page Policy and Planning Committee Tuesday 29 August 2017 10.30am Taranaki Regional Council, Stratford page 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 29 August 2017 commencing at 10.30am. Members Councillor N W Walker (Committee Chairperson) Councillor M P Joyce Councillor C L Littlewood Councillor D H McIntyre Councillor
This regional strategy focuses on efficient resource use; recovery, re-use and recycling; and the ultimate safe disposal of any waste material. Waste Management and Minimisation Strategy for Taranaki (2016) This Strategy was adopted by the Taranaki Solid Waste Management Committee in August 2016 Waste Management & Minimisation Strategy for Taranaki 2016 (1.1 MB pdf) Earlier strategy Waste Management & Minimisation Strategy for Taranaki 2016 (1.1 MB pdf) Waste Management and Minimisation
throughout New Zealand and increase demand for low emission vehicles. Greg Rine, Taranaki Regional Council Gardens Manager, is excited that Pukeiti is now part of this growing network. “EVs have traditionally been used for the daily ‘run-around’ town.” “By extending the network outside of the CBD to locations such as Pukeiti, we are making it easier to use EVs for weekend leisure or holiday making.” More than 1100 EV chargers have been approved for co-funding through the fund to date, with 700 already
is doing on the maunga, together allowing safe passage for not only toutouwai, but other native birds such as the whio.” A toutouwai at Lake Mangamahoe. Photo/Tony Green He says another key factor is riparian planting. Over the last 25 years the Taranaki Regional Council has been supporting landowners to plant native trees along the banks of waterways. “These provide pathways for the movement of birds – they’re essentially safe corridors down our waterways. “This kind of result is exactly what
School bus services will be provided for Urenui, Motonui, Tikorangi and Lepperton this year after running on a trial basis last year. They will resume on Tuesday 30 January, and are among 19 school services provided by the Taranaki Regional Council and operated by Tranzit Coachlines. The Council stepped in at short notice last year to trial these extra North Taranaki services after a private operator withdrew. “They were well used, with more than 11,700 trips recorded. We’re pleased to be able
Card online, please visit https://beecard.co.nz/ or visit one of our local retailers. You may also be eligible for a Community Connect Concession, which provides discounted fares for qualifying users. For more information about this concession, how to apply and how to load it onto your Bee Card, please visit here. WITT students traveling on the Connector (Hāwera to New Plymouth) bus can still ride free by showing their student ID to the driver. Thanks for your understanding as we update our
31 July 2018 Federated Farmers of New Zealand Further submission to the Taranaki Regional Council on the Proposed Coastal Plan for Taranaki 1 page Federated Farmers’ further submission to the Proposed Coastal Plan for Taranaki 2 To: Taranaki Regional Council Name of submitter: Federated Farmers of New Zealand Contact person: Lisa Harper Regional Policy
page Taranaki Regional Council Resource Management Act 1991 Further Submissions for the Proposed Coastal Plan for Taranaki Further submissions on the Proposed Coastal Plan for Taranaki was publicly notified for submissions on 21 July 2018 with a deadline for further submissions on 8 August 2018. A total of 25 further submissions were received by the
Predator control efforts by Taranaki farmers are making a real difference to the rural landscape, with new research showing a 90% reduction in stoats and ferrets in areas targeted by trappers. Taranaki Taku Tūranga - Towards Predator-Free Taranaki is working with landowners on a 10-year plan to control introduced mustelids (stoats, ferrets and weasels) across 240,000ha of the Taranaki ring plain. It builds on the Taranaki Regional Council’s long-running self-help possum programme, which has