date:Jul 12, 2012
farm boundaries.
Extensive marine farms in Tuhitarata Bay meant this was not an outstanding natural landscape, said Mr Fowler.
Submitters against the farm had shown photos of marine farming rubbish including ropes, floats and buoy. Mr Fowler did not consider this a major issue so long as standard council conditions applied.
The application is further out from the foreshore than usual because it is next to an area where Sanford have consent to build a mussel farm. However, they mistakenly buil