Proposed Plan Change 18 – Frost Control Fans
Notice is hereby given that the Hurunui District Council proposes Plan Change 18 to the Hurunui District Plan pursuant to clause 5 of the First Schedule to the Resource Management Act 1991.
Proposed Plan Change 18:
- Inserts a policy which identifies the appropriate effects and circumstances for the use of frost control fans;
- Inserts specific rules to permit the establishment and operation of frost control fans ;
- Inserts performance standards for frost control fans, including maximum noise level, separation distances and time of use of the wind machines;
- Amends Rule A1.2.7(a) for maximum height of structures to exclude rotor blades on frost control fans;
- Amends Rule A1.2.9(i) for exemptions to noise standards, to include specific reference to frost control fans; and
- Inserts a specific rule requiring noise insulation for new dwellings in close proximity to frost control fans.
The proposed Plan Change, the Section 32 Report and the submission forms are available at any Council Service Centre and Library located at Amberley, Cheviot, Culverden and Hanmer Springs, or can be downloaded as below.
Submissions
The Summary of Submissions and Decisions Requested was publicly notified on 18 April 2009. The closing date for further submissions was 22 May 2009 at 5.00pm.
Decision
The plan change was adopted by Council on 24 September 2009 with amendments. The decision has been appealed.
Please direct any enquires to Liz White at the Council’s Amberley Office.
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