[2023] NZEnvC 192 Sieling v Thames-Coromandel District Council [pdf, 1.4 MB]
...Subdivision should be carefully managed to mitigate, remedy or avoid adverse effects on those areas of the structure plan that provide a natural character backdrop to Whitianga. 2. A framework is necessary to guide and direct growth for integrated environmental management to ensure protection of indigenous vegetation. 3. Maintaining amenity values of adjoining and adjacent residential areas. 4. The existing property access onto State Highway 25 currently does not have adequate capacity...