Summary of submissions on the proposed Regional Policy Statement for the Wellington region 2009 For more information, pl ease contact: Greater Wellington Doc# 651071 142 Wakefield Street P O Box 11646 July 2009 Wellington 6142 T 04 384 5708 F 04 385 6960
[email protected] www.gw.govt.nz/rps Contents 1. Using this document 1 1.1 Table with submitter number, name, address for service and section(s) in this Report to which their submission points have been summarised to 2 2. Summary of submissions, by topic in the proposed Regional Policy Statement 19 2.1 Overall 19 2.2 Chapter 1 Introduction 24 2.3 Section 1.1 Setting the scene 24 2.4 Section 1.2 The purpose and content of the Regional Policy Statement 25 2.5 Section 1.3 The resource management policy and planning framework 25 2.6 Chapter 2 Promoting sustainable management in the Wellington region 26 2.7 Section 2.1 A sustainable region 27 2.8 Section 2.3 Community outcomes for the Wellington region 27 2.9 Section 2.4 Integrating the management of our natural and physical resources 28 2.10 Section 2.5 Application of the Regional Policy Statement across physical and jurisdictional boundaries 29 2.11 Chapter 3 Resource management issues, objectives and summary of policies and methods to achieve the objectives 30 2.12 Section 3.1 Air quality 30 2.13 Section 3.1 Air quality - Issue 1: Impacts on amenity and wellbeing from odour, dust and smoke 32 2.14 Section 3.1 Air quality - Issue 2: Health effects from discharges of fine particulate matter 33 2.15 Objective 1 33 2.16 Objective 2 34 2.17 Section