population in north Taranaki and the main centres. The Taranaki population is both older and younger than the national average, with a higher proportion of children under 15 years and adults over 65 years of age. This may be in part due to lifestyle factors, as Taranaki is seen as an attractive and desirable area for family living with good facilities and affordable housing. The percentage of Māori within the region continues now stands at 17.5%, an increase from 16.6% at the 2013 census. There are eight
Inland, its boundary is the Whanganui catchment. The region
reaches 12 nautical miles (approximately 22 kilometres) into the territorial sea. There are three district
councils within the region: New Plymouth, Stratford, and South Taranaki district councils.
Landforms
Taranaki has four distinctive landforms, each requiring a different type of environmental management.
Ring plain
Centred on Mount Taranaki, the Taranaki ring plain has fertile and free-draining soils that are well suited
be appropriate mean that which is or may be appropriate as
determined by the Taranaki Regional Council or its officers acting under delegated authority or,
in relation to a decision on a restricted coastal activity, the Minister of Conservation.
Bed* means, in relation to the sea, the submarine areas covered by the internal waters and the
territorial sea.
Best practicable option* in relation to a discharge of a contaminant or an emission of noise,
means the best method for
Work to understand the characteristics of Taranaki’s soil will get underway next month with a detailed survey. Over the next three years (2022-2025), the national soil survey, S-Map, is headed to Taranaki and will focus on the Waingongoro and Waitara lowlands, the southern and south-western ring plain and Waitara hill country. “Soil mapping gives farmers data to make informed land management decisions that optimise their agricultural practices,” says Don Shearman, Taranaki Regional Council Land
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Introduction
Title
This document is entitled the Taranaki Regional Council
Biosecurity Strategy 2018-2038 (the Strategy). It has
been prepared by the Taranaki Regional Council (the
Council).
The Strategy is a non-statutory document that
complements and supports the Regional Pest
Management Plan for Taranaki (the RPMP).
Purpose
The purpose of this Strategy
An upgrade of Taranaki Regional Council's fleet will be just the start when it comes to future sustainable initiatives within Council. A fleet of 11 hybrid and one fully electric vehicle will soon be added to the growing list of sustainable measures Taranaki Regional Council is taking over the next three years to reduce emissions. Change starts within so they say, and that is just the philosophy the Council is adopting by implementing an internal sustainable policy and moving towards a more
life and generally have a will/desire to serve the
community.
Q13 Does a criminal record affect a person
standing as a Council candidate?
A No, not for the Taranaki Regional Council election.
Q14 How long is the term of the elected
member?
A Three years.
Q15 Do I need to be resident in the area I
am standing for?
A No, but you must be on the Parliamentary Electoral Roll
(anywhere in New Zealand) and be a New Zealand citizen.
You will however need to
Executive,
requested Members to make their oral declarations and sign the written version of the
declaration required under section 14, Schedule 7 of the Act.
Resolved
THAT the Taranaki Regional Council
1. received the report First Meeting of the Taranaki Regional Council following the 2022
triennial election of members (Triennial Meeting)
2. endorsed the Code of Conduct as being appropriate to be used by the Council and
its committees during the 2022-2025 triennium.
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Inventory of coastal areas of
local or regional
significance in the Taranaki Region
Taranaki Regional Council
Private Bag 713
Stratford
January 2004
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Constituency.
2 A candidate may not nominate themself for office.
3 A candidate must not also be a candidate for a district council
(or community board) within the Taranaki Region .
4 A candidate must not be a person concerned or interested in
contracts over $25,000 each financial year with the Taranaki
Regional Council (unless this has been discussed with Audit
New Zealand).
5 Where no affiliation is claimed, or an affiliation is disallowed
by the electoral officer under section 57 of