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I hereby give notice that a meeting of the

EDEN/ALBERT COMMUNITY BOARD

will be held as follows:

DATE:

Wednesday, 26 July 2006

 

 

TIME:

6:30 pm

 

 

VENUE:

Council Chambers

 

Mt Eden War Memorial Hall

 

489 Dominion Road

 

Balmoral

Denise McKenzie

WARD MANAGER

Members:

Ms

Lindsey

Rea, JP [Chair]

Ms

Wendy

Davies [Deputy Chair]

Mr

Phillip

Chase

Mrs

Virginia

Chong, JP

Ms

Gillian

Dance

Mr

Christopher

Dempsey

Cr

Neil

Abel

Cr

Dr Cathy

Casey

Cr

Glenda

Fryer

  1. Top APOLOGIES

    An apology has been received from Board Member Christopher Dempsey.

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    The minutes of the Eden/Albert Community Board meeting held on Wednesday, 21 June 2006 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. OWAIRAKA COMMUNITY GARDENS - MS CHARLOTTE ESSER

    Charlotte Esser from Housing New Zealand regarding the proposed Owairaka Community Gardens.

    4.2. ST LUKES-SANDRINGHAM ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SOCIETY - MRS PAT PRECOTT

    Pat Prescott from the St Lukes-Sandringham Environmental Protection Society.

    4.3. AUNTY JO'S KIDS DAY OUT

    Jo Legge is seeking funding towards the annual children's Christmas event that she organises [refer item 10].

  5. Top RAWALPINDI RESERVE WALKWAY

    Andrew Bruce

     

    Project Manager, Parks and Streetscape Services

    13 July 2006

    Advising of concerns raised in the development of a concept plan for a pedestrian walkway between Sutherland Road and Rawalpindi Reserve (being stage 1) and then onto Burnside Avenue (stage 2).

    Recommending that the proposals to establish walkways between Rawalpindi Reserve and Sutherland Road [stage 1] and between Rawalpindi Reserve and Burnside Avenue [stage 2] not be proceeded with and these projects be deleted from the list of SLIPs projects.

    [ATTACHMENT 5]

    Pages 1-8

  6. Top PROPOSED CHANGES TO AUCKLAND CITY WARD BOUNDAIRES

    Denise McKenzie

     

    Ward Manager

    19 July 2006

    The Local Electoral Act 2001 requires Council to complete a review of representation arrangements (members, wards, community boards) by 31 August 2006 (effective for the 2007 triennial elections).

    Following informal community engagement on six options identified by Council, including consultation with community boards, Council adopted option 2 at its meeting on 22 June 2006. Public consultation began on Wednesday 5 July 2006 and closes at 5pm on Monday 21 August 2006.

    Attaching a submission form for the proposed changes to Auckland city ward boundaries and a copy of the library display map promoting this public consultation.

    Also attaching a recommendation from Board Member Phil Chase suggesting that the Board support Option 6 and exercise its legal entitlement to make a submission.

    Recommending that the Board considers whether it wishes to make a submission on the 2006 Auckland City Representation Arrangements Review by 21 August 2006.

    [ATTACHMENT 6A & 6B]

    Pages 9-16

  7. Top EDEN PARK REDEVELOPMENT PLANS - LOCAL CONSULTATION AND CONSIDERATION

    Lindsey Rea

     

    Chair

    19 July 2006

    Raising issues that will arise during development of Eden Park for the 2011 Rugby world Cup.

    Recommending that the Board requests that priority be given to addressing matters raised at the October 2005 meeting of the Planning and Regulatory Committee and that an advisory body be set up to advise the Board on matters relating to Eden Park and its redevelopment.

    Also recommending that the Board request that a special consultative process be set up for the local residents and business people to consider the likely effects on the neighbourhood of the redevelopment of Eden Park and its environs.

    [ATTACHMENT 7]

    Pages 17-20

  8. Top MAUNGAWHAU ADVISORY GROUP, MONTHLY REPORT

    Wendy Davies

     

    Deputy Chair

    17 July 2006

    Updating the Board on issues considered at the last Maungawhau Advisory Group meeting.

    Recommending that the Board requests the Works and Services Committee to initiate discussions with utility companies that have structures on Maungawhau, particularly Watercare, to determine a schedule for their removal.

    [ATTACHMENT 8]

    Pages 21-22

  9. Top OWAIRAKA AVENUE RESERVE COMMUNITY GARDENS

    Lindsey Rea

     

    Chair

    19 July 2006

    Providing clarification regarding Council's policy on community gardens and other matters related to the fencing of proposed Owairaka Avenue community gardens

    Recommending that the information be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 9]

    Pages 23-24

  10. Top LOCAL EVENT FUNDING APPLICATION - AUNTY JO'S KIDS DAY OUT

    Denise McKenzie

     

    Ward Manager

    19 July 2006

    Attaching an application from Jo Legge seeking funding towards the costs of the Aunty Jo's Kids Day Out event.

    Recommending that the Board consider the local event funding application.

    [ATTACHMENT 10]

    Pages 25-28

  11. Top DISCRETIONARY FUNDING APPLICATION - MT ALBERT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

    Denise McKenzie

     

    Ward Manager

    19 July 2006

    Attaching an application from the Mt Albert Historical Society seeking funding towards the operational costs of formally registering the society and establishing a newsletter and website.

    Recommending that the Board consider the discretionary funding application.

    [ATTACHMENT 11]

    Pages 29-40

  12. Top COMMUNITY BOARD FUNCTION, 6 SEPTEMBER 2006

    Denise McKenzie

     

    Ward Manager

    19 July 2006

    Recommending that the board approve the allocation of funding for a community board function to be held on 6 September 2006, so that planning can commence.

  13. Top MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL FEASIBILITY STUDY

    Lindsey Rea

     

    Chair

    20 July 2006

    Recommending that the Board formally approaching the Western Bays Community Board to support a joint feasibility study into the development of a mountain bike trail in parks close to the North Western Cycleway.

    [ATTACHMENT 13]

    Pages 41-42

  14. Top URGENT DECISION - KINGSLAND RAIL STATION MURALS SLIPS PROJECT

    Denise McKenzie

     

    Ward Manager

    19 July 2006

    Attaching an urgent decision signed by the chairperson and deputy chairperson to allocate $7,760 from the Board's 2006/2007 SLIPs budget towards the Kingsland Rail Station Murals Slips Project.

    Recommending that the urgent decision be noted.

    [ATTACHMENT 14]

    Pages 43-44

  15. Top SMALL LOCAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS (SLIPS)

    Denise McKenzie

     

    Ward Manager

    19 July 2006

    At its meeting held on 22 and 23 June 2006, Combined Committees considered the matter of ongoing SLIPs funding levels. The Committee resolved:

    That the current level of Small Local Improvement Projects funding be increased by a total of $150,000 resulting in the following total sums:

    Community Board

    Amount
    Avondale $400,000
    Eastern Bays $400,000
    Eden/Albert $450,000
    Great Barrier $200,000
    Hobson $450,000
    Maungakiekie $400,000
    Mt Roskill $400,000
    Tamaki $400,000
    Waiheke $250,000
    Western Bays $400,000

    Recommending that the information be received.

  16. Top CHAIR'S REPORT

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

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

  17. 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.

    Note: 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.

  18. 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.

    Note: 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.

  19. Top GROUP ACTIVITY REPORTS

    Denise McKenzie

     

    Ward Manager

    19 July 2006

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

    Recommending that the report be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 19]

    Pages 45-71

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