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1. 2023-09-26-SOE_Kerry-Pearce_Erosion-and-Sediment-Control.pdf [pdf, 167 KB]

   .......................................................................................................... 4 P a g e | 1 STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF KERRY STEWART PEARCE A. INTRODUCTION [1] My name is Kerry Stewart Pearce. I am Director of Environmental Land Management Limited, which is subcontracted to Bryant Environmental Solutions Limited. I have been in that position since May 2005. [2] I prepared a report on the application required by section 87F of the Resource Manage...

2. [2023] NZEnvC 219 Gore District Council v Southland Regional Council [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...Council is not aware of any effects on the environment, nor any run-off or discharge from the landfill having an adverse effect on the environment from the clean fill and green waste operation adding to the cap. In short, there is no immediate environmental effect being created as far as Gore District Council is concerned that needs remediation or urgent attention. (f) If the discharge of clean fill and green waste is to cease immediately, this will result in significant social di...

3. 2021-03-17 ORC PC7 - Transcript (up to end of day 7) [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...express the aspirations of communities and tangata whenua for each FMU, or part FMU. This will provide the foundation for freshwater management in the new land and 15 water regional plan (LWRP) and set the basis for identifying values, setting environmental outcomes and environmental flows and levels required by the NPSFM. The Council has committed to notifying a new land and water regional plan by 20 31 December 2023. The Council science team has created a number of dedica...

4. 2021-04-19 Federated Farmers of NZ - ORC PC7 - Opening Representation.pdf [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...farmers. 12. Federated Farmers is a pan-sector organisation that works with farmers to seek reasonable, practical, and affordable solutions to planning regulations where they have the potential to impact farming activities, while promoting good environmental outcomes. 13. As an organisation, Federated Farmers submits on virtually every national or regional regulation or proposal impacting farmers, including regional policy statements, regional plans, water plans, district plans, a...

5. [2019] NZEnvC 074 Hanoi Vietnam Cafe v City Rail Link Limited [pdf, 6.5 MB]

   ...simple point is that the Alteration was not progressed under subsection (3), but instead under subsection (2), which is essentially the full designation process. CRLL rightly took matters forward under s 181 (2) and s 171 RMA, and the assessment of environmental effects, properly and accurately supported by the evidence of CRLL planning witness I'v1s H L McClean, and the Council's planning witness Mr M J Spiro, provided a proper analysis of matters required under s 171 inclu...

6. 2021-10-27 ORC - PC8 - Common Bundle - Volume 2 [pdf, 13 MB]

   ...Change 1 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (9 October 2020) CB162 3A Appendix A: Minister for the Environment’s direction to refer Plan Change 8 and Plan Change 1 to the Environment Court (8 April 2020) CB232 3B Appendix B: Letter from Environmental Protection Authority commissioning Skelton report (15 September 2020) CB234 3C Appendix C: Minister’s letter in response to Skelton report CB236 3D Appendix D: Professor Skelton – Investigation of Freshwater Management...

7. 5. Transcript (weeks 9 & 10 Dunedin) [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...the Court is considering water-users in this process and in the 15 formation of the plan change 7, it’s most necessary. In my view, it behoves the Otago Regional Council in its application of water management processes to consider not just the environmental implications but the implications on its region and people in its region, in the Otago Region. 20 Southern Lakes Holdings itself has invested significantly into the use of water resources. We have four small irrigation pro...

8. 5. Transcript (weeks 9 & 10 Dunedin) [pdf, 3.2 MB]

   ...the Court is considering water-users in this process and in the 15 formation of the plan change 7, it’s most necessary. In my view, it behoves the Otago Regional Council in its application of water management processes to consider not just the environmental implications but the implications on its region and people in its region, in the Otago Region. 20 Southern Lakes Holdings itself has invested significantly into the use of water resources. We have four small irrigation pro...

9. Territorial Authorities - EiC - M W Twose - Planning (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 893 KB]

   ...been based there for at least three prior generations, and also on a professional level as a planner assisting the Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) with the Queenstown Arterials project (recently lodged 4 BI-098608-70-7-V4 with the Environmental Protection Agency as a listed projected under the COVID-19 Fasttrack Consenting Act 2020), as well as assisting the QLDC with various planning and resource management advisory services. 13. I have been provided a copy of t...

10. 18.-Evidence-of-Dr-Alex-James-Freshwater-Ecology.PDF [PDF, 633 KB]

    ...Alexander Bryan Wilfried James. 2. I am a Senior Freshwater Ecologist at EOS Ecology, where I have worked for 14 years. 3. I prepared Technical Assessment K: Freshwater Ecology (Technical Assessment K) as part of Volume IV of the Assessment of Environmental Effects (AEE), which accompanied the application for resource consents and notices of requirement for designations (NoRs) lodged with Manawatū- Whanganui Regional Council (Horizons), Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWR...