16;
Statements of resource management issues of significance to iwi
authorities including: Biodiversity (BIO Obs and Pols), Coastal
environment (CNV obs and pols) Treaty of Waitangi (TOW Obs
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and pols) Kaitiakitanga (KTA obs and pols), Recognition of maori
relationships (REL obs and pols), Cultaral and spiritual values
(CSV objs and pol) .
(e) Does not provide a methods and rules framework which gives
effect to the policies and objectives of the
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Members Councillor S W Hughes Chairperson
D M Cram Deputy Chairperson
M J Cloke
B J Bigham Via Zoom
M G Davey
D H McIntyre
D L Lean Via Zoom
N W Walker ex officio
C L Littlewood ex officio
Representative
Members Mr D Luke Iwi Representative
Attending Mr S J Ruru Chief Executive
Ms A J Matthews Director - Environment Quality
Mr A D McLay Director – Resource Management
Mr M
acknowledge the contribution of the many businesses, organisations, community groups, iwi and hapū,
district councils and other agencies that have provided valuable information in compiling this State of Environment report.
Our thanks to the many staff of Taranaki Regional Council who have contributed data, advice, knowledge and support.
Photo credits: Rob Tucker, Alex Green, New Plymouth District Council, Weedbusters New Zealand, Angus McIntosh, Andrea
Lightfoot. Cover image: Leigh
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 committee
responsible for policy and planning matters and three
members to the committee that is responsible for
regulatory functions.
We have also appointed non-council representatives
the Resource Management
Act 1991 and the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987.
Iwi considerations
21. 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
Community considerations
22. This memorandum and the associated
Leden (via zoom)
M P Joyce ex officio (via zoom)
D N MacLeod ex officio
Representative Mr K Holswich Iwi Representative
Members Ms E Bailey Iwi Representative (via zoom)
Attending Mr S J Ruru Chief Executive
Mr M J Nield Director – Corporate Services
Ms A J Matthews Director - Environment Quality
Mr A D McLay Director – Resource Management
Mr B Pope Compliance Manager
Ms V McKay Science Manager – Chemistry
Mr R Phipps Science
consultation with Iwi throughout the process.
Recommended
That the Taranaki Regional Council:
a) receives the memorandum Submission on protecting Hector’s and Māui dolphins;
and
b) endorses the submission with any changes recommended by the Committee.
Williamson/Boyde
8. Coastal Occupation Charges
8.1 Mr C Spurdle, Planning Manager, spoke to the memorandum to seek Members’
agreement that the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) not charge for the
occupation of
aforementioned sites have indigenous biodiversity values of regional
significance and should be identified as Key Native Ecosystems.
Littlewood/MacLeod
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Policy and Planning Committee Meeting Tuesday 13 March 2018
3. Tiaki Te Mauri O Parininihi Trust – Annual Update
Mr John Hooker, Iwi Representative, gave a Mihi whakatau to welcome the guests
from Tiaki Te Mauri O Parininihi Trust to the meeting.
3.1 Mr S R
arrangements, which are matters outside the scope of the Plan and
are more properly dealt with through the Council’s annual planning process.
Of note, all the Plan objectives, policies and rules address effects of interest to iwi
o Taranaki. However, specific objectives, policies, methods,
standards/terms/conditions and schedules also apply to ensure coastal use and
development appropriately recognise and provide for the management of adverse
effects on tangata whenua values. The
arrangements, which are matters outside the scope of the Plan and
are more properly dealt with through the Council’s annual planning process.
Of note, all the Plan objectives, policies and rules address effects of interest to iwi
o Taranaki. However, specific objectives, policies, methods,
standards/terms/conditions and schedules also apply to ensure coastal use and
development appropriately recognise and provide for the management of adverse
effects on tangata whenua values. The