Aiport
The Invercargill City Council is processing a request from Invercargill Airport Ltd for a Private Plan Change.
The initial submission period closed on November 2, 2010. Council is required to summarise the submissions lodged, publicly notify the availability of the summary and provide an opportunity for certain people to comment on, support or oppose the submissions lodged. We refer to this second round of submissions as “further submissions”.
Summary of submissions and decisions sought
A summary of the submissions received on Plan Change 10 has been prepared and publicly notified.
• Summary of submissions
Making Further Submissions
The period for lodging Further Submissions closed on Friday, December 3 2010
Bluff Pool
The Bluff Community Charitable Trust has commissioned a consultant to prepare a financial feasibility study and discussion document on the future of the Bluff Pool. The document is available for downloading.
WasteNet Southland: The Cocks report
At its meeting on July 6, 2010, the Council passed a resolution that sets the terms of reference for a peer review of WasteNet Southland. The resolution: "That the Invercargill City Council contacts Mr John Cocks of MWH to undertake a peer review of the work done by WasteNet to date; and that he consult with ICC Engineers; and that he consult with ICC waste contractors; and that he consider, and if necessary consult with, those relevant submitters to the Invercargill Long Term Council Community Plan process 2010; and that Mr Cocks then provide technical guidance to the Council decision making process, especially in relation to organic waste and recyclables; and that Mr Cocks will personally present a full report to Council on August 12, 2010."
The report is available for download:
Recent consultations
Invercargill Airport Ltd
Invercargill Airport Ltd has lodged applications to change two designations and a Private Plan Change to rezone land (relating to airport operations) under the Invercargill City District Plan. These proposals were publicly notified in the Southland Times on Saturday, October 2, 2010.
Documents, including submission forms, are available on the following pages:
Invercargill Walking and Cycling Strategy 2010
The Council proposes to adopt the Walking and Cycling Strategy draft for consultation. The draft strategy has been developed for the Invercargill community showing how Council will encourage walking and cycling in the district.
The following documents are available online:
Copies of the draft strategy will also available at the Council offices at 101 Esk Street, at the Bluff Service Centre, and at the Invercargill Public Library.
Submissions closed on Friday, October 22, 2010.
Otatara Sub-Area: Plan Change 9
Submissions on a change to the Invercargill District Plan affecting the Otatara Sub-Area closed on August 16, 2010. For information only, the following documents remain available for downloading:
Omaui Concept Plan
Comments were invited on the Omaui community's concept plan; consultation closed on July 30, 2010 and the plan was accepted by the Bluff Community Board and the Invercargill City Council the following month.
Signage boards and cemetery behaviour
The Council consulted the public on amendments to existing bylaws relating to deterring people from causing misconduct at cemeteries and to safer placement of signage boards (sandwich boards) on central city footpaths. Submissions closed on Tuesday, July 13.
- Check the amended Roading, Parking and Traffic Bylaw and the Cemeteries and Crematorium Bylaw on this page.
Draft Annual Plan and LTCCP amendments
The Council has adopted its Draft Annual Plan for 2010-2011 and two amendments to the Long Term Council Community Plan. Submissions on the plan and the amendments closed on May 14. The links:
Draft Fire Prevention (Vegetation) Bylaw
Submissions on the Draft Invercargill City Council Bylaw 2010/2011 – Fire Prevention (Vegetation) closed at 5pm on Friday, May 14.
Representation Review
The Council resolved on August 11 2009 to adopt a community-council engagement programme for a trial period of three years. Visit this page for details and background.
Invercargill Airport Ltd has given notice of a requirement to alter the Approach and Land Use Controls Designation (Designation 73) as set out in the Invercargill City District Plan.
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Read MoreSubmissions on the Bluff Reservoir and Pump Station closed on March 14, 2011.
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Read MoreThe proposed Regional Public Transport Plan has been prepared to shown how Council intends to give effect to the public transport service components of the Regional Land Transport Strategy.
Read MoreDocuments relating to the Representation Review conducted in 2009.
Read MoreDetails regarding a resource consent application from BUPA Care Services Ltd for an aged care facility and retirement village at 117 Racecourse Road.
Read MoreThe Invercargill City Council has developed a proposed amendment to its Bylaw 2008/4 – Roading, Parking and Traffic to enable it to amend speed limits on Bainfield and Oteramika Roads and to address two other issues.
Read MoreThe Invercargill City Council Parks Division intends to create a Rural Reserves Omnibus Management Plan for nine reserves.
Read MoreSignificant Events - draft of proposed Bylaw
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Read MoreA new plan for handling waste is being proposed for Southland. Submissions closed at 5pm on May 7, 2012.
Read MorePublic submissions are open on a proposal by Flat Hill Wind Farm Ltd to construct an 8-turbine wind farm in the vicinity of Flat Hill, north-west of Bluff.
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