Skyline Reserve

Location

Suburb
Whitby

Primary Purpose of Reserve
Recreational & Ecological Linkages

Heritage values
None.

Natural values

Woodland trees.

49 (E2A1) Extensive area of advanced kanuka scrub with a mixture of broadleaved species.

Recreation values
Walking, dog walking, amenity landscape enjoyment.

Other values

This is a Crown Derived Reserve, excluding Lot 4 DP 57766, Lot 2 DP 57767, Lot 6 DP 88181, Lot 2 DP 47100, Lot 3 DP 58182 and Lot 5 DP 58182.

Utilities (Critical): Water Supply, GWRC Bulk Water Supply.

Utilities (Important): Sewer, Stormwater.

Skyline: potential connection through TGM to Belmont Regional Park.

Outcomes sought

Encourage casual recreation and landscape appreciation by continuing to provide walking opportunities set against a natural landscape. Seek and develop connections to Belmont Regional Park as opportunities arise from the development of Transmission Gully motorway. Investigate development of a walkway loop with supporting carparking facilities.
Protect the natural vegetation and wetland area, promoting healthy ecological functioning through animal and plant pest control and natural regeneration.
Protect street-to-street, reserve-to-reserve, ecological and walkway network connections.

Information	Description
Parcel Area (ha)	6.66
District Plan Zones	Open Space
Leases/Easements/Licences	Vodafone Tower, Whitby Guides Storage, Vehicular ROW from Cleat Street, Water Supply Easement GWRC Main.
Scale	Local
Village	Whitby
Ground Shaking	No
Landslide Susceptibility	No
Tsunami Evacuation Zone	No
Liquefaction Zone	No