were no Unauthorised Incidents recording non-compliance in respect of the resource consent, or provisions in regional plans, during the period under review. Greymouth demonstrated a high level of environmental and high level of administrative performance and compliance with the resource consents over the reporting period. For reference, in the 2012-2013 year, 35% of consent holders in Taranaki monitored through tailored compliance monitoring programmes achieved a high level of
Heerdegen and Buddy Mikaere w ere appointed by the Taranaki Regional Council (TRC) under section 34A(1) of the Resource Management Act (RMA) to hear and determine the resource consent applications described in paragraph 4 below . 2. At the outset w e note that section 113(3) of the RMA states: A decision prepared under subsection (1) may, - (a) instead of repeating material, cross-refer to all or a part of - (i) the asse ssment of environmental effects provided by the applicant concerned: (i i)
Council’s transport related activities that are not funded, or either funded in part or fully funded from the National Land Transport Fund. Key issues and opportunities include: Changes to the Transport Agency’s funding assistance rates leading to potential changes in levels of service. Packaging work so that local suppliers with sufficient capacity/capability can compete. Developing good long term supplier/client relationships. Developing partnering relationships with
they are undertaking. The charges are calculated as per the IPENZ method with a multiplier of 2.1. All collection costs incurred in the recovery of a debt will be added to the amount due. Overdue invoices will incur an interest charge at 12% per annum. All charges exclude GST. Effective from 1 July 2018. Schedule 2: Fixed minimum charges for the preparation or change of policy statement or plans and the processing of resource consents Request for preparation or change to a
has been initiated to increase the wetland sustainability and enhance biodiversity values at this site. ‘Threatened’ and ‘At Risk’ wildlife such as the New Zealand dabchick and pied stilt already reside in or visit the newly created ponds. Other notable fauna are known in the area and will also inhabit this area as enhancement continues. Ecological features Flora Flora species naturally found in the in this area include: rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum), kahikatea
summary The Ministry for the Environment (MfE) has a number of work streams at various stages of completion. Some of these have been underway for some time while others are more recent and reflect the priorities of the coalition government, which was elected in late 2017. The attached newsletter received from MfE in November last year provides an update on MfE’s work over the next 18 months or so. Of particular relevance for this Council are proposed changes to the Resource Management
Littlewood/Joyce page 7. Public Excluded In accordance with section 48(1) of the Local Government Information and Meetings Act 1987, resolves that the public is excluded from the following part of the proceedings of the Executive, Audit and Risk Committee Meeting on Monday 3 August 2020 for the following reasons: Item 8 - Confidential Minutes - 22 June 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 …
access to the local stormwater either through direct discharge or by being washed off the site by rainfall or by poor forecourt cleaning practices. Pollution minimisation The Taranaki Regional Council recommends the following service station requirements as best management practices. Check this information when operating your service station and when establishing or upgrading daily site operational procedures. If all of the items on the list are fully addressed then the potential for
presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2013-2014 monitoring year. A glossary of common abbreviations and scientific terms, and a bibliography, are presented at the end of the report. page 2 1.1.3 The Resource Management Act 1991 and monitoring The Resource Management Act 1991 (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
page 144TARANAKI AS ONE—Taranaki Tāngata Tū Tahi ‘The arrival of humans radically changed New Zealand’s indigenous biodiversity.’ Biodiversity on land Biodiversity on land, or terrestrial biodiversity, includes the plants, animals and ecosystems that are based on land. The arrival of humans radically changed New Zealand’s indigenous biodiversity. Introduced animals have preyed on or competed with native species, or degraded their habitat. Exotic plants also became