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OPEN AGENDA

I hereby give notice that a meeting of the

WAIHEKE COMMUNITY BOARD

will be held as follows:

DATE: Wednesday, 22 April 2009
TIME: 3:45 pm
VENUE: The Boardroom
  The Waiheke Service Centre
  10 Belgium Street
  Ostend
  Waiheke Island
Janine Chisholm
DEMOCRACY ADVISOR

Members:

Mr Tony Sears Deputy Chairperson
Mr Nobilangelo Ceramalus
Mr Ray Ericson
Ms Eileen Evans
Mr Herb Romaniuk
Hauraki Gulf Islands Councillor:
Cr Denise Roche

NOTE: The Democracy Advisor will chair the meeting for items 1, 2 and 3. From item 4 onwards, the newly elected Chairperson will chair the meeting.  The General Manager, City Development will administer the Chairperson's declaration.


  1. Top APOLOGIES

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

  2. Top ELECTION OF CHAIRPERSON

    In accordance with Schedule 7, clause 21(5)(b) of the Local Government Act 2002, the Democracy Advisor will call for nominations for the Chairperson of the Waiheke Community Board.

    The Board must appoint a member to this position in accordance with Schedule 7, clause 25 of the Act, noting that no member has a casting vote.

  3. Top DECLARATION BY CHAIRPERSON PURSUANT TO SCHEDULE 7, CLAUSE 14, OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2002

    In accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act 2002 (Schedule 7, clause 14) the General Manager, City Development, by way of memorandum from the Chief Executive dated 16 April 2009, is authorised to administer the Chairperson's declaration at this meeting.

    The declaration of the Chairperson will be signed by the Chairperson and witnessed by the General Manager, City Development.

    The Chairperson will assume the chair for the remainder of the meeting.

  4. Top DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON

    The Board is required to appoint a Deputy Chairperson at this meeting.

  5. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    The minutes of the Waiheke Community Board meeting held on Wednesday, 25 March 2009 to be confirmed as a true and correct record.

  6. 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."
  7. 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:

    7.1. THE ESPLANADE - TONY POPE

    J Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 14 April 2009

    Mr Pope will be in attendance to address the Board regarding The Esplanade.

    Recommending that Mr Pope be thanked for his presentation to the Board regarding The Esplanade.

    7.2. CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU AUCKLAND CITY FUNDING PROPOSAL TO AUCKLAND CITY - LYNNE BARRACLOUGH, CABAC CITY MANAGER

    J Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 14 April 2009

    Ms Barrraclough, CABAC City Manager, will be in attendance to address the Board regarding their application to the Auckland City Council Long Term Council Community Plan (LTCCP), and seeking the Board's support for their application.

    Recommending that Ms Barraclough, CABAC City Manager, be thanked for her presentation to the Board regarding their application to the Auckland City Council Long Term Council Community Plan (LTCCP).

    [ATTACHMENT 7.2]  

    7.3. TUI STREET - WILF JONES

    J Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 14 April 2009

    Mr Jones will be in attendance to address the Board regarding issues on Tui Street.

    Recommending that Mr Jones be thanked for his presentation to the Board regarding issues on Tui Street.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.3]  

    7.4. REVIEW OF RECREATION AND LEASE POLICY, MIKE TAYLOR  

    J Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 14 April 2009

    Mr Taylor will be in attendance to address the Board regarding the Review of Recreation and Lease Policy. This item is being considered on this agenda under item 14.

    Recommending that Mr Taylor be thanked for his presentation regarding the Review of Recreation and Lease Policy.

    7.5. DISCRETIONARY FUNDING APPLICATION, WENDY JASKIEWICZ, REPRESENTING THE STORY CENTRE

    J Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 14 April 2009

    Ms Jaskiewicz, representing The Story Centre, Artworks, will be in attendance to address the Board regarding their discretionary funding application for costs associated with the Screen Free Waiheke project. This item will be considered under item 19.1 of this agenda.

    Recommending that Ms Jaskiewicz, representing The Story Centre, Artworks, be thanked for her attendance to address the Board regarding their discretionary funding application for costs associated with the Screen Free Waiheke project.

    7.6. PROPOSED MOUNTAINBIKE EVENT, OLIVER MAURICE

    J Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 14 April 2009

    Mr Maurice will be in attendance to address the Board regarding his proposed mountainbike event at the Onetangi Sports Grounds in September 2009. There is a related report under item 16 of this agenda.

    Recommending Mr Maurice be thanked for his attendance to address the Board regarding his proposed mountainbike event at the Onetangi Sports Grounds in September 2009.

  8. Top BOARD MEMBERS REPORT

    8.1. REPORT FROM TONY SEARS

    Board member Sears will provide a verbal report at the meeting.

    Recommending that the verbal report from Board member Sears, be received.

    8.2. REPORT FROM NOBILANGELO CERAMALUS

    Board member Ceramalus will provide a verbal report at the meeting.

    Recommending that the verbal report from Board member Ceramalus, be received.

    8.3. REPORT FROM RAY ERICSON

    Board member Ericson will provide a verbal report at the meeting.

    Recommending that the verbal report from Board member Ericson, be received.

    8.4. REPORT FROM EILEEN EVANS

    Attaching for the Board's information a report from Board member Evans.

    Recommending that the report of Board member Evans be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 8.4]  

    8.5. REPORT FROM HERB ROMANIUK

    Attached for the Board's information, the minutes from the Waiheke Transport Stakeholders meeting held 1 April 2009.

    Recommending that the attachment of Board member Romaniuk be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 8.5]  
  9. Top COUNCILLORS REPORT

    Attached for the Board's information, the following attachments from Councillor Roche:

    • Minutes from the Hauraki Gulf Islands Open Space Plan - Waiheke stakeholders meeting held 11 February 2009, and
    • Minutes from the Hauraki Gulf Islands Open Space Plan - Waiheke stakeholders meeting held 19 March 2009.

    Recommending that the attachments of Councillor Roche be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 9]  
  10. Top GROUP ACTIVITY REPORTS

    J Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 16 March 2009

    Attaching the group activity reports for the March 2009 period, for the Board's information.

    Recommending that the group activity reports for the March 2009 period be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 10]  
  11. Top GAMBLING VENUE POLICY

    Abba Fidow  
    Senior Policy Analyst 15 April 2009

    Advising that the Gambling Act 2003 requires that the gambling venue policy be reviewed every three years and seeking feedback from the board on the current policy.

    Also advising that options for public consultation on a gambling venue policy will be presented to the Community Services Committee's August 2009 meeting.

    Officers will be in attendance at the meeting to answer questions from the Board.

    Recommending that the Board provide feedback on the gambling venue policy by 8 May 2009.

    [ATTACHMENT 11]  
  12. Top LIQUOR LICENSING POLICY DEVELOPMENT

    Janine Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 10 April 2009

    Attaching a report considered by the City Development Committee at its March 2009 meeting advising of a proposal to develop a specific liquor licensing policy to replace the liquor licensing guidelines contained in the Auckland City alcohol strategy. The committee resolved:

    1. "That the City Development Committee notes the Liquor licensing policy development - scope report will guide the development of the council's liquor licensing policy, including an environmental scan, consultation and research, ensuring the District Licensing Authority has a robustly constructed liquor licensing policy to guide its decision-making.
    2. That the City Development Committee notes officers will report back to the committee in June 2009 with an update on the development of the liquor licensing policy and options for a proposed special consultative procedure.
    3. That the City Development Committee notes the Liquor licensing policy development - scope report will be forwarded to the Community Services Committee for its information.
    4. That the City Development Committee notes the Liquor licensing policy development - scope report will be forwarded to each of the community board chairs for their information and that during March/April 2009, officers will attend community board meetings to gather feedback on liquor licensing matters."

    Officers will be in attendance to discuss the proposal.

    Recommending that the board provide feedback on liquor licensing matters that they would like included in the policy document.

    [ATTACHMENT 12]  
  13. Top LIQUOR BAN REQUESTS - COMMUNITY BOARD CONSULTATION

    Abba Fidow  
    Senior Policy Analyst 15 April 2009

    Advising that as part of the analysis of new liquor ban areas, officers have developed several general options which will be reported to the City Development Committee in June 2009. The Board is asked to provide feedback on a liquor ban in all of council's parks, reserves and carparks.

    Recommending that the Board consider whether it wishes to provide feedback.

    [ATTACHMENT 13]  
  14. Top COMMUNITY AND LIBRARIES FACILITIES PLAN

    Jesse Colquhoun  
    Senior Policy Analyst 6 April 2009

    Seeking feedback from the Board by 8 May 2009 on the Community and Libraries Facilities Plan, including input on specific facilities by ward area and Auckland city's network of facilities as a whole.

    Feedback is also sought on the attached draft Community and Recreation Lease Policy.

    Recommending that the Board consider whether it wishes to provide feedback on these documents.

    [ATTACHMENT 14]  
  15. Top SLIPS DECISION REPORT

    R Court  
    SLIPs Projects Portfolio Leader 10 April 2009

    Attaching a report outlining SLIPs proposals for consideration and decisions by the Board, in particular Matiatia and Kennedy Point Welcome signs, and Kennedy Point Weedwork.

    Recommending that that the Board considers the recommendations listed in the report of the SLIPs project portfolio leader, dated 10 April 2009.

    [ATTACHMENT 15]  
  16. Top OJM MOUNTAINBIKE EVENT, SEPTEMBER 2009

    W Wilson,  
    Event and Film Facilitator 8 April 2009

    Providing a report on the approach to City Events by Oliver Maurice of OJM seeking a permit to hold a 24 hour mountainbike event at the Onetangi Sports Grounds, utilising the existing mountainbike trail for the course, and the sports field and clubrooms as the event base.

    The event proposal involves participants and supporters camping overnight at the sports grounds which requires the permission of the Community Board under section 20.3.1(g) of the Auckland Consolidated Bylaw.

    Recommending the board consider the report regarding the proposed OJM Mountainbike Event, by the Event and Film Facilitator, dated 8 April 2009.

    [ATTACHMENT 16]  
  17. Top REVIEW OF CEMETERY FEES - REPORT AND RESOLUTIONS FROM ARTS, CULTURE AND RECREATION COMMITTEE

    Janine Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 7 April 2009

    Attaching a report considered by the Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee at its April 2009 meeting regarding the review of Cemetery Fees.

    Recommending that the report of the Parks adviser, dated 30 March 2009, and the resolutions from the Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee meeting held 8 April 2009, be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 17]  
  18. Top RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT AMENDMENT BILL - SUBMISSION

    Janine Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 7 April 2009

    Attaching the Waiheke Community Board's submission to the Local Government and Environment Select Committee on the Resource Management (Simplifying and Streamlining) Amendment Bill 2009, dated 2 April 2009.

    Recommending the Board's submission to the Local Government and Environment Select Committee on the Resource Management (Simplifying and Streamlining) Amendment Bill 2009, dated 2 April 2009, be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 18]  
  19. Top DISCRETIONARY FUNDING APPLICATIONS

    Discretionary Funding applications should comply with the following criteria:

    • projects should directly benefit the local community;
    • funds granted should generally be used to 'top up' funds already gathered; and
    • applications must include full details of the project and budget.

    Applications for retrospective costs will not be considered.

    19.1. THE STORY CENTRE - ARTWORKS

    J Chisholm  
    Democracy Advisor 7 April 2009

    Attaching for the Board's consideration, an application for a discretionary funding grant from The Story Centre, Artworks, seeking $350 for costs associated with the Screen Free Waiheke event being held from 24 April to 1 May 2009.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 19.1]  
  20. Top REPORTS REQUESTED / PENDING

    J Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 6 April 2009

    Advising of reports requested/pending as of 6 April 2009.

    That the reports requested/pending report of the Democracy advisor, dated 6 April 2009, be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 20]  
  21. Top POLICE REPORTS

    J Chisholm  
    Democracy advisor 6 April 2009

    Providing for the Board's information, police reports dated:

    • 16.03.2009 - 22.03.2009
    • 23.03.2009 - 29.03.2009
    • 30.03.2009 - 05.04.2009
    • 06.04.2009 - 13.04.2009

    Recommending that the police reports be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 21]