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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, 20 May 2009
TIME: 6:00 pm
VENUE: St Ignatius Hall
  12 Kotiri Street
  St Heliers
Lee Manaia
DEMOCRACY ADVISOR

Members:

Mr Colin Davis, JP Chairman
Mrs Helen Wallace Deputy Chair
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 Kate Cooke.

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    The minutes of the Eastern Bays Community Board meeting held on Wednesday, 15 April 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. TRACEY KENYAN - ENLIVEN POSITIVE AGEING SERVICES

    Tracy Kenyan, Enliven Befriender Co-ordinator of Enliven Positive Ageing Services (part of Presbyterian Support Northern) wishes to address the Board in support of a request for Discretionary Funding towards a recognition event for volunteers (see item 5 of this agenda).

    Recommending that Ms Tracy Kenyan be thanked for her presentation.

    DISCRETIONARY FUNDING

  5. Top PRESBYTERIAN SUPPORT NORTHERN

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from Ms S Ward, Grants co-ordinator of Presbyterian Support Northern on behalf of Enliven Positive Ageing Services, specifically their Befriending Services, seeking funding towards a recognition event (luncheon) during Volunteer Awareness Week (14-20 June) to award each volunteer with a small recognition gift.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

  6. Top URBAN DESIGN

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 14 May 2009

    Mr Ludo Campbell-Reid, Group manager urban design will give the Board a presentation regarding urban design.

    Recommending that Mr Campbell-Reid be thanked for his presentation.

  7. Top EAST PLACE TEAM SIX MONTHLY REPORT

    Bonnie-May Shantz  
    East place manager 1 May 2009

    Providing an update on activities undertaken by the Community services adviser working in the Eastern Bays, from October 2008 to April 2009, and an overview of upcoming activities and projects.

    Recommending that the report of the East place manager dated 1 May 2009, be received.

  8. Top SLIPS PROGRAMME UPDATE MAY 2009

    J Goh  
    SLIPs programme leader 11 May 2009

    Attaching a list of current small local improvement projects (SLIPs) for the Eastern Bays ward.

    Recommending that the Board notes the 2008/2009 opex budget has now been fully allocated. Further noting that $101,050 opex budget has been committed for 2009/2010, with the balance of $50,950 to fund upcoming opex projects and all scoping activities carried out between 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010.

  9. Top SLIPS DECISION REPORT MAY 2009

    K Yates  
    SLIPs Project portfolio Leader 14 May 2009

    Attaching the small local improvement projects (SLIPs) for consideration and decision by the Board.

    Recommending that the report and associated forms for current SLIPs proposals as at May 2009 be received and that the information therein be considered.

  10. Top LOAN APPLICATION FOR ST HELIERS BOWLING CLUB

    F Lawson  
    Sport and recreation adviser 7 May 2009

    Reporting on an application by the St Heliers Bowling Club Inc for an Auckland City Community loan of $50,000 toward the cost of resurfacing an existing green with an all weather surface.

    Recommending that the Board endorse the application of the St Heliers Bay Bowling Club Inc for an Auckland City Council community loan of $50,000 toward the cost of resurfacing an existing green with an all weather surface.

  11. Top ST HELIERS BOAT RAMP UPDATE

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 13 May 2009

    Providing a copy of the report updating the 13 May 2009 Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee on the St Heliers boat ramp where it was resolved to endorse officers continuing with the resource consent application process, including proceeding to a hearing, for the construction and occupation of the boat ramp, and further endorsing the reinstatement at a cost of $300,000, subject to the outcome of the resource consent hearing.

    Recommending that the information be received.

  12. Top TAMAKI DRIVE BUS LANES - TRIAL TRANSPORT LANE

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 14 May 2009

    Attaching the outcome and a copy of the report that was considered by the Transport Committee on 7 May 2009 with regards to changing Tamaki Drive dedicated bus lanes, for a trial period, to T2 or T3 managed lanes, meaning vehicles with 2, 3 or more passengers being permitted to use the bus lanes.

    Recommending that the information be received.

  13. Top ORAKEI WHARF - STAIR REPLACEMENT AND STARTER TOWER REMOVAL

    R Cuthers  
    Hauraki Gulf Islands (HGI) manager 28 April 2009

    Advising of the proposed upgrading work for Orakei wharf planned to occur in May/June 2009, which comprises:

    1. re-instatement of the stairs and landing within the footprint of the old stairs
    2. construction of a new dolphin timber pile to improve ferry manoeuvring alongside the stairs
    3. removal of the existing starter tower building.

    Recommending that the memorandum of the Hauraki Gulf Islands manager on the "Orakei wharf stair replacement and tower removal" dated 28 April 2008, be received.

  14. Top SUBMISSION TO THE REMUNERATION AUTHORITY

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 14 May 2009

    Attaching a copy of the Eastern Bays Community Board submission to the Remuneration Authority regarding the Auckland City Council Remuneration Pool 2009/2010 and Expense and Reimbursement Policy.

    Recommending that the submission be endorsed.

  15. Top UPDATE ON TAMAKI TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMME

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 14 May 2009

    Updating the Board on the progress of the Tamaki Transformation Programme, which was established as a partnership between central government agencies, local government and other agencies to transform Tamaki and to improve the quality of life in the area.

    The resolutions from the City Development Committee meeting of 14 May 2009 were not available at the time the agenda was compiled, and will be tabled at the Board meeting on 20 May.

    Recommending that the information be received.

  16. Top DRAFT STREET TRADING POLICY: THE PROVISION OF OUTDOOR DINING FACILITIES

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 14 May 2009

    Attaching a document seeking the Board's feedback on a series of street trading policies.

    Recommending that the Board consider giving feedback on the street trading policies and note the closing date is Friday, 22 May.

  17. 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 Chairman's report be received.

  18. Top COMMUNITY BOARD MEMBERS' REPORTS

    18.1. HELEN WALLACE

    Attaching a report from the Deputy chair Helen Wallace dated 7 May 2009, outlining issues she has been involved in since the Board's last meeting.

    Recommending that the report be received.

    18.2. KATE COOKE

    Attaching a report from Board member Kate Cook dated 29 April 2009 outlining issues she has been involved in since the Board's last meeting.

    Recommending that the report be received.

    18.3. ADRIANA GUNDER

    Attaching a report from Board member Adriana Gunder dated 11 May 2009 outlining issues she has been involved in since the Board's last meeting.

    Recommending that the report be received.

    18.4. DAVID ROBERTON

    Attaching a report from Board member David Roberton dated 11 May 2009 outlining issues he has been involved in since the Board's last meeting.

    Recommending that the report be received and that a letter of thanks be sent to Janet Anderson commending her and her committee on the 2009 ANZAC Day service.

  19. Top COUNCILLOR'S REPORTS

    19.1. COUNCILLOR MILLAR

    Councillor Millar will give a verbal update of what she has been involved in since the Board's last meeting.

    Recommending that the verbal report be received.

    19.2. COUNCILLOR ARMSTRONG

    Councillor Armstrong will give a verbal update of what he has been involved in since the Board's last meeting.

    Recommending that the verbal report be received.

  20. Top REPORTS REQUESTED/PENDING AND ISSUES

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 14 May 2009

    Reporting on reports requested/pending and issues as at May 2009.

    Recommending that the report be received and updated as appropriate.

  21. Top GROUP ACTIVITY REPORTS

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 14 May 2009

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

    Recommending that the group activity reports for April 2009, and in some cases March, be received.

  22. Top EASTERN BAYS COMMUNITY BOARD GRANTS REGISTER

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 14 May 2009

    Attaching a breakdown of grants given by the Eastern Bays Community Board since 1 July 2008.

    Recommending that the report be received.

  23. Top COMMUNITY BOARD ACHIEVEMENTS REGISTER

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 14 May 2009

    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.

  24. Top CORRESPONDENCE

    L Manaia  
    Democracy advisor 14 May 2009

    Attaching correspondence received and sent since the last meeting:

    1. Recognition letter from Bridget Graham - dated 12 April 2009
    2. Letter from Auckland Regional Council - dated 21 April 2009
    3. Letter from Judith Bishell - dated 21 April 2009
    4. Letter from Janet Anderson - dated 27 April 2009
    5. Thank you letter from Henny Wilkinson, Orakei Community Centre - dated 30 April 2009
    6. Letter from LandCo - dated 30 April 2009
    7. Letter to Janet Anderson - dated 8 May 2009

    Recommending that the inwards correspondence be received and the outwards correspondence be noted.

  25. Top EXCLUSION OF THE PUBLIC : LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL INFORMATION AND MEETINGS ACT 1987

    Lee Manaia  
    Democracy Advisor 14 May 2009
    Section 48, Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987:

    The following motion is submitted for consideration:

    That the public be excluded from the following part(s) of the proceedings of this meeting.

    The general subject of each matter to be considered while the public is excluded, the reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter, and the specific grounds under Section 48(1) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 for the passing of this resolution follows.

    Item No. General subject of each matter to be considered Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable) Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution
    C1 Reserve Status and Lease of Mary Atkin Cottage Public conduct of matter would be likely to result in disclosure of information for which good reason to withhold exists under section 7. Section 7(2)(a)

    The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person.

    Section 7(2)(i)

    The withholding of the information is necessary to enable the local authority to carry on, without prejudice or disadvantage, negotiations (including commercial and industrial negotiations).

    In particular, the report identifies a property which council wishes to purchase. Disclosure of this information could prejudice or disadvantage council's future negotiations with the owner, and the privacy of the owner's activities.