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STUFF: Is it a boat or is it a house? Southland man battling council to find permanent home for DIY houseboat

4/17/2022

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A Southland engineer is vowing to fight the Central Otago District Council over an injunction stopping him from mooring his houseboat on Lake Dunstan.

CODC has since told Horsham the resource consent was only for the mooring blocks and associated chain and buoy and not the vessel. Therefore, the consent was granted, but not for the houseboat itself.
The council have told him he now needs a separate resource consent for the structure with an assessment of environmental effects, in addition to a building consent, and a Land Information New Zealand permit for the initial mooring.

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Stuff: Data centre could be mining cryptocurrency in Central Otago by October

4/4/2022

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A controversial data centre being built at Clyde in Central Otago will be opened by October – and power company Contact Energy believe it could be the first of many to be built in New Zealand over the next few years.
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Beincrypto: Locals in New Zealand Town Protest Against New Mining Facility

4/4/2022

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A New hydropowered data center in New Zealand has raised concerns from locals. ​Some objections address the lack of local benefits of the project. Contact Energy assures residents that the facility will be used for things other than cryptocurrency mining.
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ODT: Houseboat hopes hitting obstacles

4/4/2022

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Central Otago District Council (CODC) regulatory services manager Lee Webster confirmed Mr Horsham had to chart a course back to the SDC as the consent issued by the CODC was for a mooring for a vessel.
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