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1. [2017] NZEnvC 174 New Zealand Transport Agency v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 13 MB]

   ...for the safe and efficient operation of community infrastructure in a sustainable way." Policy 7.1.15 "(a) Enable the safe and efficient operation of the land transport system consistent with the duty to avoid, remedy or mitigate adverse environmental effects. (b) Recognise a roading hierarchy as the guiding framework for the function of roads in Marlborough." MSRMP 26.2.1.1. WARMP 27.2.1.1. MSRMP Chapter 18.1 Introduction; WARMP Chapter 19.1 Introduction. 10 the safe...

2. E4 Grant Calder Event Management EIC Applicant [pdf, 3.5 MB]

   ...The Event is being delivered by America’s Cup Event Limited. This EMP provides the overarching framework for the management of event related effects on the environment. Associated plans are included as appendices to the EMP and detail the specific environmental controls for particular aspects of the event. Scope and purpose of the EMP The objectives of the EMP are to: a) Enable a successful Event that positively showcases Auckland and New Zealand to the world; b) Provide for and...

3. [2022] NZEnvC 162 Middle Hill Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...other reasonably practicable options for achieving the objectives;19 and (b) assessing the efficiency and effectiveness of the provisions in achieving the objectives, including by:20 i. identifying and assessing the benefits and costs of the environmental, economic, social, and cultural effects that are anticipated from the implementation of the provisions, including the opportunities for: • economic growth that are anticipated to be provided or reduced;21 and • em...

4. [2022] NZEnvC 010 Northport Limited v Whangarei District Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...Northport is apparently reluctant to do this because the land is owned or operated by others. The introduction of rail and refinery changes We also conclude that the sound contour for the port area is likely to be changed 2 Port Otago Ltd v Environmental Defence Society Inc [2021] NZCA 638. [62] [63] [64] [65] [66] [67] 15 with the introduction of the new rail link which we understand is currently under construction. We understand that a delivery case, final design...

5. [2017] NZEnvC 187 Hawkes Bay Fish Game Council v Hawkes Bay Regional Council [pdf, 11 MB]

   ...'created for beautification purposes'), and Hort NZ (#FS37) submitted in support; (b) MTB (#21) sought deletion of the exception for wet production land entirely, HBFG submitted in support and BAL in opposition; (c) Te Taiao Hawke's Bay Environmental Forum (#27) did not seek any specific change to the notified PC5 but recorded concern that exclusion of 'wet production land' would impact on ephemeral wetlands such as Poukawa and Whakaki; and (d) HBFG'...

6. [2024] NZEnvC 198 Middleton Family Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 984 KB]

   ...uncontentious. However, the Middletons submit that, in making “line calls” on the zoning outcome, the court should favour 10 Society opening submissions, dated 15 March 2024, at [12]. 9 “enablement” where this still achieves “desired environmental outcomes”.11 In relation to that submission, counsel point to the fact that 97% of the Station is subject to an ONL overlay “for the benefit of the wider community and for future generations”. [27] The design o...

7. Waitangi Tribunal theme Q - Foreshore [pdf, 559 KB]

   ...22, 1988), Mangonui Sewerage (Wai 17, 1988), Ngai Tahu Sea Fisheries (Wai 27, 1992), and Te Whanganui-a-Orotu (Wai 55, 1995) reports are the main instances. Issues raised in these reports include marine pollution, damage to inshore fisheries, environmental impacts on shellfish beds, and the effects of reclamations and harbour developments. None of these reports, however, deal in any sustained way with the legal history of foreshore ownership. Coastal issues are also important in some...

8. Research on the effectiveness of police practice in reducing residential burglary part 7: case study of Sydenham Local Police Area [pdf, 337 KB]

   ...System CARD Computer Assisted Resource Deployment CIB Criminal Investigations Branch CIU Combined Investigation Unit (Sydenham) Comms Southern Communications Centre CYF Child, Youth and Family DPR directed patrolling report ESR Hamilton Institute of Environmental Science and Research FGC Family Group Conference FPO Fingerprint Officer Intel Intelligence Section KRA Key Result Area LRS Local Recording System MO modus operandi NIA National Intelligence Application OC Officer in Charge OR offence...

9. [2023] NZEnvC 004 KiwiRail Holdings Limited v Whangarei District Council [pdf, 29 MB]

   ...the appropriate district wide chapter. [50] The Standards define “provisions” as:9 all content in a policy statement or plan, including but not limited to background content, issues, objectives, policies, methods, rules, and anticipated environmental results. [51] The agreed amendments include both rules and non-rule methods (mapping, advice notes, compliance standards).10 Mapping standard [52] The Standards include direction 13 - Mapping Standards, with a mandatory direc...

10. Common Bundle Volume 6 [pdf, 3.3 MB]

    ...central areas, with tussock grassland and tors; and dramatic coastlines around the Otago Peninsula and the Catlins. Lowland pasture country is common in the west. The character of the region’s water bodies is diverse, reflecting the variation in environmental conditions throughout the region. The Clutha River/Mata-Au drains much of the Otago region. Its catchment area totals 21,000 km2, and 75% of the total flow of the river at Balclutha comes from the outflows of Lakes Hawea, Wanaka an...