I hereby give notice that an ordinary meeting of the Youth Advisory Panel will be held on:
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Date: Time:
Meeting Room: Venue:
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Monday, 27 July 2015 Kai from 5.00pm (Ground Floor Councillors’ Lounge), Meeting from 6.00pm Level 2,
Reception Lounge |
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Youth Advisory Panel
OPEN AGENDA
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MEMBERSHIP
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Chairperson |
Flora Apulu |
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Members |
Tesree Appanna |
Mosa Mafile'o |
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Janice Auva'a |
Ben Moimoi |
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Lit Wei Chin |
Caroline Paepae |
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Savannah Cox |
Lesina Ponifasio |
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Loniana Fifita |
Micah Stininato |
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Danielle Goh |
Marek Townley |
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Georgina Halstead |
MacKenzie Valgre |
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Alex Johnston |
Sam Yoon |
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Antony Kapeli-Sua |
Aileen Zhou |
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Maggy Liu |
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Liaison Councillor |
Cr Linda Cooper, JP |
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(Quorum 10 members)
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Jaimee Maha Democracy Advisor
20 July 2015
Contact Telephone: (09) 890 8126 Email: jaimee.maha@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz Website: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
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TERMS OF REFERENCE
The purposes of the Youth Advisory Panel will be as follows:
· Identify and communicate to the Council the interests and preferences of the youth of Auckland in relation to:
o the content of the strategies, policies, plans, and bylaws of the Council, especially the economic development strategy; and
o any matter that the Panel considers to be of particular interest or concern to the youth of Auckland.
· Advise the Mayor and the Council’s governing body and local boards, of the Council processes and mechanisms for engagement with the youth in Auckland; and
· Engage with Local Boards on youth issues.
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1 Apologies 5
2 Declaration of Interest 5
3 Confirmation of Minutes 5
4 Extraordinary Business 5
5 Farewell to retiring panel members and welcome to new panel members 7
6 Youth Advisory Panel Information Evening - Opportunity for further questions 9
7 Youth Advisory Panel Work Programme Update 11
8 Working Party and Sub-committee Updates 17
9 Updates from Youth Advisory Panel Members 33
10 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
1 Apologies
At the close of the agenda no apologies had been received.
2 Declaration of Interest
Members are reminded of the need to be vigilant to stand aside from decision making when a conflict arises between their role as a member and any private or other external interest they might have.
3 Confirmation of Minutes
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That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Monday, 25 May 2015, as a true and correct record.
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4 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.”
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Farewell to retiring panel members and welcome to new panel members
File No.: CP2015/13343
Purpose
1. To provide time in the panel’s meeting for the induction of new members and farewell the retiring members.
Executive summary
2. Mayor Len Brown will speak to the Youth Advisory Panel, farewell the retiring members and welcome the new members of the panel.
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That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) thank Mayor Len Brown for his attendance b) thank retiring members for their contribution to the panel c) welcome new members.
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There are no attachments for this report.
Signatories
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Authors |
Jaimee Maha - Democracy Advisor |
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Authorisers |
Sarah McGhee - Community Development Programme Manager South |
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Youth Advisory Panel Information Evening - Opportunity for further questions
File No.: CP2015/13342
Purpose
1. To provide Youth Advisory Panel members with an opportunity to ask questions regarding the Information Evening held on Wednesday, 22 July 2015.
Executive summary
2. On Wednesday 22 July 2015, Youth Advisory Panel support staff presented to panel members on Auckland Council’s governance structure, levels of support, and the role of panels in council.
3. Should there be any follow up issues or need for further explanation this can be raised at this point on the agenda.
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That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) receive further information regarding Auckland Council’s processes for panels.
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There are no attachments for this report.
Signatories
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Authors |
Bruce Thomas - Principal Advisor Panels |
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Authorisers |
Sarah McGhee - Community Development Programme Manager South |
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Youth Advisory Panel Work Programme Update
File No.: CP2015/14324
Purpose
1. To receive up-to-date information regarding the Youth Advisory Panel’s work programme.
Executive Summary
2. This monthly update allows the Youth Advisory Panel to note and discuss the progress of its work.
3. The work programme has recently been updated to account for the recent approval of the Long-term Plan.
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That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) receive the Youth Advisory Panel Work Programme update.
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No. |
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aView |
Youth Advisory Panel - Advice and Feedback Schedule - July 2015 |
13 |
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bView |
Youth Advisory Panel - July work programme |
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Signatories
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Authors |
Bruce Thomas - Principal Advisor Panels |
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Authorisers |
Sarah McGhee - Community Development Programme Manager South |
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Working Party and Sub-committee Updates
File No.: CP2015/13340
Purpose
1. To provide the Youth Advisory Panel working parties and the Communications sub-committee an opportunity to update the panel on actions.
Executive Summary
2. To provide updates on the actions and progress of the following working parties and the Communications sub-committee:
· Communications sub-committee – Members M Townley, M Liu and D Goh
· Youth Awards 2015 Working Party – Chairperson Flora Apulu, Members T Kapeli-Sua, A Johnson, M Valgre, M Liu, A Zhou, M Stininato and J Auva’a, T Matthews, G Vakaheketaha-Nelisi
· Homegrown Youth Change-Makers Working Group – Members T Matthews, T Appanna, M Roche, D Goh
· Auckland is My Playground Steering Group – Members M Stininato, T Matthews
· “What’s your flavour” Youth Event Liaison – Members T Kapeli-Sua and A Zhou
· Mayors Youth Traction Plan and Youth Connections Liaison – Members S Yoon and S Steele.
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That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) thank the working party/sub-committee leads for their updates. b) forward sub-committee/working party updates for the attention of respective local youth voice mechanisms. c) note that some members of the working parties have completed their term on the Youth Advisory Panel. |
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aView |
I Am Auckland Awards Report |
19 |
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bView |
Homegrown Youth Change-Makers Initiatives |
25 |
Signatories
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Authors |
Sarah Finlay - Strategic Advisor Youth |
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Authorisers |
Sarah McGhee - Community Development Programme Manager South |
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Updates from Youth Advisory Panel Members
File No.: CP2015/13339
Purpose
1. To provide an opportunity for Youth Advisory Panel members to update the meeting on local actions and issues.
Executive Summary
2. These updates are provided by members to share local information and highlight any matters of concern to the youth of Auckland. This information can be taken by members back to their respective local youth voice mechanisms as appropriate.
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That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) note the updates from the panel members.
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No. |
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Page |
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aView |
Member Update - Waitemata July 2015 |
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Signatories
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Authors |
Sarah Finlay - Strategic Advisor Youth |
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Authorisers |
Sarah McGhee - Community Development Programme Manager South |