Rotorua Lakes Council has applied to the District Court for an injunction under section 162 of the Local Government Act 2002 to prevent anyone from:
- Stopping, obstructing or interfering with the installation of a pipeline along Tarawera Road for the purpose of the Tarawera Wastewater Reticulation Scheme
- Entering the work zone (including Council’s contractor’s construction yard) without authorisation from the Council or its contractors
- Stopping or obstructing authorised vehicles from accessing the work zone
A full copy of the application can be viewed on the Council’s website (www.rotorualakescouncil.nz) or at the Council offices at 1061 Haupapa Street, Rotorua. The District Court will consider the information put forward by Council and any opposition before making an order. Any order made will be published as the Court directs.
View our 28 May 2024 news update here.
Update 18 July 2024: Outcome
of injunction application hearing