Public notice is hereby given pursuant to S.95A of the Resource Management Act 1991 that the following application for resource consent has been received by Environment Southland.
A hearing was held 2.30pm 3 March 2021 in the Council Chambers at Environment Southland, corner Price St and North Rd, Waikiwi, Invercargill.
The application [reference APP-20202433] is for a coastal permit to authorise commercial surface water activities in the coastal marine area within the Doubtful Sound/Patea and Thompson Sound /Te Awa-o-Tū complex in Fiordland that involves:
- commercial day trip activities, namely guided kayak tours,
- commercial back-country trip activities, namely guided kayak tours, and
- use of an 18-metre long vessel to support the kayak tours.
Purpose: Commercial Surface Water Activity
Location: The coastal marine area in the Doubtful Sound/Patea and Thompson Sound /Te Awa-o-Tū complex in Fiordland
Address for Service: Bridgett Aitken, Bonisch Environmental, PO Box 1262, Invercargill, 9840.
Full details of this application are also available for inspection at Environment Southland, corner of Price Street and North Road, Waikiwi, Invercargill during working hours (8.00 am to 5.00 pm). Enquiries may be directed to Stephen West by phone to 0800 76 88 45 or by email to george.gericke@es.govt.nz.
Submissions closed at 5.00 pm on 15 December 2020.
