Council to Consider Organisational Response Plan Following Holiday Park Landslide Review
What happened
An external review, conducted by Hon Paul Davison KSO KC, examined the fatal landslide incident that occurred at the Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park on January 22, 2026. The holiday park was owned and operated by Tauranga City Council. The review findings led to the proposal of an Organisational Response Programme Plan. The Council is scheduled to consider this proposed plan at its meeting on September 22, 2026.
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Why it matters
The review addresses recommendations regarding the operational failures and organisational culture of the council-operated facility. The proposed programme outlines how improvements will be implemented and embedded across Tauranga City Council. This process marks a critical milestone in how the council intends to address the incident aftermath.
City council manages the park system and its operations.
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