Public Notice of Proposed Plan Change 17 and Proposed Plan Change 1 - material incorporated by reference

Proposed Plan Change 17 (Awatarariki Fanhead) to the Bay of Plenty Regional Natural Resources Plan and proposed Plan Change 1 (Awatarariki Fanhead, Matatā) to the Whakatāne District Plan are soon to be jointly publicly notified for submissions.

The proposed plan changes incorporate material by reference. The material proposed to be incorporated by reference is: Australian Geomechanics Society “Landslide Risk Management”. Australian Geomechanics, Vol 42 No 1, March 2007.

Under clause 34, Schedule 1 to the Resource Management Act 1991, material that is proposed to be incorporated by reference in a plan change is to be made available for comment prior to notification of the plan change. Any comments made will be considered by both Councils.

View the document proposed to be referenced »

Printed copies are also available at the following Bay of Plenty Regional and Whakatāne District Council offices:

  • 5 Quay Street, Whakatāne
  • 87 First Avenue, Tauranga
  • 14 Commerce Street, Whakatāne

or by contacting Marie Radford, Planning Coordinator, at fanhead@boprc.govt.nz or by telephone on 0800 884 880.

Copies of the proposed material can be purchased at the Bay of Plenty Regional Council offices.

Any person may comment on the material proposed to be incorporated by reference until 4pm on Tuesday, 22 May 2018.

Comments on the document can be sent:

For the latest information regarding the proposed plan change, please visit the Proposed Plan Change 1 (Awatarariki Fanhead, Matatā) page.


First posted: 

Tuesday, 1 May 2018 - 8:42am