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Hearings on the Proposed District Plan

Hearing 6: Ecosystems & Biodiversity, Natural Landscapes, Coastal Environment, Character & Access

Ecosystems & Biodiversity, Natural Landscapes, Coastal Environment, Character & Access

See the details and timetable for Hearing 6 and read the reports and evidence that has been filed. Documents will be added to this webpage as they become available

Hearing Panel Members

Robyn Cherry-Campbell (Chair), David McMahon, Jo Hayes, Craig Bowyer, Brian Deller, Alistair Plimmer

Key Dates

Hearing Date(s):

16, 17 and 19 December 2024

Section 42A Report Due

18 November 2024

Submitter Evidence Due

2 December 2024

Notice of Hearing

Notice Hearing - Hearing Stream 6 - PDF 85 KB

Submitter List

Will be added when available.

Hearing Timetable

Hearing Timetable - Hearing Stream 6 - DOC 380 KB

Hearing Recordings

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Section 42A Reports

Submitter's Evidence

Legal Submissions

S236 and FS73 Director-General of Conservation - Legal submissions - PDF 120 KB

S239 and FS109 East Leigh Limited - Legal submissions - PDF 200 KB

S258 Forest and Bird - Legal submissions - PDF 230 KB

Council Officer Summary Statements

Coastal Environment

Coastal Environment Hearing Statement - PDF 290 KB

CE Appendix 3 Emma McRae Statement.pdf - PDF 400 KB

CE Appendix 3.1 Coastal Environment Graphic.pdf - PDF 13 MB

CE Appendix 3.2 Zones of Significance.pdf - PDF 440 KB

Ecosystems and Indigenous Biodiversity

Ecosystems and Indigenous Biodiversity Hearing Statement - PDF 330 KB

Natural Features and Landscapes

Natural Features and Landscapes Hearing Statement - PDF 190 KB

NFL Appendix 3 Emma McRae Statement - PDF 140 KB

NFL Appendix 3.1 NFL Graphic.pdf - PDF 5.7 MB


Natural Character

Natural Character Hearing Summary Statement - PDF 120 KB

Proposed NATC Chapter (Summary Statement) - Appendix - PDF 150 KB


Public Access

Public Access Hearing Summary Statement - PDF 100 KB

Hearing Presentations

Council Officer Reply Statements

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