Committee Minutes – 19 March 2024
Author: M Jones, Governance Administrator
Approved by: A D McLay, Director - Resource Management
Document: 3267783
Recommendations
That Taranaki Regional Council:
a) takes as read and confirms the minutes of the Policy and Planning Committee meeting of the Taranaki
Regional Council held in the Taranaki Regional Council chambers, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford on
Tuesday 19 March 2024
b) notes the recommendations therein were adopted by the
Tēnā koutou. This year more than ever, it’s fitting to take stock of Taranaki’s progress in improving the health of our rivers and streams, and discuss where we need to go from here. As a region and as a nation, we’re at a turning point in the way we manage our precious freshwater resource. We’re embarking on a new journey and everyone should be on board. Download the 2020 Waterways Report Card Read more from David MacLeod But first, how have we been doing so far? As in recent years, our
Work is resuming on the repair and refurbishment of Yarrow Stadium, as a $20 million ‘shovel-ready’ funding injection for the project is formally accepted by the Taranaki Regional Council on behalf of the community. “We’re very pleased and most grateful to accept this grant, and arrangements are well under way for accessing the funds,” says the Council Chair, David MacLeod. “In the meantime, work is getting under way again, and the first priority will be repairing the West Stand.” The West
These studies include region-wide and site-specific projects. Bayly Rd detailed site investigation 2016 This report is by Pattle Delamore Partners, who were engaged by the Taranaki Regional Council to undertake a detailed site investigation of the property adjacent to Bayly Road and Ocean View Parade in New Plymouth. Ngati Te Whiti intend to develop a marae at the site, which incorporates the culturally significant Waitapu Urupa. The site has a history of oil drilling activities, resulting in
Taranaki residents can get a free bus ride to and from their Covid-19 vaccination appointments from this Monday. With the support of Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, the Taranaki Regional Council is offering free public transport to help residents and their caregiver or dependents attend vaccine appointments and return home afterwards. To travel for free, simply show the bus driver your appointment letter or text confirmation on your mobile phone. Drivers will only be checking that your
catchment and to place these into some context with respect to the issues and values identified
in Taranaki Regional Council documents.
2.2 Known fish distribution
The NZ freshwater fisheries database (NZFFD) was interrogated for fish survey records in the
Waiwhakaiho River catchment and information extracted from it was used to generate maps of known
fish distribution. The data from the database are graphically presented in Appendix 1 and other
relevant information is described in the
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Westside New Zealand Ltd
Kauri-E Hydraulic Fracturing
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Technical Report 20-34
Taranaki Regional Council
ISSN: 1178-1467 (Online) Private Bag 713
Document: 2377711 (Word) STRATFORD
Document: 2523002 (Pdf) September 2020
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Executive summary
Westside New Zealand Ltd (Westside) operates
being rolled out across the region in stages and aims to boost populations of native plants, birds and reptiles by removing introduced threats. It is supported by more than $11 million from the Crown company Predator-Free 2050 Ltd. Towards Predator-Free Taranaki - Taranaki Taku Tūranga Well-placed with wetlands dataTaranaki is well placed to have all of the region’s natural wetlands identified and mapped to comply with a new Government directive, the Policy & Planning Committee was told. The Council