Notice is hereby given that the Minister for Land Information proposes to take, under the Public Works Act 1981, the land described in the Schedules hereto ("the land").
The land is required for the Waikato Expressway (Tamahere Section) (Roads of National Significance).
In particular, the land described in the First Schedule will be taken for road and the land described in the Second Schedule will be taken for the functioning indirectly of a road (segregation strip) to prevent legal access to the expressway once constructed.
The land is required to complete one of 10 sections of the expressway, which will provide a continuous four-laned carriageway between the Bombay Hills and south of Cambridge.
The owners of the land and those persons with a registered interest in it have been served with notice of the Minister for Land Information'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, Level 2, 41 Federal Street, Auckland 1010, or by post to PO Box 7147, Wellesley Street, Auckland 1141, or DX CX10086, Auckland, 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 Graeme Bates, The Property Group Limited, Suite 3, 143 Durham Street, Tauranga 3110. Postal Address: PO Box 13591, Tauranga Central, Tauranga 3141. Telephone: (07) 579 5194.
South Auckland Land District-Waikato District
First Schedule
Area
ha Description
0.0879 Part of Lot 1 DPS 6043 (part Computer Freehold Register SA1714/21); shown as Section 48 on SO 457609.
Second Schedule
Area
ha Description
0.0018 Part of Lot 1 DPS 6043 (part Computer Freehold Register SA1714/21); shown as Section 47 on SO 457609.
The land is located at 660 Pencarrow Road, Tamahere.
Dated at Wellington this 21st day of March 2013.
HON MAURICE WILLIAMSON, Minister for Land Information.