1 – Murray Hancock
Recommended
THAT the Taranaki Regional Council
1. thanks the submitter for their submission
2. adopts the recommendations contained within the Officer’s Report to the Hearing
Committee on submissions to the Proposed Regional Pest Management Plan and Taranaki
Regional Council Biosecurity Strategy
3. makes no further changes to the Regional Pest Management Plan for Taranaki or the
Biosecurity Strategy for Taranaki 2017-2037.
Submission No. 2 –
1991. Staff time is
recovered at the charge appropriate to the task which 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. All
charges exclude GST. Effective from 1 July 2015.
SCHEDULE 2: FIXED MINIMUM CHARGES
FOR THE PREPARATION OR CHANGE OF
POLICY STATEMENT OR PLANS AND THE
PROCESSING OF RESOURCE CONSENTS
Request for
Rat numbers in New Plymouth continue to trend downwards, with a slight year-on-year increase coming as no surprise to experts. Each April since 2018 Towards Predator-Free Taranaki has monitored rodents at 10 sites across New Plymouth city. At each site 10 tracking tunnels are baited with peanut butter and left out for one fine night. In the morning, prints in the ink reveal whether there were rats, mice or other creatures present. This year rats were detected at 17% of tracking tunnels, up
specific grounds under section 48(1) of the Local
Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 are as follows:
General subject of each
matter to be considered
Ground(s) under section
48(1) for the passing of this
resolution
Reason for passing this
resolution in relation to each
matter
Item 10:
Confirmation of public
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That the public conduct of
the whole or the relevant
part of the proceedings of
necessary consents to act as contingency sites if the regional landfill at Colson Road (recently
closed) had to cease accepting waste, or if there are transportation issues in the event of an emergency.
The Colson Road regional landfill closed to general waste in August 2019. The monitoring of this facility is
reported each year in a separate annual report. Waste is now disposed of out of the Taranaki region.
This report includes the results and findings of the monitoring programme
will help land
users select a practice which is compatible
with farm management. Other information
sheets, available from the Taranaki
Regional Council’s office, give details
about how to implement the option
selected.
RETIREMENT FROM GRAZING
Retirement entails fencing off banks so
that they are no longer grazed by stock,
and re-establishing shrub or tree cover.
This practice is suitable for farms on
Taranaki’s ring plain where:
• pasture on banks is not needed for feed
•
Bernie’s Shed is a rustic space that can be booked and is ideal for workshops and small gatherings. To book Bernie's shed please contact our Events & Venues Officer – laura.campbell@trc.govt.nz
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Category 1 – contaminants and effects ........................................................................................53
Category 2 – the management of air quality ..................................................................................54
Category 7 – Discharge of contaminants to air from aquaculture or intensive farming processes ..........54
11.6 National Environmental Standards for Air Quality ...................................................... 55