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I hereby give notice that a meeting of the

WESTERN BAYS COMMUNITY BOARD

will be held as follows:

DATE:

Wednesday, 20 June 2007

 

 

TIME:

6.30 pm

 

 

VENUE:

Grey Lynn Community Centre

 

510 Richmond Road

 

Grey Lynn

Adam Milina

DEMOCRACY ADVISOR

Members:

Mr

Graeme

Easte [Chair]

Mrs

Rosemary

Ward [Deputy Chair]

Mr

Leigh

Kennaway

Mr

Bruce

Kilmister

Miss

Kate

Stanton

Deputy Mayor Cr

Rev Dr Bruce

Hucker

Cr

Penny

Sefuiva

  1. Top APOLOGIES

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

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    The minutes of the Western Bays Community Board meeting held on Wednesday, 16 May 2007 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. RICHMOND ROVERS RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB INC. - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - BRUCE PERT AND NINA PURCELL

    Mr Bruce Pert, Chair, and Ms Nina Purcell, Richmond Rovers Rugby League Club, wish to address the Board in support of the Club's application for Discretionary Funding for new technology.

    4.2. PT CHEVALIER COMMUNITY CENTRE - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - VALERIE LONGWORTH, TREASURER

    Ms Valerie Longworth, Treasurer, wishes to address the Board in support of Pt Chevalier Community Centre's application for Discretionary Funding for new vacuum cleaners.

    4.3. WRITE 4 GOLD - REQUEST FOR EVENTS FUNDING - DEIRDRE DAWSON, KARANGAHAPE ROAD BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

    Deirdre Dawson, Karangahape Road Business Association, wishes to address the Board in support of the Association's application for Events Funding for sponsorship for the Write 4 Gold event on Karangahape Road in December 2007.

    4.4. SLOWER AND LESS TRAFFIC (SALT) - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING -BEVAN WOODWARD, CO-LEADER OF SLOWER AND LESS TRAFFIC (SALT) PT CHEVALIER

    Mr Bevan Woodward, Co-leader of Slower and Less Traffic (SALT) Pt Chevalier, wishes to address the Board in support of SALT's application for Discretionary Funding seeking funding for the "International Cities, Town Centres and Communities Conference" to be held in Takapuna from 26 June to 29 June 2007.

  5. Top END OF SPEEDWAY SEASON REPORT - WESTERN SPRINGS STADIUM

    Jon Styles

     

    Consultant Acoustic Specialist

    9 May 2007

    Reporting to the Board on the compliance of speedway events held during the 2006/2007 season with the modified development controls resulting from the Environment Court mediation session held in 2005. The major amendments were as follows:

    • That only 12 race meetings and 2 practices are permitted for the 2006/2007 season;
    • 60% of races in any meeting must comply with a noise level of L10 90dBA, (excluding kids);
    • 40% of races in any meeting must comply with a noise level of L10 88dBA, (excluding kids);
    • Kids races must comply with L10 85dBA;
    • Should any of the above controls be breached - notwithstanding the normal Resource Management Act (RMA) enforcement remedies available to Auckland City Environments (ACE) - the promoter and Community Planning must forfeit $500 each to the Western Bays Community Board.

    A copy of the record of mediated agreements and the enforcement order by consent can be obtained from the Democracy Advisor.

    Recommending that the report be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 5]

    Pages 1-26

  6. Top 2006/2007 EVENTS FUNDING

    6.1. WRITE 4 GOLD - REQUEST FOR EVENTS FUNDING - DEIRDRE DAWSON, KARANGAHAPE ROAD BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

    Attaching an Events Funding application from the Karangahape Road Business Association seeking funding for sponsorship for the Write 4 Gold event on Karangahape Road in December 2007.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 6.1]

    Pages 27-54

    6.2. SLOWER AND LESS TRAFFIC (SALT) PT CHEVALIER - REQUEST FOR EVENTS FUNDING - BEVAN WOODWARD, SALT  

    Attaching an Events Funding application from Slower and Less Traffic (SALT) Pt Chevalier seeking funding towards the costs of screening a series of three movie nights from July to September 2007.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 6.2]

    Pages 55-58

    6.3. COMBINED CHURCHES OF PT CHEVALIER - REQUEST FOR EVENTS FUNDING - DOUGLAS VAUSE

    Attaching an Events Funding application from the Combined Churches of Pt Chevalier seeking funding towards the costs of hosting an outdoor community Christmas celebration.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 6.3]

    Pages 59-62

  7. Top 2006/2007 DISCRETIONARY FUNDING  

    7.1. RICHMOND ROVERS RUGBY CLUB - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - BRUCE PERT AND NINA PURCELL

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from the Richmond Rovers Rugby Club seeking funding towards the costs of new technology.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.1]

    Pages 63-68

    7.2. PT CHEVALIER COMMUNITY CENTRE - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - VALERIE LONGWORTH, TREASURER

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from the Pt Chevalier Community Centre seeking funding towards the costs of new vacuum cleaners.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.2]

    Pages 69-72

    7.3. RAINBOW YOUTH INCORPORATED - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - ROB MARSHALL, YOUTH COORDINATOR

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from Rainbow Youth Incorporated seeking funding towards the costs of providing education and advocacy to young people to deal with same-sex attraction/ gender attraction issues.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.3]

    Pages 73-78

    7.4. SLOWER AND LESS TRAFFIC (SALT) - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - BEVAN WOODWARD, CO-LEADER OF SLOWER AND LESS TRAFFIC (SALT) PT CHEVALIER

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from Slower and Less Traffic (SALT) Pt Chevalier seeking funding for the "International Cities, Town Centres and Communities Conference" to be held in Takapuna from 26 June to 29 June 2007.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.4]

    Pages 79-82

    7.5. HOPE CITY OUTREACH - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - OBED UNASA, CHAIRPERSON

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from Hope City Outreach seeking funding towards its programme supporting youth and young adults.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.5]

    Pages 83-86

    7.6. GREY LYNN COMMUNITY CENTRE - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - TANIA MILLER, CENTRE CO-ORDINATOR  

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from the Grey Lynn Community Centre seeking funding to assist with the completion of its playground area.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.6]

    Pages 87-90

    7.7. PONSONBY ROAD PROMOTIONS INC. - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - BRIGID ROGERS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from Ponsonby Road Promotions Inc. seeking funding towards the costs of reprinting the Robin Morrison Calendar.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.7]

    Pages 91-96

    7.8. PONSONBY ROAD PROMOTIONS INC. - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - BRIGID ROGERS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from Ponsonby Road Promotions Inc. seeking funding towards the costs of purchasing Christmas lights for the Ponsonby Unitarian Church.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.8]

    Pages 97-100

    7.9. PT CHEVALIER SUNSHINE CLUB - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - BETTY MOORE, TREASURER

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding from Pt Chevalier Sunshine Club seeking funding towards the costs of the Club's senior citizen monthly bus trip.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.9]

    Pages 101-102

    7.10. PT CHEVALIER BAPTIST CHURCH - REQUEST FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDING - DOUGLAS VAUSE

    Attaching a Discretionary Funding application from the Pt Chevalier Baptist Church seeking funding towards the cost of purchasing chairs.

    Recommending that the Board consider the application.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.10]

    Pages 103-112

    7.11. TRAFINZ CONFERENCE 2007

    Adam Milina

     

    Democracy Advisor

    13 June 2007

    The annual Trafinz Conference is scheduled to be held at the Wairakei Resort in Taupo from 12-15 August 2007. The theme of this year's conference is "Sustainability - Just doing it". Attached is a copy of the programme.

    Recommending that the Board consider whether it wishes to send a member or members to this conference.

    [ATTACHMENT 7.11]

    Pages 113-118

  8. Top PAINTING OR SURFACE TREATMENTS OF TRAFFIC CONTROL BOXES

    Lyz Miller

     

    SLIPs Co-ordinator

    12 May 2007

    Attaching for the Board's information a memorandum from the SLIPs Co-ordinator regarding painting or surface treatments of traffic control boxes situated in the footpaths.

    Recommending that the memorandum be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 8]

    Pages 119-120

  9. Top SMALL LOCAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT REVIEW

    Lyz Miller

     

    SLIPs Co-ordinator

    29 May 2007

    Advising the Board of the relocation of the Small Local Improvement Project (SLIPs) management to the Environment and Utility Management Group by the Auckland City Council Executive team. Tasman Research has been engaged by Environment and Utility Management to liaise with stakeholders regarding the current SLIPs process.

    Recommending that the Board nominates two Board Members to be interviewed by Tasman Research regarding improving the current SLIPs process.

    [ATTACHMENT 9]

    Pages 121-122

  10. Top MAYORS COMMUNITY SAFETY AWARDS

    Catherine Gilhooly

     

    Community Coordinator - Injury Free

    20 May 2007

    Providing Board Members with the opportunity to nominate members of the community who promote community safety, injury prevention, road safety and crime prevention for Auckland's Community Safety Awards.

    Nominations will be open from 11 June 2007 and close on 30 July 2007 and the awards will be presented on 6 September 2007. Four awards will be presented, and all applicants who meet the award criteria will receive a certificate recognising their contribution to safety in their community.

    Recommending that Board Members nominate members of the community for Auckland's Community Safety Awards.

    [ATTACHMENT 10]

    Pages 123-124

  11. Top 2007/2008 ANNUAL PLAN SUBMISSION

    Adam Milina

     

    Democracy Advisor

    13 June 2007

    Attaching for the Board's information a copy of the Board's submission to Auckland City's Draft Annual Plan 2007/2008.

    Recommending that the Board's submission to Auckland City's Draft Annual Plan 2007/2008 be noted.

    [ATTACHMENT 11]

    Pages 125-126

  12. Top CHAIR'S REPORT

    Providing the Chair with an opportunity to update the Board on the projects and issues he has been involved with since the last meeting.

    This is an information item only and if the Chair wishes any action to be taken under this item, a written report must be provided for inclusion on the agenda.

  13. 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 councillors wish any action to be taken under this item, a written report must be provided for inclusion on the agenda.

    13.1. COUNCILLOR REPORT - FUNDING FOR NOVALOO TOILET AT ARDMORE ROAD - COUNCILLOR SEFUIVA

    Penny Sefuiva

     

    Councillor

    13 June 2007

    Councillor Sefuiva wishes the Board to consider the request from local businesses at Ardmore Road regarding the provision of a Novaloo for members of the public.

    Recommending that the Group Manager Community Planning be requested to report back to the Board on the feasibility of installing a Novaloo on Ardmore Road.

  14. 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 board members wish any action to be taken under this item, a written report must be provided for inclusion on the agenda.

  15. Top GROUP ACTIVITY REPORTS

    Adam Milina

     

    Democracy Advisor

    13 June 2007

    Attaching activity reports and statistics from various groups within Auckland City for the Board's information.

    Recommending that the reports for the month of May 2007 be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 15]

    Pages 127-152

  16. Top REPORTS REQUESTED/PENDING

    Adam Milina

     

    Democracy Advisor

    13 June 2007

    Reporting on reports requested/pending as at June 2007.

    Recommending that the report be received.

    [ATTACHMENT 16]

    Pages 153 -154  

  17. Top COMMUNITY BOARDS' ACHIEVEMENT REGISTER

    Adam Milina

     

    Democracy Advisor

    13 June 2007

    Providing the Board with an opportunity to submit items arising from agenda reports, Boards' spokesperson reports and general board activity for inclusion in an Achievement Register.

    Recommending that the Board consider what, if any, achievements from the meeting will be included in the Achievement Register.