This application is notified under section 17SC of the Conservation Act 1987. The Minister of Conservation has received an application:
Applicant
Applicants: Mihi Watson, Rana Watson and Toni Watson
Application number: 94796-OTH
Location of proposed activity: Ruapara Bay, Arapaoa Island, Picton
Summary of proposal: To authorise an existing whare, septic system, decking, electricity and water conveyance in the Sounds Foreshore Reserve that was previously authorised under NM-30564-SFR for a period of 30 years.
Concession applied for: Lease, licence, easement.
Application document:
How to make a submission
Any person or organisation can make a submission in writing to the Director-General on the proposal.
Submissions closed on 22 August 2025 at 11:59 pm.
Decision
This application has been approved on the 22 September 2025.
Contact
If you have any questions about the application or the submission process, email: cdubieniec@doc.govt.nz