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E nga mana, E nga reo,

E nga rau rangatira ma o tenei rohe o te kaunihera o Akarana,

Tena koutou, Tena koutou, Tena tatou katoa

"Celebrating Maori Language Week"

23 July - 27 July 2007

I hereby give notice that a meeting of the

AVONDALE COMMUNITY BOARD

will be held as follows:

Te Ra

DATE:

Turei, 24 Hōngongoi 2007

Tuesday, 24 July 2007

 

 

Te Wa

TIME:

6:00 pm

 

 

Te Wahi

Upstairs Hall

VENUE:

Blockhouse Bay Baptist Church

 

504 Blockhouse Bay Road

 

Blockhouse Bay

Mike Giddey

DEMOCRACY ADVISOR

Members:

Ms

Lorraine

Wilson, QSM, JP [Chairperson]

Ms

Catherine

Farmer [Deputy Chairperson]

Mrs

Kathryn

Davie

Mr

Duncan

Macdonald, JP

Mrs

Lynlie

Walsh

Cr

Noelene

Raffills

Cr

Vern

Walsh, JP

  1. Top APOLOGIES

    Apologies have been received from Councillors Leighton, Mulholland and Walsh for non-attendance.

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    The minutes of the Avondale Community Board meeting held on Tuesday, 26 June 2007 to be confirmed as a true and correct record.

  3. Top EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESS

    Section 46A(7) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (as amended) states:

    "An item that is not on the agenda for a meeting may be dealt with at that meeting if-

    (a)

    The local authority by resolution so decides; and

    (b)

    The presiding member explains at the meeting at a time when it is open to the public,-

     

    (i)

    The reason why the item is not on the agenda; and

     

    (ii)

    The reason why the discussion of the item cannot be delayed until a subsequent meeting."

    Section 46A(7A) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (as amended) states:

    "Where an item is not on the agenda for a meeting,-

    (a)

    That item may be discussed at that meeting if-

     

    (i)

    That item is a minor matter relating to the general business of the local authority; and

     

    (ii)

    The presiding member explains at the beginning of the meeting, at a time when it is open to the public, that the item will be discussed at the meeting; but

    (b)

    no resolution, decision, or recommendation may be made in respect of that item except to refer that item to a subsequent meeting of the local authority for further discussion."

  4. Top PUBLIC FORUM

    A period of time (approximately 20 minutes) is set aside for members of the public to address the meeting on matters within its delegated authority. A maximum of 5 minutes per item is allowed, following which there may be questions from members.

    The following requests have been received to address the meeting:

    4.1. AVONDALE ISSUES - COMMUNITY CONSTABLE LANCE DAWSON

    Community Constable Lance Dawson wishes to address the Board regarding derelict flats at 167 Whitney Street and traffic issues at the intersection of Addison Street, Marlowe Road and Swinburne Street.

    Recommending that Community Constable Lance Dawson be thanked for his presentation.

  5. Top POLICE ACT REVIEW - PRESENTATION

    M Giddey

     

    Democracy Advisor

    17 July 2007

    Senior Sergeant Mike MacDonald will be in attendance to address the Board on the final consultation phase of the Police Act Review and provide a presentation on Policing Directions in the 21st Century.

    Recommending that Senior Sergeant Mike MacDonald be thanked for his presentation.

    [ATTACHMENT 5]

    Pages 1 - 10

  6. Top REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - BLOCKHOUSE BAY COMMUNITY PATROL

    M Giddey

     

    Democracy Advisor

    17 July 2007

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from the Blockhouse Bay Community Patrol seeking funding towards the cost of equipment required for the operation of a community patrol.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 6]

    Pages 11 - 20

  7. Top REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - ST DOMINIC'S PRIMARY SCHOOL

    M Giddey

     

    Democracy Advisor

    17 July 2007

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from St Dominic's Primary School seeking funding towards costs to host an inter-school gymnastics competition at the Lynfield Recreation Centre on 13 September 2007.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 7]

    Pages 21 - 26

  8. Top URGENT DECISION - LOCAL EVENT AND DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - HOODS OUT OF THE WOODS PROJECT

    M Giddey

     

    Democracy Advisor

    17 July 2007

    Reporting on an urgent decision taken on 26 June 2007 relating to an application for Local Event Funding and Discretionary Funding by the Avondale Community Centre to assist in putting together a 10 week series of youth arts story telling and performance workshops culminating in a free public performance.

    Recommending that the urgent decision be noted.

    [ATTACHMENT 8]

    Pages 27 - 28

  9. Top CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT

    Providing the Chairperson with an opportunity to update the Board on the projects and issues she has been involved with since the last meeting.

    This is an information item only and if the Chairperson wishes any action to be taken under this item, a written report must be provided for inclusion on the agenda.

  10. Top COUNCILLORS' REPORTS

    Providing Councillors with the opportunity to update the Board on projects and issues they have been involved with since the last meeting.

    This is an information item only and if Councillors wish any action to be taken under this item, a written report must be provided for inclusion on the agenda.

  11. Top BOARD MEMBERS' REPORTS

    Providing Board members with the opportunity to update the Board on projects and issues they have been involved with since the last meeting.

    This is an information item only and if Board members wish any action to be taken under this item, a written report must be provided for inclusion on the agenda.

  12. Top REPORTS REQUESTED

    M Giddey

     

    Democracy Advisor

    17 July 2007

    Reporting on reports requested as of July 2007.

    Recommending that the reports requested as of July 2007 be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 12]

    Pages 29 - 30

  13. Top GROUP ACTIVITY REPORTS

    M Giddey

     

    Democracy Advisor

    17 July 2007

    Attaching activity reports and statistics from various groups within Auckland City for the Board's information.

    Recommending that the group activity reports for the month of June 2007 be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 13]

    Pages 31 - 48

  14. Top COMMUNITY BOARDS' ACHIEVEMENT REGISTER

    M Giddey

     

    Democracy Advisor

    17 July 2007

    Providing the Board with an opportunity to submit items arising from agenda reports, Boards' spokesperson reports and general board activity for inclusion in an Achievement Register.

    Recommending that the Board consider what, if any, achievements from the meeting will be included in the Achievement Register.