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develop infrastructure to keep communities safe from hazards vs the need to protect significant existing environmental values) the regional policy statement should provide guidance to navigate those issues and arrive at a decision that is regionally acceptable given the overall objectives being set. Together the regional policy statement and regional plans as well as the district plans provide a framework for managing human effects on the environment, monitoring the state of the environment as well as

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Plan. Stratford District Council and South Taranaki District Council are also contributing to this project given that the identification of these sites are also of relevance for their district plans. The New Plymouth District Council have already undertaken an extensive ‘sites of significance’ identification project for its proposed District Plan and, with the permission of the relevant Iwi and hapū, the Council hopes to incorporate and re-verify this information in its Natural Resources Plan to

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Mobil Oil NZ Ltd) Petroleum Exploration and Production Association New Zealand Port Taranaki Ltd Powerco Ltd Royal Forest and Bird Society South Taranaki District Council Spark NZ Ltd Taranaki Energy Watch Trans-Tasman Resources Ltd Transpower NZ Ltd Council decisions on Proposed Coastal Plan On 5 October 2019, the Council publicly notified its decisions regarding submissions, further submissions and the Hearing Panel’s recommendations on the Proposed Coastal Plan for Taranaki. See the public notice

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Mobil Oil NZ Ltd) Petroleum Exploration and Production Association New Zealand Port Taranaki Ltd Powerco Ltd Royal Forest and Bird Society South Taranaki District Council Spark NZ Ltd Taranaki Energy Watch Trans-Tasman Resources Ltd Transpower NZ Ltd Council decisions on Proposed Coastal Plan On 5 October 2019, the Council publicly notified its decisions regarding submissions, further submissions and the Hearing Panel’s recommendations on the Proposed Coastal Plan for Taranaki. See the public notice

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The Regional Land Transport Plan is being developed by Taranaki Regional Council and will come into effect in mid-2024. The Road Ahead: March-April 2023: Feedback sought on public transport, cycling and walking, the long-term vision for transport and road safety and speed management. 18 September-29 October 2023: Public consultation on district councils’ speed management plans and Better Travel Choices for Taranaki strategy. 16 February-15 March 2024: Public consultation on Regional Land

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to suit the site and the owner, to sustainably manage the site for biodiversity purposes. Our Environment Officers provide ongoing advice and support to landowners where required. Funding for protectionMany biodiversity plans are used to access funds available from funding pools such as QEII, the Councils's Environmental Enhancement Grant, and district council heritage funds. Interested in protecting a native habitat on your property? Call the Council on 0800 736 222 and ask for an Environment

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to suit the site and the owner, to sustainably manage the site for biodiversity purposes. Our Environment Officers provide ongoing advice and support to landowners where required. Funding for protectionMany biodiversity plans are used to access funds available from funding pools such as QEII, the Councils's Environmental Enhancement Grant, and district council heritage funds. Interested in protecting a native habitat on your property? Call the Council on 0800 736 222 and ask for an Environment