Taranaki Regional Council wants the public’s views on six key focus areas as it looks at how to meet the challenges the region faces over the next decade. Feedback on the draft 2024/2034 Long-Term Plan (LTP) will run from 10 March to 12 April with the views set to shape the Council’s strategic direction and funding. Decisions have to be made on six areas which are crucial to many of the work programmes the Council delivers including how it continues to care for freshwater, protect biodiversity,
Minutes 16 May 2023
Resolved
That the Taranaki Regional Council:
took as read and confirmed the minutes and resolutions of the Ordinary Council
meeting of the Taranaki Regional Council held at Taranaki Regional Council, 47
Cloten road, Stratford.
Littlewood/Hughes
2. Confirmation of Minutes Operations and Regulatory Committee 6 June 2023
Resolved
That the Taranaki Regional Council:
a) received the minutes of the Operations and Regulatory Committee meeting of
Ordinary Council
meeting of the Taranaki Regional Council held at Taranaki Regional Council, 47
Cloten Road, Stratford, on Tuesday 31 October at 10.30am
McIntyre/Cloke
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2. Confirmation of Minutes Operations and Regulatory Committee 21 November 2023
Resolved
That the Taranaki Regional Council:
a) received the minutes of the Operations and Regulatory Committee meeting of the
Taranaki Regional Council at the Taranaki Regional Council, 47 Cloten Road,
Dry conditions in South Taranaki caused by the current La Nina weather pattern could mean further restrictions on how much water can be taken from rivers, Taranaki Regional Council has warned. The environmental watchdog is keeping a close eye on rainfall levels, soil moisture, river flows and climate across the region, with most of the Council’s monitoring sites recording less rain than usual over the last three months. Council data for the lowest rainfall sites shows Pātea recorded 61% of
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Policy and Planning Committee
Tuesday 5 June 2018
10.30am
Taranaki Regional Council, Stratford
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Agenda for the meeting of the Policy and Planning Committee to be held in the
Taranaki Regional Council chambers, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford, on Tuesday 5
June 2018 commencing at 10.30am.
Members Councillor N W Walker (Committee Chairperson)
Councillor M P Joyce
Councillor C L Littlewood
Councillor D H McIntyre
Councillor
forecast in the Long-Term Plan, it’s worth remembering the general rates bill from the Council is still one of the lowest in the country for a regional council.” Specific additions in the Plan include more staff in the science and land management areas and extra resources to develop the Natural Resources Plan. The Council will also invest further in public transport to meet the rising demand from the community. This will be funded by an increase in targeted rates as well as funding from Waka Kotahi/NZ
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Catchment modelling
The Council recently commissioned the development of
catchment water quality models to estimate the water
quality state across all river and stream reaches in Taranaki.
Despite some limitations and uncertainty, these models
provide a more comprehensive picture of water quality
across the region than can be provided by site-specific
monitoring data alone. Through this modelling approach
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Sustainable Communities
through Kai
Recently we offered all our Enviroschools some support to re-
connect with whenua as a way of coming back to school, mov-
ing forward from COVID lockdowns and any disruption that
caused. It was also our way of building on the community con-
nections and connection to our kai that many of us felt through
lockdowns.
NPDC offered funding for the North
them, nor Tickets issued by that Council anywhere the Bee Scheme still operates. 69
At Scheme Expiry we must provide a means by which you can use Bee Card Value but not Tickets after Scheme Expiry for Transport Services similar to those available under the Bee Scheme, which may be confined to such of our cities and regions as you would normally use Transport Services in, and which may have a time limit for use of notless than three months from Scheme Expiry.
Before Scheme Expiry, each Council must
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Council
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Working with people | car ing for Taranaki
Regional industry and sports champions
“Riparian management is core
farming business”
Dairy farmers have to understand
that responsible environmental
management is part of day to day
farm management if they want to
continue to operate a sustainable
and financially viable business …
riparian management is
absolutely essential to securing
the future of dairy