MARLBOROUGH DISTRICT COUNCIL PUBLIC NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF SUMMARY OF DECISIONS REQUESTED BY PERSONS MAKING SUBMISSIONS ON VARIATION 2: ECOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT MARINE SITES AND VARIATION 3: MERETOTO/SHIP COVE HERITAGE RESOURCE On 9 March 2023, the Marlborough District Council notified Variation 2: Ecologically Significant Marine Sites and Variation 3: Meretoto/Ship Cove Heritage Resource to the Proposed Marlborough Environment Plan. The period for making submissions on the variations closed on 11 April 2023. The Council has received 63 submissions on proposed Variation 2 and 6 submissions on proposed Variation 3. The Resource Management Act 1991 requires the Council to now publicly notify the availability of the summary of decisions requested by persons making submissions on the proposed variations. This summary, together with the submissions in full, may be inspected without fee at the following locations at any time that these places are open to the public: The Council's Office, Seymour Street, Blenheim Marlborough District Library, 15 High Street, Blenheim The Council's Picton Office and the Picton Library, High Street, Picton An electronic copy of the summary of decisions requested and the submissions in full can be viewed on the Council's website using the following link: https://eservices.marlborough.govt.nz/programmes The following persons may make a further submission but only in support of or in opposition to any of the submissions already received: Any person representing a relevant aspect of the public interest; and Any person that has an interest in the plan greater than the interest that the general public has. Further submissions must be received within 20 working days of this notice. It is important that your further submission follows the prescribed format of Form 6 of the Resource Management (Form, Fees and procedures) Regulations 2003. To assist you, the Council has prepared a further submission form that follows the prescribed format. The form is available from Council's website or from the places listed above. Within 5 working days of lodging a further submission with the Council, you must serve a copy on the person who made the submission to which your further submission relates. The postal address of submitters is also available at the locations listed above. The closing date for making further submissions is 5.00 pm, Friday, 21 July 2023. You can lodge your further submission by - Delivery at: Attention: Karen Bloor Marlborough District Council Seymour Street Blenheim Email: variations@marlborough.govt.nz Fax: (03) 520 7496 Once the closing date for lodging further submissions has passed, the Council will hold a hearing to consider the submissions and further submissions that have been lodged and will then issue a decision(s) on the proposed variations. Anyone who has made a submission or further submission, and who has indicated that they wish to be heard, will have the right to attend the hearings and to present their submission or further submission. Those people will be notified of the hearing dates in due course. Mail to: Attention: Karen Bloor Marlborough District Council PO Box 443 Blenheim 7240 If you have general enquiries about the process, please ask for Karen Bloor. The Council phone number is 03 520 7400. Dated at Blenheim this 22nd day of June 2023. Mark Wheeler CHIEF EXECUTIVE 9 MARLBOROUGH DISTRICT COUNCIL www.marlborough.govt.nz MARLBOROUGH DISTRICT COUNCIL PUBLIC NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF SUMMARY OF DECISIONS REQUESTED BY PERSONS MAKING SUBMISSIONS ON VARIATION 2 : ECOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT MARINE SITES AND VARIATION 3 : MERETOTO / SHIP COVE HERITAGE RESOURCE On 9 March 2023 , the Marlborough District Council notified Variation 2 : Ecologically Significant Marine Sites and Variation 3 : Meretoto / Ship Cove Heritage Resource to the Proposed Marlborough Environment Plan . The period for making submissions on the variations closed on 11 April 2023 . The Council has received 63 submissions on proposed Variation 2 and 6 submissions on proposed Variation 3 . The Resource Management Act 1991 requires the Council to now publicly notify the availability of the summary of decisions requested by persons making submissions on the proposed variations . This summary , together with the submissions in full , may be inspected without fee at the following locations at any time that these places are open to the public : The Council's Office , Seymour Street , Blenheim Marlborough District Library , 15 High Street , Blenheim The Council's Picton Office and the Picton Library , High Street , Picton An electronic copy of the summary of decisions requested and the submissions in full can be viewed on the Council's website using the following link : https://eservices.marlborough.govt.nz/programmes The following persons may make a further submission but only in support of or in opposition to any of the submissions already received : Any person representing a relevant aspect of the public interest ; and Any person that has an interest in the plan greater than the interest that the general public has . Further submissions must be received within 20 working days of this notice . It is important that your further submission follows the prescribed format of Form 6 of the Resource Management ( Form , Fees and procedures ) Regulations 2003. To assist you , the Council has prepared a further submission form that follows the prescribed format . The form is available from Council's website or from the places listed above . Within 5 working days of lodging a further submission with the Council , you must serve a copy on the person who made the submission to which your further submission relates . The postal address of submitters is also available at the locations listed above . The closing date for making further submissions is 5.00 pm , Friday , 21 July 2023. You can lodge your further submission by - Delivery at : Attention : Karen Bloor Marlborough District Council Seymour Street Blenheim Email : variations@marlborough.govt.nz Fax : ( 03 ) 520 7496 Once the closing date for lodging further submissions has passed , the Council will hold a hearing to consider the submissions and further submissions that have been lodged and will then issue a decision ( s ) on the proposed variations . Anyone who has made a submission or further submission , and who has indicated that they wish to be heard , will have the right to attend the hearings and to present their submission or further submission . Those people will be notified of the hearing dates in due course . Mail to : Attention : Karen Bloor Marlborough District Council PO Box 443 Blenheim 7240 If you have general enquiries about the process , please ask for Karen Bloor . The Council phone number is 03 520 7400 . Dated at Blenheim this 22nd day of June 2023 . Mark Wheeler CHIEF EXECUTIVE 9 MARLBOROUGH DISTRICT COUNCIL www.marlborough.govt.nz