Outdoor storage areas
Outdoor storage areas Activity status: Permitted Where: The storage area is screened by either a fence or landscaping of 1.8m in height from any adjoining road or site; and Screening does not obscure emergency or safety signage or obstruct access to emergency panels, hydrants, shut-off valves, or other emergency response facilities. Activity status: Restricted Discretionary Where: Compliance with the requirements of MCZ-R23.1 is not achieved. Matters of discretion are: The matters in MCZ-P7; The extent to which any lesser screening is necessary to provide for the functional needs or operational needs of the activities on the site, or for people’s health and safety; and The extent to which outdoor storage is visible to surrounding areas, including any associated effects on amenity values where visible from Residential or Open Space Zones. Notification status: An application for resource consent made in respect of rule MCZ-R23.2.a is precluded from being either publicly or limited notified.