Notice is hereby given that the Crown, under the provisions of section 23 of the Public Works Act 1981, proposes to take the land described in the Schedule hereto ("the land").
The land is required for construction of the State Highway 74 QEII Drive/Marshland Road Intersection.
The land is required for the functioning indirectly of a road.
It will be used for the widening of Marshland Road and will be vested in the Christchurch City Council as road following acquisition.
The project is required to cater for increasing traffic volumes and to improve the safety and efficiency of State Highway 74 and the local road network.
The owner of the land and those persons with a registered interest in it have been served with notice of the Crown’s intention to take their land and their right to object.
Any other person having the right to object may send a written objection to the Registrar, Environment Court,
89 Armagh Street, Christchurch 8011, or by post to PO Box 2069, Christchurch 8140, 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 with the right of the objector to appear and be heard personally unless the objector otherwise requires and 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 Chris Jones, The Property
Group Limited, Unit B, Level 1, 387A Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8011. Postal Address: PO Box 7240, Christchurch 8240. Telephone: (03) 363 5902.
Canterbury Land Registry-Christchurch City
Schedule
0.0207 hectares, being part Lot 1 DP 12354 (part Computer Freehold Register CB481/15); shown as Section 3 on SO 430558.
The land is located at 263 Marshland Road, Christchurch.
Dated at Wellington this 18th day of August 2010.
HON MAURICE WILLIAMSON, Minister for Land Information.