Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jan 27, 2021 3:33:44 GMT 12
DISTRICT COUNCIL TO DISCUSS PROTECTION FOR NEW PLYMOUTH SACRED SITE
New Plymouth District Council is set to step in to protect a former pā site south of the city.
Hapū have asked people not to walk up and over the small hillock where the pā is located, and instead want them to use the beach to go around it.
New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) previously maintained it could not legally prevent people from crossing the headland instead of walking around the beach.
But that tune appears to have changed, with a proposal in front of councillors to protect the site with updated signage and fencing and an alternative walkway......
www.stuff.co.nz/taranaki-daily-news/news/124044275/district-council-to-discuss-protection-for-new-plymouth-sacred-site
New Plymouth District Council is set to step in to protect a former pā site south of the city.
Hapū have asked people not to walk up and over the small hillock where the pā is located, and instead want them to use the beach to go around it.
New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) previously maintained it could not legally prevent people from crossing the headland instead of walking around the beach.
But that tune appears to have changed, with a proposal in front of councillors to protect the site with updated signage and fencing and an alternative walkway......
www.stuff.co.nz/taranaki-daily-news/news/124044275/district-council-to-discuss-protection-for-new-plymouth-sacred-site