following vision statement: “…Rotokare
Scenic Reserve will be a flourishing indigenous
ecosystem, highly valued by the community.”
The Rotokare Scenic Reserve Trust has
created ‘mainland’ island and manages a
predator-exclusion fence that protects 230 ha
of the Rotokare Scenic Reserve. The Trust
5 Neil Phillips, email correspondence to the Taranaki Regional
Council (Document 915902). Further information on
Dairy category winners in the 2022 Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Awards. Category sponsor: Fonterra Tony and Lorraine Lash - for environmental stewardship and improving ecosystem health through riparian fencing and planting and efforts to encourage biodiversity. Tony and Lorraine Lash are leading by example on their Stratford dairy farm with 100% of their farm’s riparian margins now fenced and planted. Their riparian journey began more than 20 years ago and since then they have put in
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Growth and Development
Enviroschools Taranaki
Over the last few years we have been working with our funding partners to firm up what Enviroschools
looks like in Taranaki. All three District Councils have increased their funding and Taranaki Regional
Council in turn has similarly also increased support for the kaupapa.
During this time of change we also mihi to Toi Foundation who kept
community support, the plans and programmes outlined here are
firmly aligned with the Tapuae Roa: Make Way for Taranaki project. This is a collaboration is between all the
region’s Councils, Venture Taranaki, business leaders, iwi and central Government, and aims to unlock the best
opportunities for economic growth and continued regional success.
Of particular interest to the Council is the rapidly gathering momentum to bring two visions to reality: regional
biodiversity protection and
steps are to hear the submissions of those who wish to be heard, to consider all
the submissions received, to make any changes to the 2019/2020 Annual Plan and then to
adopt the 2019/2020 Annual Plan.
Current Statutory and Policy Position
4. The Council has been involved in Yarrow Stadium since the passing of the Taranaki
Regional Council Empowering Act 2001. Section 5 of the Empowering Act gives the
following powers to the Council:
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(1) In addition to the
submissions received, to make any changes to the 2019/2020 Annual Plan and then to
adopt the 2019/2020 Annual Plan.
Current Statutory and Policy Position
4. The Council has been involved in Yarrow Stadium since the passing of the Taranaki
Regional Council Empowering Act 2001. Section 5 of the Empowering Act gives the
following powers to the Council:
5 Powers of Council
(1) In addition to the functions, duties, and powers of a regional council under the Local
Government Act 1974,
We're developing a new plan for freshwater in Taranaki as part of the Government's Essential Freshwater reforms. Key to this is a kōrero with our community about how we manage freshwater. The Natural Resources Plan for Taranaki will replace the Council's Regional Freshwater Plan and your feedback will guide the targets, limits and rules in the plan that ensure we manage freshwater effectively for the whole community. As part of this process, we're looking to create six Freshwater Management
Protecting the environment is front and centre in Taranaki Regional Council’s Long-Term Plan (LTP) with new investment to safeguard the region’s biodiversity, deliver freshwater improvements and address climate change. The 10-year plan for the region was adopted today, including over the period $4.04m in additional funding for freshwater monitoring and developing a new Land and Freshwater Plan, $915,000 for improving climate science, $440,000 for the Council to coordinate biodiversity work
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Tom Cloke
Chairperson
Taranaki CDEM Joint Committee
Foreword
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Date 10 October 2023
Subject: Policy and Planning Committee Minutes – 29
August 2023
Approved by: A D McLay, Director - Resource Management
S J Ruru, Chief Executive
Document: 3210353
Recommendations
That the 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