considerations justify otherwise. The representation of the Stratford and South Taranaki
constituencies falls outside the stipulated range. The Council considers that the Stratford Constituency
warrants one member and the South Taranaki Constituency warrants three members for the following
reasons:
• the proposed representation reflects the status quo (with only minor proposed boundary changes),
which is well understood and accepted by the regional community.
• the constituency boundaries are
(Chairman)
M J Cloke
M G Davey
M P Joyce
D L Lean (Deputy Chairman)
C L Littlewood
M J McDonald
D H McIntyre
B K Raine
N W Walker
C S Williamson
Apologies Councillor D H McIntyre
Notification of Late Items
Item Page Subject
Item 1 3 Hearing of Submissions on the Consultation Document for the
2018/2028 Long-Term Plan
List of Submitters who wish to be heard
Submissions received on the 2018/2028 Long-Term Plan
Submissions 1-19
Submissions
survey or will delay the start of operations, regardless of signal strength or
whether distance or bearing from the acoustic source has been determined. Shutdown
of an activated acoustic source will not be required if visual observations by a qualified
MMO confirm that the acoustic detection was of a species falling into the category of
‘Other Marine Mammals’.
3.8.5 Observer deployment
The preference for operational deployment of observers is on the acoustic source vessel.
However, if
Freshwater physicochemical state of the environment monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.
regenerating well. Drains running North to
south on both the eastern and western boundaries will also be
altering the hydrology of the site.
Herbivores - Medium Stock are excluded from the site through drains and a two wire
fence around the perimeter. Stock incursions are infrequent.
Possum Self-help This site falls within the Opunake possum self-help operation. Leg-
hold trapping is carried out annually by a contractor.
Predators - Medium Predators including rodents, mustelids, possums,
OU is the
appropriate guideline for a ‘moderately’ sensitive receiving environment. I
consider that the Mr McDonald’s workshop/business would fall within this
moderate sensitivity category. As such the 5 OU criteria within the MfE
GPG Odour would be applicable to this receptor location.
1.15 I also wish to point out that the 2 OU contour in Figure 3 (proposed farm)
extends well into the Area Q land on the other side of Airport Drive. It is
my understanding
9). This issue was raised with STDC at the time of the inspection and they arranged for a
contractor to remove the builders to eliminate the risk of them falling onto the beach. During the 2023
inspection, the erosion at the northern end had worsened from previous monitoring period, posing an
imminent risk to the dwelling located there.
STDC also carried out inspections of this structure during the year under review. Their report was
provided to Council on 30 June 2023. Recommendations
Ample Group Limited Annual Report 2023-2024
rule in a regional plan, or by national
regulations. Methanex currently holds a consent for a flood control structure in the
Waitara River.
Section 14 of the RMA stipulates that no person may take, use, dam or divert any
water, unless the activity is expressly allowed for by a resource consent or a rule in a
regional plan, or it falls within some particular categories set out in Section 14.
Methanex currently holds two abstraction consents for the Waitara River.
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well-maintained with approximately ten small stockpiles of sawdust waiting to be spread. The area was
intact, with no cracking or slumping evident on either the fill area or the tip face. No unauthorised material
was noted. There was no ponding observed, despite heavy rain the previous day, and the material was damp
underfoot. The pre-fill gully was well grassed with no sign of exposed soil or sediment runoff. The stage 1 fill
area was damp underfoot and had been recently grazed, and showed no sign of