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1. Review of the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 Analysis of Replacement Regimes [pdf, 465 KB]

   ...New Zealanders in the foreshore and seabed (including customary interests). These two options appear to promote access to justice, ownership benefits, certainty of outcomes; and optimal use of foreshore and seabed resources (including social and environmental benefit). 5 This conclusion comes with the caveat that it is given on a preliminary basis. The analysis of new information, particularly information gathered in the public consultation process, and the calibrating of features of t...

2. [2020] NZEnvC 103 Taranaki Energy Watch Inc v South Taranaki District Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...between existing lawfully established significant hazardous facilities and new sensitive activities through subdivision and land use activity controls and other appropriate measures. Policy 2.8.1 O Disposal of hazardous wastes is to be undertaken in an environmentally safe manner at authorised facilities to avoid risk of hazardous substances creating adverse effects on the environment and human health. Policy 2.8.11 Transportation of hazardous substances, including wastes, as part of...

3. 1.-Lonnie-Dalzell-Owner-Interface-Manager.pdf [pdf, 400 KB]

   ...Government Roading Powers Act 1989 (…) (e) to manage funding of the land transport system (…)" 20. In meeting its objective and undertaking these functions, the Transport Agency is required by the LTMA to exhibit a sense of social and environmental responsibility, while using revenue in a way that seeks value for money.4 Government Policy Statement and National Land Transport Programme 21. The LTMA requires the Minister of Transport to issue a Government Policy Statem...

4. All charges and convicted charges December 2018 [xlsx, 874 KB]

   ...offences 2,481 2,498 2,432 2,359 2,686 3,232 3,625 4,022 4,052 3,900 3,358 3,634 3,498 3,740 3,999 3,880 3,944 4,184 4,513 4,422 4,243 4,237 4,516 5,138 5,315 5,664 6,883 6,775 6,587 7,091 6,174 5,298 4,960 5,016 4,273 4,429 4,932 5,518 5,520 12: Property damage and environmental pollution 6,253 6,230 6,475 6,937 7,390 7,004 8,398 8,046 7,952 7,668 6,680 7,557 7,496 8,102 9,869 10,885 11,178 10,785 11,220 11,879 12,027 12,029 12,156 12,514 13,319 13,280 15,224 15,527 16,174 16,280 14,997 13,55...

5. [2017] NZEnvC 073 Ngai Te Hapu Incorporated v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 28 MB]

   ...Forum (Te Arawa Takitai) PH Cooney and RC Zame for Bay of Plenty Regional Council as respondent (the Respondent) JM Pou, JA Hope and AM Neems for Maketu Taiapure Committee, Nga Tangata Ahikaroa 0 Maketu, Ngati Makino Heritage Trust, Ngati Pikiao Environmental Society and Ngati Tunohopu 1M Gordon for Te Kahui Kaumatua 0 Te Patuwai (the Korowai of Elders) K Barry-Piceno for Motiti Environment Management Incorporated JR Welsh for Mount Maunganui Underwater Club Incorporated VJ Hamm for...

6. 13.-Boyden-Evans-Natural-character.pdf [pdf, 14 MB]

   ...INTRODUCTION 1. My full name is Boyden Henry Evans. 2. I am a New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects' ("NZILA") Registered Landscape Architect and a Partner at Boffa Miskell Limited ("Boffa Miskell"), a New Zealand-owned environmental planning and design consultancy. 3. I prepared Technical Assessment I – Natural Character ("Technical Assessment I") as part of Volume V of the Assessment of Environmental Effects ("AEE"), which a...

7. Appendix-10_Michael-Thompson_s87F-Report_Water-Take-and-Allocation_28-April-2023.pdf [pdf, 893 KB]

   ...for Horizons and GWRC. Ms Stout and I have conferred in preparing our reports. 5. In preparing this report, I have reviewed technical reports relevant to the proposed take that were submitted by Waka Kotahi in November 2022 in the Assessment of Environmental Effects (“AEE”) accompanying the consent applications, as well as a subsequent memorandum from Dr Jack McConchie dated January 2023 (“McConchie (2023)”).1 Both of these sources of information are described in more deta...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 048 Evans v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 944 KB]

   ...retired from grazing; (b) the changes account for the fact that these plantings, and subsequent infill and indigenous regeneration have served as an effective erosion control function; (c) the changes address concerns as to the unacceptable environmental [158] l160J [ 161] 44 consequences of clear felling these trees from the land, including if the boom spraying method is pursued at the operational stage of the NWCCP; (d) the changes address what are considered to be...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 187 Gisborne District Council v Barraclough [pdf, 6.2 MB]

   ...be provided, and no further earthworks be carried out until the plan is approved. [2] The application was supported by the following affidavits from: (a) David Sluter, a Council enforcement officer. He addressed site inspections and assessed environmental effects; (b) Kevin Ford, a Council enforcement officer. He addressed the compliance history of the site, Council inspections, and the reasonableness of requiring compliance with an abatement notice; (c) Gregor McLean, an env...

10. [2017] NZEnvC 073 Ngai Te Hapu Incorporated v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 28 MB]

    ...Forum (Te Arawa Takitai) PH Cooney and RC Zame for Bay of Plenty Regional Council as respondent (the Respondent) JM Pou, JA Hope and AM Neems for Maketu Taiapure Committee, Nga Tangata Ahikaroa 0 Maketu, Ngati Makino Heritage Trust, Ngati Pikiao Environmental Society and Ngati Tunohopu 1M Gordon for Te Kahui Kaumatua 0 Te Patuwai (the Korowai of Elders) K Barry-Piceno for Motiti Environment Management Incorporated JR Welsh for Mount Maunganui Underwater Club Incorporated VJ Hamm for...