Public Notice

Public Notification of Summary of Submissions Plan Change No.21 to the Upper Hutt City Council District Plan (2004)

The Upper Hutt City Council gives NOTICE as required by clause 7 of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991, of the availability of a summary of decisions requested by persons making submissions on Plan Change No. 21 to the Upper Hutt City Council District Plan 2004.

1)	Intent of Proposed Plan Change No.21 The Proposed Plan Change seeks to amend the District Plan in regard to the provision of retailing in the Business Industrial sub-zone of the City, by managing the types of activities, and their scale, provided for within the sub-zone. The Proposed Plan Change also seeks to amend Policy 6.4.1 of the District Plan and clarifies that retailing remains a permitted activity in the Business Commercial sub-zone. The Proposed Plan Change also seeks to provide for large format or big-box retailing in the area of the former South Pacific Tyres site (as identified in Council’s Urban Growth Strategy document and in the Proposed Plan Change document) by providing for large format retailing as a permitted activity.
2)	Where the submissions and summary of submissions can be viewed A summary of the received submissions and copies of the received submissions are available at any of the following Council offices: Upper Hutt City Council Offices Level 2 Reception Civic Administration Building 838-842 Fergusson Drive Upper Hutt Visitor Information Centre Level 1 CBD Towers Upper Hutt Upper Hutt Library  844 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt Pinehaven Branch Library  Corner of Pinehaven Road & Jocelyn Crescent Pinehaven Upper Hutt Use the following links to view submissions received to date.   Summary of Submissions (Amended) (100K) Submission 1  (312K)  Submission 2  (280K)  Submission 3  (310K)  Submission 4  (376K)
3)	Making further submissions Any person can make a further submission in support of or opposition to anyone or more of the previously received submissions.  Further submissions should be made in writing and be in the prescribed form (or to the like effect). Pre-printed further submission forms are available for this purpose and can be obtained from any of the above Council offices or use the following links.   Download and/or print a Further Submission Form (87K) Download a Further Submission_Form in MS Word format  - for completing online (93K)   Completed submission forms may be lodged in any of the following ways:   • In person by delivery to: Upper Hutt City Council Level 2 Reception Civic Administration Building 838-842 Fergusson Drive Upper Hutt  • By mail addressed to: Proposed Plan Change No.21 Upper Hutt City Council Private Bag 907 Upper Hutt • Faxed to: (04) 528-2652 • By email addressed to: askus@uhcc.govt.nz The closing date for receipt of submissions is 5pm on Friday 3 October 2008.
4)	Process after further submissions close The Council intends to conduct a Hearing to give those who made a submission or a further submission the opportunity to attend and speak to the Council in support of their submission.  Notice of the dates and times of such a Hearing will be given to all submitters in due course. Any person who has made a submission has the right to appeal Council’s decision on the proposal to the Environment Court.

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