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1. [2024] NZEnvC 110 Evans v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 463 KB]

   ...adverse effect on one or more of a number of listed outcomes, including the survival and distribution of indigenous plants or animals, the sustainability of natural and developed ecosystems, ecological processes and biological diversity, and soil resources. [55] For each pest the Council must be satisfied that the benefits of the plan would outweigh the costs, after taking account of the likely consequences of inaction or other courses of action (relevantly). [56] Accordingly, we...

2. [2024] NZEmpC 213 Cronin-Lampe v Minister of Education Interlocutory (No 5) [pdf, 336 KB]

   ...one year’s lost income for each of Mr and Mrs Cronin-Lampe, for the period April 2013 to March 2014 plus interest, but less the reduction for contribution: for Mrs Cronin-Lampe $104,625 and for Mr Cronin-Lampe $100,261.27 24 Bathurst Resources Ltd v L&M Coal Holdings Ltd [2020] NZCA 186, (2020) 25 PRNZ 341 at [19]; SP Blinds Ltd v Hogan [2022] NZEmpC 104, [2022] ERNZ 416 at [12]; and Pact Group v Robinson [2023] NZEmpC 24 at [5]. 25 Cronin-Lampe (No 2), above n 4, a...

3. [2013] NZEmpC 11 Christiansen v Sevans Group (NZ) Ltd & Others [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...to meet its legal obligations: Northern Clerical IUOW v Lawrence Publishing Co of NZ Ltd. 5 The likely difficulty with an application of this approach in the present case is the company’s financial position. If the company has no financial resources available to it then there is no realistic way of the second respondent compelling it to meet its legal obligations. However, I similarly grant leave to the applicant to bring this aspect of the application back before the Court, wi...

4. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 WML evidence chief Maxwell Dunn figures [pdf, 31 MB]

   ...TOTAL AREA OF PROPOSED RECLAMATION 1680m² 2 ApproximatelyProposed Esplanade Reserve. Approximately (above proposed Mean High Water Springs) = 2500m² P: 480-2648 - F: 480-2650 Birkenhead, Auckland. 106 Mokoia Road, Land Development Engineers Resource Consent Managers E: info@axis-consultants.co.nz Land Surveyors WAIHEKE MARINA LTD PROPOSED RECLAMATION ESPLANADE RESERVE PLAN 1:500 10150 RC01 A carolineo Text Box Figure 32: Esplanade Reserve Plan carolineo Text Box Matiatia Marin...

5. Waitangi Tribunal - He Whiritaunoka - letter of transmittal [pdf, 491 KB]

   ...over matters that affect them. At a micro level, the ‘local issues’ focus of this report provides the Crown with an avenue to work locally with claimants and local authorities to solve problems that have festered for a long time. It will require resources and dedication, but the relationship-building that would result would be more than worth the effort. ӹ Whanganui Māori have little say in the management of the Whanganui National Park : We have found that the Crown acquired the l...

6. BORA Ngā Mana Whenua o Tāmaki Makaurau Collective Redress Bill [pdf, 290 KB]

   ...Civil and Political Rights, which are comparable to sections 20 and 27 (2) of the Bill of Rights Act.2 18. Clause 104 provides no enforcement order may be made by the Environment Court requiring the trustee to act under section 314(1)(da) of the Resource Management Act 1991 to avoid, remedy, or mitigate any actual or likely adverse effect on the environment relating to 1 or more of the maunga vested in the trustee under this or 1 or more of the Rangitoto Island properties. This restric...

7. Notes from Crown Maori Relations Regional Hui at Kaikohe on 19 April 2018 [pdf, 421 KB]

   ...speaker requested that the Crown to take possession of his footage of Ngāpuhi Waitangi Tribunal hearings to transcribe them. • Local government: Most speakers talked about how: o Māori activity is controlled by local government, e.g. requiring resource consents for certain activities, and that this needed to change; o The laws relating to papakainga housing, the use of Māori land, rating of Māori land (when services provided are limited or not provided) are unfair and do not...

8. Notes from Crown Maori Relations hui in Kaikohe 13 April 2018 [pdf, 430 KB]

   ...speaker requested that the Crown to take possession of his footage of Ngāpuhi Waitangi Tribunal hearings to transcribe them. • Local government: Most speakers talked about how: o Māori activity is controlled by local government, e.g. requiring resource consents for certain activities, and that this needed to change; o The laws relating to papakainga housing, the use of Māori land, rating of Māori land (when services provided are limited or not provided) are unfair and do not...

9. Murray - Ohawini B1 (2020) 217 Taitokerau MB 99 (217 TTK 99) [pdf, 217 KB]

   ...September 2018, which gives the following advice: (a) The land is situated within the Whangarei District Council Rural Countryside Environmental zone; (b) The land falls under the Papakainga Housing provisions of the District Plan. Therefore resource consent approval is not required. The proposal must be of a communal nature so the provisions relating to papakainga development can apply. (c) Future build development will require a Papakainga Development Plan, prior to building...

10. Acoustic – Supplementary (dated 13 June 2017) [pdf, 241 KB]

    1 BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT CHRISTCHURCH REGISTRY ENV-2016-CHC-47 IN THE MATTER of an appeal under Section 120 Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN BLUESKIN ENERGY LIMITED Appellant AND DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL Respondent ACOUSTICS – SUPPLEMENTARY JOINT WITNESS STATEMENT 13 June 2017 2 Introduction 1. Malcolm Hunt (engaged by Dunedin City Council) and Stephen Chiles (engaged by Blue...