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Environmental Performance Committee

Meeting information

The Environmental Performance Committee is responsible for:

  • oversight of the region’s information gathering and state of environment monitoring for resource management
  • overseeing the effectiveness of and compliance with Council’s regulatory responsibilities including:
    • monitoring the effectiveness of Council’s Resource Management Act, navigation safety by-law and Building Act implementation responsibilities
    • considering emerging environmental issues relating to environmental and regulatory monitoring and performance matters and providing advice on the implications for effective resource management in the region
    • receiving information on the state of the environment monitoring trends and to direct the use of this information to inform policy review
    • receiving the reports of resource consent hearing committee decisions as constituted under the Resource Management Act. 
  • Reporting how our activities are giving effect to Te Ture Whaimana o Te Awa o Waikato.

Committee members

Membership: Cr Kataraina Hodge (Chair), Cr Bruce Clarkson (Deputy-Chair), Cr Robert Cookson, Cr Benjamin Dunbar-Smith, Cr Clyde Graf, Cr Pamela Storey (Council Chair)

Meeting information

The future meeting dates and times published on this page are unconfirmed until the publication of the agenda.

NOTE: We only put up information on our website for meetings held over the previous 2 years. If you're looking for something from an earlier date, please ask us - just fill out and submit an online request for service form.

Livestreaming

Livestreams provide an overview of the proceedings of the meeting and are not intended to clearly identify on all occasions who is speaking or other details. The meeting is webcast from one fixed position and does not move to each speaker or zoom in and out. Those with a particular interest are encouraged to view the Teams recordings available within two working days from the date of the the meeting and the meeting minutes which are available as soon as possible on this page.

2025 Meetings

Date and time Documents Recording

Wednesday, 19 February 2025, 9.30am 

 

Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 9.30am 

 

Thursday, 7 August 2025, 9.30am