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1. [2017] NZEnvC 053 Federated Farmers of New Zealand v Mackenzie District Council [pdf, 17 MB]

   ...[3] The primary submission4 for Federated Farmers of New Zealand Inc Mackenzie Branch ("FFM"), The Wolds Station Limited ("The Wolds") and Mt Gerald Station Ltd ("Mt Gerald"), are that PC13 in its post-consultation form should not be confirmed, and the Commissioners' decision reinstated. In the alternative it sought changes to PC13 to 2 3 4 As defined in paragraph 2 and map 1 of High Country Rosehip Ltd and Mackenzie Lifestyle Ltd v Mackenzie D...

2. ENVC Matiatia applications assess environmental effects 2013 [pdf, 978 KB]

   ...The Site & Surrounding Area 7 2.2 Existing Moorings 8 2.3 Regional Coastal Plan Provisions & Benefits of Marinas 9 2.4 Basis of the Marina 10 2.5 Marina Layout 12 2.6 Rock Breakwaters 13 2.7 Floating Structures 15 2.8 Viewing Platforms 15 2.9 Floating Office 15 2.10 Marina Services 16 2.11 Pile Moorings 17 2.12 Dinghy Racks 18 2.13 Dredging 18 2.14 Reclamation 19 2.15 Reclamation Viewing Deck 20 2.16 Boardwalk 21 2.17 Parking 21 2.18 Stormwate...

3. [2017] NZEnvC 090 Pierau v Auckland Council [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...marine area, islands within the coastal marine area and the area landward of the line of mean high water springs determined by the natural and physical elements, features and processes associated with the coast, including vegetation, landscape, landforms, coastal processes and other matters included in Policy 1 (2) of the NZCPS. [31] There was general agreement among the parties and relevant witnesses that the Pierau site and the Tomarata dune lake ecosystem are located within the coa...

4. [2017] NZEnvC 090 Pierau v Auckland Council [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...marine area, islands within the coastal marine area and the area landward of the line of mean high water springs determined by the natural and physical elements, features and processes associated with the coast, including vegetation, landscape, landforms, coastal processes and other matters included in Policy 1 (2) of the NZCPS. [31] There was general agreement among the parties and relevant witnesses that the Pierau site and the Tomarata dune lake ecosystem are located within the coa...

5. Ngā Mātāpono – The Principles: The Interim Report of the Tomokia Ngā Tatau o Matangireia – The Constitutional Kaupapa Inquiry Panel on the Crown’s Treaty Principles Bill and Treaty Clause Review Policies [pdf, 6.4 MB]

   W A I T A N G I T R I B U N A L R E P O R T 2 0 2 4 N G Ā M Ā TĀ P O N O The Principles NGĀ MĀTĀPONO The Principles W A I 3 3 0 0 W A I T A N G I T R I B U N A L R E P O R T 2 0 2 4 N G Ā M Ā T Ā P O N O T H E P R I N C I P L E S The Interim Report of the Tomokia Ngā Tatau o Matangireia – the Constitutional Kaupapa Inquiry Panel on the Crown’s Treaty Principles Bill and

6. [2016] NZEnvC 153 Auckland Council [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...PARTE APPLICATION FOR WAIVERS I DIRECTIONS A: The application is allowed. B. The waivers and directions sought are granted. REASONS Introduction [1] On 9 August 2016 the Court invited members of the legal and planning professions to an informal conference for preliminary discussions on preparation for the efficient management of such appeals as may be lodged in the Environment Court concerning Auckland Council's decisions on the Independent Hearing Panel's recomm...

7. Apo v Hudson - Maraenui No 141 and other blocks (2019) 227 Waiariki MB 43 (227 WAR 43) [pdf, 293 KB]

   ...committee with his fellow trustees. [21] Further, Lorne Green contended that the lease agreement was necessary as no other building and development has been done on the land for the past forty years. Essentially, he argued the committee was formed as the trustees were dysfunctional and could not get along with each other. At the hearing Moana Peters, wife of Lorne Green, spoke in support of these contentions. Lorne Green stated that the committee also handled financial revenues...

8. [2022] NZEnvC 214 Palmerston City Council [pdf, 335 KB]

   ...provide for necessary housing and appropriate infrastructure and that damage the natural environment. Affected landowners (and members of the public) now have the opportunity to challenge the provisions through the Schedule 1 process. [54] I requested further information from the Council as to the impact and coverage of rules in PCG. The rules largely apply to the new Aokautere zones and Structure Plan areas. I am satisfied that it is appropriate to give in-imediate legal effect to...

9. Croon v Māori Trustee - Kekerione 31B (2024) 84 Te Waipounamu MB 224 (84 TWP 224) [pdf, 285 KB]

   ...86.487 shares. [6] I conducted a site visit on 24 October 2023. In attendance were court staff and a representative from Te Tumu Paeroa. We were guided over the land by Lois and Valentine Croon. [7] From the Port Hutt Road there is a well-formed metal access road which extends approximately halfway down the block to a carpark adjacent to Lois and Valentine Croon’s home. An area consisting of several hectares around the house is extensively planted in trees, orchards and garde...

10. [2023] NZEnvC 242 New Zealand Transport Agency v Auckland Council [pdf, 21 MB]

    ...landowners to respond to Waka Kotahi in respect of the ULDMP from 10 to 20 days; and (c) amendments to Condition 49B requiring Waka Kotahi to provide a copy of the feedback report on the ULDMP to the landowners, and to include in that report information on how the landscape mitigation and screen planting has been given regard to, and if relevant, why visual screening was not practicable; and (d) a consequential amendment has been made to Condition 49(b)(xiv) to clarify its inte...