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1. [2021] NZEnvC 138 Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 147 KB]

   ...ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 138 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND appeals pursuant to clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN UPPER CLUTHA ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2018-CHC-056) and all other appellants concerning Topic 2 of Stage 1 of the Proposed Queenstown Lakes District Plan (listed on the attached Schedule) Appellants AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRI...

2. [2022] NZEnvC 015 Director General of Conservation v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 103 KB]

   ...information is not supplied by the applicant for substitution by 15 December 2021, the application is at an end". [8] On 15 December 2021, Mr Burgoyne supplied several documents. The covering letter signed by Mr Burgoyne indicates hearings in the Environmental Court 3 "including a Toll Centre in Whangarei in approximately four days at Forum North Centre". It refers to documentation of minutes of the meeting, and also notes that you do not have to be an incorpora...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 274 Te Runanga o Ngati Awa v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 278 KB]

   ...166) Appellants AND BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL WHAKATĀNE DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondents AND OTAKIRI SPRINGS LIMITED Applicant AND NGĀTI TŪWHARETOA (BOP) SETTLEMENT TRUST TE RŪNANGA O NGĀI TE RANGI IWI TRUST NGĀTI PIKIAO ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIETY TUWHAKAIRIORA O’BRIEN and NGĀI TAMAWERA HAPŪ KIWIRAIL LIMITED RIHI VERCOE 2 s274 Parties Court: Chief Environment Court Judge D A Kirkpatrick sitting alone under s 279(b) of the Act Hearing: O...

4. [2023] NZEnvC 220 Federated Farmers of New Zealand v Waikato District Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...mitigation. (1) Ensure that where hard protection structures and works are proposed to protect existing development on public or privately−owned land from coastal hazards that the following is achieved: (a) The structures have primarily a public and/or environmental benefit when located on public land; (b) The structures are effective considering a range of coastal hazard events including the effects of climate change and the activities or development they are designed to protect; (c) Th...

5. ENV-2016-CHC-000047 Blueskin Energy Limited v Dunedin City Council - Application - Appendix B1 [pdf, 3.3 MB]

   ...community engagement A report to the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority Report prepared by: Scott Willis, Blueskin Resilient Communities Trust Janet Stephenson, Centre for Sustainability, University of Otago Ros Day, Rosalind Day Environmental Planning Page 2 Blueskin Resilient Communities Trust 31 Hill Street, RD 2 Waitati, 9085 Dunedin District Tel: 03 4822048 Email: office@BRCT.org.nz www.BRCT.org.nz October 2012

6. E60 Bob Hawkins - Nautical - EIC - Sealink [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...the planning aspects of the Application. 2. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 2.1 I hold a Masters of Social Science (Hons) from the University of Waikato majoring in Geography. My Masters of Social Science degree also involved resources and environmental planning as an interdisciplinary subject. 2.2 I am currently employed by the Auckland Council as a Team Leader in the North West Resource Consenting Unit and have held this position since July 2016. Prior to this, my planning...

7. 2021-04-12 - TAs - MOC re witness substitution + case [pdf, 550 KB]

   ...Protection This is essentially what this case concerns. Various aspects of the RM Act were first brought to our attention, namely s.5 concerning sustainable management; s.6 in relation to outstanding natural features; and s.7 concerning amenity values and environmental quality. We record that some of the neighbours most closely affected by this tree have consented to its removal whilst others have not:. The appellant is one who has not consented but on the other hand the occupier of another f...

8. [2021] NZEnvC 174 City Rail Link Limited [pdf, 664 KB]

   ...Station Plaza site compound. All reversing of concrete trucks and other major delivery trucks of the same size will be within the Station Plaza site compound. (b) Concrete delivery split Condition 1W(a)(i) requires that the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) be updated to expressly describe how concrete delivery for Stage I will be maximised from the City Rail Link Aotea construction site to achieve at least 50% of concrete delivery from that site. Other con...

9. 2023-09-14-Evidence-of-Amelia-Frances-Geary-for-Forest-and-Bird.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...Bird). My region covers the jurisdictional boundaries of both the Greater Wellington and Manawatū-Whanganui Regional Councils. I have held this position since 2015. 2. My role includes: a. Support of nine Forest & Bird branches to carry out environmental advocacy and conservation projects such as reserve management, restoration planting and events. b. Environmental advocacy through Resource Management Act processes such as submissions on regional and district plans, regio...

10. [2023] NZEnvC 051 Aratiatia Livestock Limited v Southland Regional Council [pdf, 4.2 MB]

    ...evidence relevant to Rule 78 Annexure 2A: pSWLP Appendix M taonga freshwater fish and shellfish present in Council-maintained and private ‘drains’ Annexure 3: Southland Water and Land Plan Part A, DV 3 Annexure 4: Appendix N – Farm Environmental Management Plan Requirements Abbreviations used in the decision CV: Court Version – provisions approved or provisionally approved by the court with or without amendments DFS: Deposited fine sediment. DV: Decisions Version...