Month: February 2013
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Submit if you want to save Titirangi’s trees …
By Greg Presland As previously described, the Government is proposing to remove blanket tree protection for Titirangi’s and Laingholm’s trees. If the Resource Management Reform Bill is passed then the Council will only be able to protect trees by specifying them or groups of them located on a specific property in the District Plan. This…
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Titirangi’s trees – Death by a thousand cuts …
By Greg Presland I wrote previously about how the Government is having another attempt at removing blanket tree protection that Titirangi’s and Laingholm’s trees currently enjoy. As previously described an attempt was made in 2009 when the Government tried to remove blanket tree protection except for “trees or groups of trees” specifically identified in the…