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MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE
MT ROSKILL COMMUNITY BOARD

HELD ON TUESDAY, 19 AUGUST 2008 AT 6.30PM

PRESENT: Mr Richard Barter Chairperson
  Mrs Nicki Taylor-Raffills Deputy Chairperson
  Mrs Sue Mulrennan  
  Mr Joshua Taylor  
  Councillor John Lister, OBE  
  Councillor Graeme Mulholland, JP  
         
ALSO PRESENT: Deputy Mayor David Hay, JP  

  1. Top APOLOGIES

    Moved:Barter/Lister

    That the apology from Board Member Turnbull be accepted.

    CARRIED

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    Moved:Barter/Cr Mulholland

    That the minutes of the Mt Roskill Community Board meeting held on Tuesday, 15 July 2008 be confirmed as a true and correct record.

    CARRIED

  3. Top EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESS

    3.1 ELECTION HOARDING SITES

    Moved: Barter/Taylor-Raffills

    That the report "Election Hoarding Sites "be considered as urgent item of extraordinary business at this meeting at item 18 as it was not available at the time the agenda was published, and the Council must supply prospective candidates with the list of election hoarding sites for the upcoming general elections in 2008.

    CARRIED

  4. Top PUBLIC FORUM

    4.1. BLOCKHOUSE BAY COMMUNITY CHURCH - ANDREW MARSHALL

    Mr Andrew Marshall addressed the board regarding the free Christmas celebration "Christmas Cracker" hosted by the Blockhouse Bay Community Church for the local community. Mr Marshall spoke of his future plans to approach local businesses for funding.

    Moved:Barter/Taylor-Raffills

    That Andrew Marshall, Blockhouse Bay Community Church, be thanked for his presentation regarding his event funding application for a free Christmas celebration.

    CARRIED

    4.2. KEITH HAY PARK CAR PARK - dAWN TAYLOR

    Ms Taylor addressed the board regarding the state of the car park road surface outside the Cameron Swimming Pools.

    Moved:Barter/Taylor-Raffills

    That Dawn Taylor be thanked for her presentation regarding the Keith Hay car park.

  5. Top TRANSPORT SAFETY PROGRAMME 2008/2009

    Karen Hay, Manager Road Safety Transport gave a PowerPoint presentation regarding road safety issues.

    [ATTACHMENT 5]

    Moved:Barter/Taylor.

    That Ms Karen Hay, Manager Road Safety Transport be thanked for her presentation regarding Transport Safety.

    CARRIED

  6. Top INTRODUCTION OF AUCKLAND ROAD MAINTENANCE ALLIANCE - WEST

    Mr Neil Forgie, Procurement Manager gave an outline of why the maintenance alliance has been formed and that it was a trial for the western part of the city. Lawrence Butcher introduced the rest of the team and outlined the objectives of the alliance

    [ATTACHMENT 6]

    Moved: Barter/Mulrennan.

    That Lawrence Butcher, Neill Forgie, Bob Cook, and Simon Mitchell of the Auckland Road Maintenance Alliance - West be thanked for their introduction and presentation.

    CARRIED

  7. Top SLIPS PROPOSALS AUGUST 2008

    A letter was tabled from the Three Kings Barbershop in support of an application to have a basketball hoop erected in the Three Kings/Fickling Centre.

    [ATTACHMENT 8A] 

    Moved: Barter/ Taylor-Raffills

    1. That Helen Alcock, SLIPs Manager and Karen Yates, SLIPs Portfolio Leader be thanked for their attendance at the meeting.
    2. That the memorandum of the Small Local Improvement Projects (SLIPs) portfolio leader, dated 6 August 2008 be received.
    3. That the board recommend the following projects proceed for vetting by relevant Council officers to stage 2 scoping:
      PROJECT SPOKESPERSON
      Three Kings basketball hoop Josh Taylor
      Margaret Griffen Park Implementation Stage 5 of 7 Cr Mulholland
      Manukau Foreshore Community Pest Control Programme continuation Richard Barter
      Hillsborough Park Car Park Path Richard Barter
    4.  That the board recommend the following projects proceed for scoping by relevant Council officers:
      PROJECT SPOKESPERSON
      Wesley Community Centre Playgroup Area Development Stage 2 of 2 Richard Barter with Nicki Taylor-Raffills as alternate
      Mt Roskill Tree Planting Josh Taylor
      Manukau Foreshore Pine Removals Stage 5 Nicki Taylor-Raffills
      Keith Hay Park Noton Rd Car Park gate Sue Mulrennan
    5. That the board recommend the following projects be deferred until the final SLIPS meeting held for this term of Council:
      • Margaret Griffen Park Implementation Stage 2 of 7
      • Margaret Griffen Park Implementation Stage 4 of 7
    6. That the board recommend the following projects be deleted from the SLIPS projects list:
      • Cameron Pool Shade Sail Installation
      • Manukau Foreshore Walkway Signage Stage 1
      • Hendry Reserve Pathway Installation
    7. That the board delegates authority to the spokesperson to provide guidance and advice to the SLIPs team regarding their allocated proposals and delegates authority to the spokesperson and chair of the board, to be exercised together, to make additional funding decisions where a variation to project scope is needed urgently due to unforeseen circumstances.
    8. That scoping budgets are allocated to the proposals on the stage 2 scoping list.

    CARRIED

  8. Top SLIPS PROPOSAL FORMS FOR AUGUST

    Moved: Barter/ Taylor-Raffills

    That the current proposed and vetted Small Local Improvement Projects (SLIPs) proposal forms be accepted.

    CARRIED

  9. Top SLIPS PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

    Moved: Barter/ Taylor

    That the memorandum of the Small Local Improvement Projects (SLIPs) Manager, dated 12 August 2008 be received.

    CARRIED

  10. Top SERVICE LEVELS FEEDBACK RE DRAFT ASSET MANAGEMENT PLANS

    Moved: Barter/Taylor-Raffills

    That the Mt Roskill Community Board delegate authority to the Chairman to provide feedback to Auckland City Council Committees on their draft asset management plans by 2 September 2008.

    CARRIED

  11. Top APPOINTMENT OF COMMUNITY BOARD SPOKESPERSON AND LIASON ROLE

    Moved: Barter/Mulrennan

    That the Mt Roskill Community Board appoint Cr Lister as its spokesperson for the Transport delegated responsibility along with Chairperson Barter, with Cr Lister's particular focus on road safety, and to the liaison role for the Three Kings Quarry.

    CARRIED

  12. Top EVENT FUNDING

    12.1. BLOCKHOUSE BAY COMMUNITY CHURCH

    Moved: Barter/Taylor-Raffills

    1. That the Local Event Funding application from Blockhouse Bay Community Church seeking funding towards the cost of holding a community Christmas event on 13 December 2008, be received.
    2. That the Board grants $ 500.00 from its 2008/2009 Local Event Funding budget to Blockhouse Bay Community Church as funding towards the cost of holding a community Christmas event on 13 December 2008.
    3. That Blockhouse Bay Community Church be requested to provide an accountability statement to the Board following expenditure of the Local Event Funding grant of $ 500.00.

    CARRIED

  13. Top CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT

    The Chairman tabled notes from The Onehunga Enhancement Society (TOES) meeting held on 6 August 2008

    [ATTACHMENT 13A and 13B] 

    Moved: Mulholland/Taylor-Raffills

    That the report from Richard Barter, Chairperson be received.

    CARRIED

  14. Top COUNCILLOR'S REPORTS

    Moved:Barter/Taylor

    That the verbal report from Cr Hay regarding the following be received:

    • Injunction taken out against the organiser of the Boobs on Bike Parade which had been declined.

    CARRIED

    Moved: Barter/Taylor

    That the verbal report from Cr Lister regarding the following be received:

    • Good Citizen/Volunteer awards - this will be discussed at the next meeting
    • Three Kings Quarry
    • Red light Cameras update

    CARRIED

    Moved: Barter/Taylor-Raffills

    That the verbal report from Cr Mulholland regarding the following be received:

    • Public Places Bylaw which relates to the Boobs on Bikes parade

    • Attended a learning session by Paul Bedford, a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Planners with more than 38 years of experience in urban planning and city building.
    • Hauraki Gulf Island District Plan

    CARRIED

  15. Top BOARD MEMBER'S REPORTS

    Moved:Barter/Taylor-Raffills

    [ATTACHMENT 15.1] 

    That the tabled report from Board member Mulrennan be received.

    CARRIED

    Moved: Barter/Cr Mulholland

    [ATTACHMENT 15.2] 

    That the tabled report from Board member Taylor be received.

    CARRIED

    Moved: Barter/Mulrennan

    [ATTACHMENT 15.2] 

    That the tabled report from Board member Taylor-Raffills be received.

    CARRIED

  16. Top GROUP ACTIVITY REPORTS

    Moved:Barter/Taylor-Raffills

    That the Group Activity Reports be received.

    CARRIED

  17. Top REPORTS REQUESTED PENDING

    Moved:Barter/Mulrennan

    That the reports requested/pending be received.

    CARRIED

  18. Top ELECTION HOARDINGS

    Moved: Barter/Cr Mulholland.

    1. Candidates for the 2008 national elections are notified of the approved sites described in the tables for each community board area and of the rules regarding the size and placement of signs at these sites.
    2. Council monitors the erection of election hoardings to ensure that they comply with site requirements and rules.

    CARRIED

    There being no further business the Chairman declared the meeting closed at 9:15pm.