New Plymouth District Green Spaces Management Plan This New Plymouth District Green Spaces Management Plan was adopted by New Plymouth District Council on 26 February 2019 All previous management plans for any of the reserves included in this management plan are now revoked. This plan was accurate at the time of printing however amendments may have been subsequently made. Check with the District Planning Team. Contents 1. Introduction ................................................................................................................ 5 1.1 Plan overview ............................................................................................................... 6 1.2 Management plan objectives ........................................................................................ 7 1.3 Planning process ......................................................................................................... 7 2. The Planning Context ................................................................................................ 8 2.1 Legislative and policy context ....................................................................................... 8 2.2 Role of other organisations in reserve management .................................................. 11 2.3 NPDC strategies, plans and policies .......................................................................... 12 3. Tangata Whenua – Statutory Considerations ........................................................ 15 3.1 Background ................................................................................................................ 15 3.2 Kaitiakitanga .............................................................................................................. 15 3.3 Legislative context ..................................................................................................... 15 4. General objectives and policies for management of Green Space reserves ..... 17 5. Levels of Service ...................................................................................................... 25 6. Individual Green Spaces Reserves – Management Objectives and Development concepts ................................................................................................................... 29 Reserves with Formed Walkways: New Plymouth and Bell Block ...................... 30 6.1 Herekawe Stream Reserves ...................................................................................... 31 6.2 Huatoki Stream Reserves .......................................................................................... 35 6.3 Mangati Stream Reserves .......................................................................................... 58 6.4 Mangaotuku Stream Reserves ................................................................................... 63 6.5 Te Henui Stream Reserves ........................................................................................ 68 6.6 Waimea Stream Reserves ......................................................................................... 85 6.7 Waitara River Reserves ............................................................................................. 91 6.8 Waiwhakaiho River Reserves .................................................................................... 96 Other Reserves in New Plymouth City ................................................................. 113 6.9 Ainslee Street Reserves ........................................................................................... 114 6.10 Brois Street Reserve ................................................................................................ 118 6.11 Dean Park ................................................................................................................ 120 6.12 Dorset Avenue/Rossiter Crescent Reserve .............................................................. 123 6.13 Flight Place Reserves .............................................................................................. 126 6.14 Frank Frethey Reserve ............................................................................................ 128 6.15 Frankley Road Reserve ........................................................................................... 130 6.16 Heta Road Reserves ................................................................................................ 132 6.17 La Salle Drive Reserve ............................................................................................ 134 6.18 Lorna and Devon Streets Reserve ........................................................................... 137 6.19 Magnolia Drive Reserves ......................................................................................... 139 6.20 Miritatana Reserve ................................................................................................... 141 6.21 St. Ives Grove Reserves .......................................................................................... 144 6.22 Shelter Grove Reserve ............................................................................................. 146 Green Spaces Management Plan Page | 3 6.23 Trelawney Crescent/Clawton Street Reserve ........................................................... 148 6.24 Virginia Place Reserve ............................................................................................. 151 Reserves in Bell Block, Inglewood, Pukeko Domain and Uruti Domain ........... 153 6.25 Joe Gibbs Scenic Reserve ....................................................................................... 154 6.26 PG Nops Scenic Reserve ........................................................................................ 158 6.27 Tainui Terrace Reserves .......................................................................................... 161 6.28 Taramoukou Stream Reserves (includes Pukeho Domain) ...................................... 163 6.29 Uruti Domain ............................................................................................................ 166 6.30 Waihowaka Stream Reserves .................................................................................. 169 6.31 Waiongana and Waionganaiti Stream Reserves ...................................................... 173 6.32 Waitaha Stream Reserves ....................................................................................... 176 Undeveloped stream reserves .............................................................................. 178 6.33 Araheke Stream ....................................................................................................... 180 6.34 Hangatahua/Stoney River (Okato) ........................................................................... 180 6.35 Kaihihi Stream (Okato) ............................................................................................. 181 6.36 Maketawa Stream .................................................................................................... 181 6.37 Maketehinu Stream .................................................................................................. 182 6.38 Mangamahoe Stream ............................................................................................... 182 6.39 Manganaeia Stream ................................................................................................. 183 6.40 Manganaha Stream.................................................................................................. 183 6.41 Manganui Stream ..................................................................................................... 184 6.42 Mangaonaia Stream ................................................................................................. 184 6.43 Mangaoraka Stream ................................................................................................. 185 6.44 Mangapotoa Stream ................................................................................................. 186 6.45 Mangarewa Stream .................................................................................................. 186 6.46 Mangawarawara Stream .......................................................................................... 187 6.47 Mangorei Stream ..................................................................................................... 187 6.48 Mimi River ................................................................................................................ 188 6.49 Mohakatino River ..................................................................................................... 188 6.50 Ngatoro Stream ........................................................................................................ 189 6.51 Oakura River ............................................................................................................ 190 6.52 Onaero River ............................................................................................................ 190 6.53 Piakau Stream ......................................................................................................... 191 6.54 Tapuae Stream ........................................................................................................ 191 6.55 Urenui River ............................................................................................................. 192 6.56 Wairau Stream (Oakura) .........................................................................................