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1. Territorial Authorities - MW Twose - Supplementary - 12 May 2021.pdf [pdf, 822 KB]

   ...to community water supply. The submission from Dunedin City Council is also one of conditional support, and requests changes to PC7 to recognise and provide for community water supply. 5. I consider the amendments proposed in this supplementary statement of evidence are within the scope of the submissions lodged by the territorial authorities and are ‘on the plan change’ as a consequential extension to the existing provisions. Community water supply is a specific topic within PC...

2. Beef + Lamb NZ - EiC - H M Marr - Planning (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...integrated management from the NPSFM 2020 and the Regional Policy Statement 2016 (RPS) should not discourage the efficient use of water. 13. PC7 uses a kind of short term grandparenting to decide how much water should be allocated through resource consents; and to who. The notified PC7 uses historical reference periods for data which will determine rate and volume of water and the area to be irrigated. This will disadvantage those who have made lawful changes to their irrigatio...

3. 2021-03-26 Transcript (up to end of day 11) [pdf, 4.2 MB]

   ...(Council or ORC) is at a critical stage in its freshwater planning. The current freshwater planning framework in Otago is acknowledged as no longer being fit for purpose. It is a product of its time, being prepared prior to the National Policy Statement for Freshwater 5 Management 2020 (NPSFM). A new NPSFM compliant framework is required and the Council is committed to having that new framework in place by 31 December 2023. The Council is due to notify a new regional polic...

4. [2021] NZEnvC 073 Smith v Young [pdf, 782 KB]

   ...against the Nelson City Council. B: This order may be filed in the District Court at Nelson for enforcement purposes Qf necessary). REASONS Introduction (1) Emily and Michael Smith (Smiths) seek costs following the determination of a resource consent appeal and enforcement order proceedings. The proceedings concerned a landslip that affected their residential property in Farleigh Street at Atawhai, a suburb on the northern outskirts of Nelson. They seek costs against their neig...

5. [2019] NZEnvC 112 Golf 2012 Limited v Thames Coromandel District Council [pdf, 24 MB]

   ...the respondent called two witnesses to give expert evidence: Mr S Brown, an experienced landscape architect, and Mr B Baker, an experienced senior planning officer employed by the respondent. We have already set out summaries of the joint witness statements that each of them engaged in with their peers. [60] It was put to Mr Brown that he had focussed on the past, and he responded that he had focussed on the landscape and amenity effects of what is now proposed, for which the patter...

6. [2025] NZEmpC 118 Airways Corporation of NZ Ltd v Small [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...[7] Airways has not consented to Mr Small raising a personal grievance in relation to the pre-September 2022 matters outside of the 90-day period, and Mr Small has not obtained leave to do so. There are two claims in the Authority [8] In his statement of problem dated 14 August 2023, Mr Small claims that he was constructively and unjustifiably dismissed by Airways by means of a constructive dismissal having the following elements: (a) there was a breach of the terms and condition...

7. [2024] NZEnvC 152 Jennings v Waipā District Council [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   ...appellants’ property. [3] There are no s274 parties to the appeal. Agreement reached [4] Following lodgement of the appeal, expert conferencing occurred between landscape and planning experts on 9 June 2023. With the benefit of the Joint Witness Statement produced from the expert conferencing, the parties then attended Court- facilitated mediation on 1 November 2023. [5] After mediation the parties engaged in further discussions and have now agreed to amendments to the con...

8. ENVC combined interested party notices R to Y [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...wish to be party to the following proceedings: ENV-2013-AKL-000174 An application under section 87G of the Resource Management Act 1991(the Act) Waiheke Marinas Limited-Applicant 2. I made a submission on the following resource consent applications the subject of the proceedings: Coastal Permit 41032, 41747, 41748 Discharge Permit .41522 Land Use R/LUC/2013/934 3. I am not a trade competitor for the purposes of section 308CA of the Act. 4. I am interest...

9. ORC - EIC - Dolina Lee - 15 October 2021 [pdf, 902 KB]

   ...the area on the farm that is used is no greater than the maximum area of the farm used for intensive winter grazing in the same period. 21 If farmers wish to graze new paddocks or increase the area of intensive winter grazing, then a resource consent will be required as a discretionary activity under Rule 14.6.2.1. (b) The requirement to progressively graze from the top of a slope to the bottom of a slope has been removed as this is not always the 19 . Statement of evidence...

10. WD v KG LCRO 185/2015 [pdf, 104 KB]

    ...The application for review was not withdrawn, and in October 2016 Mr WD provided a “Complete statement for LCRO hearing” which was forwarded to Mr KG. [22] No further comment was received from Mr KG and in November 2016 this Office requested consent from both parties for the review to be completed on the material to hand. Both parties provided their consent and the reviews were then scheduled for completion on the papers.12 [23] On 27 February 2017 this Office received a docum...