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OPEN AGENDA

I hereby give notice that a meeting of the

EDEN/ALBERT COMMUNITY BOARD

will be held as follows:

DATE: Wednesday, 25 November 2009
TIME: 6:30 pm
VENUE: Council Chambers
  Mt Eden War Memorial hall
  489 Dominion Rd
  Balmoral
Denise McKenzie
DEMOCRACY ADVISOR

Members:

Mr Christopher Dempsey Chairperson
Mr Phil Chase Deputy Chairperson
Ms Pauline Anderson
Mrs Virginia Chong, JP
Mr Simon Mitchell
Cr Dr Cathy Casey
Cr Mark Donnelly
Cr Glenda Fryer

  1. Top APOLOGIES

    At the close of the agenda no apologies had been received.

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    The minutes of the Eden/Albert Community Board meeting held on Wednesday, 28 October 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. VARIOUS ISSUES - PETER BOYS

    Peter Boys has requested to speak to the following matters:

    • Eden Park area's upgrades
    • Political representation - vacancy
    • Changed/ing ward's area boundaries
    • Any agenda item/to be advised
    [ATTACHMENT 4.1]  

    4.2. TREE FELLING AT GRIBBLEHIRST PARK - SEL ARBUCKLE

    Sel Arbuckle has requested to speak to this topic.

  5. Top RUBBISH PATROL PILOT PROJECT

    Auckland City Environments' officers will make a presentation on Council's rubbish patrol project and the achievements made in the past 12 months with regard to illegal dumping in Auckland city, with particular emphasis on the Sandringham/Owairaka area.

  6. Top SCHOOL RESERVE BOUNDARY WITH 80 SECOND AVENUE

    David Barker  
    Parks Adviser (community) 11 November 2009

    Reporting on the results of investigations regarding possible encroachments of the driveway at 80 Second Avenue, Kingsland onto the adjacent School Reserve land and discussions with the landowner since the Board's September meeting.

    Recommending that the information memorandum be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 6, 6A-B]  
  7. Top MT EDEN COMMUNITY GARDEN PROPOSAL

    Emma Golightly  
    Team leader, Open Space Policy 16 November 2009

    Reporting on a proposal received from the Mt Eden Gardening Collective requesting to lease the bowling green in Nicholson Park previously leased by the Auckland Women's Bowling Club, to establish a community garden.

    Recommending that the Board consider whether or not to support the proposal to establish a community garden in Nicholson Park.

    [ATTACHMENT 7,7A]  
  8. Top NAMING OF A PUBLIC ROAD AT EDEN PARK

    Oliver Richards  
    Street Naming Officer, Auckland City Environments 6 November 2009

    Advising that two previous residential properties between Sandringham Road and Walters Road in Kingsland have been declared legal road and the new road now needs to be named.

    Recommending that the Board:

    1. provide one or more non-duplicated names for a new legal road located between Sandringham Road and Walters Road; and
    2. request the Street Naming Officer to survey affected parties with the suggested names and report back to the Board on the outcome.
    [ATTACHMENT 8]  
  9. Top CENTRAL PLACE TEAM SIX MONTHLY REPORT

    Max Adler  
    Place Manager, Arts Community and Recreation Services 30 October 2009

    Updating the Board on the activities undertaken by community services advisers working in the Eden/Albert ward over the past six months and providing an overview of upcoming activities and projects.

    Recommending that the report be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 9]  
  10. Top GRANT OF OLD/NEW LEASE - ANDERSON PARK TENNIS INC. - 1138A NEW NORTH ROAD, MT ALBERT

    Tanya Walters  
    Lease Co-ordinator 20 July 2009

    Reporting on an application for a new lease and advising that the Anderson Park Tennis Inc. has provided sufficient information for a positive assessment.

    Recommending that the Board recommends to the Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee the granting of a new lease to the Anderson Park Tennis Inc in accordance with the conditions set out in the agenda report.

    [ATTACHMENT 10, 10A]  
  11. Top GRANT OF LICENCE TO OCCUPY - MOUNTAIN GREEN ARCHERY CLUB INC. - OWAIRAKA DOMAIN, 27 SUMMIT DRIVE, MT ALBERT

    Tanya Walters  
    Lease Co-ordinator 11 August 2009

    Reporting on an application for a new community lease and advising that the Mountain Green Archery Club Inc. has provided sufficient information for a positive assessment.

    Recommending that the Board recommends to the Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee the granting of a licence to occupy to Mountain Green Archery Club Inc. in accordance with the conditions set out in the report.

    [ATTACHMENT 11, 11A-B]  
  12. Top SLIPS DECISION REPORT NOVEMBER 2009

    Richard Court  
    SLIPs project portfolio leader 11 November 2009

    Attaching a list of SLIPs proposals for the Board's consideration and decision.

    Also attaching a supplement report dated 18 November for the Board's consideration.

    Recommending that the proposals be considered.

    [ATTACHMENT 12]  
  13. Top SLIPS PROGRAMME UPDATE NOVEMBER 2009

    Julia Goh  
    SLIPS Programme Leader 11 November 2009

    Providing an update on the status of the SLIPs budget and a summary and status of the projects funded by the Board.

    Recommending that the report be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 13]  
  14. Top DISCRETIONARY FUNDING BUDGET 2009/2010

    Denise McKenzie  
    Democracy Advisor 12 November 2009

    The Board has $39,678 remaining in its 2009/2010 discretionary funding budget.

    Recommending that the Board note the status of its 2009/1020 discretionary funding budget.

    [ATTACHMENT 14]  

    14.1. FUNDING APPLICATION - BO AI SHE (CHINESE MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMER SELF-SUPPORT ORG) INC

    Attaching an application from the Bo Ai She (Chinese Mental Health Consumer Self-Support Org) Inc seeking funding of $1,100.00 towards costs associated with educating the members of the Wellness Recovery Action Plan to run every fortnight.

    Recommending that the application be considered.

    [ATTACHMENT 14.1]  

    14.2. FUNDING APPLICATION - PARENTS INC - ATTITUDE DIVISION  

    Attaching an application from the Parents Inc - Attitude Division seeking funding of $1,350.00 towards costs associated with providing 9 Attitude presentations at Mt Albert Grammar School, Hebron Christian College and Marist College.

    Recommending that the application be considered.

    [ATTACHMENT 14.2]  

    14.3. FUNDING APPLICATION - SANDRINGHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE PROJECT INC  

    Attaching an application from the Sandringham Community Centre Project Inc. seeking funding of $3,215.00 towards costs associated with printing of a booklet about the Sandringham Community Centre that will be available for the centre's opening day in May/June 2010.

    Recommending that the application be considered.

    [ATTACHMENT 14.3]  
  15. Top DOMINION ROAD WIDENING

    Glenda Fryer  
    Councillor 17 November 2009

    Councillor Fryer will speak to this item.

  16. Top DRAFT AUCKLAND REGIONAL LAND TRANSPORT STRATEGY CONSULTATION

    Denise McKenzie  
    Democracy advisor 9 November 2009

    Attaching information on the Draft Auckland Regional Land Transport Strategy consultation which was considered at the Transport Committee meeting on 5 November 2009.

    Recommending that the Board provide feedback on the report.

    [ATTACHMENT 16]  
  17. Top DRAFT GAMBLING VENUE SUBMISSION

    Denise McKenzie  
    Democracy Advisor 13 November 2009

    Attaching a copy of the Boards draft gambling venue policy submission prepared by Councillor Casey.

    Submissions on the Special Consultative Procedure will be heard by a panel consisting of Councillors Goldsmith, Mulholland and Roche on Monday 30 November, Tuesday 1 December and Friday 4 December 2009.

    Recommending that submission be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 17]  
  18. Top SANDRINGHAM ROAD AND THE LINK LANE UPDATE

    Denise McKenzie  
    Democracy Advisor 13 November 2009

    Attaching for the Board's information, a presentation made to a recent meeting of the Eden Park Advisory Group.

    Recommending that the information be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 18]  
  19. Top EDEN PARK RESIDENTS PARKING SCHEME

    Denise McKenzie  
    Democracy Advisor 13 November 2009

    Attaching for the Board's information, a presentation made to a recent meeting of the Eden Park Advisory Group.

    Recommending that the information be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 19]  
  20. Top PROVISION FOR URGENT DECISIONS

    Denise McKenzie  
    Democracy advisor 10 November 2009

    It is possible that matters may arise that will require urgent attention between the November meeting date and the first meeting in 2010. Any decision will be reported to this meeting.

    Recommending that the Board decide whether or not it wishes to make provision for any urgent decisions over the summer recess.

  21. Top EXTRAORDINARY VACANCY: EDEN/ALBERT COMMUNITY BOARD

    Jason Marris  
    Team Manager, City Development and Transport 30 October 2009

    Advising that at the conclusion of the Eden/Albert community boards' meeting on 28 October 2009, board member Ryan Hicks was absent without leave of the community board for the fourth consecutive meeting. This has therefore resulted in an extraordinary vacancy on the board.

    As the vacancy has occurred within the 12 month period leading up to the next triennial election, Council does not have the right to call a by-election. In this situation then, section 117 of the Local Electoral Act (2001) gives the community board two options.

    Recommending that the board resolve to fill the vacancy by appointing a person qualified to be an elector (subject to confirmation at a meeting of the board to be held during December 2009), or leave the position vacant for the remainder of the triennium.

    [ATTACHMENT 21]  
  22. Top CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT

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

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

  23. Top COUNCILLORS' REPORTS

    Providing the councillors with the 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 and if the councillors wish any action to be taken under this item, a written report must be provided for inclusion on the agenda].

  24. Top BOARD MEMBER'S REPORTS

    Providing Board Members with the 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 and if Board Members wish any action to be taken under this item, a written report must be provided for inclusion on the agenda].

  25. Top REPORTS REQUESTED/PENDING

    Denise McKenzie  
    Democracy Advisor 12 November 2009

    Attaching a list of reports requested/pending as at November 2009.

    Recommending that the report be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 25]  
  26. Top GROUP ACTIVITY REPORTS

    Denise McKenzie  
    Democracy Advisor 9 November 2009

    Attaching group activity reports for October 2009.

    Recommending that the reports be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 26]