Decision on notification of an application for resource consent under the Resource Management Act 1991 Discretionary activity Application number(s):
BUN60330069 DIS60330111 LUC60330110
Applicant:
City Rail Link Limited
Site address:
Streets intersecting Albert Street between Quay Street and Wyndham Street which lie outside Designation 2500-1.
Legal description:
Legal Road – Wyndham St (east), Wyndham St (west), Swanson St (east), Swanson St (west), Wolfe Street, Mills Lane, Lower Albert Street, Quay Street.
Proposal: Tie-in works to be completed on side roads which are adjacent to, but outside, Designation 2500-1. The proposed works are primarily related to works within the dripline of protected trees and potentially contaminated land disturbance. The proposal also includes improved stormwater infrastructure in Lower Albert St which is outside the previously authorised B2W resource consents package. The applicant is proposing undertake the following works on the subject sites: - Works within the dripline of 5 street trees; - Reinstatement of pavement, kerbs and footpaths; - Minor stormwater works; - Approximately a total area of works of 5,860m2 with approximately 2,390m2 outside the designation area; - Approximately a total volume of earthworks of 907m3 (827m3 cut and 80m3 fill); and - Installation of one new tree pit for a proposed tree on the southern footpath on Wolfe Street. Resource consent is needed for the following reason: Land Use Consent (s9) – LUC60330110 Auckland Unitary Plan (Operative in Part) (AUP (OP)) Works within the dripline of street trees •
Works within the protected root zone not otherwise provided for is a restricted discretionary activity under E26.4.3.1(A88).