Notice is given that the Wallace Community Board will hold its meeting on Thursday, 16 September 2010 at 5.30 pm in the SDC Office, Otautau.

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

 

PURSUANT to Section 63 of the Local Electoral Act 2001, I hereby give notice that the following persons have been nominated for the Southland Regional Council Offices (Environment Southland) of:

 

1.         MEMBER of the FIORDLAND CONSTITUENCY (one required)

            COCKBURN George Ross

 

2.         MEMBER of the SOUTHERN CONSTITUENCY (one required)

            MASON James Brian  

 

3.         MEMBER of the WESTERN CONSTITUENCY (one required)

            HORRELL Nicol George

 

AND there being in each case no more candidates than there are vacancies to be filled I declare the candidates so nominated to be duly elected to the offices listed above.

 

DATED at Invercargill this 25th day of August 2010.

 

Phillip Culling

Electoral Officer for the Southland Regional Council

C/o Southland District Council

P O Box 903

15 Forth Street

INVERCARGILL

 

 

 

PURSUANT to Section 65 of the Local Electoral Act 2001, I hereby give notice that the following persons have been duly nominated as candidates for the offices

 

 

1.            MEMBERS to represent the EASTERN DOME CONSTITUENCY (two required):

            HARDING Michele Jane

            JONES Peter Ronald

            McINTYRE Sharon Barbara

TIMMS Ali

 

2.            MEMBERS to represent the HOKONUI CONSTITUENCY (one required):

HUBBER Grant Robert

McCALLUM Lloyd James

 

3.         MEMBERS to represent the INVERCARGILL-RAKIURA CONSTITUENCY (six required):

            COOK Neville Mark Gray

            CURRIE Ernest Rowland (Rowly)

            DOWNEY Thomas Michael

            FENTON James Michael

            GUYTON Robert Lance

            HAWKINS Tanea Rae

            LIVINGSTONE Lawrence Gordon

            McINTOSH Pauline Anne

           

            MILLER Marion Grace

            MILNE Keith John

            RIDDELL Jan Marie

            RODWAY Maurice Allan

            WINTER Alexander Neil

            WYETH Neil Lester

 

AND there being in each case more candidates than there are vacancies to be filled, an election will be held between the listed candidates on Saturday, 9 October 2010, under the First Past the Post electoral system by postal vote.

 

Voting documents will be forwarded to electors between 17 September and not later than 22 September 2010.

 

Special voting in terms of the Electoral Act 2001 and the Local Electoral Regulations 2001 may be exercised at the following places during ordinary office hours between 17 September 2010 and 12 noon on 9 October 2010:

 

(a)        for electors of Southland District at the Southland District Council Invercargill Office, 15 Forth Street, Invercargill.

 

(b)        for electors of Invercargill City at the Invercargill City Council Civic Administration Building (1st Floor), 101 Esk Street, Invercargill AND Bluff Service Centre, Gore Street, Bluff.

 

(c)        for electors of Gore District at the Gore District Council Civic Administration Office, 29 Civic Avenue, Gore.

 

A person may apply to enrol as either a residential elector or a ratepayer elector not later than 8 October 2010 – the day before the close of voting.

 

A resolution was made under Section 79 of the Local Electoral Act 2001 to allow the voting documents to be processed during the voting period.

 

DATED at Invercargill this 25th day of August 2010.

 

 

 

Philip Culling

Electoral Officer for the Southland Regional Council

C/o Southland District Council

P O Box 903

15 Forth Street

INVERCARGILL

 

Southland District Council calls for suitable qualified contractors to submit a tender for the North East Area Grass Maintenance Contract.

 

Tender Documents are available at the Southland District Council offices, 15 Forth Street. Invercargill.

 

Tenders Close 2.00 pm Friday, 3 September 2010.

 

 

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Public Notice of Application concerning

Resource Consent

 

(Form 12 under Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedures) Amendment Regulations 2006)

 

Sections 95A - 95E of the Resource Management Act 1991

 

 

Southland District Council, PO Box 903, Invercargill 9840 has received an application from:

 

Department of Conservation

 

For the following resource consents:

 

Land use consents for various works relating to the flood protection and redevelopment of the Cleddau Village at Milford Sound, as detailed below:

Project Activity	Consent Type	Activity Detail	Consent Duration
Cleddau Village flood protection	Land use	Provide protection to the Cleddau Village from flooding in Deepwater Basin up to and including the 100-year Average Recurrence Interval event, through the following activities: a.  Raise existing ground levels by up to 4.5 metres over an area of approximately 4.7 hectares using approximately 95,000 m3 of imported fill material, and maintain, repair and reconstruct the platform as required b.  Establish and use temporary construction staging areas adjacent to the Cleddau Village c.  Temporarily relocate existing buildings and structures to the construction staging areas d.  Remove or bury all existing servicing infrastructure, and e.  All temporary buildings and facilities, earthworks, vegetation disturbance and clearance, drainage activities, hazardous substance use and storage, and rehabilitation activities associated with (a) to (d) above.	Unlimited
Cleddau Village reinstatement	Land Use	Reinstate the Cleddau Village on the raised platform (and related works) through the following activities: a.  Install underground reticulated pipes and lines for power, communications, potable water, wastewater, stormwater and gas b.  Establish roads, roadside drainage swales, and stormwater discharge structures c.  Landscape and re-vegetate parts of the building platform and surrounds d.  Upgrade Deepwater Basin Road to chip-seal standard e.  Relocate existing buildings and structures back on to the platform, and f.   All temporary buildings and structures, earthworks, vegetation disturbance and clearance, drainage activities, hazardous substance use and storage, and rehabilitation activities associated with (a) to (e) above.	Unlimited
Cleddau Village residential activity	Land Use	1.     Use the Cleddau Village as a place of living accommodation for those people employed within or performing an essential service within the Milford Sound area, up to a maximum of 260 people; and 2.     Construct, use, maintain and repair buildings and structures within the Cleddau Village, including: a.  Residential buildings b.  Accessory buildings where the use is incidental to the residential buildings, including but not limited to garages and carports c.  Underground pipes, lines and services, as necessary to connect to reticulated services and stormwater systems d.  Access ways, footpaths, patios and other hardstand areas e.  Landscaping, landscape features, and planting, and f.   All temporary buildings and structures, earthworks, vegetation disturbance and clearance, drainage activities, hazardous substance use and storage, and rehabilitation activities associated with (a) to (e) above.	Unlimited
Storage area flood protection	Land Use	Provide protection to the concessionaire storage area from flooding in Deepwater Basin up to and including the 50-year Average Recurrence Interval event, through the following activities: a.  Raise existing ground levels by up to 3.0 metres over an area of approximately 0.8 hectares using approximately 17,500 m3 of imported fill material, and maintain, repair and reconstruct the platform as required b.  Install underground reticulated pipes and lines for power, communications, potable water, wastewater, stormwater and gas c.  Landscape and re-vegetate parts of the building platform and surrounds, and d.  All temporary buildings and facilities, earthworks, vegetation disturbance and clearance, drainage activities, hazardous substance use and storage, and rehabilitation activities associated with (a) to (c) above.	Unlimited
Road Maintenance	Land Use	Maintain, repair and upgrade Deepwater Basin Road and the road network within the Cleddau Village, and all associated drainage.	Unlimited
Reticulated services infrastructure maintenance	Land Use	Maintain, repair and upgrade reticulated servicing infrastructure within the Cleddau Village and storage areas, including power, communications, potable water, wastewater, gas and stormwater.	Unlimited
Gravel extraction	Land Use	Disturb and extract up to 50,000 m3 of gravel and material from the Cleddau River to provide fill for the Cleddau Village and storage area flood protection, including all associated temporary access works, facilitation works, vegetation disturbance and clearance, drainage activities, and rehabilitation activities.	3 years

 

 

Location:       The application site is generally located within, adjacent and near to the Cleddau Village in Milford Sound / Piopiotahi, Fiordland National Park.   The Cleddau Village is accessed from Deepwater Basin Road and lies between the Milford Airstrip and Cleddau River.  The location of the village is at or about grid reference (NZTM) CB08: 11977-50406.   The gravel extraction activity is located in the Cleddau River near and at its confluence with Deepwater Basin and will be accessed from Deepwater Basin Road.  The location of the gravel extraction area is at or about grid reference (NZTM) CB08: 11977-50403.

 

 

 

Legal Description:   The proposal is located within Fiordland National Park, which is owned by the Crown and administered by the Department of Conservation.  It is held under Section 4 of the National Parks Act and managed by the Department in accordance with that Act, the General Policy for National Parks, the Fiordland National Park Management Plan and the Fiordland National Park Bylaws.   Areas of land that fall outside the park boundary in the immediate area are: ·                      State Highway 94 (Designation 260), Te Anau - Milford ·                      The Coastal Marine Area   Zoning:          The site to which the application relates is located within the Fiordland Resource Area under the Operative Southland District Plan 2001.

 

The application includes an assessment of environmental effects. 

 

The applicant has made simultaneous resource consent applications to Environment Southland for land use consents, discharge consents to air, land and water; water permits and a coastal permit, which are being publicly notified concurrently.

 

The application may be inspected at the Southland District Council Invercargill head office, 15 Forth Street, Invercargill and the Te Anau Area Office, 116 Town Centre, Te Anau during normal office hours.

 

The full application can be viewed and downloaded via the Southland District Council website www.southlanddc.govt.nz . 

 

Please contact Matt Hunter - Resource Management Planner on telephone 0800 732 732 if you have any questions about the application. 

 

Any person may make a submission on this application.  You may do so by sending a written submission to Southland District Council, PO Box 903, 15 Forth Street, Invercargill  9840, Fax 0800 732 329.  The submission must be in accordance with Form 13 under the Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedures) Regulations 2003.  Copies of this form are available from the Southland District Council, or the form can be downloaded and printed from the following Council website link http://www.southlanddc.govt.nz/submission-on-publicly-notified-application/. 

 

Submissions may also be forwarded electronically to general@southlanddc.govt.nz. 

 

Submissions must be dated and signed (unless forwarded electronically) and must include the following information:

 

1.            your name, postal address and telephone number (and fax number if applicable);

2.            details of the application in respect of which you are making the submission;

3.            whether it is in support of, or in opposition to the application, or is neutral;

4.            your submissions, with reasons;

5.            the decision that you wish Council to make; and

6.            whether you wish to be heard in support of your submission

 

and you must serve a copy of your submission on the applicant as soon as reasonably practicable.

Submissions close on Friday, 17 September 2010

 

You must serve a copy of your submission on:

 

The Applicant:   Department of Conservation

 

whose address for service is:

 

Department of Conservation

C/- URS New Zealand Limited

PO Box 4479

Christchurch  8140

 

Attention:  Mr Daniel Murray

 

Telephone:    03 374 8509

Facsimile:      03 377 0655

 

As soon as reasonably practicable after serving your submission on Southland District Council. 

 

 

B G Halligan group Manager - ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITY		Friday, 20 August 2010
Signature on behalf of Southland District Council		Date

 

Currently there are vacant units in the Council’s Wyndham Community Housing complex.

 

Priority is given to applications from senior citizens however this does not restrict persons other than senior citizens in applying to occupy a unit.

 

Application forms are available from any Southland District Council Office or contact can be made with the Council’s Property Officer, Virginia Dillon, phone 0800 732 732; email virginia.dillon@southlanddc.govt.nz

 

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Notice is given that a meeting of the SDC Friendship Committee will be held on Monday, 23 August 2010 at the Council Chambers, Forth Street, Invercargill commencing at 1.00 pm.

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

 

•           Proposed Private Te Anau Plan Change 8 - Te Anau Residential Zone B

 

Venue of Hearings:

 

Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas, 64 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau.

 

Time and Date of Hearings:

 

Commencing Thursday, 19 August 2010 at 9.30 am and may continue Friday, 20 August 2010 at 9.30 am (if necessary).

 

It is anticipated that the hours of the Hearing each day will be approximately from 9.30 am - 5.00 pm, with lunch breaks scheduled from 12.30 pm - 1.15 pm each day.

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Pursuant to the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, notice is given that Council will close Happy Valley Road at approx.12.5km from State Highway 99 end and 5km from Otautau Tuatapere Road end to normal traffic between the hours of 8am on Monday 30^th August 2010 until 5pm on Wednesday 1^st September 2010.

 

The purpose of the closure is to enable emergency repair work on replacement culvert.

 

A detour will be not be available as road will be impassable at point of closure.

 

The road will be able to be used up to the point of the closure from either end of the road but no through traffic will be permitted.

Southland District Council calls for suitable qualified contractors to submit a tender for the Western Area Grass Maintenance Contract.

 

Tender Documents are available at the Southland District Council offices, 15 Forth Street. Invercargill.

 

Tenders Close 2.00 pm Thursday, 19 August 2010.

 

The Southland District Council is calling for tenders for the sale by way of removal or demolition of the Drummond Hall situated at 9 Hamilton Street, Drummond.  Particulars and conditions as well as the form of tender are available from the Southland District Council Offices at Invercargill, Winton, Otautau and Te Anau.

 

All tenders must be returned in a sealed envelope marked “Tender 10/15” and either deposited in the Tender Box, Ground Floor Reception of the Southland District Council Office, 15 Forth Street, Invercargill OR posted to PO Box 903, Invercargill so that the tender is received by the Southland District Council no later than 3pm Friday 27 August 2010.  Please direct all enquiries to Gary Tong on 0800 732 732.

 

 

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Pursuant to the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, notice is given that Council will close Otaitai Bush Road from Riverton Wallacetown Highway to Templeton Road to normal traffic between the hours of 8:00am on Monday 2 August 2010 until 5:00pm on Friday 6 August 2010.

 

The purpose of the closure is to enable the installation of a Concrete Box Stock Underpass.

 

A detour will be available via Riverton Wallacetown Highway and Livingstone Road.

 

It will be an offence for vehicles to use the road during the period of closure without the prior written approval of the Group Manager Services and Assets.

 

 

 

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Public Notice of Application concerning

Resource Consent

 

(Form 12 under Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedures) Amendment Regulations 2006)

 

Sections 95, 95A, 95D, and 95E, Resource Management Act 1991

Southland District Council, PO Box 903, Invercargill 9840 has received the following applications:

Real Journeys Limited
Land Use Consent Application 10/161

Purpose:  Land use consent to erect and utilise a replacement floating jetty and directional and safety signage in association with the commercial activities approved by existing Land Use Consent 08/55, including:

- Removing the existing 19 m long Real Journeys jetty that extends 18.5 m into the Waiau River;

- Removing the existing Manapouri Boat Club jetty;

- Erecting a 50 m long floating jetty that extends 18.5 m into the Waiau river to berth up to three vessels;

- Erecting two "single dolphin piles" that are located 5 m east (downstream) of the proposed jetty; and

- Erecting six signs for directional and safety purposes that range in size from a minimum of 0.25 m wide x 0.3 m high to a maximum of 0.705 m wide x 0.85 m high.

Location: The surface water of the Waiau River, located adjacent to the Real Journeys Office at 74 Waiau Street, Pearl Harbour, Manapouri

Zoning: The site to which the application relates is located within the "Plains Rural Resource Area" under the Operative Southland District Plan 2001.

Real Journeys Limited
Land Use Consent Application 10/162

Purpose: Land use consent to erect and utilise a floating jetty and directional and safety signage to be transferred to an utilised by the members and guests of the Manapouri Boating Club, including:

- Erecting a 12 m long x 1.8 m wide floating jetty;

- Erecting a 9.6 m long x 1.2 m wide gangway;

- Erecting one new sign for safety purposes that will be 0.45 m wide x 0.3 m high; and

- Transfer of the existing Manapouri Boating Club signage (located at the Club's existing jetty at Pearl Harbour, Waiau Street, Manapouri) to the site of this application

Location: The surface water of the Waiau River, located adjacent to the Real Journeys ramp at Home Creek, and adjacent to 125 View Street, Home Creek, Manapouri.

Zoning: The site to which the application relates is located within both the "Plains Rural Resource Area" and the "Fiordland Resource Area" under the Operative Southland District Plan 2001.

Approval of these developments is also sought at the same time from Environment Southland.

Both applications include an assessment of environmental effects.

The applications may be inspected during normal office hours at Southland District Council's Te Anau Area Office, which is located at 116 Town Centre, Te Anau and at the Southland District Council's Invercargill Office, corner Clyde and Forth Streets, Invercargill during normal office hours.

An electronic copy of the applications and the assessment of environmental effects is also available from the application whose details are shown below.

Please contact Tracey Morse, Graduate Resource Management Planner telephone 0800 732 732 if you have any questionsl about the application.

Any person may make a submission on this application. You may do so by sending a written submission to:

Southland District Council
P O Box 903
15 Forth Street

Invercargill 9840

 

Attention: Miss Tracey Morse

or fax 0800 732 329 / 0800 SDC FAX

or email: emailsdc@southlanddc.govt.nz

The submission must be in accordance with Form 13 under the Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedures) Regulations 2003. Copies of this form are available from the Southland District Council or downloadable from www.southlanddc.govt.nz

Submissions close on Thursday, 19 August 2010

You must serve a copy of your submission on:

Real Journeys Limited (the applicant)

whose address for service is:

C/- Hovell Environment Planning

P O Box 1092
Dunedin 9054

Attention: Mr Keith Hovell

or email: keith@hovell.co.nz

as soon as reasonably practicable after serving your submission on Southland District Council.

Bruce Halligan
GROUP MANAGER - ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITY

Friday, 23 July 2010
Signature on behalf of Southland District Council

Pursuant to Section 52 of the Local Electoral Act 2001, I hereby give notice that on Saturday, the 9th day of October 2010, the following elections will be held under the First Past the Post electoral system by postal vote.

 

SOUTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL

ELECTION OF 12 MEMBERS OF REGIONAL CONSTITUENCIES

 

Eastern - Dome Constituency to elect TWO members.

Fiordland Constituency to elect ONE member.

Hokonui Constituency to elect ONE member.

Invercargill - Rakiura Constituency to elect SIX members.

Southern Constituency to elect ONE member.

Western Constituency to elect ONE member.

 

Nominations of candidates must be in my hands at the Southland District Council Offices, 15 Forth Street, Invercargill not later than 12 Noon on Friday, the 20th day of August 2010.

 

The nomination papers can be lodged not later than 12 Noon on Friday, the 20th day of August 2010 with the following:

 

•           The Electoral Officer, Southland District Council, 15 Forth Street, Invercargill.

 

•           The Electoral Officer, Gore District Council, 29 Civic Avenue, Gore.

 

•           The Electoral Officer, Invercargill City Council, First Floor, Civic Administration Building, 101 Esk Street, Invercargill.

 

The Electoral Officer, Southland District Council is responsible for the conduct of the elections for the Southland Regional Council. 

 

Each candidate must be nominated on the prescribed nomination paper, which must be accompanied by a deposit of $200.00 GST inclusive prior to the close of nominations, which may be paid by cash, bank cheque or personal cheque.

 

Nomination papers will be available from 23 July 2010 during normal business hours at the following places:

 

Southland District Council Offices:

 

Invercargill Office                                                       8.30 am to 5.00 pm

15 Forth Street                                                            Monday to Friday

 

Otautau Office                                                            8.00 am to 5.00 pm

174 Main Street                                                          Monday to Friday

 

Winton Office                                                              8.00 am to 5.00 pm

1 Wemyss Street                                                        Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

                                                                                    8.00 am to 6.00 pm Tuesday

                                                                                    10.00 am to 1.00 pm Saturday

 

Riverton Office                                                           8.00 pm to 4.30 pm

117 Palmerston Street                                                Monday to Thursday

                                                                                    8.00 am to 6.00 pm Friday

 

Stewart Island Office                                                  9.00 am to 12.00 noon

9 Ayr Street                                                                 Monday to Friday

 

Te Anau Office                                                           8.30 am to 5.00 pm

24 Milford Road                                                          Monday to Friday

 

Lumsden Office                                                          10.00 am to 5.00 pm Monday,

18 Diana Street                                                           Wednesday, Friday

 

Wyndham Office                                                        2.00 pm to 5.00 pm Tuesday

24 Balaclava Street                                                    2.00 pm to 5.00 pm Thursday

                                                                                    6.30 pm to 8.00 pm Thursday

 

Invercargill City Council Offices:

 

Help Desk, Ground Floor, Civic Administration Building, 101 Esk Street, Invercargill

 

Bluff Service Centre, Gore Street, Bluff

 

Gore District Council Offices:

 

Gore District Civic Administration Building, 29 Civic Avenue, Gore

 

Mataura Service Centre/Library, Bridge Street, Mataura

 

 

Environment Southland Offices:

 

Cnr Price Street and North Road, Waikiwi, Invercargill

 

A candidate may submit a candidate profile statement and photograph with his/her nomination paper prior to the close of nominations for sending out with the voting documents to electors.  An attachment to the nomination paper outlines the rules and procedures governing candidate profile statements.

 

Inspection of Electoral Roll

 

The Electoral Roll to be used for the elections will close on Friday the 20th day of August 2010 at 5.00 pm.

 

Copies of the Electoral Roll can be inspected as from 23 July 2010 during normal business hours at the following locations within the Region:

 

Invercargill City                    

 

Help Desk Ground Floor, Invercargill Civic Administration Building, 101 Esk Street, Invercargill

 

Bluff Service Centre, Gore Street, Bluff

 

The Eve Poole Memorial Library, Dee Street, Invercargill

 

Take Note, H & J Smith Ltd, 66 Tay Street, Invercargill

 

South Invercargill South City Lotto & Stationery, 253 Elles Road, Invercargill

           

Waikiwi Pharmacy, 280 North Road, Invercargill

 

Glengarry Pharmacy, Glengarry Shopping Centre, Invercargill

 

Windsor Take Note and Lotto Ltd, 1 Windsor Street, Invercargill

 

Gore District                         

 

Gore District Civic Administration Building, 29 Civic Avenue, Gore

 

Mataura Service Centre/Library, Bridge Street, Mataura

 

Gore Public Library, Norfolk Street, Gore

 

Gore Take Note, H & J Smith, 58 Main Street, Gore

 

Southland District               

 

Council Offices:

 

Invercargill Office

15 Forth Street

 

Otautau Office

176 Main Street

 

Riverton Office

117 Palmerston Street

 

Stewart Island Office

9 Ayr Street

 

Te Anau Office

116 Town Square

 

Lumsden Office

18 Diana Street

 

Wyndham Office

24 Balaclava Street

 

Post Shops

 

Invercargill Post Shop, 51 Don Street

 

Invercargill Electoral Roll Centre, Post Shop, Don Street

 

Winton Paper Plus (incorporating Winton Post Shop), 244 Great North Road

 

Sutherland’s Paper Plus (incorporating Te Anau Post Shop) 102 Town Centre

 

Enrolment forms for the Residential Electoral Roll are available at any Post Shop and the Council Offices listed above.  Alternatively you may telephone 0800 ENROL NOW (0800 367 656), or access the Electoral Enrolment Centre website on www.elections.org.nz

 

Enrolment forms for the Ratepayer Electoral Rolls are available from all Council Offices listed above.

 

Following closure of the roll, the Electoral Officer may, on application of any person who is or claims to be entitled to be enrolled or any other person or otherwise, make any necessary corrections to the names, addresses, occupations, abbreviations, or marks appearing in the electoral roll.

 

Dated at Invercargill this 21st day of July 2010.

 

Phil Culling

Electoral Officer for the Southland Regional Council

C/- Southland District Council

P O Box 903

15 Forth Street

Invercargill

Notice is given that a Forestry Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, 21 July 2010 at 9.00 am in the Council Chambers, Forth Street, Invercargill.

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Public Notice of Application concerning

Resource Consent

 

(Form 12 under Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedures)

Regulations 2003)

 

Sections 95A - 95E of the Resource Management Act 1991

 

Southland District Council, PO Box 903, Invercargill 9840 has received an application from:

 

I G Johnstone, C T Johnstone, R A Johnstone and N M Stirling

 

seeking the following resource consents:

 

1.         Subdivision consent to create two new allotments as follows:

 

            -           Lot 1 comprising 6.0575 hectares of land, containing an existing dwellinghouse and associated buildings.

 

            -           Lot 2 comprising 1,012 m² of land, in which an unspecified dwellinghouse is proposed to be constructed by way of a land use consent, also applied for by way of this application, as referred to below.

 

-               Lot 3 of 18 m² which is to be amalgamated with adjoining Lot 1 DP 4252 (Computer Freehold Register SL198/35).

 

2.         Land use consent to construct an unspecified dwellinghouse on the proposed Lot 2.

 

            An unlimited timeframe is sought in which to give effect to the land use consent.

 

Location:                   87 Gerrard Road, Winton

 

Legal Description:    Part Lot 1 DP 2835, being the land comprised in Certificate of Title CFR SL179/77 (Part Cancelled), and Valuation Reference 29660/21400

 

Zoning:                      The site to which the application relates in located within the “Plains Rural Resource Area” under the Operative Southland District Plan 2001.

 

The application includes an Assessment of Environmental Effects (AEE).

 

 

The application may be inspected at the nearest Southland District Council Office, being the Winton Area Office, 1 Wemyss Street, Winton, 8.30 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday, and at the Southland District Council Invercargill Office, 15 Forth Street, Invercargill during normal office hours.

 

Please contact Sarah Barnes, Resource Management Planner or a Resource Management Customer Services Officer on telephone 0800 732 732 if you have any questions about the application.

 

Any person may make a submission on this application. 

 

You may do so by sending a written submission to the Southland District Council at the following address:

 

Southland District Council

PO Box 903

15 Forth Street

Invercargill  9840

 

Fax 0800 732 329

 

The submission must be in accordance with Form 13 under the Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedures) Regulations 2003.  Copies of this form are available from the Southland District Council and on our website www.southlanddc.govt.nz/resource-consent-forms/

 

Submissions close on Friday, 13 August 2010 at 5.00 pm.

 

You must also serve a copy of your submission on the applicants:

 

I G Johnstone, C T Johnstone, R A Johnstone and N M Stirling

 

whose address for service is:

 

I G Johnstone, C T Johnstone, R A Johnstone and N M Stirling

C/- TrueSouth Survey Services

PO Box 534

Invercargill  9840

 

Attention:  Steve McGregor

 

Telephone:      03 2147501

Fax:                 03 2188044

 

as soon as reasonably practicable after serving you submission on the Southland District Council.

 

 

B G Halligan

Group Manager - Environment and Community

Saturday, 17 July 2010
Southland District Council

Notice is given that an Extraordinary Meeting of the Stewart Island Community Board on Friday, 16 July 2010 at 10.00 am will now be held at the Pavilion, Ayr Street, Stewart Island.

 

The business to be discussed is as follows:

 

*    The purpose of this meeting is to discuss a submission on the Southland District Council          (Stewart Island/Rakiura Visitor Levy) Empowering Bill 2010.

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

To allow pest control to be carried out, notice is given that Council will close Lillburn Valley Road from rapid number 2255 through to Lake Hauroko between the hours of 5:00am to approx. 7:00pm on Monday 2 August 2010.  If due to unforeseen circumstances the work cannot be carried out on the 2 August, it will be carried out on another day prior to the 2 November 2010, when conditions are suitable.

 

The purpose of the closure is to ensure public safety during the operation.

 

A detour will not be available but the road will be reopened as soon as safely possible in the event of an emergency.

 

It will be an offence for vehicles to use the road during the period of closure without the prior written approval of the Group Manager Services and Assets.

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

 

 

Notice is given that the Lumsden Community Board meeting scheduled for Thursday, 15 July 2010 has been postponed to the following week Thursday, 22 July 2010 at the SDC Office, Lumsden commencing at 6.00 pm.

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 157 of the Local Government Act 2002, notice is hereby given that the Southland District Council made the Keeping of Animals, Poultry and Bees Bylaw 2010 at its meeting on 30 June 2010.  The Bylaw comes into operation on 5 July 2010 and copies of the Bylaw may be inspected and obtained at any office of the Southland District Council.

 

 

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

The Policy Review Committee meeting that was previously advertised to have been held on Wednesday, 7 July 2010 has been cancelled due to the lack of business.

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 119 of the Local Electoral Act 2001 that at its meeting held on Monday, 21 June 2010 the Winton Community Board resolved not to fill the extraordinary vacancy that occurred following the passing of one of its members.

 

 

 

 

Phil Culling

ELECTORAL OFFICER

 

Fee for registering a dog 2010/11

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 37 (6) of the Dog Control Act 1996, notice is hereby given that the Southland District Council has resolved that the fee for registering a dog for the 2010/2011 registration year commencing 1 July 2010 be set at $20.00 inclusive of GST.

 

Notice is further given that a penalty of $10.00 inclusive of GST shall be imposed for the registration of any dog on or after 1 August 2010.

 

Any person found in possession of an unregistered dog is liable to receive a $300.00 infringement notice fee, so all dog owners are encouraged to ensure that their dog is registered.

 

Review of Dog Control Policy

Notice is given in terms of the Local Government Act 2002 that Council has reviewed and revised its Dog Control policy.  The proposed revisions relate to changes in some areas where dogs are prohibited, are to be on a leash or are permitted to be exercised.

 

A copy of the revised policy may be viewed at all of the Council’s offices.  Anyone wishing to lodge a submission on the revised policy may do so in writing. Submissions close with the Chief Executive, Southland District Council, P O Box 903, Invercargill on 30 July 2010. 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

 

 

The Council Executive Meeting that was to be held on Wednesday, 9 June 2010 has been deferred and will now be held on Wednesday, 16 June 2010 at the conclusion of the Extraordinary Council.  This Council Executive meeting will be held in the Waihopai Room at the Ascot Park Hotel, Invercargill.

Notice is hereby given that pursuant to regulation 11(3) of the Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1974, the Southland District Council has fixed the following maximum weight and speed limits for heavy motor vehicles and combinations including a heavy motor vehicle on the bridges described on our Bridge Restriction page.

 

Registrations of Interest are called for from suitably experienced Contractors for road signs maintenance work within the Southland District.  The work will involve the inspection, supply, maintenance and erection of road signs, as well as reporting on and management of the road signs database.

 

Tender documents for the above Contract will be available on TenderLink  www.lgtenders.co.nz from Friday, 4 June 2010.

 

Tenders close at 4.00 pm on Tuesday, 22 June 2010 at the office of Southland District Council, Forth Street, Invercargill.

 

Please register your interest in tendering by telephoning Bronwyn Clark of MWH on 03 211 0251.

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

 

The Resource Management Committee meeting that was previously advertised to have been held on Friday, 28 May 2010 has been cancelled due to the lack of business. 

Public Notice of Application concerning Resource Consent

(Form 12 under Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedures) Amendment Regulations 2006)

Sections 95, 95A, 95D, 95E and 127, Resource Management Act 1991

Southland District Council, P O Box 903, Invercargill 9840 has received an application from:

Mr Brent William Nicholson for the following resource consents:

1. Subdivision consent to create:

• Lot 1 comprising 2.49 hectares of bare rural-residential land;
• Lot 2 comprising 2.42 hectares of bare rural-residential land;
• Lot 3 comprising 2.29 hectares of bare rural-residential land;
• Lot 4 comprising 3.37 hectares of bare rural-residential land;
• Lot 5 comprising 2.4 hectares of rural-residential land containing an existing shed; and
• Lot 6 comprising 0.7 hectares of bare rural land to be utilised an access for Lots 1 - 5.

2. Land use consent to:

• erect a dwelling within a proposed:
  -  30 metre x 20 metre building platform to be located on Lot 1;
  -  30 metre x 30 metre building platform to be located on Lots 2, 3, and 4; and
  -  30 metre x 24 metre building platform to be located on Lot 5;
• undertake a maximum volume of 3,000 m3 of earthworks for the purposes of constructing the proposed access road to be located within Lot 6,

with an unlimited timeframe in which to exercise the land use consent.

Location:                    15 Sinclair Road, Te Anau

Legal Description:     Lot 4, DP 329111, Certificate of Title 118882

Zoning:                      The site to which the application relates is located within the "Plains Rural Resource Area" under the Operative Southland District Plan 2001.

The application includes an assessment of environmental effects.

The application may be inspected during normal office hours at:

Southland District Council Head Office
15 Forth Street
Invercargill; and

Southland District Council Te Anau Area Office
116 Town Centre
Te Anau

Please contact Tracey Morse, Graduate Resource Management Planner telephone 0800 732 732 if you have any questions about the application.

Any person may make a submission on the application. You may do so by sending a written submission to Southland District Council, P O Box 903, 15 Forth Street, Invercargill 9840, Fax 0800 732 329. The submission must be in accordance with Form 13 under the Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedures) Regulations 2003. Copies of this form are available from the Southland District Council.

Submissions close on Monday, 21 June 2010.

You must serve a copy of your submission on:

Mr B W Nicholson (the applicant)

whose address for service is:

C/- Bonisch Consultants
PO Box 1262
Invercargill 9840

Attention: Ms Christine McMillan

Telephone:   03 218 2546
Fax:              03 214 4285

as soon as reasonably practicable after serving your submission on Southland District Council.


B G Halligan
Group Manager - Environment and Community
Southland District Council

 

Residents, ratepayers and interested persons are invited to comment on the Southland District Council’s Draft Annual Plan 2010/2011.

 

The Draft Annual Plan describes what Council is proposing to do in the community from 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011.  It includes the cost of delivering Council’s proposed activities, how it intends to fund these (including the amount of rates required), how progress will be measured and explains any differences from what was proposed for that period in its Ten Year Plan 2009-2019. 

 

A summary of what is proposed has been distributed to all District resident and non-resident ratepayers. Further copies of the summary as well as a copy of the full draft document can be obtained free of charge from any Council office or inspected at any of the District’s libraries. They can also be viewed online at www.southlanddc.govt.nz.

 

Details on how to make a submission are set out in the Draft Plan and summary. Submissions should be received by Council by Wednesday, 19 May 2010.

 

For those that wish to speak to their submission, a meeting to hear and consider submissions will be held on 15/16 June 2010. 

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 83 of the Local Government Act 2002, notice is hereby given that the Southland District Council has initiated a review of its ‘The Keeping of Animals, Poultry and Bees Bylaw 2005’ and has drafted ‘The Keeping of Animals, Poultry and Bees Bylaw 2010’ to replace it.

 

A copy of the draft ‘The Keeping of Animals, Poultry and Bees Bylaw 2010’ and Statement of Proposal is available from any Council office.

 

Submissions in respect of this draft are invited, closing at 4pm on Tuesday 1 June. Submissions should be lodged in writing and addressed to:

 

The Southland District Council

P O Box 903

Invercargill 9840

 

Submitters will be provided with the opportunity of appearing before Council in support of their submissions.

 

For further information contact the following Council staff on 0800 732 732:

 

The draft Bylaw – Michael Sarfaiti,

Lodging a submission – Virginia Dillon

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Standing Orders of the House of Representatives that the Southland District Council intends to introduce a Local Bill into Parliament entitled the Southland District Council (Stewart Island/Rakiura Visitor Levy) Empowering Bill.

 

This is the second notification of the intention to introduce this Bill.

 

The purpose of this Bill is to provide for a levy on visitors to Stewart Island/Rakiura.

 

To this end the Bill allows for bylaws enabling the Southland District Council on behalf of the Stewart Island/Rakiura community to set and collect levies in respect to any person travelling to or from Stewart Island/Rakiura.

 

The Bill sets out the governance and administrative arrangements for the levy, including the process for setting and reviewing the levy.  The Bill provides power for the District Council to define any person who is not a resident or ratepayer of Stewart Island/Rakiura as being a visitor for the purpose of the levy. 

 

The levy will be administered by a subcommittee of the Southland District Council consisting of community, industry and District Council representatives.

 

The Bill is available for public inspection for 10 working days from Thursday, 22 April, to Friday, 7 May 2010, during office hours at the following locations:

 

15 Forth Street, Invercargill

18 Diana Street Lumsden

176 Main Street, Otautau

117 Palmerston Street, Riverton

9 Ayr Street, Stewart Island

116 Town Centre, Te Anau

1 Wemyss Street, Winton

24 Balaclava Street, Wyndham

 

The Bill can be viewed here (PDF x kb)

 

You can also obtain a copy of the Bill from the Southland District Council

 

This notice is given by the Southland District Council, PO Box 903, Invercargill.

 

All correspondence should be addressed to:

Stewart Island/Rakiura Visitor Levy Bill

C/- David Adamson

Chief Executive

Southland District Council

PO Box 903

Invercargill 9840

 

 

 

David Adamson
CHIEF EXECUTIVE

The Southern Rural Fire Committee as Fire Authority for Southern Rural Fire District gives notice to the public that the Restricted Fire Season currently in force in the District will be revoked from 8.00 am, Wednesday 28 April 2010 in Zone A only (including towns). 

 

1.         The public is reminded that a Restricted Fire Season will remain in place in Zone B and a Prohibited Fire Season will remain in place in the Naseby zone. 

 

2.         No fire shall be lit in the open air within Southern Rural Fire District during the Restricted Fire Season without a written permit from a Rural Fire Officer of the District, except for the following that do not require permits as long as the following conditions are met:

 

(a)        Incinerators; conditions – the incinerator is designed to prevent the escape of fire and ashes, is no closer than 5 metres to any building, tree, hedge, fence or other combustible material, a water supply sufficient to control any spread of fire is available, all embers and ashes are totally extinguished after burning and before dark.

 

(b)       BBQ/Cooking Fires; conditions – the fire is no closer than 5 metres to any building, fence, hedge or other combustible material, a water supply sufficient to control any spread of fire must be available, all embers and ashes are totally extinguished after burning and the BBQ is not left unattended, (gas BBQs are preferred).

 

(c)        Offal Hole; conditions - there must be a cleared area of at least 30 metres from any other combustible material, a water supply sufficient to control any spread of fire must be available, no burning is to be undertaken in winds above 15 Kph or 11 Kph if within 100 metres of tussock or 5 Kph if within 100 metres of scrub or wetland areas.

 

(d)       Hedge/Tree Trimmings; conditions – the fire is 30 metres away from and on the downward side of any shelter belt, trees, fences, buildings or other combustible material and the wind is blowing away from the above, no burning is to be undertaken in winds above 15 Kph or 11 Kph if within 100 metres of tussock or 5 Kph if within 100 metres of scrub or wetland areas.

 

 

No fires are to be lit when conditions are such or are predicted, (eg strong winds) that the fire is likely to spread.

 

3.         It is the responsibility of people lighting fires to make sure they are safe at all times and cannot spread.  It is no legal defence that the fire was of a type or lit at a time permitted by this notice.

 

4.         People seeking further information or wishing to obtain fire permits can contact the Southern Rural Fire Authority during work hours on 0800 773 363.  Please allow
5 working days to process permit applications and undertake inspections of the area concerned.

 

This notice is issued pursuant to Section 22(2) of the Forest and Rural Fires Act 1977 this 28^th day of April 2010.

 

Michael C Grant

PRINCIPAL RURAL FIRE OFFICER

SOUTHERN RURAL FIRE AUTHORITY

Pursuant to the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, notice is given that Council will close Branxholme Makarewa Road from Winton Lorneville Highway to North Makarewa-Grove Bush Road to normal traffic between the hours of 8.00am on Saturday 8^th May 2010 until 12 Noon on Sunday 9^th May 2010.

 

The purpose of the closure is to enable maintenance to be carried out on the Rail Over bridge.

 

A detour will be available via North Makarewa Grove Bush Road.

 

It will be an offence for vehicles to use the road during the period of closure without the prior written approval of the Group Manager Services and Assets.

 

Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Standing Orders of the House of Representatives that the Southland District Council intends to introduce a Local Bill into Parliament entitled the Southland District Council (Stewart Island/Rakiura Visitor Levy) Empowering Bill.

 

This is the first notification of the intention to introduce this Bill.

 

The purpose of this Bill is to provide for a levy on visitors to Stewart Island/Rakiura.

 

To this end the Bill allows for bylaws enabling the Southland District Council on behalf of the Stewart Island/Rakiura community to set and collect levies in respect to any person travelling to or from Stewart Island/Rakiura.

 

The Bill sets out the governance and administrative arrangements for the levy, including the process for setting and reviewing the levy.  The Bill provides power for the District Council to define any person who is not a resident or ratepayer of Stewart Island/Rakiura as being a visitor for the purpose of the levy. 

 

The levy will be administered by a subcommittee of the Southland District Council consisting of community, industry and District Council representatives.

 

The Bill is available for public inspection for 10 working days from Thursday, 22 April, to Friday, 75 May 2010, during office hours at the following locations:

 

15 Forth Street, Invercargill

18 Diana Street Lumsden

176 Main Street, Otautau

117 Palmerston Street, Riverton

9 Ayr Street, Stewart Island

116 Town Centre, Te Anau

1 Wemyss Street, Winton

24 Balaclava Street, Wyndham

 

The Bill can be viewed here on this website under - Your Council - Community Boards and Local Committees - Community Boards - Stewart Island.

 

You can also obtain a copy of the Bill from the Southland District Council

 

This notice is given by the Southland District Council, PO Box 903, Invercargill.

 

All correspondence should be addressed to:

Stewart Island/Rakiura Visitor Levy Bill

C/- David Adamson

Chief Executive

Southland District Council

PO Box 903

Invercargill 9840

 

Pursuant to the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, notice is given that Council will close Palmerston Street from Princess Street to Osborne Street to normal traffic between the hours of 10.00am to 11.00am on Sunday 25th April 2010.

The purpose of the closure is to enable the Annual ANZAC Parade.

A detour will be available via Havelock Street and Jetty Street.

It will be an offence for vehicles to use the road during the period of closure without the prior written approval of the Group Manager Services and Assets

Public comment is sought on the Taramea (Howells Point) Draft Management Plan, which has just been released by the Taramea Management Committee.

The plan is open for consultation for six weeks from 17 April 2010. Copies of the plan are available for perusal at the Southland District Council Riverton Office, 117 Palmerston Street, Riverton, between the hours of Monday-Friday 8.00 am to 4.30 pm and also the Oraka-Aparima Runaka, 115 Palmerston Street, Riverton, between the hours of 8.30 am to 5.00 pm.

 

 

The Southland District Council, PO Box 903, Invercargill has received an application from:

Southland District Council (Roading Asset)

seeking the following resource consents:

Land use consent to remove 400m² of indigenous vegetation during the widening of Leask Bay Road, Stewart Island and construction of slip remediation works at Slips 1, 2, 3 and 5 Leask Bay Road, Stewart Island

Land use consent to construct gabion retaining walls at Slips 1, 2 and 5 Leask Bay Road, Stewart Island

Locations: Slips 1, 2 and 3 - legal road reserve adjoining 28 Leask Bay Road, Stewart Island - grid reference E48 399569 to E48 401570

 

Slip 5 - legal road reserve adjoining 10 Leask Bay Road, Stewart Island and 4 Ringaringa Road, Stewart Island - grid reference E48 398568

 

Legal Description: Legal road reserve adjoining Lot 17 DP 471 (CT 5B/265 -
No. 10 Leask Bay Road), legal road reserve adjoining Lot 18 DP 471 (CT 7D/149 - No. 4 Ringaringa Road), and legal road reserve adjoining Section 51 Block I, Paterson Survey District (CT 121/77 - No. 28 Leask Bay Road).

 

Zoning: The site to which the application relates is located within the Coastal Resource Area and partly within the Urban Resource Area under the Operative Southland District Plan 2001.

 

The application includes an Assessment of Environmental Effects.

The application may be inspected during normal office hours at:

Southland District Council's Invercargill Office

15 Forth Street

Invercargill 9810

and

Southland District Council's Stewart Island Area Office

9 Ayr Street

Halfmoon Bay

Stewart Island 9846

Please contact Dianne Williams, Resource Management Customer Services Officer on telephone 0800 732 732 if you have any questions about the application.

Any person may make a submission on this application. You may do so by sending a written submission to:

Southland District Council

PO Box 903

15 Forth Street

Invercargill 9840

Fax 0800 732 329

The submission must be in accordance with Form 13 under the Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedures) Amendment Regulations 2006. Copies of this form are available from the Southland District Council and downloadable on www.southlanddc.govt.nz.

Submissions close on Friday, 7 May 2010.

You must serve a copy of your submission on:

Southland District Council (Roading Asset)

whose address for service is:

MWH New Zealand Limited

PO Box 649

Queenstown 9348

Attention: Simon Beale - Senior Environmental Planner

as soon as reasonably practicable after serving your submission on the Southland District Council.

 

 

Southland District Council Offices/Libraries will be closed on Friday, 2 April 2010 (Good Friday) and will re-open as follows:

 

Invercargill                                                Wednesday, 7 April                                8.30 am

Otautau                                                     Wednesday, 7 April                                8.00 am

Riverton                                                    Wednesday, 7 April                                8.00 am

Winton                                                       Wednesday, 7 April                                8.30 am

Stewart Island                                           Wednesday, 7 April                                9.00 am

Lumsden                                                   Wednesday, 7 April                              10.00 am

Wyndham                                                 Thursday, 8 April                                    2.00 pm

 

Te Anau                                                    Wednesday, 7 April                                8.30 am

* Te Anau Library will be open:                 Wednesday, 7 April                                9.00 am

Bookbus Service                                      As per Timetable

 

* Closed on Saturday 3 April 2010 to implement a new Library Management System.

 

 

REFUSE SITE HOURS

All Southland District Council refuse sites and transfer stations will be closed on Good Friday, 2 April 2010 and Easter Sunday, 4 April 2010.

 

 

REFUSE COLLECTION

Refuse collection within the Southland District Council area will alter as follows:

 

Thursday, 1 April                     -           Normal Service

Friday, 2 April                          -           No Service - rescheduled to Thursday 1 April 2010

Monday, 5 April                       -           Normal Service

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

This contract is for installation of approximately 3.5 km of predominantly 63mm PN12 MDPE PE80 water main, together with associated valves and fittings, domestic connections, sterilisation, flushing and testing. Installation will be within in road reserve.

 

Tender documents are available from www.lgtenders.co.nz

 

Tenders close at 3.00 pm on Wednesday 7^th April 2010 with:

 

Tenders Secretary

Southland District Council

15 Forth Street

INVERCARGILL, 9810

 

 

David Adamson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Public Notice of Application concerning Resource Consent (Form 12 under Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedures) Amendment Regulations 2006) Sections 95, 95A, 95D, and 95E, Resource Management Act 1991 Southland District Council, PO Box 903, Invercargill 9840 has received an application from: Mr Gavin and Mrs Raewynne Evans - Land use consent to extract a maximum volume of 100,000 Bench Cubic Metres (BCM) of gravel and a maximum volume of 1,220 BCM of overburden, over a time period of 10 years. • The gravel extraction includes a cut of up to 22 metres in total depth. • No blasting, crushing, screening, or washing of material on-site is proposed as part of this application. • The intended use of the gravel material is for off-site sales to interested parties. • The proposed hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 7.30 am - 6.00 pm. • It is anticipated to have an average of 126 heavy vehicle movements (i.e. 63 heavy vehicle movements into the site and 63 heavy vehicle movements exiting the site) per day. • It is proposed to progressively reinstate the site into productive pasture, by recontouring and oversowing the extraction site. Location: 375 Jewitt Road, Dunsdale Legal Description: Lot 2, DP 303940, Certificate of Title 15735 Zoning: The site to which the application relates is located within the “Hills Rural Resource Area” under the Operative Southland District Plan 2001. The application includes an assessment of environmental effects. The application may be inspected during normal office hours at: Southland District Council Head Office 15 Forth Street Invercargill; and Southland District Council Winton Area Office 1 Wemyss Street Winton Please contact Tracey Morse, Graduate Resource Management Planner telephone 0800 732 732 if you have any questions about the application. Any person may make a submission on this application. You may do so by sending a written submission to Southland District Council, PO Box 903, 15 Forth Street, Invercargill 9840, Fax 0800 732 329. The submission must be in accordance with Form 13 under the Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedures) Regulations 2003. Copies of this form are available from the Southland District Council. Submissions close on Wednesday, 7 April 2010. You must serve a copy of your submission on: Mr G D and Mrs R H Evans (the applicants) whose address for service is: 11 Domain Road Hedgehope RD 2 Invercargill 9872 as soon as reasonably practicable after serving your submission on Southland District Council. B G Halligan Group Manager - Environment and Community Saturday, 6 March 2010 Signature on behalf of Southland District Council Date

Grants are available for arts and cultural projects and initiatives, which stimulate and strengthen local arts activity and participation. This includes, but is not limited to, art and cultural activities such as subsidies for workshops and seminars, drama, music and dance projects, including materials and personnel costs, visual arts and crafts initiatives. School based projects are generally not eligible but call us to discuss your ideas. Phone Angela on (03 2111 412) or Bronwyn on (03 211 1426). SOUTHLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND Grants are available for the development of community programmes, facilities or resources, sport and recreational opportunities and community projects. This includes initial assi