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OPEN AGENDA

I hereby give notice that a meeting of the

MT ROSKILL COMMUNITY BOARD

will be held as follows:

DATE: Tuesday, 17 March 2009
TIME: 6:30 pm
VENUE: Lynfield Room
  Fickling Convention Centre
  546 Mt Albert Road
  Three Kings
Cecily Dower
DEMOCRACY ADVISOR

Members:

Mr Richard Barter Chairperson
Mrs Nicki Taylor-Raffills Deputy Chairperson
Mrs Sue Mulrennan
Mr Joshua Taylor
Mr Nigel Turnbull
Cr John Lister, OBE
Cr Graeme Mulholland, JP

  1. Top APOLOGIES

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

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    The minutes of the meeting of the Mt Roskill Community Board held Tuesday 17 February 2009 were confirmed as a true and correct record subject to the following amendment to item 5, Slips Decision Report as follows:

    1. That the Mt Roskill Community Board requests officers to provide a breakdown of costs for future vetting projects in order for them to make an informed decision on the project.

    Was F - now becomes a new M

    1. That the decision on the Taylor's Bay Aquatic Play Structure be deferred until the March 2009 meeting of the board
  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. PUBLIC FORUM - DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - NASHEMUN PAK NZ WOMEN TRUST

    Mrs Ghazala Tufail and another representative from the Nashemun Pak NZ Women Trust wish to address the board regarding their discretionary funding application.

    Refer item 13 of this agenda.

    4.2. PUBLIC FORUM - DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - THE GIFTED CHILDREN'S ADVANCEMENT CHARITABLE TRUST  

    A representative from The Gifted Children's Advancement Charitable Trust wishes to address the board regarding their discretionary funding application.

    Refer item 14 of this agenda.

    4.3. PUBLIC FORUM - DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - MAY ROAD TENNANT COMMITTEE

    Ms Jill Wheeler-Bowden from the May Road Tennant Committee wishes to address the Board regarding their discretionary funding application.

    Refer item 15 of this agenda.

  5. Top SLIPS DECISION REPORT - MARCH 2009

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 4 March 2009

    At the February 2009 Mt Roskill Community Board meeting it was resolved as follows:

    That the Mt Roskill Community Board deletes the following proposals that it does not intend to take forward.

    1. Dominion and Mt Albert Road Shopping Strip Upgrade (to be replaced with an alternative proposal)
    2.  Dominion And Richardson Road Shopping Strip Upgrade (to be replaced with an alternative proposal)
    3. Molly Green/Waikowhai /Wesley Tree Planting Survey (to be replaced with an alternative proposal)
    4. Owairaka Shops Upgrade Phase 1 (to be replaced with an alternative proposal)

    Attached for the board's consideration are the alternative proposals for projects 1, 2 and 4 (Refer to board member Taylor's report - item 19.1 for project 3).

  6. Top SLIPS DECISIONS REPORT MARCH 2009 SUPPLEMENTARY

    K Yates  
    SLIPs Portfolio Leader 4 March 2009

    Attaching an updated spreadsheet of SLIPs proposals for consideration and decision.

    Recommending that the board consider the report.

  7. Top SLIPS PROGRAMME UPDATE MARCH 2009

    J Goh  
    SLIPS Programme Leader 4 March 2009

    Providing a summary of the current SLIPs projects and financial information.

    Recommending that the information be received.

  8. Top RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT AMENDMENT BILL

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 4 March 2009

    Providing information regarding the proposed Resource Management Act (RMA) Amendment Bill and the Simpson Grierson opinion regarding this.

    The Board is asked to consider whether it wishes to make a submission to the RMA Amendment Bill. The closing date for submissions is Friday, 3 April 2009.

    Recommending that the Board nominate a working party to prepare its submission.

  9. Top LONG-TERM COUNCIL COMMUNITY PLAN SUBMISSION WORKING PARTY

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 3 March 2009

    The Board is asked to consider whether it wishes to make a submission to the long- term council community plan (LTCCP) which opens for consultation on 17 April 2009.

    Also providing a memo regarding the community consultation days for council to publicly present the Ten Year Plan across the city.

    Recommending that the Board nominate a working party to prepare its submission.

  10. Top DRAFT CODE OF CONDUCT

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 4 March 2009

    Providing a copy of the draft code of conduct for community boards which was considered by the Community Board Chairs Forum.

    Recommending that the Board nominate a working party to prepare comments/feedback on the draft code of conduct to the Community Board Chairs Forum.

  11. Top MT ROSKILL GRAMMAR SCHOOL ARTIFICIAL PLAYING SURFACE TRUST

    At the 19 February 2008 Mt Roskill Community Boards meeting it was resolved

    That the Mt Roskill Community Board appoints Board Members Joshua Taylor and Sue Mulrennan, and Mr Barry Bryan to the Mount Roskill Grammar School Artificial Playing Surface Trust.

    Board member Mulrennan has resigned her role as a representative on the Mt Roskill Grammar School Artificial Playing Surface Trust as she has a conflict of interest in this matter.

    Council, at its 22 November 2007 meeting, resolved that the community board appoint three members to the Mount Roskill Grammar School Artificial Playing Surface Trust.

    The Trust Deed requires that one community board member and two community representatives be appointed to the Trust, along with representatives from other organisations.

    Recommending that an alternative member be appointed as a replacement representative to the Mount Roskill Grammar School Artificial Playing Surface Trust.

  12. Top AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 4 March 2009

    Providing an opportunity for the board to discuss the Auckland International Festival. A stall has been provided at the event for the use of the Community Board.

    Recommending that the board use a roster system to "man" the stall and market the "Not just passing through, the making of Mt Roskill" book.

  13. Top DISCRETIONARY EVENT FUNDING - NASHEMUN PAK NZ WOMEN TRUST

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 4 March 2009

    Attaching a discretionary funding application from Nashemun Pak NZ Women Trust to provide a social and community network for Pakistani women and children.

    Recommending that the Board consider this application.

  14. Top DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - THE GIFTED CHILDREN'S ADVANCEMENT CHARITABLE TRUST  

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 4 March 2009

    Attaching a discretionary funding application from The Gifted Children's Advancement Charitable Trust to work with gifted and talented children from lower social and economic areas with low decile schools.

    Recommending that the Board consider this application.

  15. Top DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - MAY ROAD TENNANT COMMITTEE

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 4 March 2009

    Attaching two discretionary funding applications from the May Road Tennant Committee towards their community garden project and a mural which will be part of the garden.

    Recommending that the Board consider these applications.

  16. Top DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - FUTURE PLANNING FRAMEWORK MEETING

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 4 March 2009

    Providing an opportunity for the Board to discuss holding a Future Planning Framework meeting with stakeholders in order to update them on the progress of the work undertaken so far.

    Recommending that the board consider whether it wishes to hold a meeting regarding this.

  17. Top CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT

    Attaching a report from the Chairperson updating the Board on the projects and issues he has been involved with since the last meeting.

    Recommending that the report be received.

  18. Top COUNCILLOR'S REPORTS

    Providing the Councillors with an opportunity to update the Board on the 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.

  19. Top BOARD MEMBER'S REPORT  

    Providing the Board Members with an opportunity to update the Board on the 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.

    19.1. BOARD MEMBER'S REPORT - JOSH TAYLOR

    Attaching a report from Board member Taylor updating the Board on the projects and issues he has been involved with since the last meeting.

    Recommending that the report be received, noting the effort put in by Board member Taylor regarding locations for tree planting and thanking him for his work.

    19.2. BOARD MEMBER'S REPORT - SUE MULRENNAN

    Attaching a report from Board member Mulrennan updating the Board on the projects and issues she has been involved with since the last meeting.

    Recommending that the report be received.

  20. Top GROUP ACTIVITY REPORT

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 3 March 2009

    Attaching activity reports and statistics from the various groups within Auckland City.

    Recommending that the Group Activity Reports be received.

  21. Top MT ROSKILL COMMUNITY BOARD GRANTS REGISTER

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 4 March 2009

    Attaching a breakdown of grants given by the Mt Roskill Community Board since March 2008.

    Recommending that the report be received.

  22. Top REPORTS REQUESTED PENDING

    C. Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 27 February 2009

    Advising of the reports requested/pending as at February 2009.

    Recommending that the reports requested/pending be received.

  23. Top PAH HOMESTEAD UPDATE

    C Dower  
    Democracy Advisor 4 March 2009

    Providing a copy of the article written by Bernard Orsman published in the New Zealand Herald on Saturday, 28 February 2009 regarding the future of the Pah Homestead in Monte Cecilia Park for the board's information.

    Recommending that the information be received.