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Draft Waimānui regional plan update highlights water, ag and community infrastructure needs
Summary
DHHL planning staff presented a draft update to the Waimānui regional plan that lists beneficiary priorities including water access, subdivision commencement, homestead safety and a pilot agriculture/pastoral program. Staff will accept comments through Aug. 25 and plan to return to the commission for adoption.
DHHL planning staff on Aug. 18 presented a draft update to the Waimānui regional plan and identified beneficiary‑driven priorities for the area that spans homestead tracks from Pauahi to Ninēnē. The plan is now open for public comment through Aug. 25; staff said they will return to the commission seeking adoption once the comment period closes and any substantive edits are addressed.
The draft plan records the beneficiaries’ vision — a community “rooted in the old ways” that values kupuna wellbeing, cultural perpetuation, self‑sufficiency and collaboration. Planning staff reported…
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