thing we want to see is a tragedy that could have been avoided,” says Mr Parr. “Everyone going on a boat trip needs to plan ahead, especially the skipper. He or she must ensure there are enough lifejackets for every single person on the boat. Just as important as having them on board is making sure they fit as well. “It’s the skipper’s call if people have to wear them but my advice is it’s best to be safe than sorry so it’s a great idea to always put on a lifejacket before you set off.” Recreational
activities and their effects under the RMA;
• the record of administrative and environmental performances of the consent holder; and
• reporting to the regional community.
The Council also takes into account the scope of assessments required at the time of renewal of permits,
and the need to maintain a sound understanding of industrial processes within Taranaki exercising resource
consents.
There are no planned changes for the 2023-2024 monitoring programme.
It should be noted that the
Environmental leadership in business Taranaki District Health Board Mitre 10 and Mitre 10 MEGA, New Plymouth Environmental leadership in dairy farming PW and J Campbell Trusts Partnership, Waverley Woodleigh Ltd, Waverley Environmental leadership in land management Neil Phillips, New Plymouth Holmleigh Trust Partnership (Peter and Nicola Carver) Hāwera Bruce & Christine Maechler, Rāhotu
Environmental action in the community Valda Poletti & David Clarkson, New Plymouth
Keith Holswich, New Plymouth
Te Korowai
Strategy Lead
Miss A Campbell Policy Analyst
Miss G Marcroft Senior Policy Analyst
Mr C Woollin Communications Adviser
Miss N A Chadwick Executive Assistant to CE
Mrs M G Jones Governance Administrator
Miss C Filbee South Taranaki District Council
Mr G Boyde Stratford District Council
Miss L Gibbs Federated Farmers
one member of the media via zoom
one member of the public
Policy and Planning Committee - Confirmation of Minutes Policy and
proposed
Taranaki Coastal Plan set out in Appendix A to this order;
(2) The appeal points from Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New
Zealand Incorporated's appeal set out in paragraph [7] of this order are
confirmed as withdrawn.
(3) Topic 1 (Biodiversity) and Topic 3 (Infrastructure and Industry) are
resolved. Topic 4 (Oil and Gas) remains extant; and
( 4) The appeals by F onterra Limited, the Minister of Conservation, and Royal
Forest and Bird Protection
condition, with no issues noted. Staff were knowledgeable
about processes and compliance requirements.
2.1.2 Abstraction monitoring
Figure 1 Surface water abstraction data from the Kapuni Stream 2022-2023 consent 1125-1
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Water for KGTP is drawn from the Kapuni Stream, about 1.4 km above the plant, via the intake structure and
raw water supply line for Hawera water treatment plant. South Taranaki District Council (STDC) holds land
use permit 7413-1 for the
species
and ecosystems.
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Federated Farmers’ further submission to the Proposed Coastal Plan for Taranaki
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therefore be difficult to map.
Significant Natural Areas on
land have also been mapped
by District Councils.
We disagree that the
approach of protecting
‘areas’ is inadequate.
Policy 18; Amenity Oppose The relief sought is very
broad. Amenity on the coast
is also adequately managed
in District Plans.
Reject submission
Forest
request to the Council. National standardsDistrict councils must apply the National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Manging Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health (2011) when they receive a consent application for any of the following activities: subdivision, change of land use, significant earthworks, sampling the soil, or repairing/replacing underground fuel storage systems. As part of the consent process, applicants must identify any area of potential contamination to the district
Council Eltham Wastewater Management Plan II. Treatment
and Disposal Options’. Royds Garden Ltd, Dunedin report.
Royds Consulting 1995: ‘South Taranaki District Council, Management Plan for Operation of Eltham WWTP
over the Next Five Years’. Royds Consulting Ltd, Dunedin report.
Stark, JD, Fowles, CR, 2006: ‘An approach to the evaluation of temporal trends in Taranaki state of the
environment macroinvertebrate data’. Cawthron report No 1135. 88p.
Taranaki Regional Council 2023: ‘South
Monitoring started on 1st November and results will be posted at www.trc.govt.nz and www.lawa.org.nz as soon as they are available – look for the ‘Can I Swim here?’ pages. District councils will issue any warnings that may be necessary. Contamination guidelines are set nationally. The first test results will be available on Thursday 4 November. For more information, see https://www.trc.govt.nz/environment/maps-and-data/can-i-swim-here