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1. 2021-03-11 Nga Runanga - opening submissions [pdf, 443 KB]

   ...period while existing rights are exercised without further scrutiny or regulation. 51. This intention is supported by the statutory limits within the RMA regarding how long a consent can be placed “on hold” for. It is open for an applicant to request that its application be placed “on hold”, and while the consent application is “on hold”, the applicant could continue to exercise its rights under section 124. A notified consent application can however only be suspende...

2. [2020] NZEnvC 024 Panuku Developments Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...9-15 Carrick Place and 111 and 109 Valley Road as mitigating, longer­ term, the effects of the proposed development". They agreed with the Council's planner that there was no certainty about whether these developments would occur, or the form that they might take.9 [28] In relation to the AUP, the Commissioners noted that the proposal was contrary to certain key objectives and policies, and they considered that Panuku's experts had placed too much reliance on the high...

3. 2024-NZEnvC-047-Waste-Management-NZ-Limited-v-Hauraki-District-Council.pdf [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...services for Waste Management. The figure also shows the proposed location of Phase C and an alternative site for Phase C considered to the south. The site comprises 184 ha of mixed-use land. 12 13 [24] There are two distinct landform types within the site, being: (a) an area of low-lying flat land, which is part of a wider landscape type that extends across the Hauraki Plains to the west; and (b) an area of elevated foothill country (up to 200m above sea level)...

4. Dr Te Kipa Kepa Brian Morgan - Evidence in Chief [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...of-Professional Engineers NZ for supreme technical excellence in sustainability and green technologies. 5. In addition to my General Manager's position, I am Managing Director of Mahi Maioro Professionals, my own engi(leering consultancy which I formed in 1998. My consultancy has completed a range of projects at the interface between Maori and engineering. Projects include advising on holistic water management approaches and conceptual and specific designs for resource consen...

5. [2023] NZEnvC 136 Quigley v Waikato District Council [pdf, 897 KB]

   ...section 279(1) of the Act, such order being by consent, rather than representing a decision or determination on the merits. The Court understands for present purposes that: 6 (a) all parties to the proceedings have executed the memorandum requesting this order; and (b) all parties are satisfied that all matters proposed for the Court’s endorsement fall within the Court’s jurisdiction, and conform to the relevant requirements and objectives of the Act including, in particu...

6. 2021-11-03 ORC - RPW Chapters - clean version [pdf, 8.2 MB]

   ...structure. The Otago Regional Council will use its website www.orc.govt.nz to notify an up-to-date allocation status for aquifers, showing how current allocation compares to the scheduled or default maximum allocation limit (MAL) and will, upon request, advise the applicant of the aquifer’s current allocation status before any application is made. 12.0.1.4 [Repealed – 1 September 2015] 12.1 The taking and use of surface water 12.1.1 Prohibited activities: No resource co...

7. ENV-2016-CHC-000047 Blueskin Energy Limited v Dunedin City Council - Application - Appendix B6 [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...the November meetings were a further opportunity for community engagement with the project, following the formal community engagement work that had been completed in October 20121. At the close of each community meeting, community members were requested to fill out the exit poll form. Not every attendee filled out a form, and some attendees filled out one form per couple, but we are confident that we captured a truthful representation in those exit polls forms that were completed. This...

8. [2022] NZEnvC 142 Careys Bay Association Incorporated v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 243 KB]

   ...(1) the appeal is allowed to the extent that Dunedin City Council is imboded Env Seal 2 directed to make the amendments to the provisions of the proposed Dunedin City Second Generation District Plan as shown in Appendix 1, attached to and forming part of this order; (2) the parts of the appeal by Port Otago Limited allocated DCC Reference numbers 23 and 25 are resolved, the appeal remains extant ·with the remaining part to be dealt with at a later date; (3) the parts of the...

9. [2022] NZEnvC 166 Allen v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 474 KB]

   ..._______________________________________________________________ A: Under s279(1)(b) of the Resource Management Act 1991, the Environment Court, by consent, orders that: (1) the appeal is allowed to the extent that Dunedin City Council is to amend the provisions of the proposed Dunedin City Second Generation District Plan as set out in Appendix 1, attached to and forming part of this order; 2 (2) the appeal by Allen & Others (DCC Reference number 15) is resolved by this...

10. OWRUG - EiC - M Curran - Planning (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 528 KB]

    ...activity that is currently authorised by a deemed permit’, damming activities are nonetheless still captured. 76. The way it which Rule 10A.3.1A.1 is drafted creates further confusion and uncertainty. If Rule 10A.3.1A.1 is to be adopted in some form, it is my opinion that damming activities should be explicitly excluded from it. Rule 10A.3.2.1 [Non-Complying Activity] 77. The OWRUG oppose Rule 10A.3.2.1. 78. As a consequence of dams requiring longer term consents to enable t...