Proposed Preschool Site for
Springston
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PUBLIC NOTICE OF REQUIREMENT
BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION
Selwyn District Plan
Form 19, Section 169, Resource Management Act 1991
Submissions close:
5pm, Friday, 1 August 2008
Selwyn District Council has received
notice of a
requirement for a designation from the Minister of
Education.
The Minister, as the Requiring Authority, is
seeking to designate an area of 1.5977 hectares for education purposes to enable its continued use as a
primary school site and its potential use for early childhood schooling
should the need arise in the future.
Therefore, the purpose of the designation is to be
noted in the Selwyn District Plan as ‘Education Purposes (Early
Childhood and Primary School)’.
The site is at 14-20 Leeston Road, Springston and its legal
description is Part Lot 7 DP 11913, and Lots 24, 25 and 26 DP 16823. The
land, which is owned by the Ministry of Education, is zoned Living 1 and
is currently used as a primary school.
You can read the Notice of Requirement during open hours at any of
the Council’s service centres or libraries
in Darfield, Leeston, Lincoln and Rolleston.
Submissions
Any person or organisation may make a submission to the Selwyn District
Council supporting or opposing the designation.
Submissions must be in writing and in accordance with
Form 21 of the Resource
Management Regulations, which is available from any Council service
centre or here.
Submissions may be:
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posted to: Planning Department, Selwyn
District Council, P O Box 90, Rolleston 7643.
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delivered
to: a Council Service centre in Darfield, Lincoln, Leeston or
Rolleston.
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faxed to:
(03) 347 2799 (if you fax your submission, please post or deliver a
copy to the details above)
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emailed to:
submissions@selwyn.govt.nz
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submitted
online here.
As soon as you can, after lodging your submission with the
Council, a copy must be sent to the Requiring Authority at:
Opus International Consultants Ltd
Environmental Management
PO Box 1482
CHRISTCHURCH
Attention: Pete Smith
Ph: (03) 363 5590
Fax: (03) 365 7858
At a later date, all submissions received will be reviewed and the Council will
make a recommendation to the Requiring Authority.
The Requiring Authority will then accept or reject the
recommendation in whole or part.
If submitters or the Council are not satisfied with the
Requiring Authority’s decision they may then appeal to the Environment Court.
Further questions on the submission process or this notice can be directed to
Andrew Mactier at the Selwyn District Council on (03) 347 2802 or (03) 318
8338.
The closing date for submissions is 5pm on Friday 1st of August 2008.
