Hearings

• Presenting submissions to the Council
• Speaking at a Resource Management Act hearing
• What happens at a District Licencing Committee hearing

District Licencing Committee Hearing: 14 October 2019

The Applicant withdrew the application and the hearing was cancelled.

Land use consent application: South Road, Okato

Time: 10am

Date: Thursday, 28 March 2019

Location: Hempton Hall, Okato

S42A NPDC Planner’s Report

• s42A Report

Applicant’s Evidence

• Statement of Planning Evidence – J Brophy (BTW Company Limited)

• Executive Summary of Planning Evidence – J Brophy (BTW Company Limited)

• Statement of Evidence – A Douglas (Fonterra Farm Source)

• Statement of Evidence – E Newlands (Livingstone Building New Zealand Limited)

• Statement of Traffice Engineering Evidence – I Steele (BTW Company Limited)

• Statement of Evidence – R Bain (Landscape Architect)

• Executive Summary of Evidence – R Bain (Landscape Architect)

  • LAD Render (1)

  • LAD Render (2)

Submitters Evidence

• Evidence – D Legrand

  • Appendix – Evidence - D Legrand

• Supplementary Evidence – D Legrand

  • Appendix – Supplementary Evidence - D Legrand

• Opening Statement – M Spencer

• Opening Statement J Dinnis

  • Appendix – J Dinnis

• Opening Statement – R & J Dinnis

• Lay Evidence – L Devantier, C Cheung, K Devantier

• Lay Evidence – T Wells

  • Appendix 1 (image) - Pungarehu Site From SH45

  • Appendix 2 (image) - Pungarehu Gate (Left)

  • Appendix 3 (image) - Pungarehu Gate (Right)

  • Appendix 4 (image) - Building From SH45 (gate)

  • Appendix 5 (image) - Kaihihi Rd (Up Above)

  • Appendix 6 (image) - Building From Inside Corner Lot

  • Appendix 7 (image) - Building With Cars and People

  • Appendix 8 (image) - (Map) Proximity to Okato

  • Appendix 9 (image) - Petrol Station (Cnr Kaihihi Rd)

  • Appendix 10 (image) - Google of Petrol Station (Cnr Kaihihi Rd)

  • Appendix 11 (image) - Surrounding Land Uses

  • Appendix 12 (image) - Kaihihi Rd (Before)

  • Appendix 13 (image) - Kaihihi Rd (After)

  • Appendix 14 (image) - Truck Entrance Turning Radius

Direction of the Hearing Commissioner

• Direction of the Hearing Commissioner dated 23 April 2019

828 Dover Road

Time:             1pm

Date:             Friday, 29 March 2019

Location:       Civic Centre, New Plymouth

• s42A NPDC Planner's Report
  • s42A Report
  • Revised s42A report with additional recommendations

• Applicant's Evidence

• Evidence Brief provided by Andrew Gillham and Louise Bain

• Appendix 1 – Land Sales on Dover Road – REINZ PROPERTY EXPORT
• Appendix 2 – Local properties within 1 km of 828 Dover Road
• Appendix 3 – 2018 Government press release
• Appendix 4 – Tapuae Roa – Make Way for Taranaki Action Plan 6 April 2018
• Appendix 5 – Pukeiti Gardens – Into the Future Plan
• Appendix 6 – Midweek Article – Rhodos Draw Records
• Appendix 7 – Taranaki Daily News – Pouakai Hut
• Appendix 8 – Tourism Industry Aotearoa Letter
• Appendix 9 – Juffermans Surveyors Ltd (JSL) – 17009 Overall Site Plan
• Appendix 10 – Nagel Consultants Ltd – 2019-03-14 Preliminary RC Report
• Appendix 11 – Example of Floor Layout for Mountain View Cabin
• Appendix 12 – Amended Tree House Plan
• Appendix 13 – Drone Photographs from Mountain View Cabin Site
• Appendix 14 – Canopy Camping email from Director Sonia Minnaar
• Appendix 15 – Pouakai Cabins letter from Desiree Avey
• Appendix 16 – Survey of New Zealanders – 2016
• Appendix 17 – Current view from dwelling of 828 Dover Road

• Statement of Evidence – M R Broad

• Appendix 1 – Site Plan
• Appendix 2 – Shed Cross section Elevation

• Statement of Evidence – R Bain (with Appendices)
• Executive Summary - R Bain

Proposed Freedom Camping Bylaw Amendments 

Time:  9am

Date:  Tuesday 30 October 2018
Location:  Civic Centre, New Plymouth

Indicative Hearing Timetable (as at 29 October)

• Hearing Timetable (this version was updated on 29 October)

Raw Data (as requested by several submitters)

• Raw Data

Submission Indexes

• Alphabetical
• Numerical

Submissions

• 1-200
• 201-400
• 401-600
• 601-800
• 801-876

Subdivision and Land Use Consents

Time:  11am

Date:  Thursday 20 September 2018
Location:  Civic Centre, New Plymouth
Applicant:  Devon 5 Investments
Reason for hearing:  Residential development of five townhouses.  Consent is also sought under the Resource Management (National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health)
Site address:  196 Mangorei Road, New Plymouth

Applicant's Evidence 

1  Reeve Barnett
    Appendix 1
    Appendix 2 (part 1)
    Appendix 2 (part 2)

2  Glenn Brebner
3  Richard Bain
4  Ian Steele - stormwater
5  Ian Steele - transport
6  Jeremy Brophy

NPDC Planner's response to Applicant's evidence

• Response

Council Extraordinary

Time: 4pm or at the conclusion of the Planning Committee meeting
Date:  6 December 2017
Location: Council Chambers, Liardet Street, New Plymouth
Reason for meeting:  Decision on the Proposed Freedom Camping Bylaw

Agenda (1MB)

• Appendix 1 - Freedom Camping Bylaw V2
• Appendix 2 - Amended Public Places Bylaw
• Appendix 3 - Freedom Camping Act - Section 11
• Appendix 4 - Summary of Submissions
• Appendix 4a - Copies of Online Submissions
• Appendix 4b (1) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (2) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (3) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (4) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (5) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (6) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (7) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 5 - Consideration of potential additional sites
• Appendix 6 - Suggested sites for NSC Freedom Camping
• Appendix 7 - Alternative recommendation for Freedom Camping Bylaw
• Appendix 8 - Submitters' suggestions on further SCV site restrictions

Council Extraordinary - Hearing Freedom Camping

Time: 1pm
Date:  27 November 2017
Hearing location: Council Chambers, Liardet Street, New Plymouth
Reason for Hearing:  Hearing submissions on the Proposed Freedom Camping Bylaw

The documents below are large files. Please contact us if you have trouble downloading. 

• Agenda(2MB)
• Appendix 1 - Freedom Camping Bylaw
• Appendix 2 - Amended Public Places Bylaw
• Appendix 3 - Freedom Camping Act - Section 11
• Appendix 4 - Summary of Submissions
• Appendix 4a - Copies of Online Submissions
• Appendix 4b (1) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (2) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (3) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (4) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (5) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (6) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 4b (7) Hard copy submissions
• Appendix 5 - Consideration of potential additional sites
• Appendix 6 - Suggested sites for NSC Freedom Camping
• Appendix 7 - Alternative recommendation for Freedom Camping Bylaw
• Appendix 8 - Submitters' suggestions on further SCV site restrictions

Land Use Consent Hearing

Time: 1pm
Date:  19 October 2017
Hearing location: Council Chambers, Liardet Street, New Plymouth
Reason for Hearing:  Resource consent application for a proposed subdivision.
Site address: 15 Carrs Road, Urenui

The documents below are large files. Please contact us if you have trouble downloading. 

• Hearing agenda (5.2MB)

District Licensing Hearing

Time: 9am
Date: 29 August 2017
Hearing location: Council Chambers, Liardet Street, New Plymouth
Reason for Hearing:  Consider application for an Off Licence Application by Sur Le Mur, 152 Cross Road, Lepperton, New Plymouth

The documents below are large files. Please contact us if you have trouble downloading. 

• Hearing agenda (50KB)
• Off Licence application (14MB)
• Licencing Inspector Report and Response from Agencies (4MB)

Plan Change Hearing

Time: 10.30am  (rescheduled from 9.30am)
Date: 28 July 2017
Hearing location: Council Chambers, Liardet Street, New Plymouth
Reason for Hearing:  Hear and consider submissions on Plan Change 17/00047:  Minor Amendments to Area Q Structure Plan Area

• Hearing agenda (1.6MB)
• Plan Change Section 42a report (1.6MB)
• Appendix 1:  Plan Change Report and Section 32 Report (2.5MB)
• Appendix 2:  Submissions and Further Submissions Received (3.7MB)
• Appendix 2a: Submission Fredericks (2.6MB)
• Appendix 3:  Response from MWH re Transport Impact Assessment (63KB)
• Appendix 4:  Summary of Recommendations (37KB)

District Licensing Hearing

Time: 9am
Date: 30 June 2017
Hearing location: Council Chambers, Liardet Street, New Plymouth
Reason for Hearing:  Hear and consider submissions on the Off Licence Application by Wilson Liquor Group at 40 Leach Street, New Plymouth

The documents below are large files. Please contact us if you have trouble downloading. 

• Hearing agenda (213KB)
• Item 1a - Off-Licence Application (11MB)
• Item 1b - Off-Licence Agency Reports and Copies of Submissions (11MB)
• Hearing Decision

Land Use Consent Hearing

Time: 9am
Date: 21 December 2016
Hearing location: Council Chambers, Liardet Street, New Plymouth
Reason for Hearing:  Resource consent application to establish a car museum, cafe and events centre with an alcohol licence to cater for visitors and events including weddings and small conferences for up to 200 guests (220 including staff).
Site address: 727 Egmont Road, Hillsborough, New Plymouth

The documents below are large files. Please contact us if you have trouble downloading. 

• Hearing agenda (10MB)
• Application (30MB)

Oceanside Subdivision Hearing

Time: 10am
Date: 17 and 18 November 2016
Hearing location: Conference Room, Brougham Heights Motel, Brougham Street, New Plymouth
Reason for Hearing:  Resource consent to create 16 residential allotments within the Open Space Environment Area and Coastal Policy Area, in two stages, and subsequent residential development.
Site address: Pebble Beach Court, New Plymouth (adjacent to The Links)

• Hearing agenda