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CO AS TAL P L AN F O R TARANAK I S chedu le 5 – H i s t o r i c he r i t age
Schedule 5B – Sites of significance to Māori and associated values
This schedule identifies known sites with special cultural, spiritual, historical and traditional associations located within the CMA. The Taranaki Regional Council is committed to working
with iwi o Taranaki to identify all culturally significant sites that are located within the CMA. Site locations are
reeds and flaxes have minimal impact on
native bird and fish species.
4. We note that impacts on cultural values have not been assessed. We ask that this is undertaken prior to consent being granted
and the applicant meets with Iwi to discuss any concerns they may have.
Overall we support the consent sought by Opunake Power Ltd provided the recommendations below are taken into
consideration and there are no detrimental impacts on the Waiaua awa.
Thank you for the opportunity to submit on
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Figure 25 Severe landsliding in head of Matarawa Stream, north of Fordell. ............................................. 22
Figure 26 Moderate landsliding with area of severe landsliding in centre. .................................................. 22
Figure 27 Severe landsliding on north facing scarp of Kai-Iwi marine terrace. ........................................... 23
Figure 28 Severe landsliding on north facing terrace scarps, Okehu catchment, between Kai Iwi
and Maxwell.
learns from emergencies. Taranaki
CDEM Group will work with Taranaki communities to:
Improve individual, family, community and business preparedness;
Improve community participation in civil defence emergency management;
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This Plan recognizes that the term ‘communities’ may refer to specific individuals, agencies,
organizations, local authorities, iwi authorities, community boards, community representatives etc, that
may have
regulation of forestry, particularly slash
management on hill sides and it was agreed to report back to a subsequent Committee
meeting on this matter.
2.3 The recording and presentation of iwi involvement in consents was discussed and it
was noted this system was under review and related to the outcome of Mana
Whakahono a Rohe (iwi partnerships) discussions.
Recommended
THAT the Taranaki Regional Council
1. receives the schedule of resource consents granted and
the length of costly hearings.
I wish to note here that although a very high proportion of
consent applications are processed as ‘non-notified’ this
does not mean that few or no people were involved in these
consent processes. In fact, as in previous years, there was
considerable public involvement in the non-notified processes
through consultation and/or written approvals with hundreds
of affected parties, including iwi and hapu.
There was considerable public
involvement in the
non-notified processes through
consultation and/or written approvals with dozens of
affected parties, including iwi and hapu.
The key outcome of the pre-hearing process
was that eleven potential hearings were
avoided as a result of successful
pre-hearing meetings
Again the Council policy of holding pre-hearing meetings of
submitters to consent applications to reduce the amount of
time taken up with expensive and time consuming hearings
was successful with all eleven applications
on ecosystem services. With increasing use and demand for fresh
water, it becomes harder to reconcile varying interests of households, agriculture and industry, and of
communities that require other values be catered for, including those of conservation, recreation, tourism
and of iwi …
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2.2 and 2.3 (if provided).
3. 1 Will the discharge occur in the Coastal Marine Area. Yes C No
// 'yes' please contact consents Administration Staff at consents@trc. ciovt. nz to determine if you are
required to seek comment from any Iwi Group under the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana)
Act 2011 before lodging the application.
3.2 Name; and address of owner or occupier at the discharge site (if different from 2. 1 and 2. 2)
Written approval of landowner(s) attached (See section 9)
Councillor C L Littlewood commended officers for bringing this to the Committee.
6.3 It was noted that other Councils around the country have climate change committees
and this is something to think about for the future.
6.4 It was suggested that the Climate Change Strategy memorandum be recommended to
the Policy and Planning Committee for consideration by iwi and District Council
representatives.
Recommends
That the Taranaki Regional Council:
a) receives the memorandum …