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OPEN AGENDA

I hereby give notice that a meeting of the

EASTERN BAYS COMMUNITY BOARD

will be held as follows:

DATE: Wednesday, 16 July 2008
TIME: 6:00 pm
VENUE: St Ignatius Hall
  12 Kotiri Street
  St Heliers
Lee Manaia
DEMOCRACY ADVISOR

Members:

Mr Colin Davis, JP Chairperson
Ms Helen Wallace Deputy Chairperson
Mrs Kate Cooke
Dr Adriana Gunder, JP
Mr David Roberton
Cr Douglas Armstrong, QSO
Cr Toni Millar, JP

  1. Top APOLOGIES

    An apology has been received from Board member Helen Wallace.

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    The minutes of the Eastern Bays Community Board meeting held on Wednesday, 18 June 2008 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. ORAKEI PENINSULA - COUNCILLOR AARON BHATNAGAR

    Councillor Bhatnagar wishes to address the Board regarding the redevelopment of Orakei Peninsula, in particular the traffic impacts and effects on view/aesthetics on many Orakei residents.

    4.2. MR MAURICE TWOMEY - ST HELIERS/GLENDOWIE RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION

    Mr Twomey, representing the St Heliers/Glendowie Residents' Association, wishes to address the Board in relation to their organisations' application for discretionary funding, item 5.1 on this agenda.

  5. Top DISCRETIONARY FUNDING

    5.1. ST HELIERS/GLENDOWIE RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION (INC)

    Providing the Board with the opportunity to consider an application for discretionary funding from the St Heliers/Glendowie Residents' Association (Inc) in the order of $1,000 to assist in the funding of advertising, running an Annual general meeting, preparing and distributing newsletters and other activities.

    5.2. EASTERN SUBURBS ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB (AFC)

    Providing the Board with the opportunity to consider an application for discretionary funding from the Eastern Suburbs Association Football Club in the order of $750.00 for funding to assist the Under 19 team to travel to a national tournament in Napier in October 2008.

    5.3. THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - AUCKLAND BRANCH

    Providing the Board with the opportunity to consider an application for discretionary funding from the Royal New Zealand Air Force Association Auckland Branch in the order of $300 to assist in the funding of holding an Air Force Commemoration Day (formerly Battle of Britain) parade at the Auckland Memorial Museum during September 2008.

  6. Top ALLOCATION OF REMAINING DISCRETIONARY FUND MONEY

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 10 July 2008

    At its meeting of 18 June 2008 the Eastern Bays Community Board delegated authority to the Chairman and Board member Kate Cooke to allocate the remaining discretionary grant funds. Five applications were received and the remaining funds were allocated as set out in the attached memo by the Democracy advisor dated 27 June 2008.

    Recommending that the discretionary funding decisions contained in the report by the Democracy advisor be noted.

  7. Top CHURCHILL PARK DEVELOPMENT

    D Barker  
    Parks adviser (community) 4 July 2008

    Outlining the proposed development of Churchill Park, seeking the Board's endorsement of the staged programme of works set out in the Churchill Park Development Recommendation Report - Revision C.

    Recommending that the Board recommends to the Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee that the Churchill Park Development Recommendation Report (revision C) be approved for detailed design and implementation. Furthermore, that the Board endorse the provision of an additional $1.27 million for the Churchill Park Development project and that this be put forward as part of the Long-term council community plan review.

  8. Top SMALL LOCAL IMPROVIVEMENT PROJECT (SLIPS) PROJECT PROPOSALS

    K Yates  
    SLIPs Portfolio leader 7 July 2008

    Providing a spreadsheet with all current small local improvement project (SLIPS) proposals for consideration by the Board.

    Recommending that the memorandum by the SLIPs portfolio leader, dated 7 July 2008 be received, and that the Board confirm which new projects from stage 1 be vetted by council officers to proceed to stage 2 scoping, that scoping budgets be allocated to the projects on the stage 2 scoping list, and allocate a spokesperson to all approved proposals from stages 1 and 2 projects. Furthermore, that the Board delete any projects that it does not intend to take forward.

  9. Top ELECTION HOARDING SITES AND COMPLIANCE MONITORING PROCESS

    C Watson  
    Group manager democracy services 4 July 2008

    Requesting that community boards confirm the attached sites for election hoardings in their areas as the general election will be held later this year.

    Recommending that the Eastern Bays Community Board revoke previously approved election hoarding sites and confirm the following sites:

    • South side of Kepa Road, opposite Nehu St to Orakei Rd
    • Glendowie Park, Riddell Road, between St Andrews Home and Roberta Avenue
    • Road Reserve, corner of Reihana Street
    • Ngahue Drive (formerly College Road)
  10. Top TRAFINZ CONFERENCE

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 10 July 2008

    Advising that the annual Trafinz Conference is scheduled to be held in Christchurch from 7-10 September 2008. The theme of this year's conference is "Celebrating the past, gearing up for the future". Attached is a copy of the programme.

    Recommending that the Board consider whether it wishes to send a member or members to this conference, noting that the costs associated will come from the Board's discretionary funding.

  11. Top SCHEDULING OF TREES IN THE EDEN/ALBERT WARD

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 10 July 2008

    The Eden/Albert Community Board at its meeting held on 25 June 2008 considered a Notice of motion - Scheduling of trees in the Eden/Albert Ward, and resolved as follows:

    1. That the map of scheduled trees in the Eden/Albert ward as at 17 June 2008 be received.
    2. That community board members send suggestions through to the Heritage Section of City Planning on any additional trees that could be suitable for scheduling in the isthmus district plan review.
    3. That the above resolutions be forwarded to all community boards for their information.

    The resolutions are placed on the agenda for the Board's information. In particular, attention is drawn to resolution B and whether the Eastern Bays Community Board wish to take similar action.

  12. Top CLIFF ROAD, ST HELIERS - RETAINING WALL STAGE 2

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 10 July 2008

    This item was considered by the Transport Committee meeting on 12 June 2008, where it was resolved:

    1. That the Transport Committee endorses the use of the emergency provisions under the Resource Management Act and the Public Works Act, enabling remedial measures to proceed.
    2. That the General Manager Transport be delegated the authority to procure the resources necessary to enable these emergency works to be undertaken.
    3. That it be recommended to Council that an approval be given for emergency ground stability works to proceed at Cliff Road up to a value of $4M. A report with funding options will be provided to the August meeting of the Transport Committee.

    Resolution C. was considered by Council at its meeting held on 26 June 2008, where it was resolved:

    That council approves the emergency ground stability works to proceed at Cliff Road, St Heliers up to a value of $4.0 million. A report with funding options will be provided to the August meeting of the Transport Committee.

    Recommending that the Board note the resolutions of the Transport Committee and Council.

  13. Top CHAIRMAN'S REPORT

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

    Recommending that the report by the Chairman dated 7 July 2008 be received.

  14. Top BOARD MEMBERS' REPORTS

    14.1. KATE COOKE

    Attaching a report from Board member Mrs Kate Cooke dated 9 July 2008 outlining issues she has been involved in since the Board's last meeting.

    Recommending that the report be received.

    14.2. DR ADRIANA GUNDER

    Attaching a report from Board member Dr Adriana Gunder dated 6 July 2008 outlining issues she has been involved in since the Board's last meeting.

    Recommending that the report be received.

    14.3. DAVID ROBERTON

    Attaching a report from Board member David Roberton dated 7 July 2008 outlining issues he has been involved in since the Board's last meeting.

    Recommending that the report be received.

  15. Top COUNCILLORS REPORTS

    15.1. COUNCILLOR MILLAR

    A report outlining issues Councillor Millar has been involved with since the Board's last meeting will be tabled at the meeting.

    15.2. COUNCILLOR ARMSTRONG

    Councillor Armstrong will give a verbal update outlining issues he has been involved with since the Board's last meeting.

  16. Top REPORTS REQUESTED/PENDING/ISSUES

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 10 July 2008

    Reporting on reports requested/pending/issues as at July 2008.

    Recommending that the report be received and updated as appropriate.

  17. Top GROUP ACTIVITY REPORTS

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 10 July 2008

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

    Recommending that the group activity reports for the month of June 2008 be received.

  18. Top COMMUNITY BOARD ACHIEVEMENTS REGISTER

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 10 July 2008

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

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

  19. Top CORRESPONDENCE

    Attaching correspondence sent/received since the last meeting:

    1. Selwyn Community Education - 30 June 2008
    2. Glen Innes Christian Community Cooks - 8 July 2008
    3. St Heliers Catholic Parish - 4 July 2008
    4. Mr Graham Mathieson, St Heliers Kiwanis Club - 9 July 2008

    Recommending that the correspondence be received.