Past Hearings

Land Use Resource Consent for the establishment of North Egmont Retreat

Applicant:           Deborary and Gregory How
Site Address:     1844 Egmont Road, Kaimiro
Time:                    9am
Date:                     Wednesday 11 November 2020 and Thursday 12 November 2020

Documents

Hearing Commissioner's Decision

• Decision

Applicant's Right of Reply

• Right of Reply
  • Draft Conditions of Consent
  • Landscape Mitigation Zones

Applicant's Evidence

• Greg and Deb How
  • Greg and Deb How - annexures A, B and C
  • Greg and Deb How - annexures D, E, F and G
• Dave Bolger
• Jason Cudby - Lighting
  • Jason Cudby - Lighting appendix
• Damian Ellerton 
• Erin Griffiths
  • Erin Griffiths - appendix
• Ian Steele (Traffic)
• Ian Steele (Wastewater)
• Cam Twigley 

NPDC Planner's Report (s42A)

• NPDC Planner’s Report (s42A) 
  
  

Additional information

• 25 September 2020:
  Response to Further information request dated 17 August 2020 (including an Assessment of Landscape and Visual Effects (ALVE) prepared by Natural Capital, details of proposed planting, assessment of amenity effects, assessment against relevant statutory documents, summary of proposed mitigation measures; Rules and Conditions of Occupancy and Management Plan.
• 14 August 2020: 
  Updated lighting plan and revised noise assessment
• 5 August 2020: 
  Details regarding the existing gas pipleline easement, including a copy of the easement agreement 
• 4 August 2020: 
  Confirmation regarding the distance of the chalets to the paper road.
• 31 July 2020: 
  Amended documentation and landscape assessment for a revised site layout (locating the activities entirely within the application site, as opposed to also on the adjacent paper road), and amended pans for the proposed utility building and managers residence
• 29 April 2020: 
  Details regarding the nature/use of the existing buildings on site.
• 17 April 2020: 
  An upper floor plan for the ablution block/dwelling, Lighting Plan and Assessment, Updated Noise Prediction Report and Updated Landscape Plan

Submissions received

Karl and Andrea Mischeski – June 2019
Karl and Andrea Mischeski - October 2019
Michaela Stevenson and Zane O’Neill – June 2019
Michaela Stevenson – October 2019
Pamela Cordery – June 2019

• Application

 

Seaport Land Company Ltd. Resource Consent Application

Time: 12pm

Date: Monday, 6 July 2020 and Tuesday, 7 July 2020

Location: NPDC Civic Centre, Liardet Street, New Plymouth (Plymouth Room)

Reason for Hearing:

• Subdivision of 19 Lots for a Multi-Use Residential and Commercial Development as Stage 1 followed by the development of some 86 Unit Titles as Stage 2.
• Land Use Consent for: Noise Sensitive Acitivities within the Port Inner Noise Control Boundary; activity in and adjacent Sites of Significance to Maori & Archaeological Sites; reduced building setbacks; reduced provision of onsite carparking; and to disturb contaminated soil.

Site Address: 20 Hikarau Street, New Plymouth

Submissions:

View all Submissions Received On Seaport Cool Stores

s42a Planner's Report

Decision:

• Independent Commissioner Decision on the Seaport Cool Stores Resource Consent Application

 

Resource Consent:  170 Ackworth Road

Date:  11 September 2020
Time:  9am
Location: NPDC-  Civic Centre (Plymouth Room), Liardet Street, New Plymouth

• Application 

• s42A Report
  • Appendix 1 - Letter from Te Atiawa
  • Appendix 2 - Landscape Memo
  • Appendix 3 - Conditions

 

• Applicant's Evidence
  • JSL - Planning Evidence (Paul Sousa)
    • Appendix 1 - Latest Scheme Plan
    • Appendix 2 - Re-obtained Neighbour Approval

   

  • JSL -Landscape Evidence (Martha Dravitzki)
    • Image 1 - (contained in the Landscape Evidence Report)
    • Image 2 - Landscap
    • Image 3 - 198 Ackworth Rd
    • Image 4 - Mitigation

• Submitter's Experts Evidence
  • Jeremy Brophy (Planning)
  • Richard Bain (Landscape)
    • Appendix 1 - LVIA
    • Appendix 2 - Layout Plan

Decision

Decision

District Licencing Committee Hearing

Date: 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

• 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