The Tasman Regional Policy Statement is the strategic resource management plan to promote sustainable management in the Tasman District.
It was prepared by the Council in accordance with the Resource Management Act 1991. It became operative on 1 July 2001. It contains the broad issues, objectives and policies for the District. It also includes methods of implementation; anticipated environmental results and performance monitoring indicators.
Part 1 - Introduction and Interpretation
This part contains the background material in relation to the Tasman Regional Policy Statement (TRPS) document and contains material that assists with interpretation of the TRPS. There is material relating to the purpose of the TRPS, and also its scope. This introduces the issues that are addressed, and the relationship between the various resource management planning instruments. There is a glossary of specific terms used in the TRPS. More...
Part 2 - General Objectives
This Part contains 10 general objectives which reflect the approach taken to the purpose and principles of the Resource Management Act 1991, and its key processes. More...
Part 3 - Significant Resource Management Issues in Tasman District
This Part contains 10 sections, each of which identifies a broad issue within the District. For each section there is an introduction, followed by specific issues. More...
Part 4 - Monitoring and Review
This section sets out Council's approach to monitoring and review of the Tasman Regional Policy Statement. More...
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