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1. LCRO 185/2015 WD v KG (6 July 2017) [pdf, 87 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   ...The application for review was not withdrawn, and in October 2016 Mr WD provided a “Complete statement for LCRO hearing” which was forwarded to Mr KG.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...

2. Record of Pre-Hearing Conference (dated 14 March 2017) [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...Expert Witness Conference applies. In accordance with clause 2, the first step towards each conference will be for the parties9 to confer and prior to the conference set out a statement of agreed facts and of resolved and unresolved issues. The statements are to be filed three working days in advance. [23] It is my understanding that the extent to which protection is afforded under a District Plan (both the operative and proposed District Plans) will depend on what is sought to be p...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 045 Gray v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 527 KB]

   ...policy pathway, although as noted above, it is referenced at a strategic level in Policy 2.2.3.3. We assume that this is the chapter intended to be referenced and not the Natural Environment Chapter. “guidance on the assessment of resource consents” [58] We were referred to other 2GP provisions that are relevant to our statutory evaluation including, provisions described as “guidance on the assessment of resource consents for non-complying activities” in rule 16.12.2. T...

4. [2021] NZEnvC 166 W North Limited v Greater Wellington Regional Council [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...by the Wellington Regional Council related to the subdivision and development for residential and related purposes a substantial area of land situated in Northern Waikanae. (The Kaptiti Coast District Council also was involved, but the resource consents granted by it do not feature in the current matter). The area of land in question in this application is part of a larger site containing a total of 31 ha which is part of the area covered by the resource consent mentioned. The appli...

5. [2021] NZEnvC 166 W North Limited v Greater Wellington Regional Council [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...by the Wellington Regional Council related to the subdivision and development for residential and related purposes a substantial area of land situated in Northern Waikanae. (The Kaptiti Coast District Council also was involved, but the resource consents granted by it do not feature in the current matter). The area of land in question in this application is part of a larger site containing a total of 31 ha which is part of the area covered by the resource consent mentioned. The appli...

6. [2017] NZEnvC 109 Norsho Bulc Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...J C Brabant and S T Darroch for Blackbridge Environmental Protection Society Inc 21 July 2017 ~ ,L '4 ~ cJ .! J .~. I' ..... 017 , i\,..,: ... '"' DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT The Appeal is upheld. Resource consents are granted subject to conditions. Any application for costs must be made within 10 working days of receipt of this decision and the party against whom costs are sought must respond within a further 5 working days. Norsho BuIe Limit...

7. [2020] NZEnvC 027 Lake Road Preservation Society Incorporated v Auckland Council [pdf, 3.6 MB]

   ...CM Harris in Person (section 274 party) S Levet Silverhill Ltd and A Cotter Contractors Protection Association, D Woolley (section 274 interested parties) - no appearance DECISION ON APPEAL AND APPLICATION FOR ENFORCEMENT ORDERS Application for consent A. The decision of the Council commissioners is confirmed being refusal of the application for consent for the reasons set out in this decision. The Appeal is refused. 8. As to the application for enforcement orders; we have conclude...

8. Willowridge Developments Ltd & Remarkables Park Ltd - Claire Hunter - EIC - 25 February 2022 [pdf, 11 MB]

   ...14.5.1.1, the use of land, and the associated discharge of sediment into water or onto or into land where it may enter water, for earthworks for residential development is a restricted discretionary activity. [6] In considering any resource consent application under this rule, ORC must restrict its discretion to the following matters: • Any erosion, land instability, sedimentation or property damage resulting from the activities; and • Effectiveness of the proposed erosion...

9. [2022] NZEnvC 225 Inglis v Tasman District Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...1991 an appeal under s358 of the Act PETER GEOFFREY THOMAS INGLIS (ENV-2022-CHC-12) Appellant TASMAN DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J J M Hassan - sitting alone under s279 of the Act In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Consent Order: 3 November 2022 CONSENT ORDER A: Under s279(1)(b) of the Resource Management Act 1991, the Environment Court, by consent, orders that: (1) the appeal is allowed subject to amendments shown in Appendi---c 1 to the Tasman Di...

10. LCRO 272/2016 XK v JB (24 June 2019) [pdf, 346 KB]

    ...failed to file tax returns on behalf of the estate for the years 2011– 2015, which resulted in the estate having to pay penalties and interest. Response by Mr JB [36] Mr JB responded to Ms XK’s complaint on 9 March 2016. He said: (a) The consent order made on 19 March 2010 did not vest the mortgage in Ms XK and her brothers. It remained an asset of the estate. 5 (b) There were difficulties with administering the mortgage from the outset, as the mortgagors made infrequent...