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Wainui Beach Plan Paused by New Rules | Auckland News

Gisborne’s Wainui Coastal Adaptation Plan has been paused due to new government “plan stop” legislation, halting work on erosion-prone land changes and triggering a freeze on the broader Tairāwhiti Resource Management Plan. While community input from last year — focused on surf breaks, wildlife, affordability, and dune restoration — won’t be lost, the council now faces delays as they await updated frameworks that will require climate adaptation planning. Acting director Awhina White warns continuing now could waste resources, but the groundwork laid by locals remains vital for future…

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