Position Summary of decision requested
Plan – Tangata whenua 50 – Te Kāhui o
Taranaki Trust
Other Question the adequacy of Plan engagement and consultation.
Plan – Tangata whenua 50 – Te Kāhui o
Taranaki Trust
Amend Amend Plan to require that all Iwi (hapū, marae/pā) are notified as an affected party to any activities occurring within, adjacent to, or
impacting directly on Statutory Acknowledgements and historic heritage sites and sites of significance to Māori within the
Pope (Compliance Manager)
C H McLellan (Consents Manager)
Ms J Mack (Committee Administrator)
Mr P Ledingham (Communications Adviser)
Mrs V McKay (Science Manager)
Mrs H Gerrard (Science Manager)
Mr R Phipps (Science Manager)
Mr R Ritchie (Communications Manager)
Mr P Rabbidge (Revital Group)
Mr D Gibson (Remediation NZ)
Mr K Rolfe
Opening Karakia Mr S Tamarapa, Iwi Communications Officer, gave the opening
Karakia for the Consents and Regulatory
Regional
Transport Committee.
Williamson/McDonald
7. Iwi Appointments to Taranaki Regional Council Standing Committees
7.1 Councillor D N McLeod, Chairman, spoke to the memorandum to receive and confirm
iwi appointments to the Consents and Regulatory Committee and Policy and Planning
Committee.
7.2 It was noted that a Powhiri is being held to welcome the new Iwi Appointments on
Tuesday 3 March, 10am.
Recommended
That the Taranaki Regional Council: …
can be non-notified.
If the application is to take a significant amount of water (e.g. for pasture irrigation) you are strongly advised to discuss the
application with the relevant iwi and with Fish & Game NZ. Fish & Game NZ Taranaki branch can be contacted on 06 7579676.
Please contact Council consents department for appropriate iwi contact/s.
Are there any parties that may potentially be affected by this
proposal?
Yes
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Name of affected party Mangorei Forum
allocation in
Taranaki prepared to support community discussion and consideration of minimum
flow and allocation limits for Taranaki reivers within the regional Freshwater and Land
Management Plan.
3.2 Mr Phipps provided a presentation Review of Minimum Flows and Water Allocation in
Taranaki (Jowett Consulting Limited) to the Committee in support of the item that will
help inform the Council’s Regional Freshwater and Land Management Plan.
3.3 Mr M Ritai, Iwi Representative, noted that
Structure
Plan Development Areas. It also sets out the relationship between sections
of the RMA and higher order documents, i.e. relevant iwi management
plans, other relevant plans and strategies. It is not necessary to repeat the
detail of the relevant RMA sections and full suite of higher order documents
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here. Consequently, no further assessment of these documents have been
undertaken for the purpose of this report.
However, it is important to highlight the higher
Page Subject
Item 1 4 Confirmation of Minutes
Item 2 10 Confirmation of Hearing Committee Minutes
Item 3 17 Update on the review of the Coastal Plan and scheduling iwi
sites of significance
Item 4 23 Ministry for the Environment/Stats NZ: Atmosphere and
Climate Domain Report 2017
Item 5 41 Office of the Auditor-General: Audit of regional council
progress in managing impacts on freshwater quality
Item 6 87 Update on environmental policies of the new coalition
Government
reflect the variety of histories that span across the Southern Hill Country FMU and emphasise
how each iwi are intrinsically connected to wai (water) through their whakapapa, culture and spirit. Some of
Figure 1 The Southern Hill Country FMU sitting within the
broader Taranaki region.
Southern Hill Country Freshwater Management Unit Discussion Document
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these are recorded in Statutory Acknowledgements (contained in Deeds of Settlement) and
formulating its committees, we are required to take
into account the dictates of the Local Government Act
2002. This Act requires a local authority to ensure that,
so far as it is practicable, regulatory decision-making
responsibilities and processes are separated from
responsibility and processes for decision-making for
non-regulatory responsibilities.
In accordance with Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Treaty of
Waitangi settlement legislation, the iwi of Taranaki
appoint three iwi members to the