The Otago Regional Policy Statement 2021 ("pORPS") is in the Appeals phase.
19 Appeals have been received on the non-freshwater parts of the pORPS and numerous interested parties have lodged section 274 notices.
Environment Court mediation is scheduled to run from November 2024 to May 2025. Environment Court hearings will be held thereafter for any unresolved matters.
The ORC will maintain and update this Appeals webpage throughout the process.
A table identifying all non-freshwater provisions under appeal, together with the relevant appellants and section 274 parties, has been created.
| Environment Court Appealed Provisions Table |
Last updated: 25 October 2024
All the Appeals documents can be found in the table below. ORC has uploaded the following documents:
You will find a list of Submitters and Address/es for Service below.
List of Submitters and Address for Service
Document Updated 06.09.2024
Note: If your contact details appear to be incorrect or there has been an update, please advise hearingsadministrator@orc.govt.nz
The appeals have mostly been grouped by chapter topics for mediation.
The list of the proposed topic (chapters) and subtopic (specific provisions) groups can be found in Appendix B to Case Management Memorandum for the Otago Regional Council dated 12 July 2024.