Introduction
to Resource Consents is part of NZPI’s CPD Resource Consent Stream.
It
is designed to provide the participants with a general introduction to
the resource consent process and requirements under the Resource
Management Act 1991(RMA). The course is aimed at recent graduates,
professionals with limited knowledge of the RMA and the consent process,
and people new to the New Zealand planning system.
This one-day workshop draws on Lee’s extensive experience, including as an Independent Hearing Commissioner and Chair of the Auckland Urban Design Panel. It is based around up-to-date case studies, interactive examples and exercises drawing on the relevant case law and how these should be applied in practice, including:
Learning Outcomes:
A general understanding of:
Dr Lee Beattie
Dr Lee Beattie is urban planner and designer with over 25 years
professional experience in an extensive range of urban planning and
design issues. He has work in both local government and private
practice and is currently a Hearing Commissioner for Auckland Council
and Queenstown Lakes District Council, Deputy Head of the University of
Auckland School of Architecture and Planning and a rotating Chair of
Auckland Council’s Urban Design Panel.