Auckland Development Committee
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Auckland Development Committee held in the Reception Lounge, Auckland Town Hall, 301-305 Queen Street, Auckland on Wednesday, 3 December 2014 at 1.34pm.
Chairperson |
Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Cr Chris Darby |
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Members |
Cr Cameron Brewer |
From 1.55pm, Item 12 |
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Mayor Len Brown, JP |
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Cr Dr Cathy Casey |
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Cr Bill Cashmore |
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Cr Ross Clow |
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Cr Linda Cooper, JP |
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Cr Alf Filipaina |
From 1.44pm, Item 5.1 |
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Cr Hon Christine Fletcher, QSO |
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Cr Mike Lee |
From 1.40pm, Item 5.1 |
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Member Liane Ngamane |
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Cr Calum Penrose |
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Cr Dick Quax |
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Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM |
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Member David Taipari |
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Cr Sir John Walker, KNZM, CBE |
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Cr Wayne Walker |
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Cr John Watson |
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Cr George Wood, CNZM |
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APOLOGIES
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Cr Anae Arthur Anae |
absence |
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Cr Denise Krum |
absence |
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Cr Penny Webster |
absence |
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Cr Alf Filipaina |
lateness |
ALSO PRESENT
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Mike Cohen, Devonport-Takapuna Local Board Chair |
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David Collings, Howick Local Board Chair |
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Harry Doig, Puketāpapa Local Board Deputy Chair |
Auckland Development Committee 03 December 2014 |
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1 Apologies
Resolution number AUC/2014/170 MOVED by Cr WD Walker, seconded by Cr JG Walker: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) accept the apology from Cr AJ Anae, Cr DA Krum and Cr MP Webster for absence, and from Cr AM Filipaina for lateness.
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2 Declaration of Interest
There were no declarations of interest.
3 Confirmation of Minutes
Resolution number AUC/2014/171 MOVED by Chairperson PA Hulse, seconded by Cr WB Cashmore: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Thursday, 13 November 2014, as a true and correct record.
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4 Petitions
There were no petitions.
5 Public Input
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Public Input - Mr David Price, Chairman of Redoubt Road Environmental Action Group |
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Cr ME Lee entered the meeting at 1.40 pm. |
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Cr GS Wood left the meeting at 1.41 pm. |
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Cr AM Filipaina entered the meeting at 1.44 pm. |
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Resolution number AUC/2014/172 MOVED by Cr CM Penrose, seconded by Deputy Chairperson C Darby: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) thank Mr David Price, Chairman of Redoubt Road Environmental Action Group, for his presentation to the Auckland Development Committee regarding the Mill Road corridor development b) refer the public input regarding the Mill Road corridor development to the Infrastructure Committee for further discussion.
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Public Input - Alistair White and Duncan Ecob - Special Housing Areas Tranche 4 |
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Public Input - Robert Reese and John Dare - Special Housing Areas Tranche 4 |
Secretarial note: Public Input Items 5.2 and 5.3 were heard in the confidential section of the meeting, prior to Item C2 – Confidential: Special Housing Areas tranche 4 deferrals and recommendations, which they related to. The public input presenters left the confidential section of the meeting prior to any discussion on the item.
6 Local Board Input
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Local Board Input - Howick Local Board Chair - Special Housing Areas Tranche 4 |
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Local Board Input - Puketāpapa Local Board Chair - Special Housing Areas Tranche 4 |
Secretarial note: Local Board Input Items 6.1 and 6.2 were heard in the confidential section of the meeting, prior to Item C2 – Confidential: Special Housing Areas tranche 4 deferrals and recommendations, which they related to.
7 Extraordinary Business
There was no extraordinary business.
8 Notices of Motion
There were no notices of motion.
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Auckland Council District Plan (Isthmus Section) - Notification of Proposed Private Plan Change 375- Rezoning of 231 and 261 Morrin Road, St Johns. |
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Resolution number AUC/2014/173 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson C Darby, seconded by Cr RI Clow: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) agree, pursuant to Clause 25(2)(b) of the First Schedule to the Resource Management Act 1991, to accept the private plan change request by the University of Auckland to amend the Auckland Council District Plan (Operative Auckland City Isthmus Section 1999) to rezone approximately 12.5 hectares of land at 231-261 Morrin Road, St Johns from the Special Purpose 2 zone (Education) to Mixed Use along with site specific provisions (PA375) and that the request proceed to public notification in accordance with Clause 26 of the First Schedule of the RMA for the following reasons: i) the proposal does not meet the statutory tests 25(4)(a) to (e) for rejecting a private plan change request in that it is not frivolous or vexatious, the matter has not been dealt with within the previous two years, is not contrary to sound resource management practice and will not make the District Plan inconsistent with Part 5 of the RMA ii) the applicant has not requested the council adopt the plan change request and the primary beneficiary is the applicant iii) the level of detail contained in the request and unknown time frame for development is such that the request is not able to be treated as a resource consent iv) the council, in its capacity as regulatory authority, is able to consider all the details of the proposed private plan change request and submissions prior to making a decision on the merits of the rezoning. b) authorise the Manager, Planning: Central and Islands to notify PA375 in accordance with Clause 26 of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991. |
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Cr GS Wood returned to the meeting at 1.53 pm. |
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Resolution number AUC/2014/174 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson C Darby, seconded by Chairperson PA Hulse: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) adopt the final Devonport-Takapuna Area Plan (Attachment A and B of the agenda report). b) congratulate the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board, Local Board Services staff and Area Planning staff on receipt of a highly commended award at the Auckland Council Consultation and Engagement Awards 2014, for engagement on the Devonport-Takapuna Area Plan.
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Resolution number AUC/2014/175 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson C Darby, seconded by Cr LA Cooper: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) approve the ‘Takapuna Centre Plan: Implementing the Takapuna Strategic Framework’ for publication.
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Endorsement of the draft Otara-Papatoetoe Area Plan for final release |
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Cr CE Brewer entered the meeting at 1.55 pm. |
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Cr CE Fletcher left the meeting at 1.56 pm. |
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Resolution number AUC/2014/176 MOVED by Cr AM Filipaina, seconded by Cr CM Penrose: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) approve the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Area Plan and five thematic maps as set out in Attachments A and B of the agenda report. b) congratulate the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board, Local Board Services staff and Area Planning staff on receipt of a highly commended award at the Auckland Council Consultation and Engagement Awards 2014, for engagement on the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Area Plan. |
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Auckland Housing Accord 4th Quarter Monitoring (Year-End) Report |
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The report was tabled at the meeting and a Powerpoint presentation was provided. Copies have been placed on the official minutes and are available at the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Cr CE Fletcher returned to the meeting at 2.14 pm. Member DE Taipari left the meeting at 2.35 pm. |
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Resolution number AUC/2014/177 MOVED by Chairperson PA Hulse, seconded by Cr RI Clow: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) receive the Auckland Housing Accord 4th quarterly monitoring (year-end) report.
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a 3 December 2014 - Auckland Development Committee - Item 13 - Auckland Housing Accord Final Report for the First Year - October 2013 to September 2014 b 3 December 2014 - Auckland Development Committee - Item 13 - Auckland Housing Accord Final Report for the First Year - October 2013 to September 2014 - Powerpoint |
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Member DE Taipari returned to the meeting at 2.48 pm. |
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A Powerpoint presentation was provided. A copy of this presentation has been placed on the official minutes and is available at the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Secretarial note: Changes to the original motion were incorporated with agreement of the meeting under recommendation b). |
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Cr WD Walker left the meeting at 3.10 pm. Cr WD Walker returned to the meeting at 3.17 pm. Cr CM Penrose left the meeting at 3.23 pm. Cr CM Penrose returned to the meeting at 3.27 pm. |
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Resolution number AUC/2014/178 MOVED by Cr RI Clow, seconded by Cr CM Casey: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) receive the presentation on the option of establishing an Auckland Housing Bond Guarantee. b) endorse the provision of an Auckland Housing Bond Guarantee (pilot scheme) subject to e) below. c) approve a maximum of $6m (sourced from the existing Strategic Development Fund held by Auckland Council Property Ltd.) in respect of the provision of a guarantee, for the period 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2018. d) approve a further sum of $200,000 as an initial loss pool allocation by way of a payment to a Community Housing Fund and Agency (CHF) prior to the 30 June 2015, such sum to be repaid by the 30 June 2018 subject to the terms of recommendation e) below. e) delegate authority to the Chief Executive and Chief Finance Officer of the council and Chief Executive of Auckland Council Property Limited (ACPL) to conclude all the necessary arrangements in respect of the provision of the guarantee and initial loss pool subject to acceptable business terms, risks, governance etc. being concluded to council satisfaction.
A division was called for, voting on which was as follows:
The motion was declared carried by 14 votes to 5. |
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a 3 December 2014 - Auckland Development Committee - Item 15 - Proposed Auckland Housing Bond Guarantee - Powerpoint |
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Cr JG Walker returned to the meeting at 3.42 pm. |
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Resolution number AUC/2014/179 MOVED by Chairperson PA Hulse, seconded by Deputy Chairperson C Darby: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) receive the ongoing Productivity Commission Using Land for Housing issues paper. The issues paper is available as Attachment B to the report. b) appoint a political working party comprised of members Cr LA Cooper, Deputy Chairperson C Darby, Chairperson PA Hulse, Member L Ngamane and Cr D Quax to work with staff on developing Auckland Council’s submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry Issues Paper (to meet on Friday, 19 December 2014, at 2.30pm). c) note that the council committee will be invited to input into subsequent stages of the inquiry including the draft report. d) note that staff will report back to the Committee as the inquiry progresses and that the final submission to the issues paper will be circulated to all committee members once finalised. e) request that this report be circulated to all local boards and the Independent Māori Statutory Board for their information. f) authorise the Committee Chair and Deputy Chair to approve the final council submission on the issues paper. |
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Draft Auckland 30 Year Infrastructure Strategy 2015-2025 Long-term Plan |
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Additional information was tabled at the meeting. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and are available at the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Cr RI Clow left the meeting at 3.47 pm. Cr CE Fletcher left the meeting at 3.47 pm. Cr ME Lee left the meeting at 3.48 pm. Member DE Taipari left the meeting at 3.57 pm. Member DE Taipari returned to the meeting at 4.14 pm. |
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Resolution number AUC/2014/180 MOVED by Chairperson PA Hulse, seconded by Deputy Chairperson C Darby: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) note that the material provided will form the basis of the Auckland 30 Year Infrastructure Strategy 2015-2025. |
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a 3 December 2014 - Auckland Development Committee - Item 17 - Draft Auckland 30 Year Infrastructure Strategy 2015-2025 Long-term Plan - Tabled Information |
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Auckland Council Feedback on the LGNZ 3 Waters Issues Paper & National Survey Results |
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Resolution number AUC/2014/181 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson C Darby, seconded by Cr CM Casey: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) retrospectively approve the Auckland Council feedback on the Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) 3 Waters Issues Paper and New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) 3 Waters Services Survey Results Report dated 21 November 2014. |
19 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
Resolution number AUC/2014/182 MOVED by Chairperson PA Hulse, seconded by Cr GS Wood: That the Auckland Development Committee: a) exclude the public from the following part(s) of the proceedings of this meeting. b) agree that Alistair White, Duncan Ecob, Clayton Reid, Robert Reese and John Dare be permitted to be present at the beginning of Confidential Item C2 – Special Housing Areas, Tranche 4 deferrals and new proposals – after the public has been excluded, to provide public input that relates to this confidential item, but leave before the item is discussed. The general subject of each matter to be considered while the public is excluded, the reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter, and the specific grounds under section 48(1) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 for the passing of this resolution follows. This resolution is made in reliance on section 48(1)(a) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 and the particular interest or interests protected by section 6 or section 7 of that Act which would be prejudiced by the holding of the whole or relevant part of the proceedings of the meeting in public, as follows:
C1 Special Housing Areas on Māori Land, Treaty Settlement Land and Māori Special Purpose Zoned Land
C2 Special Housing Areas Tranche 4 deferrals and new proposals
The text of these resolutions is made available to the public who are present at the meeting and form part of the minutes of the meeting.
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4.20pm The public was excluded.
Resolutions in relation to the confidential items are recorded in the confidential section of these minutes and are not publicly available.
The confidential section of the meeting was adjourned at 5.04 pm.
The confidential section of the meeting was reconvened at 12.34 pm on Thursday, 4 December 2014.
PRESENT
Chairperson |
Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Cr Chris Darby |
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Members |
Cr Cameron Brewer |
From 1.05pm, Item C2 |
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Mayor Len Brown, JP |
Until 12.51pm, Item C2 |
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Cr Dr Cathy Casey |
Until 1.06pm, Item C2 |
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Cr Bill Cashmore |
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Cr Ross Clow |
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Cr Linda Cooper, JP |
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Cr Alf Filipaina |
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Cr Hon Christine Fletcher, QSO |
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Cr Mike Lee |
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Member Glenn Wilcox |
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Cr Calum Penrose |
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Cr Dick Quax |
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Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM |
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Member Kris MacDonald |
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Cr Sir John Walker, KNZM, CBE |
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Cr Wayne Walker |
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Cr John Watson |
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Cr George Wood, CNZM |
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APOLOGIES
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Cr Anae Arthur Anae |
absence |
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Cr Denise Krum |
absence |
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Cr Penny Webster |
absence |
ALSO PRESENT
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David Collings, Howick Local Board Chair |
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Harry Doig, Puketāpapa Local Board Deputy Chair |
1.35pm The public was re-admitted.
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It was resolved while the public was excluded:
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Special Housing Areas on Māori Land, Treaty Settlement Land and Māori Special Purpose Zoned Land |
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Resolution number AUC/2014/183 MOVED by Chairperson PA Hulse, seconded by Member DE Taipari: That the Auckland Development Committee: b) agree that the report and attachments remain confidential but decision a) be made publicly available once it has been communicated to the parties involved. |
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Resolution number AUC/2014/195 MOVED by Chairperson PA Hulse, seconded by Cr CM Penrose: That the Auckland Development Committee: j) agree that the decisions, report and attachments regarding Special Housing Areas Tranche 4 deferrals and new proposals remain confidential until all due processes have been concluded. |
1.35 pm The Chairperson thanked Members for their attendance and attention to business and declared the meeting closed.
CONFIRMED AS A TRUE AND CORRECT RECORD AT A MEETING OF THE Auckland Development Committee HELD ON
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