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OPEN AGENDA

I hereby give notice that a meeting of the

HOBSON COMMUNITY BOARD

will be held as follows:

DATE: Tuesday, 19 May 2009
TIME: 6:30 pm
VENUE: Jubilee Building
  545 Parnell Road
  PARNELL
Mike Giddey
DEMOCRACY ADVISOR

Members:

Ms Desley Simpson [Chairperson]
Mr Clint Bowerman [Deputy Chairperson]
Ms Diane Gribben
Ms Hinu Te Hau
Mr Tim Woolfield
Ms Frieda Yu
Cr Ken Baguley
Cr Aaron Bhatnagar
Cr Paul Goldsmith

  1. Top APOLOGIES

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

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    The minutes of the Hobson Community Board meeting held on Tuesday, 21 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. FUTURE PLANNING FRAMEWORK - DAVID HAIGH

    David Haigh, Chair of the Grafton Residents Association would like to address the Board regarding the Future Planning Framework and in particular, proposals which would have an effect on neighbouring Res 1 zones.

    Recommending that David Haigh Chair of the Grafton Residents Association, be thanked for his presentation.

    4.2. EDMUND RICE CAMPS AUCKLAND INCORPORATED - ANNA NORCROSS

    Anna Norcross, Funding Officer Edmund Rice Camps Auckland Incorporated wishes to speak to the Board in support of their application for discretionary funding.

    Recommending that Anna Norcross, Edmund Rice Camps Auckland Incorporated be thanked for her presentation and that the Board consider the application at item 10.1.

  5. Top DEPUTATION - LUKE NIUE AND DEBBIE HARKNESS

    Luke Niue, a member of the Parnell Community Committee and Debbie Harkness, Manager Parnell Mainstreet wish to update the Board on the Parnell Train Station.

    Recommending Luke Niue, a member of the Parnell Community Committee and Debbie Harkness, Manager Parnell Mainstreet, be thanked for their presentation.

  6. Top NAMING OF NEW NEWMARKET TOWN SQUARE

    Darren Cunningham  
    Assistant Open Space Planner 28 April 2009

    Reporting on the progress of the naming of a new town square in Newmarket.

    The suggested names were Station Square, Newmarket Square, Hillary Square and Teed Square. Following a review of the shortlist by officers and the Community Board Chair, the name recommended for the new square is Station Square.

    Following endorsement of the proposed name by the Hobson Community Board, the proposed name will be recommended to the Chairperson of the Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee for final approval.

    Recommending that the new name for the town square in Newmarket, Station Square, be recommended to the Chairperson of the Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee for final approval.

  7. Top NORTH PLACE TEAM SIX MONTHLY REPORT

    Mik Smellie  
    Place manager, Arts, Community and Recreation Services. 1 May 2009

    Providing an update on activities undertaken by community services advisers working in Hobson from October 2008 to April 2009 and an overview of upcoming activities and projects.

    Recommending that the report be received.

  8. Top SLIPS DECISIONS REPORT MAY 2009

    Karen Yates  
    SLIPs Portfolio leader 6 May 2009

    Attaching SLIPs proposals for consideration and decision.

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

  9. Top SLIPS PROGRAMME UPDATE MAY 2009

    Julia Goh  
    SLIPs Programme leader 8 May 2009

    Attaching a report providing a full list of current SLIPs projects for the Hobson Community Board.

    Recommending that the report from Julia Goh, SLIPs programme leader, dated 8 May 2009, be received and that the Board notes the information provided therein.

  10. Top REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING

    10.1. EDMUND RICE CAMPS AUCKLAND INCORPORATED

    Mike Giddey  
    Democracy advisor 12 May 2009

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from the Edmund Rice Camps Auckland Incorporated towards the cost of running a camp for 9 - 12 year old children from 5 - 10 July 2009.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    10.2. AUCKLAND FESTIVAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY

    Mike Giddey  
    Democracy advisor 12 May 2009

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from the Auckland Festival of Photography towards the cost of running the Auckland Festival of Photography 2009.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

  11. Top CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT

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

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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 April be received.