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1262 days ago

Willowbank Quarry Notification

Jenny from Judgeford - Pauatahanui

Dear Neighbour

Porirua City Council has advised that there is a new resource consent request for Willowbank Quarry as outlined below.

The Judgeford Environmental Protection Society welcomes you to submit to this consent request. Please do not hesitate to contact JEPS at committee@jeps.org.nz for any further information. Leave us a contact number and a member of the Committee will call you directly.

Jenny Blake
Chairperson for Judgeford Environmental Protection Society

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF APPLICATION FOR A RESOURCE CONSENT UNDER SECTION 95A(7)&(8) OF THE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT 1991

The Porirua City Council has received an application from: Willowbank Trustee Limited.

FOR LAND USE CONSENT TO CONTINUE ONGOING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE WILLOWBANK QUARRY UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 2025, AT 355 MURPHYS ROAD, JUDGEFORD (BEING LOT 4 DP 407801)

Land use consent is sought continue to supply material for both Transmission Gully and other projects in the local area, including flood protection works, roading projects and smaller site developments in order to meet identified demand for aggregates. The application requires consent as it is not provided for as a Permitted Activity in the Rural Zone in the Porirua City District Plan (the District Plan). The proposal is considered to be a Discretionary Activity pursuant to Rule D4.1.4 of the District Plan.

The application may be inspected at the Porirua City Council, Administration Building, Customer Service Centre (ground floor), Cobham Court, Porirua, between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm, or on the Porirua City Council website – www.poriruacity.govt.nz.... (the direct weblink being poriruacity.govt.nz/willowbankquarry )

You may make a submission by sending a written or electronic submission to Chief Executive, Porirua City Council, PO Box 50218, Porirua 5240 or to submissions@poriruacity.govt.nz. The submission must be in form 13. Copies of this form are available from the Council's Customer Service Centre or Council website. Submissions will close on and must be received no later than 5pm Thursday 6 May 2021.

A copy of your submission must also be served as soon as reasonably practicable on the applicant whose address for service is:

Willowbank Trustee Limited
C/- Beca Limited
PO Box 3942
Wellington 6140
Attn: Aimee Brown
Or aimee.brown2@beca.com

For further information contact Ellie Seumanufagai on 04 237 1494.

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