Whakatāne District Council hereby gives public notice that as of 16 April 2025 Proposed Plan Change 2 (Keepa Road) to the Whakatāne District Plan has been withdrawn and will not proceed. The plan change applicant has decided to withdraw the plan change, under clause 28 of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991.
Public consultation was undertaken in 2018 and has been on hold due to the need to undertake further technical assessments in response to submissions. We appreciate the input of all submitters on this proposed plan change and encourage public feedback on future proposed plan changes.