The Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes Strategy Group is the overarching management group made up of representatives from Bay of Plenty Regional Council, Te Arawa Lakes Trust and Rotorua District Council.
It coordinates policy and actions to improve the Rotorua lakes. The committee is now established in law, as part of the Te Arawa Lakes Settlement, for coordinated management of the Rotorua lakes.
A Memorandum of Understanding has been developed between the Crown, Rotorua Lakes Strategy Group consisting of Te Arawa Lakes Trust, Rotorua District Council and Bay of Plenty Regional Council to assist the four partners in addressing the future of the Rotorua Lakes - in relation to the objective of maintaining or improving the water quality of the Rotorua Lakes through the Rotorua Lakes Protection and Restoration Action Programme.
Committee membership
- Arapeta Tahana - Poū Tākiwaiora (Independent Chairperson)
| Organisation |
Representative(s) |
Alternate |
| Te Arawa Lakes Trust |
- Nuki Nicholson
- Rangitihi Pene
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Mariana Te Rangi
Georgina Whata
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| Rotorua Lakes Council |
- Mayor Tania Tapsell
- Cr Gregg Brown
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Phill Thomass - Lakes Community Board |
| Bay of Plenty Regional Council |
- Chairman Doug Leeder
- Cr Kevin Winters (Deputy Chairperson)
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Cr Te Taru White
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| Ministry for the Environment |
- Lorena Stephen, Director of Sustainable Land Use Delivery (Observer)
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Meetings, agendas, and minutes
Date/Te ra
Time/Taima |
Location/Wahi |
Agenda and Minutes |
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Friday 24 March
09.30am – 1.30pm
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GHA Centre, 1108 Fenton Street, Rotorua |
Obtain agenda, minutes and relevant documents here. |
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Friday 23 June
09.30am – 1.30pm
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Rotorua Lakes Council, Council Chambers, 1061 Haupapa Street, Rotorua |
Obtain agenda, minutes and relevant documents here. |
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Friday 22 September
09.30am – 1.30pm
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TBC |
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Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes Strategy Group Public Excluded Workshop
Friday 8 December
1.30pm
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BOPRC Rotorua Office, Waiariki Room, Corner Fenton & Pukaki Street, Rotorua
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Note: Meeting date or venues may change - please check this page regularly.
Date/Te ra
Time/Taima |
Location/Wahi |
Agenda and Minutes |
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Wednesday 20 April
9:30am - 1:30pm
(Rescheduled from 8 April)
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Bay of Plenty Regional Council, Waiariki Room, Corner Fenton & Pukaki Street, Rotorua |
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Friday 10 June
9.30am – 1.30pm
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Rotorua Lakes Council, Council Chambers, Civic Centre, 1061 Haupapa Street, Rotorua |
Obtain agenda, minutes and relevant documents here. |
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Friday 30 September
9.30am – 1.30pm
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Bay of Plenty Regional Council, Waiariki Room, Corner Fenton & Pukaki Street, Rotorua |
Obtain agenda, minutes and relevant documents here. |
Note: Meeting date or venues may change - please check this page regularly.
Date/Te ra
Time/Taima |
Location/Wahi |
Agenda and Minutes |
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Friday 12 February
9:30 am – 1:30 pm
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Bay of Plenty Regional Council, Waiariki Room, Corner Fenton & Pukaki Street, Rotorua |
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Friday 14 May
9:30 am – 1:30 pm
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Nukuteapiapi Room, Te Arawa Lakes Trust, 1194 Haupapa Street, Rotorua |
Obtain agenda, minutes and relevant documents here. |
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Friday 22 October
9:30 am – 1:30 pm
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Bay of Plenty Regional Council, Waiariki Room, Corner Fenton & Pukaki Street, Rotorua. |
Obtain agenda, minutes and relevant documents here. |
Note: Meeting date or venues may change - please check this page regularly.
Meetings August to December 2020
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Date/Te ra
Time/Taima
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Location/Wahi |
Agendas and minutes |
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Wednesday 5 August
9:30am - 11:30am
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Council Chambers, Rotorua Lakes Council, 1061 Haupapa Street, Rotorua. |
Obtain agenda, minutes and relevant documents here. |
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Friday 11 September
Cancelled
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Tuesday 27 October
9:30am – 12:30 m
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Nukuteapiapi Room, Te Arawa Lakes Trust, 1194 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
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Friday 11 December
Cancelled
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Note: Meeting date or venues may change - please check this page regularly.
Meetings January to July 2020
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Date/Te ra
Time/Taima
Location/Wahi
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Agenda |
Minutes |
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Friday 13 March
9:30am - 11:30am
Taheke (Opatia) Marae, 119 Okere Road, Okere Falls, Rotorua.
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Agenda
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Minutes
Tabled Items
Presentations
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Time/Taima |
Location/Wahi |
Agenda |
Minutes |
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Friday 5 April
9:30am
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Rotorua Lakes Council, Council Chambers, 1061 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
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Agenda
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Minutes
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Friday 14 June
9:30am
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Rotorua Lakes Council, Council Chambers, 1061 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
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Agenda
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Minutes
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Friday 27 September
9:30am
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Rotorua Lakes Council, Council Chambers, 1061 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
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Agenda
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Minutes
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Note: Meeting date or venues may change - please check this page regularly.