D Luke Iwi Representative
Ā White Iwi Representative
R Buttimore Iwi Representative (zoom)
P Muir Federated Famers Representative
Attending Mr S J Ruru Chief Executive
Ms A J Matthews Director - Environment Quality
Mr A D McLay Director – Resource Management
Mr M J Nield Director – Corporate Services
Ms L Miller Manager – Resource Consents
Mrs V McKay Manager – Environmental Assurance
Mr J Glasgow Compliance Manager
Miss
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: …
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
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
Regional Transport Committee Meeting - Development of Active Modes (Walking and Cycling)
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Policy considerations
6. 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
7.
https://www.stats.govt.nz/indicators/consented-freshwater-takes
Iwi management plans
- Ngāti Mutanga culturally strong and secure in our identity, Iwi management plan. https://ngatimutunga.iwi.nz/wp-content/
uploads/2022/06/Pages-from-Ngati-Mutunga-Iwi-Environmental-Management-Plan-Part-1.pdf
- Ngāti Ruanui (2012). Ngāti Ruanui Environmental Management Plan. Retrieved from https://issuu.com/sarah-leerangi/
docs/final_ngati_ruanui_emp_v3
- Taranaki Iwi. Taiao, Taiora. An Iwiw Environmental Management Plan for the
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
Court and
subject to mediation. Most of the appeals have been successfully resolved, with the exception of those related to oil and gas.
The Government's Essential Freshwater programme has been released and an implementation programme has been
developed. The programme represents a significant shift for the Taranaki community. Work on the Natural Resources Plan,
that will implement the programme, continues. A major issue is engagement with the Iwi Leaders group and obtaining