Application 124771 - Ministry of Fisheries
Application 124771 - Ministry of Fisheries Application 124771 - Ministry of Fisheries
Contents 2 Contents ..................................................................................................................................................... 2 1. Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 3 2. Description of the Proposal ........................................................................................................ 3 3. Consideration of possible alternative locations .................................................................. 5 4. Assessment of actual or potential effects............................................................................. 5 4. Description of mitigation measures ...................................................................................... 12 5. Consultation ................................................................................................................................... 13 6. Monitoring ....................................................................................................................................... 13 7. Relevant Planning Provisions................................................................................................... 14 8. Consent Conditions ..................................................................................................................... 18 9. Notification ..................................................................................................................................... 18 10 Conclusions .................................................................................................................................... 19 Appendix 1: Survey plan showing location of the farm and proposed extension ........ 20 Appendix 2: Short Report - Coromandel Mussel Farm Extension – LI 373 .................... 21 2
3 ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT MARINE FARM EXTENSION Prepared in accordance with Section 88(2)(b) of the Resource Management Act and taking into account the provisions of the Waikato Regional Coastal Plan (RCP). 1. Introduction 1.1 This assessment of effects on the environment (AEE) relates to a one hectare extension to the following farm owned by Moturua Trust No 2: LI 373/ CN 112682 1.2 Rule 16.5.5A (Extensions of Marine Farms) of the RCP enables an extension of an existing farm to be applied for. This application is for new space. 1.3 The current consented area of the farm is 6 hectares. The farm is the northernmost farm of those that are generally located off-shore from Moturua Island, as shown on the RCP Map 14. 1.4 The survey plan showing the location and position of the area which is being applied for, is attached in Appendix 1. 1.5 The farming of mussels (Perna canaliculus) and spat catching, and the farming of oysters and scallops will be the activities undertaken within the area being applied for. 1.6 In accordance with Rule 16.5.5A of the RCP, this consent application is for a discretionary activity. 1.7 The existing consented marine farm provides the base-line from which the effects of the area being applied for are to be considered. 1.8 This AEE is structured using the headings of the Fourth Schedule to the RMA, and also addresses the information requirements of the RCP contained in Appendices I and 1A, and the matters raised in Rule 16.5.5A. 2. Description of the Proposal 2.1 This application seeks a one hectare extension to an existing consented area to erect, place and use structures and occupy space, along with associated discharges to water and air, and disturbances of and deposition to the seabed in the coastal marine area (CMA). The extension would be used for conventional longline structures for the purpose of farming mussels (Perna canaliculus), oysters and scallops, including spat catching. The term of the consent being sought is for 13 years – to enable the term of the area which is the subject of this application, to be made concurrent with the term of the existing 3
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Contents ..................................................................................................................................................... 2<br />
1. Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 3<br />
2. Description <strong>of</strong> the Proposal ........................................................................................................ 3<br />
3. Consideration <strong>of</strong> possible alternative locations .................................................................. 5<br />
4. Assessment <strong>of</strong> actual or potential effects............................................................................. 5<br />
4. Description <strong>of</strong> mitigation measures ...................................................................................... 12<br />
5. Consultation ................................................................................................................................... 13<br />
6. Monitoring ....................................................................................................................................... 13<br />
7. Relevant Planning Provisions................................................................................................... 14<br />
8. Consent Conditions ..................................................................................................................... 18<br />
9. Notification ..................................................................................................................................... 18<br />
10 Conclusions .................................................................................................................................... 19<br />
Appendix 1: Survey plan showing location <strong>of</strong> the farm and proposed extension ........ 20<br />
Appendix 2: Short Report - Coromandel Mussel Farm Extension – LI 373 .................... 21<br />
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