[2022] NZEnvC 175 Greensmith v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.5 MB]
...lost the ability to enforce the fencing costs order against the neighbouring property; and (g) the Council's position was unmeritorious, because it failed to produce cogent and probative evidence to support the Abatement Notice, despite the requests from Ms Greensmith. Council's response [13] The Council responded to the application. Its response was supported by an affidavit from Jonathan Bruce Reddell, Principal Specialist at Auckland Council. The Council seeks tha...