| Designation Number |
3302 |
| Requiring Authority |
Kordia Ltd |
| Location |
Kaipara Hills Road (Pt Alottment 201 Psh Tauhoa), Kaipara Hills |
| Rollover Designation |
Yes |
| Legacy Reference |
Designation 970, Auckland Council District Plan (Rodney Section) 2011
|
| Lapse Date |
Given effect to (i.e. no lapse date) |
Purpose
Broadcasting and telecommunications facility - the continued operation of the existing broadcasting and telecommunications facility including a monopole mast of 23m height, a transmission building with ancillary and associated works including power transformer, back-up power generator etc.
Conditions
1. General
The activity shall proceed in general accordance with the Notice Of Requirement submitted to council, dated 31st August 2000, and attached plans drawn by Connell Wagner Ltd, Numbered 4290NT/A01, A02, C01, C02, and C03, and plans drawn by Woodward-Clyde (NZ) Ltd Numbered AA28110026/01/A-001 and AA28110026/01/S-001 including the recessive colour scheme proposed.
2. Additional Equipment
The following equipment shall be permitted to be attached to or erected on the mast and associated structures or elsewhere on the site, on a permanent basis without the provision of an Outline Plan pursuant to section 176A of the Resource Management Act in terms of conditions 1 above:
a. A steel unipole mast of up to 23m height with an additional 2m lightning rod located at the top of the mast;
b. Up to six (6) dish antennas with a diameter greater than 2.5m, but less than 5.0m;
c. Broadcasting, telecommunication and radio communication antennas including whip, grid, yagi, dipoles and panels or similar ancillary equipment, but no single antenna shall have a solid frontal surface area of greater than 5.0m
2 or 2.5m in diameter in the case of dish antennas unless otherwise specified in (b) above;
d. Up to two single storey equipment shelters with a combined floor area of less than 50m
2; and
e. A vehicular access track between the level area of the proposed mast and the road adjacent together with an area for parking and turning adjacent to the main structures.
3. New Structures
No new structures shall be erected on the site without the submission of an Outline Plan pursuant to section 176A of the Resource Management Act other than those provided for in condition 2 above, or structures on the site, or any other temporary structures erected for the purposes of allowing maintenance or repair of existing structures (providing that such temporary structures will be removed once any such maintenance or repair has ceased).
4. Radio Frequency Exposure
a. The Broadcasting and telecommunications facility shall be operated so that it satisfies the requirements of NZS2772.1:1999 in respect of all areas to which the public may have access.
b. A report from a suitably qualified person shall be submitted to the satisfaction of the Consents Manager within three months of the installation commencing operation, confirming that the site is operating in accordance with the NZS2772.1:1999.
c. If the levels do not comply with NZS2772.1:1999, operation shall cease until such time as measures are put in place to ensure compliance with the standard.
5. Landscaping
A landscape plan and ongoing plant maintenance programme, involving screen planting of indigenous shrubs and small trees around the facility, with the intent of providing screening for the ancillary buildings and compound, shall be submitted to the Consents Manager, within six months of the date of commencement of the work on the site for the designation. This landscape planting is to form a continuation of the existing vegetation, which extends down the southern slopes of the site. Planting shall be completed by the end of the first planting season following the commencement of work on the site.
6. Archaeological Sites
In the event of an archaeological site being uncovered work is to cease immediately in the vicinity of the discovery and the NZ Historic Places trust is to be contacted so that appropriate action can be taken before work may recommence.
7. Silt Retention
Before commencement of any works, adequate silt retention structures as detailed in the Auckland Council Technical Publication No. 90 “Erosion and Sediment Control Guidelines for Land Disturbing Activities in the Auckland Region” shall be installed. These structures shall be maintained and cleaned out as necessary until such time as complete grass cover or other non-erodible surfacing, has been re-established over the site.
8. Access and Parking
All access, parking and manoeuvring areas shall be formed to a permanent all weather metalled standard to the dimensions set out in the council’s “Standards for Engineering Design and Construction”, prior to the commencement of the activity.
Note:
A geotechnical report will be required to be submitted with the application for Building Consent. The report shall address the stability of the site and the control of stormwater from the creation of an impermeable surface.
Note:
The Requiring Authority is advised that the site on which the proposed development is situated could be subject to Natural Hazards that may require the Council to invoke a s36(2) Notice Pursuant to the Building Act 1991 at the time a Building Consent is issued for any structure on the land.
9. Administration Fee
The applicant shall pay to Council the administrative fee for processing of this Notice of Requirement within one month of the requirement being confirmed or prior to the us commencing, whichever is the sooner.
10.
Monitoring Condition
The applicant shall pay to Council a monitoring charge of the actual and reasonable costs to be paid within one month of the Requirement being Confirmed or prior to the Activity commencing/prior to any site works commencing/whichever is the sooner.
Note:
Please note that this charge covers on site visit only. Should other site visits/works be required to ensure compliance, then further charges will be payable as set out in Council’s “Schedule of Fees and Charges”.
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