or advantages and disadvantages prior to making a decision on this
matter.
Littlewood/Hughes
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7. Confirmation of Iwi Appointments for the 2024/2034 Long-Term Plan
7.1 Mr S Ruru spoke to the memorandum advising the members this item will be left on
the table as to date notification of representatives had not been received from Ngā Iwi
o Taranaki.
Resolved
That
Representative Mr M Ritai Iwi Representative
Members Ms E Bailey Iwi Representative via Zoom
Attending M J Nield Director – Corporate Services
G K Bedford Director - Environment Quality
A D McLay Director – Resource Management
C McLellan Consents Manager
B Pope Compliance Manager
Ms V McKay Science Manager – Biology
Mr P Ledingham Communications Adviser
Miss L Davidson Committee Administrator
One member of the media and four members of the
appointments of representatives to the Council’s Operations and
Regulatory Committee and Policy and Planning Committee received from
Taranaki Federated Farmers
f) noted two further Iwi Representatives will be appointed to the Council's
Operations and Regulatory Committee
g) determined that this decision be recognised as not significant in terms of section
76 of the Local Government Act 2002
h) determined that it has complied with the decision-making provisions of the Local
Government Act
Littlewood ex officio
N W Walker ex officio
Representative
Members Ms E Bailey Iwi Representative
Mr P Moeahu Iwi Representative
Mr M Ritai (via zoom) Iwi Representative
Attending Mr S J Ruru Chief Executive
Mr A D McLay Director - Resource Management
Ms A J Matthews Director – Environment Quality
Mr M J Nield Director – Corporate Services
Ms L Hawkins (via zoom) Planning Manager
Mr S Tamarapa Iwi Communications Officer
Mr C Wadsworth
Bill (NBE Bill) submission.
8.2 Councillor Williamson updated Council on the input and feedback from Iwi
Representatives which lead to the required changes to the Spatial Planning Bill (SP Bill)
and Natural Built Environment Bill (NBE Bill) submission.
Resolved
That the Taranaki Regional Council:
a) received this memorandum Submission on Natural and Built Environment Bill and
Spatial Planning Bill
b) approved the Submission on Natural and Built Environment Bill and
generations. This vision recognises the roles and responsibilities shared by all people in Taranaki to ensure the sustainable and
focused protection of air, land (soil), water and coastal environments for economic, social, cultural and recreational purposes.
Guiding principles for the management of the coast
The sustainable management of coastal resources has always been central to the relationship between iwi o Taranaki and the Taranaki coastline. The following five principles summarise
B J Bigham (zoom)
C L Littlewood (ex officio)
N W Walker (ex officio)
E Bailey Iwi Representative (zoom)
P Moeahu Iwi Representative
M Ritai
G Boyde Stratford District Council
B Haque New Plymouth District Council
Attending Mr S J Ruru Chief Executive
Mr A D McLay Director - Resource Management
Ms A J Matthews Director – Environment Quality
Mr D R Harrison Director - Operations
Mr M J Nield Director – Corporate
items have been completed.
3.12 Mr T Velvin highlighted a risk around recovery manager depth and the current
across roles with fatigue across councils and businesses advising that we are
likely to see change within the depth of statutory roles.
3.13 Mayor P Nixon, congratulated TEMO on the Taranaki model being singled out
nationally as a stand out District Health Board and additionally, the efforts of iwi
during difficult periods to ensure the community is looked after.
3.14 Mr T
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Working collaboratively with iwi and hapū ..................................................................................... 18
Fostering enduring partnerships ....................................................................................................... 19
5 Social well-being ................................................................................................ 20
Employee safety and well-being
Local Government Report - Way Forward 29
7. Yarrow Stadium Joint Committee - Revised Terms of Reference 121
8. Confirmation of Iwi Appointments for the 2024 - 2034 Long Term Plan 131
9. Proposed 2024 Council Meeting Schedule 133
10. Public Excluded
11. Public Excluded Recommendations 140
12. Conformation of Ordinary Council Public Excluded Minutes - 19 September 2023 141
13. Confirmation of Public Excluded Operations and Regulatory Minutes - 10 October 2023 147
14.