regional transport planning update strategic planner network friday 23 aug 2013 #2813557
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Regional transport planning update
Strategic Planner Network
Friday 23 Aug 2013#2813557
Key points: legislative changes
• RLTS and RLTP now become one = Regional Land Transport Plan
• First RLT Plan due 1 July 2015
• Streamlined requirements
• Has 2 components: • Objectives and policy requirements• Programming second stage
• RLTS and value of land use planning input
Background• Robust strategic policy foundation:
• Regional land Transport Strategy 2011-2041 (RLTS) –adopted Nov 2011
• Regional Land Transport Programme 2012-15 (RLTP) –adopted May 2012
• RTC responsible for Regional Land Transport Plan
• WRC responsible for Regional Land Transport Plan
• LTMAA 2013
Regional and local planning• Planning change
• RMA reform• LG reform• Mayoral Forum work programme
• UNI, regional, local planning• Waikato region evidence base (Dec 2013)• RPS (on-going)• District Plan reviews• LTP 2015-18 -link to programme component• UNISA activities
Project overviewPhase Timeframe
Identify and confirm Strategic case Sept – Nov 2014
Identify and test alternative objectives Nov 2013 – Mar 2014
Confirm strategic policy objectives Mar 2014
Develop and confirm draft policy framework Mar – May 2014
Targeted consultation: preferred policy framework May 2014
Develop and confirm preferred strategic policies July 2014
Develop and confirm draft Regional Programme July – Nov 2014
Develop and confirm draft funding plan and monitoring framework
Aug – Oct 2014
Full draft RLT Plan endorsed and out for consultation
Dec 2014 – Feb 2015
Final plan adopted April 2015
Proposal:
• TA land use planners to support existing TA roading manager-based regional advisory group (RAG)
• RAG will be principal advisory group for RLT Plan
• Resource: a land use planner rep from each sub-region or F Proof and remainder of region
• Commitment: 4-6 meetings
• Timeframe: Nov 2013 - July 2014
• Feedback