APOLOGIES
Moved: Beanland / Tamaseu-Russell
That apologies from Natasha Sim, Nive Sharat Chandran, Jayran Mansouri and
Kathryn Mitchener for non-attendance be accepted.
CARRIED
CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES
Moved: Beanland / Wang
That the minutes of the Auckland City Youth Council meeting held on Monday, 16
June 2008, be confirmed as a true and correct record.
CARRIED
EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESS
There was no extraordinary business.
PUBLIC FORUM
There were no requests to speak in public forum.
COMMUNITY BOARD REPRESENTATIVES UPDATE
Moved: Beanland / Li
That the verbal reports from Hobson Community Board Chairperson Desley Simpson
and Maungakiekie Community Board Member Simon Randall be received and that they
be thanked for their presentations.
CARRIED
WALKING AND ROAD SAFETY PROJECT
Moved: Beanland / Tamaseu-Russell
- That Melanie Turner, Road Safety Coordinator -
Cycling and Walking, be thanked for her attendance.
- That the Youth Council establish a project
team consisting of members Kate Boersen, Rebecca Kennedy and Victor Li to
provide project ideas on pedestrian road safety in Auckland city.
CARRIED
[ATTACHMENT 6]
PROGRAMME ADVISOR - YOUTH REPORT
Moved: Beanland / Tamaseu-Russell
That the memorandum dated
July 2008 from the Programme Advisor - Youth be received.
CARRIED
YOUTH COUNCIL WEBSITE
Moved: Beanland / Tamaseu-Russell
That the Youth Council establish a project team consisting of members Kate
Boersen, Dexter Henderson and Alice Wang to provide comment on proposed content
for a future Youth Council website.
CARRIED
INCREASING REPRESENTATION ON YOUTH COUNCIL
Moved: Beanland / Wang
That the Youth Council recognises it is underrepresented amongst Council's wards
and resolves to increase its representation by:
- Contacting Community
Board Chairs and Board Members
- Finding out which
Community Board Wards Youth Council members reside in
CARRIED
CHAIRPERSON'S UPDATE
Moved: Beanland / Zhang
That the written report of
the Chairperson be received.
CARRIED
MEMBERS' UPDATES
Youth council member Catherine Tamaseu-Russell regarding:
- Employment
opportunities
- Attendance at events at
The Edge®: 'Auckland Film Festival', 'Cinderella on Ice', 'Romeo and Juliet' and
'The Girls Show'
- University studies
Prospective youth council member Sam Gregory regarding:
Youth council member Rebecca Kennedy regarding:
Youth council member Kate Boersen regarding:
- School sports
involvement
Youth council member Sung-Ju Baek regading:
- Attendance at AYDO
forum
- Converse Youth Summit
- Attendance at UN Youth
Association of NZ Forum held in Wellington
- Historical month
- Attendance at Auckland
University hosted human rights forum
Youth council member Dexter Henderson regarding:
Youth council member Alice Wang regarding:
- Attendance at Auckland
Film Festival
- Attendance at
'Cinderella on Ice'
- School ball
administration
Youth council member Xinan Zhang regarding:
- Piano
- Attended AIC
environmental marketing workshop
Youth council member Victor Li regarding:
- AIC sister school
relationship, student interchange
- 'Step Up' youth forum
Moved: Beanland / Henderson
That the member's verbal
and written reports be received.
CARRIED
OTHER BUSINESS
Moved: Beanland / Tamaseu-Russell
That the resignation from Harriet Spratt be accepted and that she be thanked for
her participation in Youth Council.
CARRIED
There being no further business the Chairperson declared
the meeting closed at 5:10 pm.
