provisions of the Local
Government Act 2002 to the extent necessary in relation to this decision; and in
accordance with section 79 of the Act determines that it does not require further
information, further assessment of options or further analysis of costs and benefits
or advantages and disadvantages prior to making a decision on this matter.
d) supports the efforts of Local Government NZ (LGNZ) to amend the provisions in
the Local Electoral Act 2001 to remove the poll provisions applying to
for Taranaki 2021/22-2026/27
4.1 Ms F Ritson. Policy Analyst, Taranaki Regional Council, spoke to the memorandum
advising Members of the release of the Regional Land Transport Plan for Taranaki
2021/22-2026/27 (the RLTP or the Plan),including related next steps.
4.2 Ms L Stewart, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, informed that the concerns raised
have been heard and a team has been put in place to look at the process going
forward.
Resolved
That the Taranaki Regional
scientific and
technical data.
Section 3 discusses the results, their interpretations, and their significance for the environment.
Section 4 presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2020-2021 monitoring year.
A glossary of common abbreviations and scientific terms, and a bibliography, are presented at the end of
the report.
1.1.3 The Resource Management Act 1991 and monitoring
The RMA primarily addresses environmental ‘effects’ which are defined as positive or adverse, …
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d) determines that it has complied with the decision-making provisions of the Local
Government Act 2002 to the extent necessary in relation to this decision; and in
accordance with section 79 of the Act, determines that it does not require further
information, further assessment of options or further analysis of costs and benefits, or
advantages and disadvantages prior to making a decision on this matter
area of expertise. I have not omitted to consider
material facts known to me that might alter or detract from the opinions
expressed.
Background and Role
5. I have been providing planning advice to the applicant (Remediation (NZ)
Ltd (RNZ)) since late 2017. I was engaged initially to prepare the
Assessment of Cultural Effects dated July 2018, and after that, I prepared
the revised application for consent and Assessment of Environmental
Effects (AEE). I have
effects of the composting operation were
avoided, remedied, or mitigated such that the community would be provided for,
therefore the applications failed to meet the statutory purpose of the RMA and
should be declined.
17. On 27 May 2010, a Council appointed Hearing Committee (‘the Committee’)
determined that the applications be granted for a period of 8 years, subject to
conditions which placed emphasis on the use and appropriate management of
treatment facilities. The Committee noted
Government Act 2002 to the extent necessary in relation to this decision; And in
accordance with section 79 of the Act, determines that it does not require further
information, further assessment of options, or further analysis of costs and
benefits, or advantages and disadvantages prior to making a decision on this
matter.
MacLeod/Williamson
In favour - 9
Against – 2 (Walker/McIntyre)
2. Confirmation of Minutes - 23 February 2021
Resolved
That the Taranaki Regional
monoxide,
combustible gases, PM10 particulates, and nitrogen oxides were all below levels of concern at the time of
sampling. No offensive or objectionable odours were detected beyond the boundary during inspections.
During the year, Todd Energy demonstrated an overall high level of both environmental performance and
administrative compliance with the resource consents. There was one unauthorised incident recorded by the
Council in relation to Todd Energy’s activities, with no significant …
Resource Management Act 1991 and monitoring
The RMA primarily addresses environmental ‘effects’ which are defined as positive or adverse, temporary or
permanent, past, present or future, or cumulative. Effects may arise in relation to:
a. the neighbourhood or the wider community around an activity, and may include cultural and social-
economic effects;
b. physical effects on the locality, including landscape, amenity and visual effects;
c. ecosystems, including effects on plants, animals, or …
activity is then discussed in a separate section (Sections 2 to 4).
In the subsections for each company (e.g. Section 2.1) there is a general description of the industrial activity
and its discharges, an aerial photograph or map showing the location of the activity, and an outline of the
matters covered by the company’s air discharge permit.
Subsection 1 provides a process description for each company.
Subsection 2 presents the results of monitoring of the companies’ activities during …