taonga species, archaeological sites, sites of historic significance to Taranaki iwi, areas with outstanding natural character and areas popular for fishing, bird watching, swimming and walking. The road to the Coastal Plan becoming operative has included opportunities for the public, tangata whenua, other councils, the primary sector and industry to make submissions, Environment Court hearings and approval by the Regional Council’s councillors before being signed off by Minister of
old native and regenerating native forest on their property in South Taranaki. They joined the Key Native Ecosystem programme in 2016 and developed a Biodiversity Plan with the guidance of Taranaki Regional Council staff. Alongside others, they work hard on a predator control programme protecting brown kiwi and other wildlife in the area. #e2764{display:none;} iframe {width: 100% !important; height: 320px;} .editable-content .leftAlone{width:100% !important;}
Give the gift of biodiversity this Christmas – get a $10 rat-trap and box from a New Plymouth pop-up shop. The Towards Predator-Free Taranaki pop up shop is on the corner of Devon St and Liardet Street. It is open from: 9am to 5pm weekdays 10am-2pm Saturday 9am to 12pm Friday December 21 and Monday 24 December It opened last week and will close on December 24th so Christmas shoppers and/or people who want to get trapping, to protect biodiversity in their backyard, need to be quick! Towards
has included opportunities for the public, tangata whenua, other councils, the primary sector and industry to make submissions, Environment Court mediation and approval by the Regional Council’s councillors before being signed off by the Minister of Conservation. Anyone wanting to know about the rules can download the Coast Plan here while those planning a permitted activity should contact the Council by submitting an online form here.
(Director – Environment Quality)
A D McLay (Director – Resource Management)
S Tamarapa (Iwi Communications Officer)
C Spurdle (Planning Manager)
Ms G Marcroft (Policy Analyst)
Mrs R Johnson (Financial Services Manager)
Ms K Holland (Communications Adviser)
Miss L Davidson (Committee Administrator)
One member of the media, Mr M Watson, Taranaki Daily News.
The Council acknowledged the passing of former Taranaki Regional Council Chairman,
David Walter and …
Notification of There were no late items.
Late Items
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1. Confirmation of Minutes – 30 June 2020
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 the Taranaki Regional Council chambers, 47
Cloten Road, Stratford on Tuesday 30 June 2020 at 1pm.
Walker/Williamson
Matters arising
There were no matters arising.
2. Consents and Regulatory …
2022 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the
Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess Todd Energy’s environmental and consent compliance
performance during the period under review. The report also details the results of the monitoring
undertaken and assesses the environmental effects of Todd Energy’s activities.
During the monitoring period, Todd Energy Ltd demonstrated a high level of environmental
performance and a high level of administrative performance.
Todd
who haven't heard us before.” The food trucks set up on the tennis court were kept busy serving up hungry families, while others spread out their own picnics on the river flat. Taranaki Regional Council Gardens Manager Stuart Robertson was happy with the turnout and glad people got to see what Tūpare has to offer. “Tūpare is such a special place and it’s great to be able to put these free events on for Taranaki. This was the first live music event at the garden in more than two years and we will
people can dance to. “We perform mostly original music and do a few covers as well. We have a bit of a quiet side, some upbeat fun ones to dance to and some folk songs about love and life.” Along with music, people will be able to grab a bite to eat from food trucks at the Tūpare tennis court before making their way down to the river flat. Taranaki Regional Council Gardens Manager Stuart Robertson wants people to make the most of it and enjoy what Tūpare has to offer. “Tūpare is such a special place
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