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1. 2021-03-14 Alexandra King - Evidence [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...My full name is Alexandra Lucy King. 2 I am Team Leader Consents – Coastal Otago at Otago Regional Council (ORC or Council). 3 I hold the following tertiary qualifications: (a) Bachelor of Science with a Major in Geography and a Minor in Environmental Management from the University of Otago. (b) Master of Science in Hydrology (Distinction) from the University of Otago. 4 I am an Associate Member of the New Zealand Planning Institute and I am a certified decision maker un...

2. [2023] NZEnvC 037 Currie v Palmerston North City Council [pdf, 992 KB]

   ...non-habitable, the proposal would comply witl1 the permitted activity standards of Rule 22.6.1.1. 6 [16] Earthworks required to form the building footprint and hardstand areas represent a change in land use under regulation 8(4) of the National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil (NESCS) and the volume of the earthworks would exceed the permitted standards under regulation 8(3) of the NESCS. Based on the results of a preliminary site investigat...

3. Federated Farmers of New Zealand Incorporated [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...the Waikato and Waipā Rivers. However, Federated Farmers considers that the regulatory and non-regulatory methods proposed in Plan Change 1 do not appropriately give effect to the relevant higher order documents, have not appropriately balanced environmental, economic, social and cultural considerations, and are not the most efficient and effective means of achieving the objective of the plan change. 7. The general reasons for the appeal are that the Decisions Version: 3...

4. ENV-2016-CHC-000071 Affidavit of Mr Murray Valentine [pdf, 18 MB]

   ...Solicitor: David Wilding Wilding Law POBox 29473 Christchurch Telephone 358 9988 dave@wildinglaw.co.nz INTHEMATIER AND BETWEEN AND of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an application for declarations under Part 12 of the Act ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-CHC-000071) Applicant MACKENZIE DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AFFIDAVIT OF MURRAY GRAHAM VALENTINE +e. Sworn this! 2 day of December 2016 Counsel: Kelvin Reid Levell, 148 Victori...

5. Landpro - EiC - C R Perkins - Planning (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 552 KB]

   ...BEHALF OF LANDPRO LIMITED 5 February 2021 page 1 Executive Summary 1 I support and agree with the evidence prepared by Ms Dicey for the Otago Water Resource Users Group (OWRUG). 2 Significantly greater environmental outcomes in terms of managing potential adverse effects on the environment can be achieved through consent decisions made under the Regional Plan: Water (RPW) framework (Policies 6.4.0, 6.4.2, 6.4.2A, 6.4.4, 6.4.5) and in line...

6. [2022] NZEnvC 236 Ngāti Tūpoho v Manawatū-Whanganui Regional Council [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...- APP-2013016147.00 INTERPRETATION/GLOSSARY The conditions use the following abbreviations and acronyms TERM MEANS AEE DGV DRP DZ GV-high ha kg km L/s m mm m/s MWRC NNN NRP RMA SSMLP SMP TP TN WPTWEG Assessment of Environmental Effects Default Guideline Value Dissolved Reactive Phosphorus Dissolved Zinc Additional Upper Guideline Value Hectares Kilograms Kilometres Litres per second Metres millimetres Metres per second Manawatū-Whanganui Regional...

7. [2021] NZEnvC 001 Minister of Conservation v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 3.8 MB]

   ...of extensive evidence or decisions to date. [35] The primacy given to the health and wellbeing of waterbodies and freshwater ecosystems in NPS-FM 2020, Objective 2.1 (1 )(a) is consistent with the decisions of the superior Courts including in Environmental Defence Society v New Zealand King Salmon Compa,ry Limitedl relating to the NZCPS, Policy 1 l(a), 13 and 15. We consider that the Regional Plan cannot derogate from the mandatory requirements of the superior documents and the pr...

8. [2022] NZEnvC 076 Pipers Limited Partnership v Auckland Council [pdf, 537 KB]

   ...objectives and policies could encourage a range of activities in the rural zone that had not been intended. This could include the development of retirement villages and other larger scale residential developments that could give rise to greater environmental effects in rural areas, such as on rural character, landscape and amenity values, as well as having the potential to create reverse sensitivity issues if more intensive residential development took place. Plan Change 20 (Pla...

9. Volume-II-Supporting-Information-and-AEE_1-November-22.pdf [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...Freshwater ecology 36 8.6 Terrestrial ecology 37 9 Human environment 40 9.1 Cultural 40 9.2 Heritage and archaeology 44 9.3 Transport 46 9.4 Land use 51 9.5 Social 57 Part C: Description of the project 10 Overview 60 10.1 Cultural and environmental design framework 60 11 Summary of the key features of the Ō2NL Project 61 12 Design context and standards 62 Ōtaki to north of Levin Highway Project VOLUME II - SUPPORTING INFORMATION AND ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTS ON THE E...

10. 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...