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MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE AUCKLAND CITY YOUTH COUNCIL HELD ON MONDAY, 21 AUGUST 2006 AT 4:38PM

PRESENT:

 

Melanie

Cripps

[Chairperson]

 

 

Sean

Taylor

[Deputy Chair]

 

 

Sam

Beanland

 

 

 

Olivia

Boddy

[until 5:31pm, item 12]

 

 

Zachary

Castles

 

 

 

Stewart

Hall

 

 

 

Dexter

Henderson

 

 

 

Sophia

Johnson

 

 

 

Clara

Kim

 

 

 

Hyo-Jung

Kim

 

 

 

Guanting

Liu

 

 

 

Jayran

Mansouri

 

 

 

Phaye

Nelisi

[from 5:34pm, item 13]

 

 

Chantell

Nelisi

[from 4:47pm, item 6]

 

 

Louise

Phyn

[from 4:46pm, item 4]

 

 

Aritra

Ray

[from 10.11pm, item 10]

 

 

Samson

Tonga

[from 5:34pm, item 13]

 

 

 

 

 

ALSO PRESENT:

Councillors:

Leila

Boyle

[from 5:27pm, item 11]

 

 

 

Dr Cathy

Casey

[from 5:08pm, item 10; until 5:14pm, item 10]

 

  1. Top APOLOGIES

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Clara Kim

    That the apologies from Aritra Ray for lateness, Seraphina Kim and Andrew Harland-Smith for non-attendance be accepted.

    CARRIED

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Zachary Castles

    That the minutes of the Auckland City Youth Council meeting held on Monday, 17 July 2006 be confirmed as a true and correct record.

    CARRIED

  3. Top EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESS

    There was no extraordinary business.

  4. Top PUBLIC FORUM

    There were no requests to speak in public forum.

  5. Top NEW MEMBERS/RESIGNATION

    There were no new members or resignations received for this meeting.

  6. Top YOUTH POLICY MONITORING REPORT

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Jayran Mansouri

    That the report of the Community and Social Policy Planner dated 14 August 2006 and the resolutions of the 9 August 2006 Community Development and Equity Committee meeting regarding Youth Monitoring Policy be received.

    CARRIED

  7. Top DRAFT LONG-TERM PLAN 2006-2016 RESPONSE

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Zachary Castles

    That the letter from the Manager, Recreation and Community Services, dated 14 August 2006 regarding Auckland City Youth Council's submission to the draft Long-Term Council Community Plan 2006-2016 be received.

    CARRIED

  8. Top CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Sean Taylor

    That the report from the Chairperson dated 14 August 2006 be received.

    CARRIED

  9. Top COMMUNITY ADVISOR'S REPORT

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Louise Phyn

    That the report from the Community Advisor dated 14 August 2006 be received.

    CARRIED

  10. Top MEMBERS' UPDATE

    Further verbal member updates were received as follows:

    10.1 JAYRAN MANSOURI

    • Just Focus article about politics.

    10.2 SAM BEANLAND

    • Attended a youth forum.
    • Elected to AUSA.

    10.3 ZACHARY CASTLES

    • Exploring ideas about Youth Council's social events.
    • Speaking at the Youth Forum at the Digital Earth summit.
    • Members are invited to provide ideas on the vision of the country's environment for the next 50 years.

    10.4 HYO-JUNG KIM

    • Organising an event for the international peace day on the 21st September at Auckland University (12noon).
    • Will be folding 1000 origami paper cranes with peace messages handwritten on them.
    • Coincides with cultural week.

    10.5 SEAN TAYLOR

    • Involved with a brainstorm meeting regarding what could be done, what needs to be done and what works for youth regarding a low youth electoral role

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Dexter Henderson

    [ATTACHMENT 10A]

     

    That the Auckland City Youth Council members' verbal and written updates be received.

    CARRIED

  11. Top EXECUTIVE REPORT

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Jayran Mansouri

    That the verbal update from Melanie Cripps on the Executive Committee be received.

    CARRIED

  12. Top ASPIRING LEADERS FORUM

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Jayran Mansouri

    That the report from the Chairperson regarding Aspiring Leaders Forum dated 14 August 2006 be received.

    CARRIED

  13. Top INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMME

    Guanting Liu tabled a paper and spoke to it regarding her experience at the international youth development exchange programme in Japan.

    [ATTACHMENT 13]

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Sam Beanland

    That the verbal update from Guanting Liu regarding the International Youth Development Exchange Programme be received.

    CARRIED

  14. Top PROJECTS:

    14.1. CONVERSE: THINK '06

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Chantell Nelisi

    [ATTACHMENT 14.1]

     

    That the report regarding Converse: Think '06 be received.

    CARRIED

    14.2. CONVERSE: PHASE THREE

    There was nothing to report for this meeting.

    14.3. AUCKLAND CITY YOUTH COUNCIL WEB PAGES

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Zachary Castles

    That the verbal update from Jayran Mansouri regarding the Auckland City Youth Council web pages be received.

    CARRIED

    14.4. ANZAC PROJECT REPORT 2006

    Moved: Melanie Cripps

    Seconded: Aritra Ray

    That the report from the ANZAC project team 2006 regarding the Anzac Project Report 2006 dated 14 August 2006 be received.

    CARRIED

    There being no further business the Chairman declared the meeting closed at 5:49 pm.

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