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1. PC8 Urban Common Bundle Index [pdf, 122 KB]

   ...the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (9 October 2020), including: CB0162 Appendix A: Minister for the Environment’s direction to refer Plan Change 8 and Plan Change 1 to the Environment Court (8 April 2020) CB0232 Appendix B: Letter from Environmental Protection Authority commissioning Skelton report (15 September 2020) CB0234 Appendix C: Minister’s letter in response to Skelton report CB0236 Appendix D: Professor Skelton – Investigation of Freshwater Management and...

2. 2024-07-18-Notice-of-Hearing-Buckham-v-QLDC.pdf [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...653, DX ZP95001, Queenstown Interested Party S274 Abby O�Neil and Carroll Joynes Steph Macdonald, Berry Simons, PO Box 3144, Shortland Street, Auckland 1140 Interested Party S274 Abby O�Neil and Carroll Joynes Sue Simons, Berry Simons Environmental Law, PO Box 3144, Auckland 1140 Interested Party S274 Brian and Diana Harrison Jayne Elizabeth MacDonald, Macalister Todd Phillips (Queenstown), P O Box 653, DX ZP95001, Queenstown Interested Party S274 Craig and Nanette...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 137 Auckland Council v Sharma [pdf, 242 KB]

   ...Auckland Council memorandum 18 July 2022, at [1.3](a)-(e). 4 earthworks occurred, and remedial work was not undertaken. [6] On 18 July 2022, the Council applied for enforcement orders requiring the cessation of earthworks and remediation of environmental damage that resulted from the unconsented earthworks at the Site. [7] On 14 May 2024, the parties filed a joint memorandum advising that an agreement had been reached. Section 315 [8] The joint memorandum dated 14 May 2024...

4. Minute of the Environment Court dated 30 January 2017 [pdf, 67 KB]

   ...of hearing; (f) discussion and confirmation regarding filing and serving of documents/evidence; 2 (g) discussion regarding exhibits, agreed file of documents and maps/planning documents; (h) discussion on applications made to the Environmental Legal Assistance fund; (i) waiver applications made by Richard Nimmo, Breaker Bay and Moa Point Progressive Association and Susan Haniel. (j) any other relevant matters on which arrangements should be made or directions giv...

5. Nevis and Earnscleugh Report Card [pdf, 227 KB]

   ...Why does ORC do SOE water testing? ORC is responsible for managing Otago’s natural and physical resources. State of Environment (SOE) monitoring and reporting informs ORC decision-making and policy development by showing us where environmental management has been effective. It also provides warnings about areas where there are environmental problems that need to be addressed. Contaminant limits have been set to measure the health of Otago’s lakes and rivers, and the...

6. Mercury NZ Limited 228 [PDF, 140 KB]

   ...standards) relating to the inclusion of the Auckland Ambient Air Quality Standards (AAAQS) within the Proposed Plan. 7. Mercury supports the relief sought by Pact Group (NZ) Limited for the following reasons: (a) the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Air Quality) Regulations 2004 (NESAQ) is the most appropriate tool to manage air quality in Auckland and there is insufficient justification for the AAAQS that differ from the standards contained in the NESAQ...

7. Mercury NZ Limited 222 [PDF, 141 KB]

   ...inclusion of the Auckland Ambient Air Quality Standards (AAAQS) within the Proposed Plan. 7. Mercury supports the relief sought by New Zealand Starch Limited in relation to 6 above for the following reasons: (a) the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Air Quality) Regulations 2004 (NESAQ) is the most appropriate tool to manage air quality in Auckland and there is insufficient justification for the AAAQS that differ from the standards contained in the NESAQ;...

8. Fish & Game - B Farrell - Updated Supplementary - 18 May 2021 [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...commented on paragraphs 1-10 of the JWS dated 7 May 2021 (updated 18 May with my comments). Objective 10A.1.1 4 I support the JWS “Version B”. I do not support “Version A”. My reasons are: (a) Version A does not provide direction as to any environmental outcome. If adopted Version A would slant the focus of the PC7 framework to focus on “efficiency”, thus weakening the argument for the short-term timeframe and consideration of environmental issues when making decisio...

9. ENVC Matiatia expert witness lighting 2014 [pdf, 98 KB]

   ...it. Key Facts and Assumptions [6] The proposed lighting will be a permitted activity under the Auckland Council District Plan, Operative Hauraki Gulf Islands section 1999. [7] The lighting will comply with Auckland City Council Bylaw no. 13 – Environmental Protection 2008, with respect to lighting controls. [8] The design will comply with Australia – New Zealand standard AS/NZS1158.3.1:2005 (Pedestrian area (Category P) lighting – Performance and design requirements. [9] All of...

10. [2021] NZEnvC 194 Hawke's Bay Regional Council v Lowe [pdf, 6.9 MB]

    ...sediment and erosion controls for all earthworks at 597 \'v'aimarama Road, 2 Havelock North (Lot 2 DP 500438 Identifier 744598, Hawke's Bay Land Registration District). Such controls must be as recommended by Southern Skies Environmental in their report provided to Hawke's Bay Regional Council in November 2021 (attached) (Recommendations) and installed in accordance with the Hawke's Bay Waterway Guidelines Erosion and Sediment Control (April 2009). 2....