N W Walker ex officio
Ā White Iwi Representative
R Buttimore Iwi Representative
P Muir Federated Farmers
D H McIntyre (Joined meeting at 10.02am)
Attending: S J Ruru Chief Executive (joined meeting at 9.40am)
A J Matthews Director - Environment Quality
A D McLay Director – Resource Management
L Millar Manager – Resource Consents
T McElroy Manager – Science and Technology
A Collins Scientist – Water Quality
V McKay Manager – Environmental Assurance
programmed public awareness campaign;
2. Carrying out site led control of rooks at sites of infestation when required.
3. Planning, managing, and monitoring the eradication programme, and adapting the approach if required.
Ministry of
Primary
Industries
Fish & Game;
DOC
District Council's
Land Occupier
QEII
Iwi / Hapu
TRC internally
Councils of
Neighbouring
regions
Is a problem in neighbouring
regions, large control
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Oaonui Sandy Bay
Society; Barry Hartley; Cam and Sarah Collier; Tom Gibson; Parininihi Ki Wait
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otara
Incorporation; Ng
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ati Tama Iwi Development Trust; Merv and Rae Hooker; Bernard
and Pauline Gibson; Bill Clarkson; Moturoa School; Venture Taranaki Trust;
Riverlands Eltham Limited; Russell Joblin; East Taranaki Environment Trust; Lake
Rotokare Scenic Reserve Trust; Balance Agri-Nutrients; Peter Burgham; Taranaki
Tree Trust; Tom Gibson; Trust Power; Len Pentelow; Pat
minutes of the Taranaki Regional Transport
Advisory Group meeting held on 16 August 2017
Duynhoven/I’Anson
3. Mid-term review of the Regional Land Transport Plan 2015/16 – 2020-21
3.1 Mr M J Nield, Director-Corporate Services, spoke to the memorandum updating the
Committee on the mid-term review of the Regional Land Transport Plan for Taranaki
2015/16 – 2020-21 (the RLTP); noting and receiving the outputs from the Investment
Logic Mapping (ILM) process undertaken as part of the
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Taranaki
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Iwi test
waters
Taranaki Regional Council officers
are providing a number of iwi and
hapū in the region with training and
advice to allow them to monitor the
health of waterways.
The monitoring utilises a ‘Stream
Health Monitoring and Assessment
Kit’ (SHMAK) developed by
NIWA.
An initial approach for assistance
came from the region’s
Policy considerations
13. 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
14. This memorandum and the associated recommendations are consistent with the Council’s policy for
additional accelerated funding for a bypass of Mount
Messenger on State Highway 3 (SH3). The new project needs to be included within the
Taranaki RLTPlan in order to be progressed. The Transport Agency has therefore
lodged a request to vary the current RLTPlan.
4.3 The Committee noted and encouraged the NZ Transport Agency to engage early with
affected communities, including Iwi (Ngāti Tama) and landowners re the new Mount
Messenger Bypass roading project to avoid any
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Appendix VIII: Maps of key regional routes ............................................ 88
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ii
List of figures
Figure 1: The Taranaki region – location and local government boundaries...........1
Figure 2: Major landforms of Taranaki.................................................................4
Figure 3: Overview of Taranaki's current regional land transport network.............13
Figure 4: Taranaki’s rail
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
17. 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
Davey/McDonald
Matters Arising
Resource Consents issued under delegated authority and applications in progress
It was noted to the Committee that changes to the Council’s agenda memorandum
template to reflect Iwi considerations are in progress and likely to be presented to the
next meeting.
2. Resource consents issued under delegated authority and applications in
progress
2.1 The Committee considered and discussed the memorandum advising of consents
granted, consents under