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1. 2021-10-27 ORC - PC8 - Common Bundle - Volume 3(b) [pdf, 13 MB]

   The Cry of the People Te Tangi a Tauira Ngāi Tahu ki Murihiku Natural Resource and Environmental Iwi Management Plan 2008 CB1626 Photo credits for artwork (previous page) Main Photo Source: Venture Southland Kererū (wood pigeon, Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) Source: Venture Southland Faces Sourced through: SXC Imagery The Kererū is a quiet, humble yet noble bird. Kererū eat the berries of the trees and spread the seeds throughout the land. May the message be spread through...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 122 Grafton Downs Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...sports grounds and envisaged for commercial and community use and parkland. [3] The master plan for Paerata Rise was to provide an accessible, multi-modal, walkable residential community, with access to the rail network, that would achieve quality environmental outcomes. Once fully completed, the development could accommodate 4,500 – 5,000 new homes and a community of 12 – 15,000 residents with its own neighbourhood reserves, schools, a retail precinct with shops, cafes, rest...

3. Territorial Authorities - EiC - P R Greenwood -Planning (4 Feb 2021) [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...OF EVIDENCE OF PETER R GREENWOOD Introduction 1. My full name is Peter R Greenwood. I am the Water Services Manager at Central Otago District Council (CODC). I commenced work with CODC in 2004 as the Utility Services Manager. progressing to Environmental Engineering Manager and then Acting Water Services Manager. 2. I hold a NZ Certificate NZCAD I also hold a B Grade Water Treatment Certificate Opus Consultancy Training. 3. I have worked in infrastructure management roles since...

4. [2017] NZEnvC 082 PowerCo Limited v Thames Coromandel District Council [pdf, 933 KB]

   ...natural character areas or outstanding natural features and landscapes, unless; .ill The infrastructure is subiect to a significant technical or operational constraint and the adverse effects are outweighed bv the overall economic, social and/or environmental benefits; and 121 The route/site selection process had identified no feasible alternative. Objective 2 Policv 2b: Subdivision, use and development shall be designed and located to avoid activities and vegetation close to network...

5. [2017] NZEnvC 082 PowerCo Limited v Thames-Coromandel District Council [pdf, 933 KB]

   ...natural character areas or outstanding natural features and landscapes, unless; .ill The infrastructure is subiect to a significant technical or operational constraint and the adverse effects are outweighed bv the overall economic, social and/or environmental benefits; and 121 The route/site selection process had identified no feasible alternative. Objective 2 Policv 2b: Subdivision, use and development shall be designed and located to avoid activities and vegetation close to network...

6. [2021] NZEnvC 182 Country Lifestyles Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 221 KB]

   ...3 90. Their evidence will also show that some of their statements are wrong and their assumptions flawed. 91. It will also show that Council has no authority to presume to amend the Application by denying the right to have the final building designs decided by the initial residents, after the Land Use consent has been granted. Their position is beyond the scope of the RMA or AUP. 92. Councils [sic] policy of requiring all consents be bundled with the Land Use – Residential conse...

7. [2023] NZEnvC 226 Scaife v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...submission on the notified PDP. 3 the mapped boundaries of an Outstanding Natural Landscape (‘ONL’). Mr Scaife and Ms Byrch do not challenge that notation in his appeal. The ONL encompasses a vast area, including Lake Wakatipu. The Lodge is designed and orientated to enjoy unobstructed views over the lake towards Cecil and Walter Peaks which are also within ONL. In addition, the ONL encompasses several notable peaks, bushed foothills and other landscape features on the...

8. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 TGKL lay attach 4 antifouling paint [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...Micro-organic compounds in the Humber rivers. Sci Total Environ 1997;194–195:357–71. IMO. Phase out of organotin anti-fouling paints agreed. London, UK: International Maritime Organisation; 1998. Jacobson AH, Willingham GL. Sea-nine antifoulant: an environmentally acceptable alternative to organotin antifoulants. Sci Total Environ 2000;258:103–10. Jacobson AH, Mazza LS, Lawrence LJ, Lawrence B, Jackson S, Kesterson A. Fate of an antifoulant in an aquatic environment. In: Racke KD,...

9. [2023] NZEnvC 207 Waterfall Park Developments Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...descriptions “are based on the scale of the relevant landscape character unit, and should not be taken as prescribing the values and/or capacity of specific sites”. LCU 8: Speargrass Flat [19] For LCU 8, Sch 24.8, describes the following “environmental characteristics and visual amenity values to be maintained and enhanced” (the Site being within its “eastern portion”): Central and western portion of LCU 8 Sense of openness and spaciousness as a ‘foil’ for the m...

10. Appendix-2_James-Lambie_s87F-Report_Terrestrial-Ecology_28-April-2023.pdf [pdf, 756 KB]

    ...EXPERIENCE 7. My name is James Stuart Lambie. I am an independent ecologist and biosecurity policy advisor. I have held this position since 2017. Prior to this, I was employed by Horizons; first, in the role of Research Associate (ecology), then Environmental Scientist (ecology), then finally, as the Science Coordinator, for 11 years. Prior to Horizons, I was a biosecurity officer with the GWRC. 8. My work involves project-based technical investigations that include desk-top and...