Notice Type
Land Notices
Notice Title

Notice of Intention to Take Land for Motorway Purposes—Christchurch Northern Arterial Project, Christchurch City

Notice is hereby given that the Minister for Land Information proposes to take, under the Public Works Act 1981, the land described in the Schedule to this notice (“land”).

The land is required for construction of the Christchurch Northern Arterial Project (“project”). More particularly, the land is required for motorway purposes.

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 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 1, District Court Building, 282 Durham Street, Christchurch 8013, or by post to PO Box 2069, Christchurch 8140, or DX WX11113, Christchurch, 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 Robert Johnston, The Property Group Limited, Level 2, Lion House, 169 Madras Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011. Postal Address: PO Box 7240, Sydenham, Christchurch 8240. Telephone: (03) 363 4053.

Canterbury Land District—Christchurch City

Schedule

Area
ha

Description
0.3965 Part Lot 52 DP 644 (Computer Freehold Register 656609); shown as Section 2 on SO 490396.
1.4769 Part Lot 51 DP 644 (Computer Freehold Register 656609); shown as Section 3 on SO 490396.
0.0212 Part Lot 49 DP 644 (Computer Freehold Register CB419/49); shown as Section 17 on SO 490396.

The land is located at Guthries Road, Belfast, Christchurch.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of April 2016.

Hon LOUISE UPSTON, Minister for Land Information.