Committee Chair Tom Cloke noted fewer than half of the 40 submitters who had requested to speak attended to share their views either in person or via Zoom. From here, Council staff will prepare recommendations to support the Committee with its deliberations in February 2024. Better Travel Choices for Taranaki and the Regional Public Transport Plan 2024 are scheduled to come into effect on 1 May 2024. This will build on a number of positive changes the Council has made to its bus services in response to
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• Consult and collaborate with a diverse range of external and internal
stakeholders to deliver the strategic goals of the Land and Water
team and wider Taranaki Regional Council.
• Develop and maintain professional networks across all relevant
sectors, identifying opportunities to leverage or collaborate on
projects that may benefit the Taranaki Regional Council.
• Represent the Taranaki Regional Council in relevant national forums
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800,000 people. An email was sent to 5,500 registered Bee Card holders in Taranaki – the people who use our buses the most. Another email was sent to about 8,500 locals on our database. A dedicated web page was set up to enable easy, user-friendly engagement and we also happily received feedback the old-fashioned way via the post or face-to-face. Then we needed the community to play its part. While the survey was as user-friendly as possible, we knew that people’s time was precious and Council
recent years. The question now is how we build on this, especially when there is no guarantee or continued external funding for some of our programmes. “That’s a lot of information to take in so we’ve summarised things in a consultation document which sets out all the options including the key question of the impact on costs. We’re urging people to read this and we’re looking forward to hearing their views.” The consultation on the LTP runs from 10 March to 12 April and people can view the options
There will be local elections in 2025. Here's where you will find information the candidates, the timeline for nominations and voting and the results from the 2022 election. TRC Facebook (external link) Nominations Receive and notice of day of Election TRC Nominations Received and notice of day of election - Local Elections 2025 (286 KB pdf) TRC Nominations Received and notice of day of election - Local Elections 2025 (286 KB pdf)
some unmonitored areas.
This is raw data and may not have been subjected to a quality control process. All efforts are made to ensure the integrity of the data, but the Council cannot guarantee its accuracy, or its suitability for any purpose. See the full terms and conditions for the use of environmental data(external link). MONITORED SITES RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION Related links Monthly rainfall norms Current monitoring data
The Freshwater Plan for Taranaki 2001 sets out the rules around using and protecting Taranaki’s freshwater resources. Amendments have been made to the Plan to comply with the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 and to include advisory notes for the National Environmental Standards for Plantation Forestry 2018 and the National Environmental Standards for Freshwater 2020. For further information please see sections 1.7 and 7 of the Plan or email the Council. TRC Regional
View our bus routes and timetables for the Citylink New Plymouth school and commuter services, as well as the Southlink and Connector services. Free Fridays this December – Ride for free! 🎉 Celebrate the holiday season with stress-free, cost-free travel! On 6th, 13th and 20th December, all Taranaki bus services are fare-free - no Bee Card or cash needed. Bee Cards are also free on these days from Taranaki retailers (limited number and one per person). Whether you’re heading to work, doing your
A raft of recommendations have been made to help the incoming Taranaki Regional Council improve its decision-making processes and rebuild trust with iwi and the wider community. Council Chief Executive Steve Ruru has released his report following a review into the elected Council’s December 2024 decision not to lodge a submission on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill (the Bill) and not to have a debate on the matter. The Council Conduct Review Report concluded that decision-making