page Doc# 1888660-v1 Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Taranaki Regional Council, held Taranaki Regional Council Chambers, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford, on Tuesday 27 June 2017 at 10.30am. Present Councillors D L Lean (Deputy Chairperson) M J Cloke M G Davey C L Littlewood M J McDonald D H McIntyre B K Raine C S Williamson Attending Messrs B G Chamberlain (Chief Executive) A D McLay
have included better ease of stock management. “Everything’s obviously 100% fenced now, so there’s no stock wandering around, being places they shouldn’t be, and aesthetically … it’s a lot nicer to look at now, and it’s got to be better for the health of the stream,” he says. “Certainly with the winter rains when the erosion comes through – the big floods – the stabilisation of the creek-banks is way better than it used to be. There’s not the erosion once it’s been
B K Raine Councillor C S Williamson Councillor D L Lean (ex officio) Councillor D N MacLeod (ex officio) Representative Ms E Bailey (Iwi Representative) Members Councillor G Boyde (Stratford District Council) Mr J Hooker (Iwi Representative) Councillor R Jordan (New Plymouth District Council) Mr P Muir (Taranaki Federated Farmers) Councillor P Nixon (South Taranaki District Council) Mr M Ritai (Iwi Representative) Apologies Notification of Late Items
to ensure all associated wastes are dealt with, and that adequate provisions are in place for the increase in throughput. 1.3 Resource consents 1.3.1 Water abstraction permit Section 14 of the RMA stipulates that no person may take, use, dam or divert any water, unless the activity is expressly allowed for by a resource consent or a rule in a regional plan, or it falls within some particular categories set out in Section 14. The Company holds water permit 5176-1 to take
or grant a coastal permit for this type of discretionary activity. The Council will exercise its discretion in accordance with the objectives and policies in the plan and other Section 104 matters. The Council may consider any matter allowed under Section 104, including all effects on the environment. If the coastal permit is granted, the Council may set any conditions on the permit that fall within the Council's powers under Section 108 of the Act. A non-complying activity is an
infrastructure was present. The areas where muds were historically applied were observed to have complete pasture cover across all areas. The pasture was described as healthy. Due to recent heavy rain the paddock contained lots of ponded water. The ponded water appeared free of hydrocarbons. The overland flow observed on the foreshore had lots of iron oxide present and iron oxide was also prevalent at the face of the cliff. 8 August 2016 Site inspected in conjunction with groundwater
Raine N W Walker C S Williamson Apologies Notification of Late Items Item Page Subject Item 1 3 Hearing of Submissions and Adoption of the 2017/2018 Annual Plan Item 2 30 Confirmation of Minutes Item 3 36 Consents and Regulatory Committee Minutes Item 4 41 Policy and Planning Committee Minutes Item 5 48 Executive, Audit and Risk Committee Minutes Item 6 49 Joint Committee Minutes Item 7 52 Electoral Officer's Report on the 2016 Triennial Elections
take from the Pātea. At the WTP located on Cardiff Road, water is filtered using membrane filters and then treated with chlorine and fluoride for domestic supply before being pumped to a nearby reservoir. The water supply is reticulated to approximately 2,300 separate customers. Filter backwash is discharged via a large pond. The outlet from the pond is an inverted pipe located at the opposite end of the pond from the inlet. The discharge from the pond emerges from the pipe to fall over a
threshold without affecting the assigned attribute state. The Council’s existing monitoring programme only collects chlorophyll a once a year, during summer (worst case flow conditions). Therefore, a comparison against the new attribute’s standards cannot be made. An analysis to compare with the new NoF guideline is presented below, for indicative purposes only. It should be noted that since the Council is sampling under worst-case conditions, then clearly if such a result falls into an A, B, or