TTPP Hearing Topic Schedule

TopicDate of hearingCommissionersReport from Reporting Planner availableFinal Date for submitters to Confirm Attendance at the Hearing Submitters Expert Evidence Due Submitters Legal Submissions Due Location
Introduction/ Whole Plan/30 October – 3 November 2023 All18 September 202320 October 20232 October 202316 October 2023Greymouth WCRC Chambers, 388 Main South Road, Paroa
Strategic Direction30 October – 3 November 2023 All18 September 202320 October 20232 October 2023 16 October 2023Greymouth WCRC Chambers, 388 Main South Road, Paroa
General District Wide Matters, Part 1 earthworks, light and temporary Activities14th Nov 2023Sharon McGarry, Maria Bartlett, Paul Rogers3 October 202331 October 2023 17 October 2023 31 October 2023Hokitika
RSA, 22 Sewell Street
Energy Infrastructure and Transport27 Nov – 28 Nov 2023

Reconvening 15th Feb 2024
All16 October 202313 November 2023 30 October 2023 13 November 2023Greymouth WCRC Chambers, 388 Main South Road, Paroa

Reconvening Online Only Via zoom
Contaminated Land and Hazardous Substances6 December 2023Paul Rogers24 October 202322 November 20238 November 202322 November 2023Online Via Zoom Only
Notable Trees/ share a day with Contaminated Land and Hazardous Substances6 December 2023Paul Rogers24 October 202322 November 20238 November 202322 November 2023Online Via Zoom Only
Historic Heritage7 December 2023Paul Rogers, Anton Becker, Maria Bartlett24 October 202323 November 20239 November 202323 November 2023Online Via Zoom Only
Designations13 December 2023Dean Chrystal31 October 202329 November 202315 November 2023 29 November 2023Greymouth WCRC Chambers,388 Main South Road, Paroa
Natural character of waterbodies and activities on the surface of water20 – 22 Feb 2024All 15 December 20235 February 202422 January 20245 February 2024Hokitika
RSA, 22 Sewell Street
Natural features and landscapes4 – 6th March and

19 – 20th March 2024

All19 January 202419 February 2024

12 February 2024

26 February 2024

3 days Hokitika
RSA, 22 Sewell Street
2 days Westport
NBS Theatre, 105 Palmerston Street
Subdivision, Financial Contributions and Public Access16 – 18 April 2024

Dean Chrystal, Anton Becker, Sharon McGarry1 March 20242 April 202415 March 2024 2 April 2024Greymouth WCRC Chambers, 388 Main South Road, Paroa
Sites and Areas of Significance to Māori30 April - 2 May 2024All15 March 202412 April 202427 March 202412 April 20249 days Arahura Marae, 1 Old Christchurch Rd, Arahura
Mineral Extraction – part A and part B28th - 30th May 2024


11th - 14th June 2024
Dean Chrystal, Paul Rogers, Maria Bartlett, Sharon McGarry 15 April 202413 May 202429 April 2024 13 May 2024Westport
NBS Theatre, 105 Palmerston Street

Greymouth WCRC Chambers, 388 Main South Road, Paroa
Industrial and Commercial Zones1–2 July 2024Dean Chrystal, Anton Becker, Paul Rogers16 May 202414 June 2024 30 May 2024 14 June 2024Greymouth WCRC Chambers, 388 Main South Road, Paroa
Open Space Zones3-4 July 2024Dean Chrystal, Anton Becker, Paul Rogers21 May 202419 June 20245 June 2024 19 June 2024Greymouth WCRC Chambers, 388 Main South Road, Paroa
Residential Zones and Special Purpose zones (excluding the Franz Josef area)16-19th July 2024Sharon McGarry, Maria Bartlett, Paul Rogers30 May 20242 July 202417 June 2024 2 July 2024Greymouth WCRC Chambers, 388 Main South Road, Paroa
Rural Zone Policies, General Rural Zone and Rural Lifestyle Zone and Settlement Zone and its Precincts (excluding the Fraz Josef area)29-30th July 2024

1-2 August 2024
Notes 1,2
Dean Chrystal, Paul Rogers, Anton Becker, Maria Bartlett17 June 202415 July 2024

1 July 2024

15 July 2024

2 days Westport
NBS Theatre, 105 Palmerston Street
2 days Greymouth
WCRC Chambers
Ecosystems and Indigenous Biodiversity18-19 November 2024

21-22 November 2024
All12 July 202412 August 202429 July 202412 August 20242 days Westport NBS Theatre, 105 Palmerston Street

1 day Hokitika RSA, 22 Sewell Street &
1 day Hokitika St John Meeting Room, 134 Stafford Street
Signs and Noise4 and 5 September 2024Sharon McGarry, Maria Bartlett, Anton Becker23 July 202420 August 20246 August 202420 August 2024Greymouth WCRC Chambers, 388 Main South Road, Paroa
South Westland Natural Hazards (excluding Coastal Hazard rules and Coastal hazard maps) Part A and Franz Josef Zoning, including Residential Zones, and Settlement Zones8-9 October 2024AllNatural Hazards Report and Franz Josef Report
26 August 2024
30 September 20249 September 202423 September 2024Franz Josef
St John Training Room
97 Cron Street
Coastal Environment Part A and Natural Hazards (excluding Coastal Hazard Rules and Maps) part B22-23 October 2024AllNatural Hazards Report - 26 August 2024
Coastal Environmental Report - 9 September 2024
14 October 2024Natural Hazards - 9 September 2024
Coastal Environmental - 23 September 2024
Natural Hazards - 23 September 2024
Coastal Environmental - 7 October 2024
Westport NBS Theatre, 105 Palmerston Street
Coastal Environment Part B and Natural Hazards (excluding Coastal Hazard Rules and Maps) part C30-31 October 2024AllNatural Hazards Report
26 August 2024
Coastal Environmental Report - 9 September 2024
21 October 2024Natural Hazards - 9 September 2024
Coastal Environmental - 23 September 2024
Natural Hazards - 23 September 2024
Coastal Environmental - 7 October 2024
Hokitika RSA, 22 Sewell Street, Hokitika
Outstanding Matters and Variation 1 - Activities on the Surface of Water (ASW)4 December 2024Dean Chrystal23 October27 November 20246 November 202420 Nov 2024Online
Variation 2 - Coastal Mapping17 - 21 March 2025Dean Chrystal, Paul Rogers, Anton Becker, Maria Bartlett21 February 202510 March 2025Westport NBS Theatre 17 - 18 March
Hokitika RSA 20 March
Hokitika St John's Meeting Room 21 March
Note 1:Commissioner Chrystal will take no part in a specific submission on Mitchells at Lake BrunnerNote 2:Commissioner Becker will take no part in submissions on specific policies in the Rural Zone or the extraction of sphagnum moss