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 habitats, whether aquatic or terrestrial;
d. natural and
Section 3 discusses the results, their interpretations, and their significance for the environment.
Section 4 presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2019-2020 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, temporary or
permanent, past, present
language within the Plan, or to better express the intent of a provision. These changes do not change the policy intent of any Plan provisions.
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Submitters
Submitter number and name Submitter number and name Submitter number and name
1. Tom P Waite 22. Lyndon De Vantier 43. Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society
requested change may be from a different area of the Plan.
Some minor and inconsequential changes have occurred. These have been identified in blue with new text being underlined and removed text being struck through.
Minor and inconsequential amendments have been identified for the convenience of readers and have only occurred where necessary to improve the readability of Plan provisions, align
language within the Plan, or to better express the intent of a provision. These changes do not
executive must give the persons elected to the local authority not less
than 7 days' notice of the meeting.
(3) Despite subclause (2), if an emergency exists, the chief executive may give
notice of the meeting as soon as practicable.
(4) The chief executive (or, in the absence of the chief executive, a nominee of that
officer) must chair the meeting until the mayor or chairperson has made and
attested the declaration required under clause 14
(5) The business that must be conducted at the
Council and the three district councils.
Much of the information in this document draws on comprehensive state of the
environment monitoring programmes put in place by the Taranaki Regional
Council subsequent to the adoption of the first Regional Policy Statement in
1994. Generally, environmental quality is high and has been maintained or
improved over the last decade. The previous Regional Policy Statement built a
solid foundation for resource management in Taranaki. This
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Structures
Activity Rule Standards/Terms/Conditions Classification Notification Control/Discretion Policy References
Alteration, reconstruction or
removal and replacement of
an existing structure for
maintenance or alteration to
the upper surfaces of
existing wharves and
breakwaters for purposes
directly relating to port
company operations
D1.1 • Activity is for the
and the
frequency of undertaking the identified measures or procedures;
How overloading of the system will be prevented; and
How any offensive or objectionable odours at or beyond the boundary will be avoided in
accordance with condition 13 of consent 5839-2
Condition 21 Operations on site shall be undertaken in accordance with the Pond
Treatment System Management Plan, approved under condition 18 above, except in
circumstances when the proposed Implementation Plan, approved under condition
are fixed annually to recover the Council’s actual and reasonable costs when undertaking work
for external users under the Resource Management Act 1991. The Schedule of Charges fixes charges in the following areas:
Schedule 1: Scale of charges for staff time
Schedule 2: Fixed minimum charges for the preparation or change of policy statement or plans and the processing of
resource consents
Schedule 3: Scale of charges for the use of plant
Schedule 4: Fixed minimum charges
required to renew seven of the eight consents. This AEE document
supports the applications for the renewal of these consents.
No new works are being proposed. The effects of the activity will remain the same or similar
as they are currently.
There are no significant changes proposed to the operation of the hydroelectric scheme. No
new equipment is proposed in the near future, and it is expected that the scheme will continue
largely in its current form.
2. THE OPUNAKE POWER STATION – A