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. UPDATE ON WATER QUALITY IN COX'S BAY - CRAIG WHITEHEAD, G.L. HAWKES SEA SCOUTS
Craig Whitehead of the G.L. Hawkes Sea Scouts wishes to address the Board
regarding water-quality related issues in Cox's Bay.
4.2. 2009/2010 DISCRETIONARY FUNDING APPLICATION OF GREY LYNN PARK FESTIVAL TRUST - ANGELA TUISAMOA, PROJECT COORDINATOR, GREY LYNN PARK FESTIVAL TRUST
Angela Tuisamoa of the Grey Lynn Park Festival Trust wishes to address the Board
in support of the trust's discretionary funding application. The trust is
applying for funding towards the cost of the Grey Lynn Park Festival.
4.3. 2009/2010 DISCRETIONARY FUNDING APPLICATION OF EATING DIFFICULTIES EDUCATION NETWORK (EDEN) - MAREE BURNS
Maree Burns wishes to address the Board in support of the network's
discretionary funding application. The network is requesting funding to purchase
a multiple phone system for its office.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
7.1. COMMITTEE REPORTS - TRANSPORT COMMITTEE, STATE HIGHWAY 20 WATERVIEW UPDATE
| Tam White |
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| Democracy Advisor |
10 June 2009 |
The
Transport Committee considered the report of the Senior Transport Planner
regarding State Highway 20 Waterview Update at its meeting on 11 June 2009. The
Committee resolved as follows:
- That New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) be
thanked for its continuing progress on the SH20 Waterview.
- That the Transport Committee reaffirms the
council's commitment to work together with NZTA for the early completion of the
project and to achieve best outcomes for the SH20 Waterview corridor.
- That the Transport Committee notes that a
report will be presented to the Transport Committee's August 2009 meeting
updating the Committee on the council's resolution to support the revised SH20
Waterview alignment which will outline matters to be addressed through the
project.
- That the SH20 Waterview Political Liaison
Group and relevant community boards be canvassed for issues to be included
within the August Transport Committee resolution.
- That the updated SH20 Waterview resolution be
based on the principles of ensuring that affected residents and the community
are fairly recompensed. That mitigations and improvement are sought to seek
enhanced urban form, linking communities, high quality open spaces, and improved
community outcomes, as per the previous resolution.
The
Senior Transport Planner will be in attendance to speak to the report.
Recommending that the Board submit any issues it wishes to raise for inclusion
in the final report to the Transport Committeee.
7.2. COMMITTEE REPORT - COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE, COMMUNITY AND RECREATION LEASE POLICY
| Tam White |
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| Democracy Advisor |
10 June 2009 |
Attaching the report of the Policy Analyst, Arts Community and Recreation Policy
that was considered by the Community Services Committee at its 10 June 2009
meeting for the Board's information. The Committee resolved as follows:
- That the Community Services Committee notes
the further review of the Community and recreation lease policy which retains
the key aspects of the policy presented in March 2009, but makes the following
amendments:
- further clarification on what is considered a
commercial activity
- amendment to the criteria for eligible
pre-school services;
- wording amendments to create greater clarity
for community groups;
- that where there is more than one group
competing for a lease of the same facility that the Community Board be given the
opportunity to consider all applicants in making their recommendation to the
committee for final decision.
- That the Community Services Committee
approves the revised Community and recreation lease policy which retains:
- a $500 per annum rental for community groups
undertaking community activities, with a further reduction to $250 per annum for
groups with predominantly youth membership;
- a fifteen year lease period, reviewed every
five years;
- recognition of the value of council providing
subsidised space to community and recreation groups;
- recognition that groups operating commercial
activities and bar/gaming operations require rental adjustments to reflect these
activities.
- and includes the following changes:
- an increased focus on the activities that are
undertaken from council's leased facilities;
- the establishment of hybrid leases for
community groups who operate both community and commercial activities from
council land and/or facilities. Additional rental will be charged at five
percent of revenue generated from the commercial activities undertaken from the
leased property;
- clarification that community groups operating
only or predominantly commercial activities from a facility are not eligible for
a discounted community and recreation lease.
- That the Community Services Committee notes
the Community and recreation lease policy report will be forwarded to all
community boards for their information.
Recommending that the report and the resolutions be received.
7.3. COMMITTEE REPORTS - CITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, FUTURE PLANNING FRAMEWORK PRECINCT PLANS
| Tam White |
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| Democracy Advisor |
10 June 2009 |
Attaching the report of the Manager, Inner Isthmus that was considered by the
City Development Committee at its 11 June 2009 meeting for the Board's
information. The resolutions of the Committee were not available by the time the
agenda went to print and will be tabled at the meeting.
Recommending that the report and the resolutions be received.
7.4. COMMITTEE REPORTS - CITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SIGNS BYLAW FOR PRIVATE POSTER SITES
| Tam White |
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| Democracy Advisor |
10 June 2009 |
Attaching the report of the Manager, Service Requests that was considered by the
City Development Committee at its 11 June 2009 meeting for the Board's
information. The resolutions of the Committee were not available by the time the
agenda went to print and will be tabled at the meeting.
Recommending that the report and the resolutions be received.
7.5. COMMITTEE REPORTS - CITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, SIGNS BYLAW 2007 - REVIEW OF POSTER BOARDS
| Tam White |
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| Democracy Advisor |
10 June 2009 |
Attaching the report of the Senior Policy Analyst, Urban Management that was
considered by the City Development Committee at its 11 June 2009 meeting for the
Board's information. The resolutions of the Committee were not available by the
time the agenda went to print and will be tabled at the meeting.
Recommending that the report and the resolutions be received.
7.6. COMMITTEE REPORTS - CITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, WATERFRONT UPDATE INCLUDING WYNYARD QUARTER PRECINCT PLAN ONE APPROVAL
| Tam White |
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| Democracy Advisor |
10 June 2009 |
Attaching the report of the Waterfront Programme Manager that was considered by
the City Development Committee at its 11 June 2009 meeting for the Board's
information. The resolutions of the Committee were not available by the time the
agenda went to print and will be tabled at the meeting.
Recommending that the report and the resolutions be received.