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, …
breakdown of what you told us and what we decided as a result:
Delivering on NZ’s freshwater aspirations
At what pace should the Council respond to the Government’s Essential Freshwater package and the
extensive and expensive new requirements it brings? Should we move quickly to boost capacity to
meet Government requirement and public expectations (the preferred option)? Or should we move
gradually, doing only what is needed to meet requirements?
53 submitters expressed direct support
resultant
changes to the baseline monitoring programme, they have been included in this report. This is to provide
some continuity and an indication of the further work required should the project proceed.
No rating is given for environmental or administrative performance as the project was on hold for the year
under review.
This report includes recommendations for the 2020-2021 year.
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information presented by non-expert speakers or their
representatives (who are not expert witnesses) shall be made available to the Senior
Consents Administration prior to the commencement of the hearing (or as soon as
available after your arrival).
The Council will send you a copy of the agenda/order of proceedings before the
hearing.
Tea/Coffee will be provided.
Covid Impacts
Covid-19 restrictions may apply and zoom facilities for the hearing may be required. The
the information.
Item 12 - Public Excluded Consents and Regulatory Committee Minutes – 1
September 2020
THAT the public conduct of the whole or the relevant part of the proceedings of the
meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information where the
withholding of the information is necessary to protect information where the making
available of the information would be likely unreasonably to prejudice the commercial
position of the person who supplied or who is the …
Executive, Audit and Risk Committee Meeting on Monday 19 October 2020 for the
following reasons:
Item 10 – Public Excluded Minutes – 14 September 2020
That the public conduct of the whole or the relevant part of the proceedings of the
meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information where the
withholding of the information is necessary to protect information where the making
available of the information would be likely unreasonably to prejudice the commercial
position of …
nearby habitats, covenants and Key Native Ecosystems,
such as Wells Cross Road, Hoopers Bush, Lepperton Bush, Tegel QEII and Te Wairoa.
Ecological Features
Flora
The forest canopy is dominated by tawa, kohekohe and puriri, with occasional individuals or small
stands of rewarewa, pukatea and titoki. The understory is dominated by kawakawa, with a mix of other
species including kanono, pate, pigeonwood, mahoe and tree ferns. Ground cover ferns and seedlings
was an improvement compared to the previous
monitoring period, with most issues related to the timely provision of reports for reviews by various parties,
as opposed to not completing surveys entirely. Unfortunately, as a result of staff changes and the Covid-19
situation, a number of timeframes for set out work or consenting requirements have not been fully met by
the Company. An improvement in the Company’s future performance in this area is expected. The Company,
however, will need to …
conditions of the applicable resource consents. There is no evidence of any issues with any injection well
currently in use, or the on-going ability of the receiving formation to accept injected fluids. The results of
groundwater quality monitoring undertaken show no adverse effects of the activity at on local groundwater
resources. Inspections undertaken during the monitoring year found sites being operated in a professional
manner and there were no Unauthorised Incidents in relation to any of the …