20 August 2015 Chapter 34 - Marina Zone 34.4.1.1 Matters for Assessment 34.4.1.1.1 Any relevant objectives, policies and rules of any policy, statement or plan prepared under the Resource Management Act. 34.4.1.1.2 Any relevant objectives, policies and rules of the New Zealand Coastal Policy Stateme nt.34.4.1.1.3 Any relevant objectives, policies and rules of any other plan h aving jurisdiction over the Coastal Marine Area. 34.4.1.1.4 The requirements of section 104 of the Act. 34.4.1.1.5 The likely effects of the proposal on: 34.4.1.1.5.1 The locality and wider community and in particular: a) Whether the proposal will enhance or maintain the amenity values of the surrounding area; b) Whether the proposal creates any demand for services or infrastructure at a cost to the wider community; c) Whether the proposal contributes to the character of the surrounding area and helps maintain the cultural values of the community; and d) Whether the proposal has any adverse effects on roading, traffic movement or road safety. 34.4.1.1.5.2 The amenities of the area and in particular that any proposal does not have any significant adverse effects on: a) The visual qualities of the surrounding area; b) Any significant ridgeline or significant landscape; and c) Any view or vista which contribute to the aesthetic coherence of a locality. 34.4.1.1.5.3 Any significant environmental features and in particular that the proposal does not : a) Significantly adversely affect any habitat of any indigenous species; and b) Compromise the integrity of any terrestrial or marine ecosystem; and c) Whether the proposal will diminish the natural character of the locality, having regard to the natural character areas identified in Appendix Two, Volume One. 34.4.1.1.5.4 Natural and physical resources so that any proposal: a) Complements any building or other feature constructed by people in the locality which contributes to the character of the locality; b) Maintains the future use potential of any renewable resource; c) Should not have an adverse effect on the relationship of Maori and their culture and traditions with their ancestral lands, water, sites, waahi tapu and other taonga or any historic place or archaeological site; d) Does not reduce water quality beyond a zone of reasonable mixing; and e) Does not increase any risk from natural hazards. 34.4.1.1.5.5 In terms of the discharge of contaminants that any proposal: a) Does not generate noise, dust, fumes, smoke or odours which are likely to be noxious, dangerous, offensive or objectionable to any occupier of an adjoining property. 34 - 19