Hearing: Monday 11 November to Wednesday 13 November 2019.
Starts: 9am at Council Chambers, 189 Queen Street, Richmond
The Commissioners released a minute on 13 September to set down the timetable, process and information requirements for anybody involved in the Hearing. You can see it in the documents section below.
At a Hearing the decision maker(s) considers the evidence from everyone, and submitters who wanted to be heard can explain in greater detail their submission. Before the hearing most of the evidence is shared so that everyone can read it beforehand.
The timetable is:
If you're a submitter who isn't getting a professional to provide technical evidence - you give your evidence at the Hearing.
If you have any questions, they can be emailed to the Council at rcadmin@tasman.govt.nz.
Nelson Regional Sewerage Business Unit.
Bell Island, Waimea Inlet; 150 Bell Island Access, via Best Island; and adjacent coastal marine area.
Island No 2 Bell Waimea East District (CT56/193); and coastal marine area.
Details of the proposal are summarised in the public notice, and the resource consents sought include:
Replacement for Permit NN000539V2 - Discharge of treated wastewater into Waimea Inlet from Bell Island WWTP.
Replacement for Permit NN000541 - Discharge of contaminants (primarily odour) to air from Bell Island WWTP.
Replacement for Permit RM071151 - To discharge treated wastewater to land (to the north west of the Bell Island WWTP) by way of irrigation.
Discharge of treated wastewater to land via seepage from clay-lined facilities (ponds) at the Bell Island WWTP.
To occupy the coastal marine area and to use and maintain an existing pipe and diffuser outlet structure, required for the discharge to coastal water.
The applicant's contact details are:
c/- Duncan Cotterill, PO Box 5, Christchurch 8140