Location
Suburb
Whitby
Primary Purpose of Reserve
Recreational & Ecological Linkages
Values & Outcomes
Heritage valuesNone. Natural values
9 (E1A1) Small forest remnant, including matai, tawa, swamp maire. Recreation values
Informal play.
Street-to-street connections.
Other valuesThis is not a Crown Derived Reserve.
Utilities (Important): Sewer, Stormwater.
Utilities (Non-PCC): Gas main.
Outcomes sought1. Protect the natural remnant forest, promoting healthy ecological functioning through animal and plant pest control, and by enabling natural regeneration. Safeguard the ecological connections between James Cook, Albatross Reserve and Endeavour Park. Increase native planting as funding opportunities allow. Protect watercourses.
2. Continue to allow casual play and street-to-street access.
3. Protect reserve-to-reserve connections.
4. Investigate possible encroachments.
Legal Description
| Appellation | Reserve Act Classification | Gazette notices |
|---|---|---|
| Lot 2 DP 59924 | Scenic 'B' Reserve | |
| Lot 2 DP 59925 | Scenic 'B' Reserve | |
| Lot 13 DP 417028 | Local Purpose Reserve (Environmental and Landscape Protection) | New Zealand Gazette: 2018 n 1594 |
Other information
| Information | Description |
|---|---|
| Parcel Area (ha) | 1.72 |
| District Plan Zones | Open Space |
| Leases/Easements/Licences | Sewerage and Drainage Easement. |
| Scale | Local |
| Village | Whitby |
| Ground Shaking | No |
| Landslide Susceptibility | No |
| Tsunami Evacuation Zone | No |
| Liquefaction Zone | No |
