Local
Government Act 2002.
d) determined that it has complied with the decision-making provisions of the Local Government
Act 2002 to the extent necessary in relation to this decision; and in accordance with section 79 of
the Act, determined that it does not require further information, further assessment of options or
further analysis of costs and benefits, or advantages and disadvantages prior to making a
decision on this matter.
Williamson/Hughes
Better Travel
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Figure 1: Stockproof permanent fences,
protecting a retired wetland.
Figure 2: An electric fence can suffice to
exclude stock from a retired streambank,
and protect trees inside.
Figure 3: Light-construction bank
retirement fence.
INTRODUCTION
What kind of fence to build on a
streambank, will be influenced by whether
the fence is going to form part of paddock
subdivision for grazing, or is specifically to
protect the
including coastal beaches
and uplifted areas above coastal cliffs. Almost 12,000 hectares or 76% of these dunes are used for agriculture
or horticulture. Less than 2,000 hectares (12%) are still considered indigenous or partially modified.
Nationally, patterns are similar. Estimates in 2003 determined that only 11.6% of New Zealand’s sand dunes
had retained some degree of natural character.
In terms of coastal birdlife, 19 species of seabird are known to use the protected islands and
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further assessment of options or further analysis of costs and
benefits, or advantages and disadvantages prior to making a decision on this
matter.
MacLeod/Young
5. General Business
5.1 Councillor D N MacLeod requested officers to investigate the options available to
sustainably manage kai moana in the regions coastal waters, given iwi concerns about
over fishing and dwindling resource availability.
Recommended
That the Taranaki Regional Council:
a) confirms that
used to improve performance while reducing the impact of your activities on the environment (notably nitrogen, phosphorus, sediment, and faecal contaminant impacts on water quality). This can involve technology (such as precision agriculture), a change to a farming system, or simply adapting the way existing farm management practices are carried out. Good farming practice also evolves with changes in science and technology and increased understanding of the environment; what was good practice 10
officers’ report
d) determines that this decision be recognised as not significant in terms of section 76 of
the Local Government Act 2002
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e) determines that it has complied with the decision-making provisions of the Local
Government Act 2002 to the extent necessary in relation to this decision; and in
accordance with section 79 of the Act, determines that it does not require further
information, further assessment of options or further analysis of costs and benefits, or
in relation to this decision; and in
accordance with section 79 of the Act, determined that it does not require further
information, further assessment of options or further analysis of costs and
benefits, or advantages and disadvantages prior to making a decision on this
matter.
Walker/Littlewood
4. National Statement for Indigenous Biodiversity 2023
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4.1 Mr F Kiddle – Strategy Lead, spoke to the Memorandum to inform members of the
Council’s responsibilities
Activities such as burning rubbish, spraying weeds, on-farm rubbish dumping or applying fertiliser can all have the potential to affect air quality for you and for your neighbours. Here's where you can find out the rules of what you can and can't do.
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of the proceedings of the Executive, Audit and Risk Committee Meeting on
Monday 28 March 2022 for the following reason/s:
Item 9 - Public Excluded Minutes – 9 May 2022
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