Committee meeting

Environmental Implementation Committee Meeting 23 May 2024 (continued from 8 May)

Thursday 23 May 2024

11:30AM - 2PM

Venue: ORC Council Chamber Level 2, Philip Laing House 144 Rattray St, Dunedin

The Environmental Implementation Committee meeting covers the 2024–25 Biosecurity Operational Plan and updates to the Biosecurity Compliance and Enforcement Policy under the RPMP and Biosecurity Act 1993. Discussions include plan approval, a comparison with 2023–24, and compliance policy revisions. Supporting documents include the operational plan, policy updates, and comparisons.

Environmental Implementation Committee – 23 May 2024

  1. Welcome
  2. Apologies

    No apologies were received prior to publication of the agenda.

  3. Public Forum

    No requests to speak were received prior to the publication of this agenda.

  4. Confirmation of Agenda

    Note: Any additions must be approved by resolution with an explanation.

  5. Declaration of Interests

    Members are reminded of the need to stand aside from decision-making when a conflict arises between their role as an elected representative and any private or other external interest they might have. Councillor Declarations of Interests are published on the ORC website.

  6. Matters for Consideration
    • Regional Pest Management Plan - Operational Plan 2024-2025

      To seek approval of the 2024-2025 Biosecurity Operational Plan.

      • Biosecurity Operational Plan 2024-25
      • Comparison between Biosecurity Operational Plan 2023-24 and 2024-25
    • Biosecurity Compliance and Enforcement Policy

      This report seeks to approve an updated version of the Biosecurity Compliance and Enforcement Policy that applies to the Otago Regional Pest Management Plan (RPMP) and the statutory requirements of the Biosecurity Act (1993) (‘the Act’).

      • ORC Biosecurity Compliance Enforcement Policy May 2024
      • Comparison between Revised and Current Biosecurity Compliance
  7. Closure
Agenda/Reports

2024.05.23 EIC Agenda

Meeting Minutes

2024.05.23 EIC Minutes