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1. Issues with access to justice in the Environment Court of New Zealand [pdf, 477 KB]

   Introduction New Zealand has until recent times been widely regarded as a world leader in terms of access to environmental justice. That reputation, however, has come under pressure with environmental legislation in this country having entered a state of considerable flux. In this paper, we do not comment on government policy and the formulating of substantive laws, as it is not our place as judges to do so. It can, however, fall within our responsibilities as judges to make careful public...

2. 25b.-Appendix-B-to-the-Evidence-of-Mr-Lister-Tara-Ika-PC4.PDF [PDF, 197 KB]

   ...Management Act 1991 AND IN THE MATTER OF the hearing on the Horowhenua Proposed District Plan Change 4 – Tara-Ika Growth Area STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF GAVIN CRAIG LISTER ON BEHALF OF WAKA KOTAHI NZ TRANSPORT AGENCY Integrated Design Dated: 2 November 2021 BF\61994961\1 Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................... 2 Qualifications and experience ..............

3. [2022] NZEnvC 238 Blueskin Bay Holdings Limited v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 568 KB]

   ...Instability Hazard)’ - (see Figure 17.Y.ZZA). iii. Activities that contravene clause ii of this performance standard are prohibited activities. 17.Y.ZZ.2 Subdivision performance standards a. Access i. Subdivision activities must provide a suitably designed and formed public walking access through the structure plan mapped area, in general alignment with the route marked in blue on Figure 17.Y.ZZA. ii. Legal access to fulfil clause i above must be created, and accessways must...

4. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 TGKL lay attach 1 literature-review [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   Literature Review of Organic Chemicals of Emerging Environmental Concern in Use in Auckland December TR 2008/028 Auckland Regional Council Technical Report No.028 December 2008 ISSN 1179-0504 (Print) ISSN 1179-0512 (Online) ISBN 978-1-877483-69-1 i Technical Report, first edition Reviewed by: Approved for ARC publication by: Name: Judy-Ann Ansen Name: Paul Metcalf Position: Team Leader

5. [2017] NZEnvC 204 City Rail Link Limited Successor to Auckland Transport v Auckland Council [pdf, 5.7 MB]

   ...Zonneveld for himself R Bartlett QC for Qambi Properties Limited (to announce no participation in the hearing by that party) Date of Decision: 15 D-e:c-e ""~ 20 i, Date of Issue: DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT APPROVING REQUIREMENTS FOR DESIGNATION (ALTERATIONS) REASONS Introduction [1] On 23 May 2017 Auckland Transport (now succeeded by CRLL) and Kiwirail Holdings Limited applied to the Court under s 198E RMA for alterations to the City Rail Link designation 171...

6. 23.-Evidence-of-Mr-Daniel-Parker-Archaeology.PDF [PDF, 199 KB]

   ...INTRODUCTION 1. My full name is Daniel John Parker. 2. I am an archaeologist and director of inSite Archaeology Limited. 3. I prepared Technical Assessment L: Archaeology (Technical Assessment L) as part of Volume IV of the Assessment of Environmental Effects (AEE), which accompanied the application for resource consents and notices of requirement for designations (NoRs) lodged with Manawatū- Whanganui Regional Council (Horizons), Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC),...

7. 05-Appendix-Five-Draft-conditions.pdf [pdf, 694 KB]

   ...furniture and ancillary works. Construction footprint The area in the Project Area within which construction activities occur. Detailed site investigation Has the same meaning as included in the Regulation 3 of the Resource Management (National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health) Regulations 2011 District Council Horowhenua District Council and/or Kāpiti Coast District Council dB Decibel District Plan Horowhenua District P...

8. 3_Draft-Conditions-revised-2022-11-27-Appendix-5-to-the-AEE-v2.pdf [pdf, 694 KB]

   ...furniture and ancillary works. Construction footprint The area in the Project Area within which construction activities occur. Detailed site investigation Has the same meaning as included in the Regulation 3 of the Resource Management (National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health) Regulations 2011 District Council Horowhenua District Council and/or Kāpiti Coast District Council dB Decibel District Plan Horowhenua District P...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 050 The Warehouse Limited v Auckland Transport [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...construction period, the agreed conditions will appropriately manage the effects on the environment of the NOR. Relevant planning documents [17] An assessment of the NOR against the relevant planning documents is provided for in the Assessment of Environmental Effects that was submitted with the NOR. The key statutory documents are the National Policy Statement for Urban Development (NPS-UD) and provisions of the Auckland Unitary Plan (Operative in Part) (AUP(OP)), including th...

10. Dunedin City Council - Zoe Moffat - EIC - 25 February 2022 [pdf, 221 KB]

    ...Analyst at the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal in Sydney for five years in the areas of water licensing, water pricing and local government regulation. I also have over six years’ experience in consulting in the water industry including environmental assessment, strategic planning and process engineering. 5 In preparing this evidence I have reviewed: (a) The reports and statements of evidence of other experts giving evidence relevant to my area of expertise, includi...