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1. [2018] NZEnvC 122 Lee Valley Limestone v Tasman District Council [pdf, 4.6 MB]

   ...amalgamated with Lot 1 DP305843 on the eastern side of the highway. A new title will issue for proposed Lot 2 (18.4 ha) being the site and this will contain the quarry. There was no dispute that the proposed subdivision would not cause any adverse environmental effects and was consistent with the relevant planning provisions of the Tasman Resource Management Plan (TRMP). [6] Under s 106 RMA (pre 17 October 2017) we must consider whether the land is suitable for subdivision taking in...

2. Evidence Brief: Prevention of Repeat Burglary [pdf, 411 KB]

   ...improve external lighting. Type of intervention Multiple interventions are more effective.xii For example, not just strengthening locks but also improving lighting and visibility at the same time.xiii Research into Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) suggests implementing a combination of interventions that increase:xiv • Surveillance – the ability of formal and informal users to monitor the environment • Access control – denying access to pote...

3. Territorial Authorities - EiC - M W Twose - Planning (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 893 KB]

   ...been based there for at least three prior generations, and also on a professional level as a planner assisting the Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) with the Queenstown Arterials project (recently lodged 4 BI-098608-70-7-V4 with the Environmental Protection Agency as a listed projected under the COVID-19 Fasttrack Consenting Act 2020), as well as assisting the QLDC with various planning and resource management advisory services. 13. I have been provided a copy of t...

4. ENV-2016-AKL-000248 Terra Nova Planning v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...appealed are likely to significantly reduce the protection and restoration of indigenous biodiversity in the Auckland region. ii. The Council has failed to undertake an adequate assessment of the provisions, including the benefits and costs of the environmental, economic, Page 5 Appeal template – section 156(1) or 156(3) LGATPA appeals social and cultural effects that are anticipated from the implementation of the provisions, as required by sections 32 and 32AA of the RMA...

5. ENV-2016-CHC-000047 Blueskin Energy Limited v Dunedin City Council - Evidence - Stephen Chiles [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...I am a Chartered Professional Engineer, Fellow of the UK Institute of Acoustics, and Member of the Resource Management Law Association. I have been employed in acoustics since 1996, as a research officer at the University of Bath, a principal environmental specialist for the NZ Transport Agency, and as a consultant for the international firms Arup, WSP, and URS, and for the specialist firms Marshall Day Acoustics and Fleming & Barron. 3. My experience includes acoustics asses...

6. [2018] NZEnvC 076 Vernon v Thames Coromandel District Council [pdf, 730 KB]

   ...P Davies and C F Timbs for the Respondent J M Savage for Whangapoua Beach Ratepayers Association C Vickerman on behalf of Coromandel Property Owners' Alliance K Vernon in person R G Gardner for Federated Farmers of New Zealand M Wright for Environmental Defence Society Date of Decision: 24 May 2018 Date of Issue: 24 May 2018 Thames-Coromandel DC Proposed District Plan - s293 process for CEl and NCOs 2 Other Appellants: WHANGAPOUA BEACH RATEPAYERS ASSN INC (ENV-2016-AKL-0...

7. Directory of Official Information V-Z [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...and Vice-Chancellor on academic matters, and undertakes activities delegated to it by the Council and the Vice-Chancellor. The Faculties (Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Law, Graduate Research, Business and Government, Architecture and Design Innovation, Health, Engineering and Science) each have a Faculty Board. Toihuarewa, a separate pan-University faculty equivalent, is the University’s ihonui or Maori academic forum, and is chaired by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Māori)...

8. Directory of Official Information V-Z [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...and Vice-Chancellor on academic matters, and undertakes activities delegated to it by the Council and the Vice-Chancellor. The Faculties (Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Law, Graduate Research, Business and Government, Architecture and Design Innovation, Health, Engineering and Science) each have a Faculty Board. Toihuarewa, a separate pan-University faculty equivalent, is the University’s ihonui or Maori academic forum, and is chaired by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Māori)...

9. [2020] NZEnvC 189 Weston Lea Limited v Hamilton City Council [pdf, 10 MB]

   ...strategy prevail over any inconsistent National Policy Statement, s 12 of the Settlement Act and the vision and strategy for the River is contained at s 17 of the Act. The Consent Authority and the Court in this case must have regard to the Tainui Environmental Plan as a relevant consideration under s 104( 1 )( c). [26] The requirements under s 4 7 of the Act apply to the use of or activities on the surface of the Waikato River and thus are not directly relevant in this case. Nevert...

10. 2021-05-24 NPSREG Implementation Guide [pdf, 455 KB]

    ...differing circumstances of local authorities around New Zealand, particularly the nature of their existing regional and district policies and plans, and current trends in policy making at regional and city/district levels. Therefore, the guidance has been designed so that local authorities can use and adapt the examples provided in Section 4 to suit the particular structure and format of their planning documents. The structure of the remaining sections of this guidance is: • Section...