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Current notified resource consents

Outlined below are the latest notified resource consents and hearings. Also detailed on this page are the steps to follow if you would like to make a submission on one of these proposals.

Publicly notified resource consents

Limited notified resource consents

Section 95B of the Resource Management Act 1991, and Section 29 of the Housing Accords and Special Housing Areas Act 2013, provides that only parties served with Limited Notifications are permitted to make a formal submission.

  • To lawfully establish an existing swing mooring within Lake Wakatipu on the southern side of the Frankton Arm near 611 Peninsula Road, Kelvin Heights, Queenstown

  • To lawfully establish an existing swing mooring on the bed and surface of Lake Wānaka, adjacent to the Wānaka Marina, requiring land use consents from the Otago Regional Council and the Queenstown Lakes District Council

  • Consent is sought to change the conditions of an existing commercial boating activity consent to enable two additional ‘Seabreacher’ watercraft to form part of the activity, being one to form part of those used commercially, and another to serve as a dedicated staff training craft situated within Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown.

Scheduled resource consent hearings

Detailed in this section are all upcoming hearings. For information on hearing procedures, take a look at the pdf below. You can also view any application on eDocs by searching using the address or RM number.

 

Resource Consent

Time & Place Details

 

Make a submission

Submissions must be received before the submission closing date.

If you would like to make a submission, the forms (13 and 21) to use can be downloaded below and are also on the Application Forms and Fees page.

Submissions can be posted, dropped into Council offices or emailed to rcsubmission@qldc.govt.nz 

For more details on the submission and pre-hearing process, please head to the FAQs page.