Representative
Members Councillor G Boyde Stratford District Council
Councillor S Hitchcock New Plymouth District Council
Councillor C Young South Taranaki District Council
Ms L Tester Iwi Representative
Ms B Bigham Iwi Representative
Mr P Moeahu Iwi Representative
Mr P Muir Federated Farmers Representative via zoom
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
discharged all current co-opted members of the Co-Ordinating Executive Group
selected and approved Option 1 being to appoint a representative from Hato Hone St John
Ambulance Services and the Ministry of Social Development
agreed that an invitation be extended to the Taranaki Iwi Chairs Forum to appoint up to 3 iwi
representatives to the Co-Ordinating Executive Group should they so desire.
determined that this decision be recognised not significant in terms of section 76 of
Ms B Bigham Iwi Representative zoom
Ms L Tester Iwi Representative
Mr P Moeahu Iwi Representative zoom
Mr P Muir Federated Farmers
Attending Councillor D L Lean Taranaki Regional Council
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 zoom
Mr M J Nield Director – Corporate Services
Mr C Spurdle Planning Manager
Mr R Phipps
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5 Location Map
5.1. The application must include an aerial photograph or clear map showing the location of the
proposed discharge:
An aerial photograph of the site can be obtained free of charge from Taranaki
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4.2 Technical reports and research ...................................................................................................... 17
4.3 Consultation on a draft Coastal Plan ........................................................................................... 18
4.4 Engagement with iwi authorities ................................................................................................... 19
4.5 Schedule 1 review process for the Proposed Plan
The Council's free, property-specific riparian management plans provide guidance and advice on fencing and planting your waterways. For riparian plant orders for 2027, please fill in this form here: Plant order form 2027 Individual Riparian management plans have been prepared for hundreds of properties on the ring plain and coastal terraces. Plans include aerial mapping with existing and proposed fencing and planting marked, a summary of suitable plant types and cost calculations. The Council's
strangling three Taranaki lakes.” Signs have been erected at the site warning people to stay out of the lagoon, so as not to inadvertently spread the weed. The public is also asked to be vigilant and report any suspicious plants to the Council on 0800 736 222. The Council has worked alongside local landowners and residents, Ministry for Primary Industries, Department of Conservation and iwi and hapū to raise awareness and plan the control. Following further testing, a plant in a private Stratford pond
with information suggesting the person was a traveller and now messaging reflecting
that there is a case in Stratford. This can be confusing for the community.
5.4 Ensure there is key messaging encouraging people to come forward for testing.
5.5 There is an IMT meeting happening at the moment to plan, and information from that
meeting will be passed on.
5.6 Iwi support – Ms L Poutu, informed that their capacity is better than when the
response first started. There are risks
contaminant) into the water, disturbing and reclaiming the beds of rivers and diverting and damming water. An investigation was launched in September 2022 after the Council received a complaint from the public about work being carried out on the Waikirikiri Stream and a tributary of that stream. Taranaki Iwi were also very concerned about the works. Council officers found that a 420 metre drainage channel directed the stream around the farm and a 23m earth dam had been constructed within the stream to
was 25.1°C at Inglewood at Oxidation Ponds on 1 April. April average wind speeds were 12.4km/hr, with average gust strength of 38.1km/hr, these were 0.2km/hr stronger, and 0.6km/hr weaker than the long-term average. The maximum wind gust recorded in April was 101.5km/hr at Uruti at Kaka Rd on 17 April. TRC Climate Summary April 2025 April 2025 rainfall maps What you should know: The site maps show data from a selection of the sites we monitor, but not all of them.
The distribution maps are based