Signs and Noise
Date of Hearing: 4 September (Signs) and 5 September (Noise) 2024
Location: WCRC Council Chambers
Address: 388 Main South Road, Paroa
This hearing will deal with the Signs and Noise topics.
The Signs chapter:
- considers what are appropriate sizes, types and locations of signs across the West Coast
The Noise chapter:
- considers the appropriate level for noise in our region,
- manage noise sensitive activities.
The documents for the hearing will be listed below:
- Planning reports prepared under Section 42A of the Resource Management Act – available from 23 July 2024
- Expert evidence from the submitters – to be submitted by 6 August 2024
- Legal submissions- to be submitted by 20 August 2024
Planning report prepared under Section 42A of the Resource Management Act
Section 42A addendum report
West Coast Regional Council expert evidence
Expert evidence from the submitters
The National Public Health Service’s evidence of Stephen Chiles – 5 August
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA)’s evidence of Stephen Chiles – 6 August
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA)’s evidence of Stuart Pearson – 6 August
Go Media’s evidence of Francis Costello – 6 August
Westpower Ltd’s evidence of Martin Kennedy – 6 August
Silver Fern Farms’ evidence of Steve Tuck – 6 August
KiwiRail Holdings Ltd’s Evidence of Stephen Chiles – 6 August
KiwiRail Holdings Ltd’s Evidence of Catherine Heppelthwaite – 6 August
KiwiRail Holdings Ltd’s Evidence of Michelle Grinlinton-Hancock – 6 August
West Coast Regional Council written evidence – 9 August
New Zealand Agricultural Aviation Association (NZAAA) Hearing Statement – 20 August
Submitter statements presented at hearing
Reporting officer’s opening statement
Reporting officer’s Right of Reply
If you have a request to:
- present evidence in Te Reo Maori, or NZ Sign Language, this must be made before TBC,
- if you wish or your witness wish to appear via video link, this must be made before TBC.
All hearings will be recorded and added to the website under ‘Hearing Videos’ tab.
Submitters wishing to be heard:
| Original Submitter Full |
|---|
| Christine Robertson (S99) |
| Silver Fern Farms Limited by its authorised agents Mitchell Daysh Limited (S441) |
| New Zealand Agricultural Aviation Association (S166) |
| Buller Conservation Group (S552) |
| Frida Inta (S553) |
| Te Mana Ora (Community and Public Health) of the NPHS/ Te Whatu Ora (S190) |
| Peter Langford (S615) |
| Karamea Lime Company (S614) |
| West Coast Regional Council (S488) |
| Ballance Agri-Nutrients (S345) |
| New Zealand Defence Force (S519) |
| Horticulture New Zealand (S486) |
| KiwiRail Holdings Limited (S442) |
| Terra Firma Mining Limited (S537) |
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency (S450) |
| Federated Farmers of New Zealand (S524) |
| Foodstuffs (South Island) Properties Limited and Foodstuffs South Island Limited (S464) |
| Fire and Emergency New Zealand (S573) |
| Manawa Energy Limited (Manawa Energy) (S438) |
| Grey District Council (S608) |
| Celine Stokowski Anthony Thrupp (S522) |
| Koiterangi Lime Co LTD (S577) |
| Catherine Smart-Simpson (S564) |
| William McLaughlin (S567) |
| Westpower Limited (S547) |
| Geoff Volckman (S563) |
| Chris & Jan Coll (S558) |
| Chris J Coll Surveying Limited (S566) |
| Laura Coll McLaughlin (S574) |
| Buller District Council (S538) |
| Totally Tourism Limited (S449) |
| WMS Group (HQ) Limited and WMS Land Co. Limited (S599) |
| TiGa Minerals and Metals Limited (S493) |
| Birchfield Coal Mines Ltd (S601) |
| Deb Langridge (S252) |
| Sharon Langridge (S388) |
| Rocky Mining Limited (S474) |
| Margaret Montgomery (S446) |
| Department of Conservation (S602) |
| Building – Coast Wide (S223) |
| Jackie and Bart Mathers and Gillman (S228) |
| Jacobus Wiskerke (S95) |
| Misato Nomura (S151) |
| Avery Brothers (S609) |
| Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu, Te Runanga o Ngati Waewae, Te Runanga o Makaawhio (S620) |
| Gina Hogarth (S304) |
| Chris Hartigan (S338) |
| Bert Hofmans (S504) |
| Leonie Avery (S507) |
| Lindy Millar (S505) |
| Jared Avery (S508) |
| Kyle Avery (S509) |
| Avery Bros (S510) |
| Bradshaw Farms (S511) |
| Paul Avery (S512) |
| Brett Avery (S513) |
| Scott Freeman (S383) |
| Lorree Wilson (S81) |
| Westland District Council (S181) |
| Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc. (Forest & Bird) (S560) |
| Michael Hill (S70) |
| Martin and LIsa Kennedy |
| Westpower Limited |
| New Zealand Defence Force |
| Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae, Te Rūnanga o Makaawhio and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu |
| Martin & Co Westport Ltd and Lumberland Building Market Westport |
| Buller District Council |
| Waka Kotahi NZTA |
| TiGa Minerals and Metals Limited |
| Birchfields Ross ltd |
| Phoenix Minerals Limited |
| Annie Inwood |
| Suzanne Hill |
| West Coast Bulk Logistics Limited |
| Jet Boating New Zealand (S161) |
| Westport Pistol Club (S336) |
| Westport Rifle Club Incorporated (S457) |