Issue - meetings

Recommendation by Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee held on 13 April 2015 and report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services

The Committee considered a recommendation from the Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee held on 13 April 2015 which sought approval of a Coast Protection Policy as a Council Policy.

Decision

The Committee approved the Coast Protection Policy for consideration by the Council.

(Reference:  Recommendation from the Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee held on 13 April 2015 and report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services dated March 2015, submitted)

Report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services

The Committee considered a report presenting the draft Coast Protection Policy.  The document, a formal Policy relating to the Coast Protection Act 1949, outlined coast protection principles, management arrangements and set out how priorities would be set in terms of allocating resources.

Decision

The Committee –

1.    Noted and endorsed the report.

2.    Approved that the Coast Protection Policy be taken to the Policy and Resources Committee for approval as a Council Policy.

(Reference:  Report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services dated April 2015 and draft Coast Protection Policy and Strategy, submitted)