Marlborough Sounds Resource Management Plan 11 September 2014 • Stormwater discharge; • Taking and discharge of coastal water; • Taking and use of coastal water by ships; • Use of surface water by ships • Vegetation clearance. Conditions for Permitted Activities 35.1.1 General Conditions Applicable to Permitted Activities 35.1.1.1 Maximum Permitted Height No structure or part of a structure fixed in, on, under or over any foreshore or seabed, either permanent or temporary, shall exceed a maximum height of 7.5 metres above the mean high water spring tide. 35.1.1.2 Public Safety Adequate provision shall be made to ensure that any activity in the coastal marine area does not compromise public safety. 35.1.1.3 Lighting and Glare Other than lighting required for navigational purposes all exterior lighting associated with activities in the coastal marine area will be directed away from adjacent activities, legal roads and navigational channels, so as to avoid the spill of light or glare that creates one or more of the following: a) Detriment to the amenity of residential or other users; b) A hazard to traffic safety on streets outside the coastal marine area; or c) A hazard to navigation in the coastal marine area. 35.1.1.4 Noise 35.1.1.4.1 Limits All permitted activities shall be conducted so as to ensure that noise arising from such activities does not exceed the following noise limits at the closest boundary of the Coastal Marine Zone. • 0700 hours - 2200 hours Monday to Friday, 55 dBA L10 and 0700 hours - 1200 hours Saturday • On any day between 0700 hours and 2200 hours No L max limit • At all other times including any public holiday 45 dBA L10, and 75 dBA L max Noise shall be measured in accordance with NZS 6801: 1991. Corrected levels shall be determined in accordance with NZS 6801: 1991. Any construction activities will meet standards specified in NZS 6803P:1984. 35 -2