Waihora Park

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Location

Suburb
Waitangirua

Primary Purpose of Reserve
Sports & Recreation

Values & Outcomes

Heritage values
None.

Natural values

Woodland trees.

The park forms part of the third green connection between Belmont Regional Park and Bothamley Park.

Recreation values

Women's sport, casual active play (Porirua Leste Football Club), community sports and kickaround area.

Other values

This is a Crown Derived Reserve. 

Connection to Belmont Regional Park and Bothamley park.

Utilities (Important): Stormwater.

Outcomes sought

1. Continue to encourage use of the reserve for sports and active and casual outdoor recreation, by providing parking and amenity open space.

2. Advocate to GWRC for the development of Waihora as a gateway to Belmont Regional Park.

3. Retain and improve ecological connections between Bothamley Park and Belmont Regional Park through animal and plant pest control, and eventual replacement of pines with native species.

Legal Description

Appellation Reserve Act Classification Gazette notices
Pt Lot 1 DP 26843 Recreation Reserve New Zealand Gazette: 2009 p 3986
Lot 1 DP 42925 Recreation Reserve New Zealand Gazette: 2011 In8276
Sec 1 SO 27110 Recreation Reserve New Zealand Gazette: 2018 n 3534

Other information

Information Description
Parcel Area (ha) 2.54
District Plan Zones Recreation
Leases/Easements/Licences None.
Scale City
Village Waitangirua
Ground Shaking No
Landslide Susceptibility No
Tsunami Evacuation Zone No
Liquefaction Zone No