Rangitane Maritime Development
This project has been referred to an expert consenting panel for fast-track consenting under the Covid-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting Act 2020).
Project ID
2021-043
Applicant
- Far North District Council
- Far North Holdings Ltd.
Project summary
To construct a public boat ramp facility within the coastal marine area at Rangitane, Kerikeri.
Location
The coastal marine area adjacent to Rangitane Loop Road, Kerikeri, and within the Rangitane Loop Road legal road reserve.
Referred projects order
Schedule 26 to the COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Referred Projects Order 2020 [New Zealand Legislation website]
The project will:
- help to achieve the purpose of the Act
- have positive effects on social well-being by providing employment, maintaining and enhancing public access to the coastal marine area, and providing facilities to support community connection and recreational opportunities
- generate employment by providing:
- approximately 30 full-time equivalent jobs over a 9-month construction period
- additional jobs during the design and consenting phase
- likely progress faster than would otherwise be the case under the Resource Management Act 1991 standard processes.
Any adverse effects arising from the project and proposed mitigation measures can be appropriately tested by an expert consenting panel against Part 2 of the Resource Management Act 1991 and the purpose of the Act.
Section 17 report
Section 17 report [PDF, 598 KB]