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1. E81 Karen Wilson (Engagement) - EIC - Te Ākitai Waiohua [pdf, 3.5 MB]

   ...provided for.”14 Given that Panuku were aware of our concerns around the identification of cultural values in the initial applications, we would have expected that Panuku use the drafting of a new resource consent application and Assessment of Environmental Effects (“AEE”) as an opportunity to remedy the poor assessment of cultural effects contained in the initial applications. 56. Not only did we specifically request to be engaged with about the Application, we made it very...

2. [2020] NZEnvC 107 Whangarei District Council v Sustainable Solvents Group Limited [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...not require removal of Jhe hazardous substances from the site. [5] It is also clear from the evidence that was produced in preparation for the full hearing in May 2020 and from the decision itself that the Council, the Regional Council and the Environmental Protection Authority (including other Government bodies connected with them) had reached an agreement on a joint approach to resolve the ongoing issues with the site. [6] Ms de Silva for the Regional Council puts the matter thi...

3. [2018] NZEnvC 042 The Architectural Centre v Wellington City Council [pdf, 5.4 MB]

   ...the requestor and the Council had agreed on the text of the Plan Change. [2] The balance of Plan Change 81 is approved, as annexed to this decision. t Wellington this 9th day of April 2018 Court 2 Victoria University VICTORIA UNIVERSITY DESIGN GUIDE - TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 Introduction Page~3 • The Place of the University ~3 • The Future of the University ~3 • The Campus ;;4 2.0 The Intention of the Design Guide 45 3.0 Analysis: Main Campus ~6 • Area 1: Kelbu...

4. ENVC paper Preparing for an Environment Court hearing 2014 [pdf, 74 KB]

   ____________________________________________________________________ PREPARING FOR AN ENVIRONMENT COURT HEARING _____________________________________________________________________ Paper presented by Principal Environment Judge Laurie Newhook to 4 th Annual Environmental Law and Regulation Conference Wellington, 30 April 2014 The role and work of expert witnesses [1] Members of the Court consider that there is an ongoing need for improvement in the work of expert witness...

5. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 AC rebuttal Richard Reinen-Hamill [pdf, 4.2 MB]

   ...Chief, dated 10 June 2014. MY ROLE 4. My role in the Application is as set out in my Statement of Evidence in Chief, dated 10 June 2014. In addition, I participated in expert conferencing on the topic of coastal engineering, marina design, geotechnical and wave/wake assessment and am a signatory to the Joint Expert Witness Statement Coastal Engineering, Marina Design, Geotechnical and Wave/wake Assessment (JWS), dated 29 August 2014. CODE OF CONDUCT 5. I have r...

6. Notes from Crown Maori Relations hui in Hokianga on 13 April 2018 [pdf, 406 KB]

   ...system. • Importance of the Environment: A few speakers noted that a big shift to know the government has a focus on the environment. This is important in the Hokianga – Māori need to be trained and educated for the benefit of Hokianga. Environmental impacts on the Hokianga Harbour and Lake Omapere were recurring issues raised. • Poverty, poor housing and poor health outcomes need to substantially improve: Many speakers indicated that there was a need for government to...

7. [2022] NZEnvC 020 ERP Group Limited v Canterbury Regional Council [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...engineer, was asked by ERP to provide stormwater solutions for Abatement Notice One (PE223650), including a realistic timeframe to complete any recommended works. His recommendation follows, with all works to be completed by 30 June 2022: (a) design a system to pump water from the master trap area to a rain garden, which would then soak into the ground. This work was estimated (and started) in the week of 17 January 2022 and it is recommended that this process takes four weeks....

8. Notes from Crown Maori Relations hui Hokianga 13 April 2018 [pdf, 415 KB]

   ...system. • Importance of the Environment: A few speakers noted that a big shift to know the government has a focus on the environment. This is important in the Hokianga – Māori need to be trained and educated for the benefit of Hokianga. Environmental impacts on the Hokianga Harbour and Lake Omapere were recurring issues raised. • Poverty, poor housing and poor health outcomes need to substantially improve: Many speakers indicated that there was a need for government to...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 285 Valentine v Auckland Council [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...considers there will be significant overlap between this evidence and the evidence required in the substantive appeal, which relates to the following effects of the proposal: (a) privacy and amenity effects created by the location, bulk, scale and design of the proposed building; (b) privacy, safety, amenity, noise and vibration effects created by the proposed use of the privately owned Raukura Lane for all construction traffic; (c) privacy, safety and amenity effects created by...

10. Notes from Crown Maori Relations Regional Hui at Hokianga on 13 April 2018 [pdf, 406 KB]

    ...system. • Importance of the Environment: A few speakers noted that a big shift to know the government has a focus on the environment. This is important in the Hokianga – Māori need to be trained and educated for the benefit of Hokianga. Environmental impacts on the Hokianga Harbour and Lake Omapere were recurring issues raised. • Poverty, poor housing and poor health outcomes need to substantially improve: Many speakers indicated that there was a need for government to...