D H McIntyre
E D Van Der Leden
D N MacLeod ex officio
Representative Mr K Holswich Iwi Representative
Members Ms E Bailey Iwi Representative via Zoom
Attending Messrs M J Nield Director – Corporate Services
G K Bedford Director - Environment Quality
A D McLay Director – Resource Management
D N Harrison Director - Operations
Ms A Matthews Director – Environment Quality
Messrs C McLellan Consents Manager
J Glasgow Senior
Crossing, an emerging ‘Great
Walk’ set to boost the region’s burgeoning reputation as a visitor destination.
The Council is also confident about its plans to build on recent gains in freshwater quality; to develop its
education programme; and to broaden and deepen its relationship with iwi and hapū.
Financially, the impact of our proposals is relatively minor. There is an increase of 4.5 percent in the general
rates take for 2018/2019. In the last three years, the average general rates
the Local Government Act 2002, the Resource Management Act 1991 and the Local Government
Official Information and Meetings Act 1987.
Iwi considerations
5. This memorandum and the associated recommendations are consistent with the Council’s policy for
the development of Māori capacity to contribute to decision-making processes (schedule 10 of the
Local Government Act 2002) as outlined in the adopted Long-Term Plan and/or Annual Plan.
Taranaki solid Waste Management Committee
This involves the use of current
RMA provisions to create a new freshwater policy,
planning and management regime that impacts
everything from farm practices to urban subdivision.
Implementing this regime will be the largest single
project in Council’s history.
The role of iwi
These reforms also give tangata whenua a greater
role in freshwater management by focusing on Te
Mana o Te Wai (the integrated and holistic well-
being of water) and requiring a partnership approach
to developing
Infrastructure, Economic
QGIS
Iwi Stakeholders
(Ngāti Tama/ Ngāti Mutunga/ Te Atiawa/
Ngāti Maru/ Taranaki Iwi/ Ngāruahine/
Ngāti Ruanui/ Ngaa Rauru Kiitahi/
Ngāti Maniapoto)
Response, Population, Economic and Natural
Environment
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New Zealand Police Hazards, Response Esri
Fire & Emergency New Zealand Hazards, Response Esri
Taranaki District Health Board Response, Population, Infrastructure and
in this memorandum has been prepared in accordance with generally accepted
accounting practice.
Policy considerations
17. This memorandum and the associated recommendations are consistent with the policy
documents and positions adopted by this Council under various legislative frameworks
including, but not restricted to, the Local Government Act 2002, the Resource Management
Act 1991 and the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987.
Iwi considerations
18.
our ‘rulebook’, the Freshwater and Land Plan, to tease out issues and potential fixes. There’s been a raft
of scientific studies and we’ve also been running a series of hui with iwi and other water users.
The Council is still aiming to have a proposed new plan ready for notification in mid-2020.
Pukeiti, Tūpare & Hollard Gardens
A firm focus on presentation, interpretation and sound horticultural practice at the three heritage properties,
Pukeiti, Tūpare and Hollard Gardens,
to take to foster the development of Māori
capacity to contribute to the decision making processes
over the period covered by the Plan. There are eight
recognised iwi in the region, Ngaa Rauru Kiitahi, Ngāti
Ruanui, Ngāruahine, Taranaki Iwi, Te Atiawa, Ngāti
Mutunga, Ngāti Maru and Ngāti Tama.
POLICY DEVELOPMENT
Opportunities were provided to Māori to be involved in
the development of policy and in particular input was
sought or opportunities provided in
Programme is indeed an integrated, cost effective, fair, comprehensive, robust,
and scientifically-based programme designed and managed to deliver sustainable management of
natural and physical resources in Taranaki.
In September 2020 the Government released its freshwater package which included a greater
recognition of iwi values in resource management and more of a partnering role for the Council and
iwi going forward. Given this the monitoring strategy will be reviewed once
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