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MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE MAUNGAKIEKIE COMMUNITY BOARD HELD ON THURSDAY, 17 AUGUST 2006 AT 6:04PM

PRESENT:

Mr Geoff

Abbott, JP [Deputy Chairman]

 

 

Mr Brett

Clark

 

 

Ms Barbara

Insull

 

 

 

Mrs Jen

Livingstone

 

 

 

Cr Dr John

Hinchcliff, CNZM

 

 

 

Cr Richard

Northey, ONZM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALSO PRESENT:

Cr Bill

Christian, JP

[Until 8.17pm item C2]

 

 

Cr Leila

Boyle

[From 6.08pm part Item 4.1]

 

  1. Top APOLOGIES

    Moved: Abbott/Livingstone

    That the apologies from the Chairperson for absence and Councillor Boyle for lateness, be accepted.

    CARRIED

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    Moved: Abbott/Livingstone

    That the minutes of the Maungakiekie Community Board meeting held on Thursday 20 July 2006, be confirmed as a true and correct record.

    CARRIED

  3. Top EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESS

    There was no extraordinary business.

  4. Top PUBLIC FORUM

    4.1. UPDATE ON THE ONEHUNGA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION'S ACTIVITIES- AMANDA KINZeTT, TOWN MANAGER ONEHUNGA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

    Amanda Kinzett, Town Manager Onehunga Business Association, introduced herself to the Board and presented on the current and proposed activities of the Onehunga Business Association.

    Moved: Abbott/Clark

    That Amanda Kinzett, Town Manager Onehunga Business Association, be thanked for her update on the Onehunga Business Association's activities.

    CARRIED

    4.2. SPORTS PARKS IN THE WARD - JOHN HEATON

    John Heaton addressed the Board regarding the quality of sports parks services in Auckland City, particularly in the Maungakiekie Ward.

    Moved: Abbott/Livingstone

    That John Heaton be thanked for his presentation to the Board regarding Sports Parks in the Maungakiekie Ward.

    CARRIED

  5. Top CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED - REQUEST FOR FUNDING FOR A MURAL ON VECTOR PROPERTY ON THE CORNER OF SELWYN STREET AND ARTHUR STREET - ONEHUNGA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION AND ELAINE GUTTERIDGE

    Moved: Abbott/Livingstone

    That the correspondence from the Onehunga Business Association and Elaine Guttridge, local resident, regarding a request for funding for a mural on the Vector property on the corner of Selwyn Street and Arthur Street, be received.

    CARRIED

  6. Top URGENT DECISION - SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION WORKSHOP - 11AUGUST 2006

    Moved: Abbott/Hinchcliff

    That the urgent decision regarding Board member Insull's attendance at the Sustainable Transportation Workshop - 11 August 2006, be noted.

    CARRIED

  7. Top DEPUTY CHAIRPERSONS REPORT

    Moved: Abbott/Clark

    That the verbal report of the Deputy Chairperson regarding the following be received:

    • History of Ellerslie
    • Thank you to Board members Livingstone and Insull for their attendance at the State Highway 20 workshop

    CARRIED

  8. Top BOARD MEMBERS' REPORT

    Moved: Abbott/Clark

    1. That the verbal report of Board member Clark regarding the following be received:
    • Ellerslie Bible Chapel
    • Onehunga Combined Sports Trust and a SLIPs proposal for shelters/bins at Waikaraka Park
    • Public awareness of the tree consent process
    • Pohutakawa tree - 21 Mount Smart Road
    1. That the verbal report of Board member Insull regarding the following be received:
    • Lawry Reserve SLIPs proposal

    • Sustainable Transportation Workshop
    • Onehunga Bay Lagoon meeting
    • Onehunga Arts project
    • Alzheimer's meeting
    • Ellerslie Future Framework
    • Traffic issues meeting in Royal Oak
    • Cycle Action Auckland
    • Rates
    • Youth workshop
    • Western Bays Community Board meeting
    • State Highway 20 workshop
    1. That the verbal report of Board member Livingstone regarding the following be received:
    • Resource Management Act training
    • Onehunga Bay Lagoon meeting
    • Invitation to the tree planting at Onehunga Bay Reserve
    • Lawry Reserve
    • Traffic issues meeting in Royal Oak
    • Tree hearings
    • Signs hearings
    • Onehunga Community House renovations
    • State Highway 20 workshop

    CARRIED

    8.1. FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS - BOARD MEMBER'S REPORT - JEN LIVINGSTONE

    Moved: Abbott/Livingstone

    1. That the report from Board member Livingstone, dated 10 August 2006, be received.
    2. That the Group Manager City Planning be requested to investigate the possibility of the Business Financial Contributions from the development of 7 Ellerslie Racecourse Drive, Greenlane, being used to redevelop the Greenlane Station west of Greenlane East.

    CARRIED

  9. Top COUNCILLORS' REPORT

    Moved: Abbott/Clark

    1. That the verbal report of Councillor Hinchcliff regarding the following be received:
    • Footpaths
    • 'Boobs on bikes'
    • Onehunga Bay Reserve tree planting
    • Citizens Advice Bureau Annual General Meeting
    • Restorative justice, George Bernard Shaw
    • Pikes Point
    • Auckland City growth
    • Board meeting in Ellerslie
    1. That the verbal report of Councillor Northey regarding the following be received:
    • Auckland City growth
    • Ellerslie War Memorial Hall
    • 'Boobs on bikes'
    • Stardome
    • Launch of Auckland Festival 2007
    • Auckland Showgrounds upgrade
    • Broadband
    • Tourism review
    • Youth Transition Service
    • Housing New Zealand development in Hill Street
    • Creative Industries Action Plan
    • Art Gallery
    • Otahuhu Liveable Communities Plan
    • Onehunga Business Association
    • Onehunga Citizens Advice Bureau Annual General Meeting
    1. That the verbal report of Councillor Boyle regarding the following be received:
    • 'Boobs on bikes'
    • Tamaki Community Board by-election
    • Zoo Enterprise Board meeting
    • Commercial centre footpath cleaning tour
    • Youth workshop
    • Otahuhu Liveable Communities Plan
    • Opening of Auckland Netball Facility
    • Resource Management Act training
    • Development with Vision
    • Footpath policy meeting
    • Graffiti volunteers afternoon tea
    • Community Safety Awards
    • Sylvia Park Liveable Communities Plan
    • Events Funding/Discretionary Funding

    D. That the verbal report of Councillor Christian regarding the following be received:

    • Ngati Whatua O Orakei Reserves Board
    • Onehunga Historical Society Annual General Meeting
    • David Lange Memorial Trust
    • Tamaki Edge
    • Panmure/Ellerslie Citizens Advice Bureau Annual General Meeting
    • Farewell to Barbara Mackay - Panmure Business Association Manager
    • Hip operation

    CARRIED

  10. Top REPORTS REQUESTED PENDING

    Moved: Abbott/Livingstone

    That the reports requested/pending as at August 2006 be received.

    CARRIED

  11. Top GROUP ACTIVITY REPORTS

    Moved: Abbott/Livingstone

    That the Group Activity Reports for July 2006 be received.

    CARRIED

  12. Top EXCLUSION OF THE PUBLIC : LOCAL GOVERNMENTOFFICIAL INFORMATION AND MEETINGS ACT 1987

    Moved: Abbott/Insull

    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 are as follows:

    Item No.

    General subject of each matter to be considered

    Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter

    Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution

    C1.

    Mayoral Living Legend Award

    Good Reason to withhold exists under section 7

    Section 48(1)(a)

    C2

    Update On The Restoration Of Bycroft Reserve

    Good Reason to withhold exists under section 7

    Section 48(1)(a)

    This resolution is made in reliance on Section 48(1)(a) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 and the particular interest or interests protected by section 6 or section 7 of that Act which would be prejudiced by the holding of the whole or relevant part of the proceedings of the meeting in public are as follows:

    Item No.

    Reason to withhold information under section 7

     

    C1.

    To protect the privacy or natural persons, including that of deceased natural persons.

    [Sections 7(2)(a)]

    C2.

    To protect information where the making available of the information -

    (i) Would disclose a trade secret: or

    (ii) Would be likely unreasonably to prejudice the commercial position of the person who supplied or is the subject of the information.

    [Section 7(2)(b)]

     

    To enable the Council to carry on, without prejudice or disadvantage, negotiations (including commercial and industrial negotiations).

    [Section 7(2)(i)]

    CARRIED

    There being no further business the Deputy Chairman declared the meeting closed at 8:30pm.

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