Regional Pest Management Plan for Taranaki
Regional Pest Management Plan for Taranaki (amended June 2021)
Regional Pest Management Plan for Taranaki (amended June 2021)
included in this memorandum has been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting practice. Policy considerations 16. 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
effectively providing advice on consenting obligations and processing applications. Commentary/Highlights The number of consents processed for the quarter was similar to last year. The Environment Court has released an interim decision on the Mt Messenger road upgrade project and consent conditions were endorsed. Appeals by iwi have been received on the mana whenua issue and progress has been impacted by covid-19. The 100% consent processing time frame compliance has been …
Revised Regional Pest Management Plan for Taranaki incorporating approved amendments (tracked changes version) - February 2021
Pest plant and animal summary - Regional Pest Management Plan for Taranaki (web)
functions and Taranaki’s natural and physical resources. Commentary/Highlights The main focus has been on completing the Coastal Plan review process. Work on the Freshwater and Land Plan continues with assessments of minimum flows and allocation limits. Engagement with iwi through Wai Maori collaborative group and engagement with other stakeholders. Outputs/Key performance indications PERFORMANCE MEASURE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE Complete preparation/full reviews and interim
of 13 Key Native Ecosystems monitored improving or maintaining condition. page engagement to progress Mt Messenger and Awakino Tunnel bypass projects Improving lifestyles Regional Council Taranaki Connecting people Range of resource investigations and applied research projects undertaken. Supporting community initiatives worked with Wild for Taranaki, iwi and grassroots community groups to improve Taranaki’s biodiversity. Building
functions and Taranaki’s natural and physical resources. Commentary/Highlights The main focus has been on completing the Coastal Plan review process. Work on the Freshwater and Land Plan continues with assessments of minimum flows and allocation limits. Engagement with iwi through Wai Maori collaborative group and engagement with other stakeholders. Outputs/Key performance indications PERFORMANCE MEASURE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE Complete preparation/full reviews and interim
natural and physical resources. COMMENTARY/HIGHLIGHTS Continued to make progress on the review of the Coastal Plan including consultation with Iwi and others. A legal review of the Plan has been completed. Further work with Iwi may delay the presentation of the Plan to the Policy Committee by one meeting round. The release of a Proposed Freshwater Plan was delayed to allow further work to be undertaken. Consultants have been engaged to undertake work to address matters raised in
39% Cultural/historical 48 70% Ecological/scientific 41 59% page 9 3.2 Land tenure The foreshore and seabed is deemed to be owned by the Crown, except where there is a surveyed title (around New Zealand, it is estimated that less than 1% of the New Zealand foreshore is privately owned1). However, Crown ownership of the foreshore and seabed has been disputed in some quarters and in June 2003 the Court of Appeal ruled that South Island Iwi could take a claim for the