Matters Arising
In relation to an invitation to iwi to attend SH3WG meeting.
Tom Cloke - asked for an update.
Chair - discuss in general business
3. Government Policy Statement on Land Transport 2024 (GPS 2024)
Mike Nield led the discussion.
The change of government has resulted in a change of priorities. TRC’s key concerns
with changes are:
- Shift from previous focus on emission reduction
- Change of priority away from public transport
- Tightening of
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
District Council
Councillor S Hitchcock New Plymouth District Council
Councillor C Young South Taranaki District Council
Ms L Tester Iwi Representative
Mr P Muir Federated Farmers Representative
Attending Councillor D L Lean
Mr S J Ruru Chief Executive
Mr M J Nield Director – Corporate Services
Mr A D McLay Director - Resource Management
Ms A J Matthews Director – Environment Quality
Mr D N Harrison Director - Operations
Mr C Spurdle Planning Manager
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
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
Councillor G Boyde Stratford District Council
Councillor S Hitchcock New Plymouth District Council
Councillor C Young South Taranaki District Council
Mr P Moeahu Iwi Representative
Ms L Tester Iwi Representative
Ms B Bigham Iwi Representative
Mr P Muir Federated Farmers Representative
Attending Councillor D L Lean
Councillor M J Cloke
Mr S J Ruru Chief Executive
Mr M J Nield Director – Corporate Services
Mr A D McLay Director - Resource Management
Ms
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
environmental and
resource management issues. This has been a productive first step, but the imperative from Government and iwi alike
is for all councils to do more.
For example, the Essential Freshwater reform includes requirements for greater Māori involvement. There are joint
and continuing efforts by the region’s iwi and local bodies to reach participation agreements known as Mana
Whakahono a Rohe, as set out in a 2017 amendment to the Resource Management Act (RMA).
A post-election
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
School Education
66 Section 7 Block VI Huiroa SD Te Apiti Maori Reserve Iwi
** Table notes
3. Trustpower owned parcels have been excluded from this table with the exception of entry #36, which has two owners - Kenneth Watchorn and Trustpower Limited.
1. The Owners column has been modified from the original data from LINZ.
b. Ratapiko School (#65) and Te Apiti Maori Reserve (#66) have been listed in the Owners column as an indication of the parcel purpose. However, these