. g) The un-numbered appeal point on New method 3.11.3.2A. i) PNZ is conditionally supports to the amendments sought in this policy. ii) Providing clear direction for mitigation and land use activities based on environmental outcomes is supported. iii) PNZ prefers the effects based regime proposed in alternative relief sought below. h) The un-numbered appeal point on Rule 3.11.4.7. i) PNZ is opposed to the amendments sought in this rule. ii) The app...

9. 2021-05-17 Balquhidder Farming Ltd - R A Armstrong and M J MacGregor - Supplementary Submission 17 May 2021 [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...water take to that used between 2012/2017. This is a very damaging and detrimental way to determine future allocations. It in effects grandparents water use. How did they come up with these arbiturary years . Have they considered the changing environmental conditions like more prevlient and longer periods of draughts, how did these irrigation season compare against a 10 year average, have they looked at the different regions rather than putting a blanket cover over the whole of Ot...

10. 10 April 2019 Savi lle v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

    ...Hawthenden Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council Appeal By Submitter On Proposed Policy Statement Or Plan pursuant to Clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Resource ManaQement Act 1991 Court Reference: ENV-2018-CHC-000055 iii. Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated v Queenstown Lakes District Council Appeal By Submitter On Proposed Policy Statement Or Plan pursuant to Ctause 14 of the First Schedule of the Resource ManaQement Act 1991 Court Reference: ENV-2018-CHC-0000...