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Report on
prehearing meeting for resource consent applications
lodged by Opunake Power Ltd
(In accordance with section 99(5) of the Resource Management Act)
16 June 2020
Taranaki Regional Council Office, Stratford
Initial comment
Section 99(5) of the RMA requires that the pre-hearing meeting chairperson prepare a report of
the meeting that:
Does not include anything communicated or made available on a without prejudice basis;
and
For the parties …
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The Taranaki coast is an important area for many significant seabirds that require safe and undisturbed feeding and
nesting areas. This factsheet provides some basic information about the behavior of these birds and the times when
they are most vulnerable.
Known breeding and feeding areas (based on observations) have been identified on the Local Maps Biodiversity portal
layer ‘Seabird nesting and feeding areas’. This data is not necessarily a
Regional Council
Opening Karakia The meeting opened with a Karakia.
Apologies Apologies were received and sustained from Liana Poutou
(Tokomaru Representative) and Todd Miller (National Emergency
Management Agency)
Cloke/Volzke
Notification of There were no late items.
Late Items
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1. Confirmation of Minutes – 19 May 2022
Resolved
That the Taranaki Civil Defence Emergency Management Group Joint Committee:
a) takes as read and confirms the minutes
… traps, accompanied by his springer
spaniel Toby. He volunteered for the job last year to
support Towards Predator-Free Taranaki. Since then, he’s
overseen the elimination of hundreds of predators and
led effective community ownership of the 80 or so TRC
traps, even filling in gaps with his own rat and possum
traps when he sees a need. As predator numbers
decrease, native species are thriving. This is confirmed in
formal surveys as well as anecdotal evidence. Dave is
also an
Taranaki District
Council.
McDonald/Duynhoven
Notification of There were no late items.
Late Items
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1. Confirmation of Minutes – 3 March 2022
Resolved
That the Taranaki Regional Transport Committee:
a) takes as read and confirms the minutes of the Taranaki Regional Transport
Committee meeting held at 47 Cloten Road, Stratford on Wednesday 3 March 2022
at 10.30am
b) notes that the unconfirmed minutes of the Taranaki Regional Transport
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MT TARANAKI NORTH
Regional Council
Taranaki
Functions hire and guided group tours:
Ph: 0800 736 222, email or visit
www.hollardgardens.info
Toilets:
Safety and security: Please take care.
Your safety and security are your responsibility.
Dogs and bicycles: Please respect the garden
and leave dogs and bicycles outside the gates.
Bernie’s Trail takes you right around Hollard
Gardens and includes the Swamp which
provides a spectacular display of bog
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Functions hire and guided group tours:
Ph: 0800 736 222, email or visit
www.hollardgardens.nz
Toilets:
Safety and security: Please take care.
Your safety and security are your responsibility.
Dogs and bicycles: Please respect the garden
and leave dogs and bicycles outside the gates.
There are marked trails to follow:two
Rose’s is a short stroll that exploresTrail er
the maturing New Garden and the
Regional Council
Mr C Woollin Taranaki Regional Council zoom
Mr G Roper New Zealand Police
Mr A Gurney New Zealand Police
Apologies Apologies were received from Councillor D N MacLeod and Ms L
Stewart, Waka Kotahi.
McDonald/Nixon
Notification of Councillor M J Cloke – SH3 Project List Presentation.
Late Items
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1. Confirmation of Minutes – 1 June 2022
Resolved
That the Taranaki Regional Transport Committee:
a) takes as read and
and Response activities for the 2019/2020
year
b) notes that 22 submissions were made during the year on the policy initiatives of
other agencies
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c) notes that the senior staff were also involved in various working parties or other for
a on central and local government policy development and review projects.
Joyce/Van Der Leden
There being no further business, the Committee Chairperson, Councillor C L Littlewood,
declared the meeting of the Policy and Planning …
Littlewood Taranaki Regional Council zoom
Apologies An apology from A Brash, New Plymouth District Council was received
Jamieson/Roach
Notification of There were no late items.
Late Items
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1. Confirmation of Minutes – 3 March 2022
Recommendations
That the Taranaki Solid Waste Management Committee of the Taranaki Regional
Council:
a) takes as read and confirms the minutes and resolutions of the Taranaki Solid
Waste Management Committee meeting held in the