Strategic Directions
Updated Hearing Agenda Introduction/General Provisions and Strategic Direction- 30th October 2023 to 2nd November 2023Download
Date of Hearing: 30 October 2023 following Introduction Topic
Location: West Coast Regional Council – Council Chambers
Address: 388 Main South Road, Paroa, Greymouth 7805
This hearing will deal with the Strategic Direction plan topic.
This chapter:
- addresses the Resource Management issues for the Region,
- provides strategic direction for the Plan.
The documents for this hearing topic are listed below:
Planning report prepared under Section 42A of the Resource Management Act:
Expert evidence from submitters:
Legal submissions:
Submitter statements presented at hearing:
Reporting officers right of reply:
Submitter supplementary statement:
Reporting officer’s response to Minute 16 (see also Minute 22)
Submitters’ responses to Minute 22
Memorandum of Counsel on behalf of Bathurst Resources Limited and BT Mining Limited – 24 April 2024
West Coast Regional Council feedback – 24 April 2024
Buller District Council response – 24 April 2024
Feedback from Westland District Council – 26 April 2024
Frida Inta’s response to Minute 22 – 6 May 2024
Frida Inta’s expanded response to Minute 22 – 13 May 2024
Silver Fern Farms Limited’s response – 24 May 2024
Feedback from Terra Firma Mining Limited – 24 May 2024
If you have a request to:
- present evidence in Te Reo Maori, or NZ Sign Language, this must be made before 16 October 2023,
- if you wish or your witness, wish to be appear via video link, this must be made before 16 October 2023.
All hearings will be recorded and added to the website under ‘Hearing Videos’ tab.
Submitters to be heard:
Strategic Direction Submitters
| Submitter Name |
|---|
| Buller Conservation Group (S552) |
| Frida Inta (S553) |
| Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc. (Forest & Bird) (S560) |
| New Zealand Agricultural Aviation Association (S166) |
| Craig Schwitzer (S96) |
| WMS Group (HQ) Limited and WMS Land Co. Limited (S599) |
| Te Mana Ora (Community and Public Health) of the NPHS/ Te Whatu Ora (S190) |
| Peter Langford (S615) |
| Karamea Lime Company (S614) |
| Te Tumu Paeroa – The office of the Māori Trustee (S440) |
| Horticulture New Zealand (S486) |
| Westland Farm Services (S550) |
| Rural Contractors New Zealand Incorporated (“RCNZ”) (S489) |
| Westpower Limited (S547) |
| Silver Fern Farms Limited by its authorised agents Mitchell Daysh Limited (S441) |
| Koiterangi Lime Co LTD (S577) |
| William McLaughlin (S567) |
| Steve Croasdale (S516) |
| Chris & Jan Coll (S558) |
| Chris J Coll Surveying Limited (S566) |
| Laura Coll McLaughlin (S574) |
| Federated Farmers of New Zealand (S524) |
| Department of Conservation (S602) |
| Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu, Te Runanga o Ngati Waewae, Te Runanga o Makaawhio (S620) |
| Toka Tū Ake EQC (S612) |
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency (S450) |
| Chorus NZ Ltd, Spark NZ Trading Ltd, Vodafone NZ Ltd (S663) |
| TiGa Minerals and Metals Limited (S493) |
| Birchfield Coal Mines Ltd (S601) |
| KiwiRail Holdings Limited (S442) |
| New Zealand Defence Force (S519) |
| Radio New Zealand (S476) |
| Manawa Energy Limited (Manawa Energy) (S438) |
| Papahaua Resources Limited (S500) |
| Transpower New Zealand Limited (S299) |
| Rocky Mining Limited (S474) |
| BRM Developments Limited (S603) |
| Birchfield Ross Mining Limited (S604) |
| Phoenix Minerals Limited (S606) |
| Whyte Gold Limited (S607) |
| Suzanne Hills (S443) |
| New Zealand Coal & Carbon Limited (S472) |
| Terra Firma Mining Limited (S537) |
| Katherine Crick (S101) |
| Karen Lippiatt (S439) |
| Clare Backes (S444) |
| Celine Stokowski Anthony Thrupp (S522) |
| West Coast Penguin Trust (S275) |
| Michael Hill (S70) |
| Lindy Mason (S355) |
| Trevor Hayes (S377) |
| Brian Anderson (S576) |
| Bathurst Resources Limited and BT Mining Limited (S491) |
| Aggregate and Quarry Association (S521) |
| Alistair Cameron (S452) |
| Inger Perkins (S462) |
| Straterra (S536) |
| Stevenson Mining Limited (S502) |
| Newcoast Resources Limited (S191) |
| Minerals West Coast (S569) |
| Margaret Montgomery (S446) |
| Terry Sumner (S269) |
| Jane Neale (S262) |
| Development West Coast (S484) |
| David Ellerm (S581) |
| Catherine Smart-Simpson (S564) |
| Geoff Volckman (S563) |
| Alvin & Kay Godfrey (S580) |
| Anna & Jeremy Hart (S582) |
| Steve and Anne Staples (S584) |
| Tim Burden (S585) |
| Tane & Rachel Little (S586) |
| Linda Elcock (S587) |
| Marty & Nicky Von Ah (S588) |
| Charmaine Michell (S589) |
| Buller District Council (S538) |
| Grey District Council (S608) |
| Paparoa Track Services Ltd, Craig and Sue Findlay, Tim Findlay, Punakaiki Beach Camp Ltd (S605) |
| Jane Whyte & Jeff Page (S467) |
| Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga (S140) |
| Ara Poutama Aotearoa, Department of Corrections (S349) |
| Snodgrass Road submitters (S619) |
| Ministry of Education Te Tāhuhu o Te Mātauranga (S456) |
| Phil and Helen Cook (S600) |
| Paula Jones (S590) |
| Lynley Hargreaves (S481) |
| Neil Mouat |
| Westpower Limited |
| TiGa Minerals and Metals Limited |
| Department of Conservation |
| Birchfields Ross ltd |
| Radio New Zealand Limited (RNZ) |
| Phoenix Minerals Limited |
| Bathurst Resources Limited and BT Mining Limited |
| Transpower NZ Ltd |
| Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga (HNZPT) |
| Frida Inta |
| Buller Conservation Group |
| West Coast Regional Council |
| Royal Forest & Bird Protection Society of NZ Inc. (Forest & Bird) |
| Annie Inwood |
| Suzanne Hill |
| Katherine Crick |
| Mike Spruce |
| Melissa McLuskie |
| Buller District Council |
| Buller Electricity Limited |
| Tammy Ward |
| Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae, Te Rūnanga o Makaawhio and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu |
| Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities |
| Snodgrass Road Submitters |