Notice is hereby given that the North Shore City Council (“the council”), under the provisions of section 23 of the Public Works Act 1981, proposes to take land described in the Schedule (“the land”).
The land is required for roading purposes.
It is intended to use the land for the widening of Esmonde Road.
The intended taking is considered reasonably necessary for the safe, effective, and convenient use of Esmonde Road.
It will provide for the increased and altered traffic flows that will result from the reconfigured Esmonde Road/Akoranga Drive interchange and will provide better access facilities for cyclists and pedestrians.
This use of the land is in accordance with Designation 166 of the council’s district plan.
The owners of the land and those persons with a registered interest in it have been served with notice of the council’s intention to take the land and advised of their right to object.
Any other person having the right to object may send
a written objection to the Registrar, Environment Court, Tribunals Division, Ministry of Justice, P.O. Box 5027, Wellington, within 20 working days after the date of publication of this notice.
If any objection is made in accordance with this notice,
a public hearing will be held.
The objector will have a right to appear and be heard personally unless the objector otherwise requires.
Each objector will be informed of the time and place of the hearing.
Any person requiring further information in respect of this advice should contact Geoff Dawson, Property Management Officer, North Shore City Council, 1 The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland. Telephone: (09) 486 8456.
North Auckland Land District—North Shore City
Schedule
1543 square metres; shown as Section 1 on SO 346345, being part of 48 Esmonde Road, Takapuna, Auckland, being part Allotment 32, Section 1, Parish of Takapuna, described in Computer Freehold Register NA777/299 (North Auckland Registry).
Dated at Auckland this 11th day of February 2005.
Signed for and on behalf of North Shore City Council:
JOHN CHARLES BROCKIES, Chief Executive Officer.