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1. [2019] NZEnvC 134 Strategic Property Advocacy Network v Auckland Council [pdf, 328 KB]

   ...of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal under section 156(1) of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 201 O STRATEGIC PROPERTY ADVOCACY NETWORK Appellant (ENV-2017-AKL-000167) AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE SOCIETY INCORPORATED WAITAKERE RANGES PROTECTION SOCIETY INCORPORATED GM and J M YOUNG Section 27 4 parties Principal Environment Judge L J Newhook, sitting alone under s 279 of the Act In Chambers at Auckland Su...

2. 2021-03-01 ORC - MOC - PC 1 & 8 - provisions, mediation & expert conferencing [pdf, 141 KB]

   ...reasons; and (b) Paragraph [12] that the Council is to: (i) address whether any potential amendments may be required to PC8 in response to the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 (NPS-FM 2020), Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Freshwater) Regulations 2020 (NES-F) and Resource Management (Stock Exclusion) Regulations 2020 (Stock Exclusion Regulations); and (ii) propose a date for filing a set of amendments (if contemplated) in...

3. BORA Statues Amendment Bill (No 2) [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...Animal Welfare Act 1999 • Biosecurity Act 1993 • Commodity Levies Act 1990 • Forests Act 1949 • National Animal Identification and Tracing Act 2012 • Pork Industry Board Act 1997 Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade • Antarctica (Environmental Protection) Act 1994 • Tokelau (Territorial Sea and Exclusive Economic Zone) Act 1977 Department of Internal Affairs • Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Act 1995 Ministry of Business, Innovation,...

4. [2017] NZEnvC 202 MacKenzie District Council [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...5 6 ? Memorandum of Counsel, daled 11 December 2017 at (37). Memorandum of Counsel, dated 11 December 2017 at (38)-[39). Affidavit of K A Morrow, dated 12 December 2017, at[44). The court agreed this was the case in the context of PC17 Environmental Defence Society Incolporated v Mackenzie District Council [2016) NZEnvC 253 at [57) and [58). Canterbury Regional Policy Statement, Objective 9.2.3 and Policy 9.3.1. Canterbury Regional Policy Statement, Objective 9.2.1. 4 or...

5. 2020-12-16 ORC MOC Willowridge s 274 notice [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...earthworks activities) and Rule 14.5.2 (restricted discretionary earthworks activities). Other submitters have sought the removal of these rules and this was set out as a decision requested in the summary of submissions publicly notified by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA). Anyone with an interest in these rules was therefore on notice of submitters seeking the removal of these rules and had an opportunity to lodge a further submission. On that basis, it is not cons...

6. Independent Police Conduct Authority: Position description [pdf, 95 KB]

   ...understanding of the principles of prudent financial management. A member will ideally be able to: Decision-making skills • Contribute to the decision-making of the Authority which is sound, balanced and defensible • Work as part of a team. Environmental awareness • Maintain the autonomy and independence essential to the Authority • Manage, and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information. • Identify and analyse political, public, cultural and social p...

7. Auckland Regional Public Health Service 222 [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...effects on human health. (c) The reasons the respondent gave in its decision to reject the Hearing Panel's recommendations are sound and supported by ARPHS. (d) Council has the ability under Regulation 28 of the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Air Quality) Regulations 2004 (NES­ AO) to impose more stringent rules, and thereby more stringent air quality standards. The 2004 NES-AQ is out of date, and there is scientific justification to impose standard...

8. [2017] NZEnvC 140 Pierau v Auckland Council [pdf, 3.9 MB]

   ...specified using LAeq(5min), the measured level shall not exceed the specified limit in any 5 minute sample. 26. Noise levels shall be measured in accordance with the provisions of New Zealand Standard NZS 6801 : 2008 "Acoustics - Measurement of environmental sound". Noise levels shall be assessed in accordance with the provisions of New Zealand Standard NZS 6802: 2008 "Acoustics - Environmental noise". 27. There shall be no outdoor amplification of music or other sou...

9. 2020-11-12 Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd [pdf, 121 KB]

   ...be served, including this notice, are to be sent to the party at their alternative address. Signature of person wishing to be party (or person authorised to sign on their behalf) Date 12 November 2020 Richard Grant Allen Manager Environmental Policy Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd *Note: If this notice is not filed by the due date, you may apply to the court under section 281 of the Resource Management Act 1991 for a waiver of this timing requirement. htt...

10. 2021-03-09 Julie Everett-Hincks - Summary of Evidence [pdf, 109 KB]

    ...in the region is necessary to provide a good evidence base for a new land and water regional plan. 5 While the Council does hold some scientific data on the state of the environment, the data held by the Council does not identify and explain environmental issues, including their causes and location, and contain conclusions about their significance in this regard. 6 In order to achieve the notification of the new Land and Water Plan in two years, the Council has taken a number of...