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OPEN AGENDA

 I hereby give notice that a meeting of the

AVONDALE COMMUNITY BOARD

will be held as follows:

DATE: Tuesday, 28 April 2009
TIME: 6:30 pm
VENUE: Avondale Community Centre
  99 Rosebank Rd
  Avondale
Mike Giddey
DEMOCRACY ADVISOR

Members:

Mr Duncan Macdonald, JP Chairperson
Ms Lily Ho Deputy Chairperson
Mrs Kathryn Davie
Mr Paul Davie
Ms Catherine Farmer
Deputy Mayor David Hay, JP
Councillor Noelene Raffills

  1. Top APOLOGIES

    An apology has been received from Board member Lily Ho for non attendance.

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    The minutes of the Avondale Community Board meeting held on Tuesday, 24 March 2009 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. AVON / BAY LYNN SPORTS GROUP - LEON MCGIVERN

    Leon McGivern, Avon / Bay Lynn Sports Group, wishes to speak to the Board in support of their application for discretionary funding.

    Recommending that Leon McGivern, Avon / Bay Lynn Sports Group be thanked for his presentation and that the Board consider the application at item 11.1.

    4.2. DOUG FORD

    Doug Ford, wishes to speak to the Board in support of his application for discretionary funding.

    Recommending that Doug Ford be thanked for his presentation and that the Board consider the application at item 11.2.

  5. Top FUTURE PLANNING FRAMEWORK  

    Mike Giddey  
    Democracy advisor 21 April 2009

    Marc Dendale, Manager Outer Isthmus and Marguerite Quin, Senior policy analyst, wish to address the Board regarding the Future Planning Framework.

    Recommending that Marc Dendale, Manager Outer Isthmus and Marguerite Quin, Senior policy analyst be thanked for their presentation.

  6. Top COMMUNITY AND LIBRARY FACILITIES PLAN - CONSULTATION WITH COMMUNITY BOARDS

    Jesse Colquhoun  
    Senior policy analyst 20 April 2009

    Reporting on the Community and library facilities plan, including specific facilities by ward area and Auckland city's network of facilities as a whole and seeking feedback from the board. Feedback is also sought on the draft Community and recreation lease policy, which is required by 8 May 2009.

    Recommending that a working party be formed to consider the report and provide feedback by 8 May 2009.

    Secretarial note: Auckland City Council officers Abba Fidow, Senior policy analyst, David Shamy, Policy analyst and Skye Rutherford, Senior social analyst, from the Arts, Community and Recreation (ACR) Policy Group will be in attendance to provide a brief presentation on items 6, 7, 8 and 9 on the agenda.

  7. Top GAMBLING VENUE POLICY - COMMUNITY BOARD CONSULTATION

    Abba Fidow  
    Senior policy analyst 15 April 2009

    Reporting on Auckland City Council's gambling venue policy and seeking feedback from the board on questions regarding the positive and negative aspects of the gambling venue policy, and any feedback boards may have on the policy. Feedback is sought by 8 May 2009.

    Recommending that a working party be formed to consider the report and provide feedback by 8 May 2009.

  8. Top LIQUOR BAN REQUESTS - COMMUNITY BOARD CONSULTATION

    Abba Fidow  
    Senior policy analyst 15 April 2009

    Seeking feedback from the Board by 8 May 2009 on general options for liquor bans in Auckland city.

    Recommending that the board provide feedback regarding options for liquor bans by 8 May 2009.

  9. Top LIQUOR LICENSING POLICY DEVELOPMENT - SCOPE

    Mike Giddey  
    Democracy advisor 21 April 2009

    Providing an extract from the minutes and the report that was considered by the City Development Committee meeting held on Thursday, 12 March 2009 regarding the development of the Liquor Licensing Policy which will guide the development of the policy.

    Recommending that the Board provide feedback on this report.

  10. Top SLIPS DECISION REPORT APRIL 2009

    Richard Court  
    SLIPs project portfolio leader 15 April 2009

    Attaching SLIPs proposals for consideration and decision.

    Recommending that the Board receive the attached SLIPs proposals and consider the information therein.

  11. Top REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING  

    11.1. AVON / BAY LYNN SPORTS GROUP

    Mike Giddey  
    Democracy advisor 21 April 2009

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from the Avon / Bay Lynn Sports Group towards the cost of medals for a gymnastics field day in the district.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    11.2. DOUG FORD

    Mike Giddey  
    Democracy advisor 21 April 2009

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from Doug Ford towards the cost of restoring, maintaining and replacing artwork on transit boxes he previously painted in 2005/2006.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

  12. Top NOTICE OF MOTION - FUTURE PLANNING FRAMEWORK PROPOSED ROAD THROUGH HERON PARK

    Mike Giddey  
    Democracy advisor 21 April 2009

    Attaching a Notice of Motion from Board member Catherine Farmer requesting that the Avondale Community Board does not support a road through Heron Park.

    Recommending that the Board consider the Notice of Motion.

  13. Top CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT

    Providing the Chairperson with the opportunity to update the Board on projects and issues he 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.

  14. 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 the Councillors wish any action to be taken under this item, a written report must be provided for inclusion on the agenda.

  15. 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 the Board members wish any action to be taken under this item, a written report must be provided for inclusion on the agenda.

  16. Top GROUP ACTIVITY REPORTS

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

    Recommending that the activity reports for the month of March 2009 be received.