[2022] NZEnvC 161 Hutt City Council [pdf, 2.6 MB]
...submissions, 42 submitters indicated that they wished to be heard, and 23 submitters filed notices of interest as s274 parties. This may sound rather technical, but in a process where, as here, the Court is examining issues at first instance and not on an appeal, the Court must take account of all submissions. [43] Forty four of the submissions were in support of the Project -either in whole or in part; - 14 were neutral, 1 was in partial opposition and 63 were in opposition - either i...