[2023] NZEnvC 188 Wakatipu Equities Ltd v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 414 KB]
...Policy 8: Highly productive land is protected from inappropriate use and development. Policy 9: Reverse sensitivity effects are managed so as not to constrain land- based primary production activities on highly productive land [12] Central to the design of the NPS-HPL are directions for the mapping of highly productive land and, following that, its identification in regional policy statements and identification and protection through district plans. As that response to the NPS-H...