spectators, which is achieved through superior event facilities, presentation and management and through the early adoption and smart use of technology. This vision was adopted by both the Taranaki Regional Council and New Plymouth District Council in 2015 after consultation with the regional sports sector, and was reaffirmed by the TRC in May 2019 when it approved the repair and refurbishment project. Top of page What's happening nowThe decision to proceed with the repairs and essential refurbishments
Where transport improves our health and wellbeing, creating liveable places for our
communities.’ (Road to Zero Strategy)
The provision of a safer transport system for everyone who travels around the Taranaki region has been
a key regional priority for many years. This safety focus has been strengthened through the
Government’s Road to Zero safety strategy, which sets a clear vision where no one is killed or seriously
injured in road crashes.
Land Transport Rule: Setting of
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advocating Taranaki’s regional interests including
recreation, culture and heritage activities at the
regional level.
Figure 4 shows the way in which the Council aims to
achieve community outcomes through its mission and
the actual activities the Council carries out.
The activities shown in Figure 4 are groups of activities.
The groups of activities and the more specific individual
activities within them form the basis of reporting on the
details of the 10-year programmes
contamination, and available options to remediate the site. Tonkin + Taylor has been engaged by Dow to complete a site investigation and develop a remediation plan for the Paritūtū site. Click here for their website which provides information about the project. Taranaki Regional Council (TRC) and New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) as the regulatory authorities, with iwi/hapū, will work alongside and in consultation with Dow throughout the life of the project. Dow has proposed that iwi/hapū and the wider
Your Councillors
Your Councillors prepared this Plan with the assistance of Council staff and many others.
The Taranaki Regional Council has eleven representatives elected by the community through local body
elections every three years, elected as follows:
New Plymouth constituency Five members
North Taranaki constituency Two members
Stratford constituency One member
South Taranaki constituency Three members
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Yarrow Stadium – reaffirming the vision …
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BEFORE THE TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL
under: the Resource Management Act 1991
in the matter of: Resource consent applications by Remediation
New Zealand for resource consents to discharge
waste material, treated stormwater & leachate,
and to discharge emissions into the air from
composting operations, at State Highway 3 1460
Mokau Road, Uruti (“Applications”)
Statement of evidence of Jamie Grant Daniel Tuuta for
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti
Taranaki Regional Council has held two community conversations in 2023 on transport in the region. Better Travel Choices - September to October 2023 Public consultation on the two documents that make up the Better Travel Choices for Taranaki strategy was held between September and October 2023. The strategy includes a new active travel strategy and an updated Regional Public Transport Plan. Better Travel Choices for Taranaki sets out a series of ideas and options that respond to “The Road
cooperatively, encouraging
community participation, and taking into account the Treaty of Waitangi.
To work for a thriving and prosperous Taranaki by:
OUR
MISSION
TaRaNakI RegIONal COUNCIl MeMbeRS
David N MacLeod (Chairman) – PO Box 9, 404 South Road, Hawera
David L Lean (Deputy Chairman) – 257 Tukapa Street, New Plymouth
MJ (Tom) Cloke – 850 Carrington Road, New Plymouth
Michael G Davey – 56 Kelly Street, Inglewood
Peter D Horton – 83A Belt Road, New Plymouth
Moira A Irving –