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1. OJI-Fibre-Solutions-NZ-Limited-84-85-86-90-91-92-94-96-97-98-99-100-101-102.pdf [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...or inconsistent with the relief sought by OjiFS in its submission and appeal; (b) Because OjiFS seeks to achieve: (i) an approach to the management of the four contaminants that is equitable and requires activities to internalise their adverse environmental effects irrespective of whether the activity is an existing or new activity: (ii) A workable approach that achieves the long-term improvement objectives of PC1 while providing a clear consenting pathway for the continued operat...

2. McArthur Ridge – EiC – J Rasmussen (4 Feb 2021) [pdf, 11 MB]

   ...by viticulture industry standards. The risks of inadequate supply for spring frost-fighting are particularly concerning, especially as this coincides with high natural river flows i.e., there would be significant economic pain for little or no environmental gain. 49. In practical terms, a significant reduction in water supply would result in reduced yields, occasional catastrophic frost damage and potential abandonment of some proportion of the vineyard to provide adequate water...

3. Memorandum of Counsel in response to Court Minute on conditions 24 August 2018 [pdf, 153 KB]

   ...considers that the Applicant’s Revised Conditions, read alongside the draft management plans (any updated versions are to be provided in rebuttal evidence), provide a comprehensive suite of controls and appropriately avoid, remedy and mitigate any environmental effects of the application. 7. FURTHER CHANGES TO CONDITIONS 7.1 As has been foreshadowed in the evidence on behalf of a number of section 274 parties, Panuku has been continuing its discussions with these parties i...

4. Reid - Kaiwaitau 1 (2004) 108 Wairoa MB 37 (108 WR 37) [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...38. In 1992 Mr Reid filed an application for partition pursuant to section 173 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953. Mr Reid's concerns centred on the administration of the 9 Brown v Mllori Appellate Court [2001) 1 NZLR 87 at 97 10 Ibid at 97, citing Environmental Defence Society Inc v Mangonui County Council [1989) 3 NZLR 257 at p260 per Cooke P) Minute Book: 108 WR 43 block, and he believed that by partitioning his out his shares he would be able to better develop and enhance the ar...

5. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 DM expert Robert Greenway [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   ...Limited, focusing on recreation planning for local authorities and tourism development planning for private agencies. 6. Since 1997 I have worked independently. The majority of my work is for private companies, local and central government, and environmental and community agencies. Over the past five years I have prepared assessments and evidence about recreation and tourism for: the Porter Heights Ski Area, Contact Energy (Clutha River), Meridian Energy (Project Hayes...

6. Taueki v Horowhenua Sailing Club Ltd - Horowhenua Lake 11 (Lake) Māori Reservation (2015) 337 Aotea MB 68 (337 AOT 68) [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...establish a long term strategy to address discharge into the Lake and its restoration. [10] Counsel confirmed that HDC was also preparing its resource consent application for the WWTP. As part of that application a comprehensive analysis of the environmental effect of the plant on the ground water and the Lake would be an integral part of that process. This work would establish an accurate and thorough understanding of the ground water issues in particular. Counsel argued that...

7. 2023-10-11-Rebuttal-Evidence-of-L-Dalzell.pdf [pdf, 241 KB]

   ...especially considering the conservative modelling approach the project has taken. Design Review Audit (Helen Anderson) 23. In response to the Design Audit concerns raised in the evidence of Ms Anderson: (a) During the development of the Cultural and Environmental Design Framework, my planning team and CEDF author, along with our Iwi Partners developed an Audit process to track the progress of the development of the design against the Principles in the CEDF, leading to lodgemen...

8. [2022] NZEnvC 208 Gibbston Vines Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 739 KB]

   ...Robinson v IFaitakere Cit], Co111uil (No 13) [2010] NZEnvC 314 at [28]; Dery v Manmvatu-lf:-7anganui Regional Coumil [2013] NZEnvC 44; Apple Fields Ltd v Ch1istch11rch Ci!J Coumil ENVC Christchurch C138/05, 30 September 2005 at [43]. Upper Clutha Environmental Socie!J Inco,porated v Queenstown Lakes Dishict Coumil [2019] NZEnvC 78 at [23], [27]. 9 QLDC. There is no jurisdiction to grant a rehearing [24] For a number of reasons, I find I have no jurisdiction to grant a rehearing....

9. E75 Andrew Brown - EIC - Ngāti Whātua Orākei [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...statutory planning, I rely upon and am in general agreement with the assessment provided in Council’s s.87F Report. I am satisfied that the subject proposal represents the best practicable outcome in terms of avoiding, remedying or mitigating adverse environmental effects. 4.8 In terms of cultural effects, the s.87F Report defers consideration to Mana Whenua (section 9.15, p.50-51). The position of the s.274 Mana Whenua in support is that adverse cultural effects remain, but that...

10. [2017] NZEnvC 178 Lau v Auckland Council [pdf, 4.4 MB]

    ...[25] 5 Counsel submits that an application for security for costs should generally be Being awards of $8,700 in Auckland Council v Lau [2017] NZEnvC 151 and $127,500 in Auckland Council v Chen Hong Co Ltd, Mao and Lau [2017] NZEnvC 152. Wakatipu Environmental Society Inc v Queenstown Lakes DC (1997) 3 ELRNZ 1 and JR Hughes & ors v BJ Cooper & ors (unreported: HC Auckland, CP62/95, 5 July 1996, Salmon J) Gilliespie v Manawatu-Wanganui RC [2013] NZEnvC 263; Te Whare 0 Te Kaitiak...