Mauao Land Management – Slope, Track, and Vegetation

Records, reports, correspondence, and related documents on land management activities involving slope stability, track infrastructure, and vegetation management.

Agendas

Agenda - 12.8 Executive Summary Report - Tauranga City Council (5.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 83466

10 Jun 2024

Agenda - 12.5 Mauao Annual Report - Tauranga City Council (2mb pdf)

Document ID: 215197

19 Jun 2023

Agenda - 11.3 Executive Report - Tauranga City Council (26mb pdf)

Document ID: 229051

04 Oct 2021

Agenda - 0.0 Mauao Base Track Remediation - Tauranga City Council (2.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 176288

27 Nov 2019

Agenda - Environment Committee / Workshop Meeting - Tauranga City Council (33mb pdf)

Document ID: 146747

27 Feb 2018

Applications

Tree Asset Owner Approval - Application Form - Tauranga City Council (26mb pdf)

Document ID: 136750

07 Nov 2023

Application for Archaeological Authority Under Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Act 2014, 25 Feb 2022 - Heritage New Zealand (7.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 81972

25 Feb 2022

Resource Consent Application to Tauranga City Council for Mobile Accommodation Units and Amenity Block Extension Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park - Tiaki Engineering Consultants Limited (120mb)

Document ID: 34069

07 Jul 2020

Application for Archaeological Authority Under Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Act 2014, 01 Jul 2020 - Heritage New Zealand (7.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 155326

01 Jul 2020

Application for Archaeological Authority Under Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Act 2014, 25 Feb 2019 - Heritage New Zealand (6.7mb pdf)

Document ID: 155325

25 Feb 2019

Form A - Application for a general archaeological authority Including for an archaeological site where the effect will be minor - Boka Miskell / Tauranga City Council (48mb pdf)

Document ID: 52600

14 Sep 2018

Form A - Application for a general archaeological authority - Tauranga City Council (9.4mb pdf)

Document ID: 157184

17 May 2014

Assessments

Ecological Impact Assessment Addendum - Mauao Placemaking Improvements - Beca Limited (8.5mb pdf)

Document ID: 120136

20 Mar 2025

Assessment of Environmental Effects Report for the additional seating and fencing on Mauao - Tauranga City Council (6.9mb pdf)

Document ID: 33010

20 Jan 2025

Risk Assessments by task (1mb pdf)

Document ID: 214072

03 May 2021

Priority Action Assessment - part 2 (88kb pdf)

Document ID: 58716

14 Jun 2018

Priority Action Assessment - part 1 (1.3mb pdf)

Document ID: 281994

07 May 2018

Detailed Hazards - All Hazards Report Period All Records - Tauranga City Council (19mb pdf)

Document ID: 32769

09 Apr 2010

Assessment of Landscape and Visual Effects for Beachside Holiday Park Redevelopment - Bofa Miskell (52mb pdf)

Document ID: 259913

04 Jun 2009

Archaeological Survey and Assessment of Effects - Proposed Mount Maunganui Campground Upgrade - Archaeology B.O.P (5mb pdf)

Document ID: 259922

12 Mar 2009

Assessment Of Effects On The Environment Of Application For Resource Consent - Retaining Walls, Stormwater Drains and Sump on Mauao - Tauranga District Council (98kb pdf)

Document ID: 157191

29 Nov 1998

Certificates

Schedule 15: Practical Completion Certificate, Mauao Base Track - Additional Works - Tauranga City Council; Waiotahi Contractors Ltd (681kb pdf)

Document ID: 115788

25 May 2021

Consent Decisions

Environmental Planning - Council Consent Decision On variation to resource consent under Section 127 of the Resource Management Act 1991 RC29606-01 - Tauranga City Council (4.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 238142

09 Apr 2025

Decision on Resource Consent Application - RC26572 - Tauranga City Council (5mb pdf)

Document ID: 176417

20 Mar 2019

Contracts

Contract Specifications - Tauranga City Council (156kb pdf)

Document ID: 47547

09 Sep 2012

Drawings and Images

Mauao to the Port Aerials Flown March 2025 - Tauranga City Council (7.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 34287

01 Mar 2025

Mauao - Aerial + 5m Contours Flown March 2025 - Tauranga City Council (8.5mb pdf)

Document ID: 34286

01 Mar 2025

Mauao - Aerials Flown March 2025 - Tauranga City Council (8.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 34285

01 Mar 2025

Approximate area of proposed Tree protection works - Earth Stability (3.8mb pdf)

Document ID: 108598

05 Feb 2020

Aerial image of rockfall area, 15 Apr 2016 - Tauranga City Council (3.6mb pdf)

Document ID: 176568

15 Apr 2016

Images of historical slip, 26 Apr 2011 - Tauranga City Council (981kb pdf)

Document ID: 301283

26 Apr 2011

Bridge Abutment Site Setout Plan - Tonkin & Taylor (905kb pdf)

Document ID: 148055

01 Apr 2011

Aerial image of Mount Beachside Holiday Park - Tauranga City Council (862kb pdf)

Document ID: 230860

20 Nov 2009

Images of rocks - Avon Industrial Services (8.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 301249

01 Aug 2007

Mauao 4WD Track & Pilot Quay Slip Remediation Location Plan - Tonkin & Taylor (37mb pdf)

Document ID: 165755

01 Jun 2007

Aerial image - Tauranga City Council / FullCircle (716kb pdf)

Document ID: 196966

01 Jan 2000

Images of historical slip, 11 Jul 1998 - Tauranga City Council (2.6mb pdf)

Document ID: 198637

11 Jul 1998

Governance Statements

Tauranga City Council Local Governance Statement 2010-2013 - Tauranga City Council (4.7mb pdf)

Document ID: 183294

26 Oct 2010

Letters

Compliance Audit - Erect a Rock Revetment Structure in, on, under or over the Foreshore and/or Seabed of Tauranga Harbour (1.3mb pdf)

Document ID: 123508

28 Apr 2025

Mauao Awaiti Viewing Platform - Building Consent No. BC330131 - Ground Confirmation Statement - Beca Limited (12mb pdf)

Document ID: 115897

16 Nov 2023

Confirmation Letter For Deemed Permitted Marginal Activity - Tauranga City Council (2.4mb pdf)

Document ID: 94731

19 Nov 2019

On site meeting to discuss the future of the Pohutukawa on the top edge of the slip face - Arbor Care (5.3mb pdf)

Document ID: 259606

05 Sep 2018

Report on Archaeological Authority No. 2012/486: Oruahine Track Repairs, Mauao Historic Reserve, Mt Maunganui - InSitu Heritage Ltd (3.4mb pdf)

Document ID: 224285

24 Feb 2012

Resource Consent RC15688 - 1 Adams Ave, Mount Maunganui - Landslip Restoration Work on the Oruahine Track, Mauao Reserve - New Zealand Historic Places Trust (2.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 146044

11 Sep 2011

Urgent meeting to discuss unstable rock on Mauao - Tauranga City Council (843kb pdf)

Document ID: 224627

16 Nov 2007

Undertaking Planting Work on Mauao without an Archaeological Authority - Tauranga City Council (3.6mb pdf)

Document ID: 47510

12 Oct 2005

Rocks on Mauao - Tauranga City Council (1.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 277854

06 Nov 2003

Maps

Mauao - Topographic - Tauranga City Council (2.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 34288

26 Jan 2026

Aerial map of Mauao tracks - Tauranga City Council (548kb pdf)

Document ID: 145788

24 Sep 2024

Mauao - 5m Contours - Tauranga City Council (3.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 34284

01 Jan 2023

Media

Upcoming partial closure of Mauao base track - Tauranga City Council (24kb pdf)

Document ID: 112326

28 May 2025

Restoration of Te Uru Karaka historical grove on Mauao to begin later this month - Mauao Trust; Tauranga City Council (1.8mb pdf)

Document ID: 127680

18 May 2022

Closures needed for restoration of Te Uru Karaka historical grove on Mauao - Tauranga City Council (2.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 127677

18 May 2022

Mauao Base Track repairs underway - Tauranga City Council (325kb pdf)

Document ID: 176342

20 Nov 2019

Mauao Base Track Key messages - Tauranga City Council (42kb pdf)

Document ID: 176329

20 Nov 2019

Mauao slips – questions and answers - Tauranga City Council (49kb pdf)

Document ID: 47090

01 Apr 2017

Our city views: News from the Tauranga City Council, Issue 352 - Tauranga City Council (266kb pdf)

Document ID: 177261

09 May 2011

The Informer - Communications article - Tauranga City Council (3mb pdf)

Document ID: 277930

12 Sep 2004

Mauao - The Boulder event: Tuesday 18 March 7-9am - Tauranga District Council (1.5mb pdf)

Document ID: 146173

14 Mar 2003

Memorandums

Landscape and Visual Effects Assessment - Tauranga City Council (16mb pdf)

Document ID: 32991

09 Dec 2025

Memo: Landscape and Visual Effects Assessment - Tauranga City Council (16mb pdf)

Document ID: 32994

20 Dec 2024

Exotic Tree Removal - Mauao - Tauranga City Council (2.6mb pdf)

Document ID: 135067

25 May 2023

Exotic Tree Removal - Base Track of Mauao - Tauranga City Council (2.8mb pdf)

Document ID: 135059

18 Mar 2021

Planner's Report on Resource Consent Number RC27789 - Tauranga City Council (8.3mb pdf)

Document ID:

11 Aug 2020

Annual Plan: Requests for new budget and additional capital project carryforward - Tauranga City Council (2mb pdf)

Document ID: 46953

03 Jul 2020

Request to Extend Native Revegetation Establishment Contract - Tauranga City Council (1.4mb pdf)

Document ID: 118364

05 Feb 2013

Reserve Management Plans: Memorandum - Tauranga City Council (1.9mb pdf)

Document ID: 118419

16 Jan 2012

Mauao Operational Update - August September 2011 - Tauranga City Council (2.3mb pdf)

Document ID: 224364

13 Sep 2011

Executive Summary of Monitoring Report - Tauranga City Council (59kb pdf)

Document ID: 233899

14 Nov 2007

Attachment 4 - Environment Enhancement fund - Mauao replanting - Tauranga City Council (67kb pdf)

Document ID: 280427

01 Aug 2003

Minutes and Attachments

Mauao Debrief - Tauranga City Council (2.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 183675

12 Aug 2025

City Operations, Monthly Operations - Natural Vegetation, Meeting 10 - Tauranga City Council (3mb pdf)

Document ID: 95495

18 Jul 2024

City Operations, Monthly Operations - Natural Vegetation, Meeting 08 - Tauranga City Council (2.8mb pdf)

Document ID: 95492

14 May 2024

Annual Report 2020/21 - Tauranga City Council (8mb pdf)

Document ID: 301280

13 Dec 2021

Minutes of the Council - Open section - Tauranga City Council - (21mb pdf)

Document ID: 157277

27 Aug 2019

Minutes of the Projects, Services & Operations Committee - Open section - Tauranga City Council (25mb pdf)

Document ID: 157289

25 Jun 2019

City Services Health and Safety Meeting Minutes - Tauranga City Council (7.4mb pdf)

Document ID: 260563

09 Aug 2012

Mt Rock Removal Debrief (2.4mb pdf)

Document ID: 148074

01 Dec 2003

Plans

Additional Seating and Fencing - Proposed locations - Tauranga City Council (15mb pdf)

Document ID: 175393

03 Oct 2024

Tauranga City - Natural Vegetation Delivery Plan - Tauranga City Council (2.4mb pdf)

Document ID: 113962

01 Sep 2023

Quarterly Update - Mount Programme - May 2023 - Tauranga City Council (169kb pdf)

Document ID: 260610

07 May 2023

Site Layout - Waiotahi Contractors Ltd (198kb pdf)

Document ID: 217132

21 Nov 2019

Mauao Planting - Gardenscene (3mb pdf)

Document ID: 176347

20 Nov 2019

Site Layout Methodology - Waiotahi Contractors Ltd (846kb pdf)

Document ID: 217131

19 Nov 2019

Mauao Base Track Remediation Project – Design Principles and Criteria (330kb pdf)

Document ID: 33989

08 Feb 2018

Mauao Base Track Remediation - Design - Tauranga City Council (1.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 52541

18 Oct 2017

Mauao Historic Reserve Management Plan - Ngā Poutiriao ō Mauao (Joint Administration Board) (1.4mb pdf)

Document ID: 58468

17 Jan 2017

Proposed planting for Mauao - Base Track - Gardenscene (1.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 176567

15 Apr 2016

Conservation Plan For Mauao Historic Reserve 2015 - Volume 2 - Wildlands (6.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 58415

01 Jul 2015

Conservation Plan for Mauao Historic Reserve 2015 - Volume 1 - Wildland Consultants (46mb pdf)

Document ID: 59404

01 Jul 2015

Environmental Management Plan - Operational Summary - Mauao Base Track Resurfacing - Fulton Hogan (2.7mb pdf)

Document ID: 280415

08 Mar 2013

Mauao Landscape Improvements, Improvements to Mauao as per the conservation plan, Task Brief - Tauranga City Council (5mb pdf)

Document ID: 238115

29 May 2010

Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park: Site Analysis - Boffa Miskell (5.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 58200

06 Oct 2008

Mauao - Mt Maunganui Reserve Management Plan 1998 - Action update 2010 - Tauranga City Council (50kb pdf)

Document ID: 233052

01 Apr 2008

Mauao - Mount Maunganui Plan Status Review 2005 (142kb pdf)

Document ID: 277787

14 Jun 2005

Vegetation Management Strategy - Tauranga City Council (4.8mb pdf)

Document ID: 46009

01 Jan 2005

Conservation Plan for Mauao Historic Reserve 2004 - Volume 1 - Wildland Consultants (46mb pdf)

Document ID: 97910

01 Mar 2004

Mauao - Mount Maunganui, Main Beach, Moturiki - Leisure Island, Hopukiore - Mount Drury, Waikorire - Pilot Bay Reserves Management Plans - Tauranga District Council (6.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 278008

31 Aug 1998

District Scheme Third Review - Mount Maunganui Borough Council (7.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 105157

01 Nov 1982

Presentations

Health & Safety, October 2023 - December 2023 - Tauranga City Council (9mb pdf)

Document ID: 231507

16 Feb 2024

City Ops Monthly Ops Natural Veg September 2023 - Tauranga City Council (15mb pdf)

Document ID: 113955

01 Oct 2023

City Ops Monthly Ops Natural Veg August 2023 - Tauranga City Council (21mb pdf)

Document ID: 113953

06 Sep 2023

Mauao AWAITI PLATFORM - DEVELOPED CONCEPT, Law Creative (22mb pdf)

Document ID: 81971

07 Nov 2022

Mauao Historic Reserve Conservation Plan - Wildland Consultants (35mb pdf)

Document ID: 156879

01 Oct 2015

Reserve Management Plans - Tauranga City Council (331kb pdf)

Document ID: 118418

16 Jan 2012

Storm Recovery Public Information Meeting - Tauranga City Council (10mb pdf)

Document ID: 123700

04 Oct 2005

Reports

JobSTART - Walkways, 06 Nov 2025 - Tauranga City Council (26mb pdf)

Document ID: 260369

06 Nov 2025

Environmental Planning Council Officers Report for RC80064800 1, 11 and 21 Adams Avenue - Tauranga City Council (4.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 82105

14 Oct 2025

JobSTART - Walkways, 23 Sep 2025 - Tauranga City Council (22mb pdf)

Document ID: 260365

23 Sep 2025

JobSTART - Walkways, 10 Sep 2025 - Tauranga City Council (25mb pdf)

Document ID: 260364

10 Sep 2025

JobSTART - Revegetation, 21 Jul 2025 - Tauranga City Council (24mb pdf)

Document ID: 260361

21 Jul 2025

JobSTART - Revegetation, 02 May 2025 - Tauranga City Council (32mb pdf)

Document ID: 260374

02 May 2025

Environmental Planning Council Officers Report for RC80061161 1 Adams Avenue - Tauranga City Council (9mb pdf)

Document ID: 72754

02 Apr 2025

JobSTART - Revegetation, 28 Jan 2025 - Tauranga City Council (37mb pdf)

Document ID: 260362

28 Jan 2025

Spaces & Places Report (38mb pdf)

Document ID: 119113

17 Apr 2024

Mauao Placemaking Structures Application RC29606: Landscape & Natural Character Effects Review - Brown NZ Ltd (9.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 238244

08 Mar 2023

TC40/17 Tauranga & Mount/Pāpāmoa Reserves Management, Monthly Report December 2022 - January 2023 - City Care Limited (7.7mb pdf)

Document ID: 231532

01 Jan 2023

Mauao Placemaking Improvements Landscape Assessment - Beca Limited (1.4mb pdf)

Document ID: 77322

11 Dec 2022

Archaeological Assessment and Heritage Management Specifications for Mauao Historic Reserve - InSitu Heritage Ltd (4.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 136199

30 Aug 2022

Mauao Track Safety issue - Tauranga City Council (4.3mb pdf)

Document ID: 135007

11 Aug 2022

Archaeological Site Management and the Ecological Restoration of Mauao Historic Reserve - InSitu Heritage Ltd (1.9mb pdf)

Document ID: 58706

15 Jun 2022

Mauao Placemaking Project, Application for Resource Consent - Beca Limited (4.7mb pdf)

Document ID: 237643

01 Mar 2022

Mauao Placemaking – Planning and Structural Review - Beca Limited (1.8mb pdf)

Document ID: 82594

09 Dec 2021

Archaeological Assessment of the Mauao Interpretation and Placemaking Project, Mauao Historic Reserve - InSitu Heritage Ltd (611kb pdf)

Document ID: 74658

01 Nov 2021

Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park: Addition of Portable Accommodation Units and an Extension to the Ocean Amenity Building - Tiaki Engineering Consultants Limited (6.7mb pdf)

Document ID: 117545

17 Jul 2020

Archaeological Mapping of Stone Walls, Mauao Historic Reserve, Mount Maunganui - InSitu Heritage Ltd (8.1mb pdf)

Document ID: 238224

30 Jun 2020

Mauao - Additional Works Optioneering - WSP New Zealand Ltd (19mb pdf)

Document ID: 45527

25 Jun 2020

Tauranga City Council Tracks and Walkways Monthly Report – Contract 1/14 - Recreational Services (936kb pdf)

Document ID: 45469

06 Mar 2020

File note (2.8mb pdf)

Document ID: 94713

01 Nov 2019

Activity Summary 2018/19 (7.5mb pdf)

Document ID: 83722

02 Sep 2019

DC62 - Update Report - Community Services - Tauranga City Council (15mb pdf)

Document ID: 44112

14 May 2019

MAUAO BASE TRACK REALIGNMENT, LANDSCAPE VISUAL AND NATURAL CHARACTER ASSESSMENT PEER REVIEW - Isthmus (1mb pdf)

Document ID: 148058

09 Jan 2019

TCC Resilience Projects - Resource Coordination Partnership (1.4mb pdf)

Document ID: 53108

26 Oct 2018

Mauao Historic Reserve Base Track Realignment Project: Research Strategy for site number U14/3654 - Insitu Heritage Ltd (465kb pdf)

Document ID: 238241

02 Oct 2018

Site Record Form - NZ Archeological Association (2.2mb pdf)

Document ID: 260463

25 Sep 2018

Archaeological Site Condition Monitoring Report Mauao Historic Reserve, Tauranga - InSitu Heritage Ltd (10mb pdf)

Document ID: 58703

20 Aug 2018

Mauao Base Track Remediation Ecological Impact Assessment - Boffa Miskell (20mb pdf)

Document ID: 52555

11 Jul 2018

State of the Environment Tauranga 2000 - Tauranga District Council (46mb pdf)

Document ID: 47462

12 Mar 2018

Update on the Proposed Mauao Base Track Remediation Project 2018 (7.9mb pdf)

Document ID: 238209

30 Jan 2018

Mauao Operational Report April 2017 - Tauranga City Council (910kb pdf)

Document ID: 238101

04 Apr 2017

Reserves Walkways Maintenance Contract TC1/14, Monthly Report February 2016 - Recreational Services (7.6mb pdf)

Document ID: 136852

07 Mar 2016

Slip 1, Oruahine Track, Mauao Timber Crib Wall Design - Phi Group NZ Limited / Tonkin & Taylor (21mb pdf)

Document ID: 123631

20 Jun 2011

Fixing Mauao - Mauao track repair and rehabilitation timeline - Tauranga City Council (225kb pdf)

Document ID: 177127

01 Jun 2011

Fixing Mauao, Some design and construction challenges facing the Mauao fixup job (21kb pdf)

Document ID: 177277

04 May 2011

Monitoring Report - Executive Summary, April 2011 (51kb pdf)

Document ID: 224507

12 Apr 2011

Project Summary Report for Indoor & Open Space 59 & 58 Activities 2011/2012 Part 2 - Tauranga City Council (6.8mb pdf)

Document ID: 259681

02 Mar 2011

Publicly Notified Application for Land Use Consent under the Resource Management Act 1991 at 1 Adams Avenue RC15356 - Tauranga City Council (12mb pdf)

Document ID: 148661

09 Feb 2011

Section 92 Request: Slip remediation works to 4WD track at Pilot Bay- Tauranga City Council (92mb pdf)

Document ID: 45985

18 Aug 2010

Project Summary Report for Indoor & Open Space 59 & 58 Activities 2011/2012 Part 1 - Tauranga City Council (9.7mb pdf)

Document ID: 259680

22 Feb 2010

Indigenous Biodiversity of Tauranga City - State of the Environment Reporting 2008 - Updated 2009 - Wildland Consultants Ltd (147mb pdf)

Document ID: 156774

08 Oct 2009

Supervisors Briefing - TDC Mauao Blasting & Scaling - Avalon Industrial Services Ltd (2mb pdf)

Document ID: 219318

12 Nov 2007

Mauao Monthly Report, September 2007 - Tauranga City Council (50kb pdf)

Document ID: 224658

02 Oct 2007

Conservation Plan for Mauao Historic Reserve 2004 - Volume 2 - Wildland Consultants (13mb pdf)

Document ID: 97911

01 Mar 2004

Preliminary Archaeological Survey and Identification of Threats to Archaeological Resources, Mauao Historic Reserve - Archaeology B.O.P. (9.7mb pdf)

Document ID: 46366

01 Aug 2003

Facilities / Reserves Information for Councillors Fax Week Ending 28/03/03 - Tauranga City Council (2.9mb pdf)

Document ID: 215442

28 Mar 2003

Mauao Slope Stability Study - Tauranga District Council (15mb pdf)

Document ID: 58036

31 Jan 2002

Meteorological scenarios for the Western Bay of Plenty - NIWA (4.9mb pdf)

Document ID: 47238

22 Dec 2000

Vegetation and Flora of Mauao Historic Reserve, Volume 1 - Wildland Consultants (7mb pdf)

Document ID: 165747

01 Jun 1999

Mauao & Tombolo Management Plans, Research Report - Wildland Consultants (51mb pdf)

Document ID: 198638

01 Apr 1997

Schedules

Schedule of tasks conducted at Mauao by the City Op's Reveg Team between 1st Oct 2025 - Jan 21st 2026 - Tauranga City Council (2.5mb pdf)

Document ID: 260356

21 Jan 2026

Schedule of tasks conducted at Mauao by the City Op's Walkways Team between 2nd Sept 2025 - Jan 21st 2026 - Tauranga City Council (2.3mb pdf)

Document ID: 260358

02 Sep 2025

Mauao Base Track - Schedule of Methodology and Management Systems - Waiotahi Contractors Ltd (3.4mb pdf)

Document ID: 176338

20 Nov 2019

Submissions

Submission from Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga on the Possible Content of the Proposed Mauao Reserve Management Plan - Heritage New Zealand (5.6mb pdf)

Document ID: 237614

04 Apr 2016