The Prime Minister has announced that the country will move to Alert Level 3 from next Tuesday 28 April. PUBLIC TRANSPORT Under Level 3, travel is allowed for: Accessing local services and businesses.
Going to work and school.
Low-risk recreation in local area.
Extended bubble arrangements.
Travelling to permitted gatherings.
The status of regional bus services is as follows: CITYLINK SCHOOL - Citylink school services will resume on Wednesday 29 April. Buses will be free. SOUTHLINK bus services
The Council has secured a further $3.6 million over the four years to June 2027 for the South Taranaki and Regional Erosion Support Scheme (STRESS). Administered by the Council, funding for hill country erosion control comes from Government’s Ministry for Primary Industries Sustainable Land Management Hill Country Erosion Fund. Council funding supports soil conservation projects that will reduce the risk of accelerated erosion in the eastern hill country and the subsequent sediment that ends up
The Council has secured a further $3.6 million over the four years to June 2027 for the South Taranaki and Regional Erosion Support Scheme (STRESS). Administered by the Council, funding for hill country erosion control comes from Government’s Ministry for Primary Industries Sustainable Land Management Hill Country Erosion Fund. Council funding supports soil conservation projects that will reduce the risk of accelerated erosion in the eastern hill country and the subsequent sediment that ends up
18 May 2021.
McIntyre/Walker
2. Confirmation of Minutes – 6 April & 10 May
Resolved
That the Taranaki Regional Council:
a) takes as read and confirms the minutes and resolutions of the Ordinary meeting of
the Taranaki Regional Council held in at the Taranaki Regional Council chambers,
47 Cloten Road, Stratford on Tuesday 6 April 2021 at 10.30am
b) takes as read and confirms the minutes and resolutions of the Ordinary meeting of
the Taranaki Regional Council held
further
biodiversity losses.
Of the region’s acutely and chronically threatened habitats about 17.5% is formally protected. In terms of
Key Native Ecosystems across the region (the sites that the Council focuses much of its effort for protection
and active management), 95% have some form of legal protection.
Private landowners can choose to legally protect native vegetation and habitats within their land in a
number of ways. A covenant issued by DOC is one option. Another is to have
Taranaki District Council
Ms A Carlson New Plymouth District Council
Mr P Ledingham Taranaki Regional Council
Miss L Davidson Taranaki Regional Council
Two members of the public.
Apologies Apologies were received from Mayor P Nixon and Councillor R
Northcott (South Taranaki District Council).
Notification of There were no late items.
Late Items
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1. Confirmation of Minutes – 2 June 2021
Resolved
That the Taranaki Regional Transport Committee:
a)
Director - Operations
A D McLay Director – Resource Management
Ms K Holland Communications Adviser
Miss L Davidson Committee Administrator
Four members of the media, Mr M Watson, Taranaki Daily News and
members of the public.
Apologies An apology for lateness was received from Councillor D L Lean.
Notification of There were no late items.
Late Items
1. Hearing of submissions on the Māori Constituency
1.1 Members of the Taranaki Regional Council heard from
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BEFORE AN INDEPENDENT HEARINGS COMMISSIONER
AT STRATFORD
IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act
1999
AND
IN THE MATTER of an application by Airport Farm
Trustee Limited to the Taranaki
Regional Council to renew an air
discharge consent for a poultry
farm at 58 Airport Drive, New
Plymouth
STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF ROWAN WILLIAMS ON BEHALF OF
NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT COUNCIL
Taranaki Regional Council-operated services, including the Citylink, Connector, Your Connector, Southlink and school bus services. Children under 5 continue to travel free, while Community Connect (for Community Services Card holders), WITT and SuperGold concessions are also unchanged. Council Corporate Services Director Mike Nield acknowledges the change will affect young people and their whānau at a time many are struggling with high living costs. “It would be great if those age-based concessions
