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1. [2024] NZEnvC 273 Department of Corrections v New Plymouth District Council [pdf, 455 KB]

   Department of Corrections v New Plymouth District Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 273 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN ARA POUTAMA AOTEAROA – DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS (ENV-2023-AKL-000085) Appellant AND NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AND KĀINGA ORA - HOMES AND COMMUNITIES Section 274 p...

2. ENV-2016-AKL-000206 Cato Bolam Consultants Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 10 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND IN THE MATTER AND IN THE MATTER AND IN THE MATTER BETWEEN AND ENV-2016-AKL- of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (LGATPA) and the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) of an appeal under section 156( 1) of the LGATPA against a decision of the Auckland Council rejecting a recommendation of the Auckland Unitary Plan Independent Hearings Panel (Hearings Panel) on the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan (Propo...

3. [2022] NZEnvC 078 Whangarei District Council v Sustainable Solvents Groups Limited [pdf, 316 KB]

   Whangarei District Council v Sustainable Solvents Group Limited & Ors IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2022] NZEnvC 078 IN THE MATTER OF an application under s 316 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN WHANGAREI DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2020-AKL-020) Applicant AND SUSTAINABLE SOLVENTS GROUP LIMITED First Respondent SUSTAINABLE SOLVENTS LIMITED Second Respondent BRIAN THOMAS SMITH Third Res...

4. 18.-Manahi-Paewai-Rangitane-o-tamaki-nui-a-rua.pdf [pdf, 5.5 MB]

   ...david.randal@buddlefindlay.com Tel 64-4-499 4242 Fax 64-4-499 4141 PO Box 2694 DX SP20201 Wellington 6140 IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON REGISTRY I MUA I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-Ā-TARA ROHE ENV-2020-WLG-00014 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 IN THE MATTER OF a notice of motion under section 87G of the Act seeking the grant of resource consents to Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency for Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū-Tararua Highwa...

5. Effective Lawyering in the New Plan Making Paradigm [pdf, 588 KB]

   ...and Christchurch Replacement District Plan processes Introduction [1] The Auckland Unitary Plan (AUP) and Christchurch Replacement District Plan (CRDP) inquiries could become the models for an optional track for the making of plans under the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA). While the RMA ‘call in’ and ‘national significance’ tracks have been used a number of times, especially for infrastructure, the AUP and CRDP processes chart a new course into first instance ‘indepe...

6. 5_WK-respose-to-Regional-Councils-request-for-information-under-section-92-final-v2.pdf [pdf, 538 KB]

   ...Wellington 6011 New Zealand T 64 4 894 5200 F 64 4 894 3305 www.nzta.govt.nz 1 Tēnā tātou, Ōtaki to north of Levin Highway Project- – Response to request for additional information pursuant to section 92 of the Resource Management Act 1991 This letter provides a response to the request for further information pursuant to section 92 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (“RMA”) received on 9th December 2022 in relation to the applications for res...

7. [2024] NZEnvC 140 The Trustees of the Spruce Grove Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 282 KB]

   THE TRUSTEES OF THE SPRUCE GROVE TRUST & TRUSTEES OF THE BOUNDARY TRUST v QLDC – COSTS IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 140 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND appeals under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN THE TRUSTEES OF THE SPRUCE GROVE TRUST (ENV-2019-CHC-34) TRUSTEES OF THE BOUNDARY TRUST (ENV-2019-CHC-35) Appellants AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRIC...

8. [2020] NZEnvC 212 Dunedin City Council v Ross [pdf, 15 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC 212 an application for enforcement orders under s 314 and 316 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL (ENV-2019-CHC-122) Applicant STEVEN CAREY ROSS MICHAEL DAVID ROSS Respondents Court: Alternate Environment Judge L J Newhook Hearing: 15 September 2020 Appearances: S Chadwick for the Applicant L Andersen QC and Simon Peirce f...

9. [2023] NZEmpC 75 Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand v New Zealand Nurses Organisation Inc [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...reducing the bed count from 25 to 20 would be a solution but, instead, considered that would spread the problem elsewhere in the hospital. The response was that it was better to continue to recruit, deploy staff in accordance with monitoring and resource allocation systems and to develop the role of support assistants. [18] Kathryn Mather, the Interim Group Manager Medical and Surgical Services, explained how the hospital was managing staff concerns about ward 5. The processes d...

10. [2023] NZEnvC 073 Napier City Council v McMillan [pdf, 396 KB]

    Napier City Council v McMillan IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 073 IN THE MATTER OF an application under s 316 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN NAPIER CITY COUNCIL (ENV-2021-AKL-000100) Applicant AND ELIZABETH ANNE MCMILLAN STUART ALAN MCMILLAN Respondent Court: Environment Judge MJL Dickey Hearing: On the papers Last case event: 20 January 2023 Date of Decision: 28 Apr...