According to the 2013 Census, 16.5% of the region’s population is Maori with 24.3% of the population of the South Taranaki district being Maori. 2013 Census figures show that the unemployment rate across the region is 5.6% with only small variations from one district to another. The rate of unemployment is below that for New Zealand which sits at 7.1%. Rates of unemployment among Maori are higher. Households without access to a motor vehicle is highest in New Plymouth district (7.2% of
region’s resources. 1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental and administrative performance Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by NPDC, this report also assigns them a rating for their environmental and administrative performance during the period under review. Environmental performance is concerned with actual or likely effects on the receiving environment from the activities during the monitoring year. Administrative performance is concerned with …
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year-end performance may not be achieved: Consent processing and administration: The pre-hearing success rate may be impacted upon by the Mt Messenger consent process. The following performance measures are noted as being red. That is, performance to date has not achieved the target or the performance for the rest of the year is unlikely to achieve the target: Nil. page QUARTERLY OPERATIONAL REPORT – SEPTEMBER 2018 2 Introduction The
be achieved: Nil. The following performance measures are noted as being red. That is, performance to date has not achieved the target or the performance for the rest of the year is unlikely to achieve the target: Investment management: The Council’s Investment Policy has a 6% target for interest returns. The Local Government Act 2002 requires the Council to set a target. In the current interest rate environment, the Council is unlikely to reach this target
programmes that cover multiple consent holders) in 2016/2017, together with additional programmes for hydrocarbon exploration and development activities. Consent holders are assessed each year on their environmental performance and on consent compliance. Overall ratings for consent holders in the 2016/2017 year were found to be 74% ‘high’ and 21% ‘good’. 2016/2017 programmes are being reported to the Council. The dairy farm effluent system non-compliance rate in 2016/2017 was at a level
Council’s transport related activities that are not funded, or either funded in part or fully funded from the National Land Transport Fund. Key issues and opportunities include: Changes to the Transport Agency’s funding assistance rates leading to potential changes in levels of service. Packaging work so that local suppliers with sufficient capacity/capability can compete. Developing good long term supplier/client relationships. Developing partnering relationships with
Inventory’). National issues and initiatives of relevance to coastal use and access are also discussed. • The Inventory identifies coastal areas in Taranaki that have local or regionally significant values. The Inventory describes these values, presents information on land tenure and provides a rating of the status of public access to these sites as excellent, good or poor. • The Taranaki region has a long 263-kilometre coastline comprising of stunning vistas with beautiful sea and landscapes,
assessing the impact of metals deposited on land in the vicinity of Taranaki Galvanizer’s site. The guideline for zinc is 30 kilograms per hectare per year, which equates to 8.2 mg/m2/day. This guideline is reflected in special condition 3 of consent 4064-3 which requires that the zinc deposition rate near the property boundary be less than 8.2 mg/m2/day. page 18 At both sites, deposited zinc concentrations were well within these limits (Table 4). Table 4 Taranaki
ultimately, through the refinement of methods and considered responsible resource utilisation, to move closer to achieving sustainable development of the region’s resources. 1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental and consent performance Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the consent holder/s during the period under review, this report also assigns a rating as to Todd’s environmental and administrative performance. Environmental performance is