8B.2 Activity Status Rules (CHEPA & Coastal Protection Plan Area)

Updated 11 September 2018

8B.2.1 Activities Subject to Natural Hazards

All activities within the Coastal Hazard Erosion Plan Area (CHEPA) and Coastal Protection Plan Area shall have the status identified in Table 8B.1: Natural Hazards Activity Status (CHEPA and Coastal Protection Plan Area). Symbols used in Table 8B.1: Natural Hazards Activity Status (CHEPA and Coastal Protection Plan Area) have the meaning described in Table 1A.2: Activity Status.

Note: The undertaking of some activities outlined in this Chapter may require resource consent from the Bay of Plenty Regional Council.

Table 8B.1: Natural Hazards Activity Status (CHEPA and Coastal Protection Plan Area)

Use/Activity	Relevant Rule	CERZ	50-Year and 100-Year ERZ	Coastal Protection Plan Area
Beach replenishment, nourishment and restoration activities	8B.3	P	P	P
Clearance of indigenous vegetation/clearance of exotic vegetation	-	P (Refer Rule 8B.3)	P (Refer Rule 8B.3)	RD (Refer Rule 8B.4)
Harvesting of forestry in existence at the notification of the Plan	-	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)	RD (Refer Rule 8B.4)
Minor structures and activities	-	P (Refer Rule 8B.3)	P (Refer Rule 8B.3)	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)
Maintenance, replacement or alteration of any lawfully established building or structure inside the envelope and footprint of the existing building or structure	8B.3	P	P	P
Minor public recreational facilities and activities	-	P (Refer Rule 8B.3)	P (Refer Rule 8B.3)	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)
Surf lifesaving activities and associated structures, excluding surf life saving buildings (including clubrooms)	-	P (Refer Rule 8B.3)	P (Refer Rule 8B.3)	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)
Surf lifesaving buildings (including clubrooms)	-	RD (Refer Rule 8B.4)	RD (Refer Rule 8B.4)	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)
The following activities that form part of a lawfully established camping ground that existed at the date of notification of the Plan: Tent and powered sites for campers and caravans; Kitset awnings and mobile annexes; Existing carparking and internal vehicle and pedestrian accessways	8B.3	P	P	P
New public recreational facilities and activities, structures, or extensions to existing public recreational facilities and activities that are proposed to exceed the existing building or structure envelope or footprint	-	RD (Refer Rule 8B.4)	RD (Refer Rule 8B.4)	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)
Erection of structures in the Road Zone	-	P (Refer Rule 8B.3)	P (Refer Rule 8B.3)	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)
Maintenance to existing network utilities	8B.3	P	P	P
Additions to or the replacement of any lawfully established building or structure that is proposed to exceedthe existing building or structure envelope or footprint	-	RD (Refer Rule 8B.4)	RD (Refer Rule 8B.4)	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)
Construction of new independent dwelling units	-	Pr (Refer Rule 8B.6)	RD (Refer Rule 8B.4)	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)
Disposal of domestic stormwater	-	NC (Refer Rule 8B.5)	P (Refer Rule 8B.3)	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)
Demolition of a building or structure	8B.4	RD	RD	RD
New buildings or structures (not otherwise listed in Table 8B.1)	-	RD (Refer Rule 8B.4)	RD (Refer Rule 8B.4)	NC (Refer Rule 8B.6)
Hard protection works for the purpose of protecting the Road Zone and identified as a Primary Arterial, Secondary Arterial, Strategic or Collector road in Diagram 1, Section 5, Plan Maps (Part B)	8B.4	RD	RD	RD
Hard protection works for the purpose of protecting: Private property; Open Space Zones.	8B.6	Pr	Pr	Pr
Managed accessways being walkways, cycleways,boardwalks and associated signage; and/or Surf lifesaving activities and associated structures, excluding surf life saving buildings (including clubrooms); associated with an approved camping ground within the Te Tumu Future Urban Zone.	-	-	-	D (Refer Rule 8B.5)