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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Thursday 20 February 2020, 10.30am
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Date: Thursday 20 February 2020, 10.30am
Venue: Taranaki Regional Council chambers, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford
Members Councillor N Walker Taranaki Regional Council
Councillor R Handley New Plymouth District Council
Councillor B Roach South Taranaki District Council
Apologies Councillor A Jamieson Stratford District Council
Notification of Late Items
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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
It all started with one native plant. It was 1996 and Taranaki Regional Council had just launched its ground-breaking Riparian Management Programme as a way to help protect the region’s waterways. That first plant left the depot and was planted on one of Taranaki’s hundreds of rivers and streams. This marked the beginning of one of New Zealand’s most successful collaboration programmes between farmers, the community and the Council to improve the quality of freshwater and ecosystems. Some 28
application.
Summary report attached ☐ Yes
The DESC calculated 90% probability volume of storage m3
2 The Chief Executive, Taranaki Regional Council will accept as a minimum, storage volume calculated using the
‘Dairy Effluent Storage Calculator’ (developed by Massey University and Horizons Regional Council), as determined
by a person with appropriate skills employed by a company that has undergone the accreditation programme set
by Irrigation New Zealand.
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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
Region: An inventory of regionally significant unprotected and protected wetlands”, Taranaki Regional Council (1997).
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APPENDIX IIA
APPENDICES
Wetland Area Ecological values Other natural and amenity values
Mangawhio Lake Scenic Reserve 22 ha Tawa – podocarp forest.
Spotless crake.
Lake with moderate to steep bush covered shoreline.
Mataru Scenic Reserve 13.9 ha High diversity of Plant species including kahikatea, and manuka. Area
Let there be certainty
Secure it!
Draw together! Affirm!
Ordinary Council - Karakia
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Date: 2 April 2024
Subject: Confirmation of Ordinary Council Minutes – 27 February 2024
Author: M Jones, Governance Administrator
Approved by: S J Ruru, Chief Executive
Document: 3258024
Recommendations
That Taranaki Regional Council:
a. takes as read and confirms the minutes and resolutions of the Ordinary meeting of the Taranaki
to plant the Rosy Comet firmly in its new home within the covered vireya walk. “It’s fantastic to see the younger generation having an interest in gardening and plants,” says Greg Rine, Regional Gardens Manager. “That’s what the gardens are all about, getting people from all ages outdoors and connecting with nature.” That’s something the Edmonds family know first-hand, as Mia and Taylor are keen outdoor enthusiasts and the family spend many Saturdays exploring local parks and gardens. They are
Document: 2752826
Recommendations
That Executive, Audit and Risk Committee of the Taranaki Regional Council:
a) takes as read and confirms the minutes and resolutions of the Executive, Audit and Risk
Committee held in the Taranaki Regional Council Chambers, 47 Cloten road, Stratford
on Monday 29 March 2020 at 10am
b) notes the recommendations therein were adopted by the Taranaki Regional Council on
Tuesday 6 April 2021.
Matters arising
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