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Lower Ruamāhanga Valley Floodplain Management Advisory Committee

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Lower Ruamāhanga Valley Floodplain Management Advisory Committee

Updated 25 August 2020 1:04pm

The Lower Ruamahanga River Floodplain Management Advisory Committee of the Wairarapa Committee. It is comprised of the Greater Wellington Regional Council Councillor for the Wairarapa constituency and the Chair of the Environment Committee, one elected member nominated by South Wairarapa District Council, one member nominated by Kahungunu ki Wairarapa, one member nominated by Rangitāne ō Wairarapa, and eight members nominated by the existing scheme committees, whom are all appointed by Council.

The Advisory Committee provide oversight of the development, implementation and review of the Lower Wairarapa Valley Development Scheme and Floodplain Management Plans for the Lower Ruamahanga Valley floodplains. 

Greater Wellington Regional Council membership

Cr Penny Gaylor

Cr Adrienne Staples

Other membership

Deputy Mayor Garrick Emms -  South Wairarapa District Council

Local scheme committee members:

Bernie George (Chair)

Neville Davies

Rupert Handyside

Charlie Matthews

Mike Moran

Roddy Sutherland

Hayden Thurston

Gerard Vollebregt

Iwi representatives:

Horipo Rimene, Rangitāne ō Wairarapa

Ra Smith, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa

Terms of Reference

Terms of Reference for the Lower Ruamahanga Valley Floodplain Management Advisory Committee