Upper Harbour Local Board
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Upper Harbour Local Board held in the Upper Harbour Local Board Office, 30 Kell Drive, Albany on Tuesday, 25 August 2015 at 7.00pm.
Chairperson |
Lisa Whyte |
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Members |
Callum Blair |
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John McLean |
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ABSENT
Deputy Chairperson |
Brian Neeson, JP |
Absence |
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Margaret Miles, JP |
Absence |
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ALSO PRESENT
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Member Christine Rankin-MacIntyre |
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Cr John Watson |
Entered the meeting at 7.11pm, Item 13 |
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Cr Wayne Walker |
Until 7.42 pm, Item 16 |
Secretarial note: Member Christine Rankin-Macintyre was in attendance via teleconference. Her attendance in this manner is not considered as being present for purposes of a quorum under Standing Order 2.4.1.’
IN ATTENDANCE
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Amy Irvine |
Upper Harbour Youth Caucus |
Upper Harbour Local Board 25 August 2015 |
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1 Welcome
Chair welcomed all those present.
2 Apologies
Resolution number UH/2015/127 MOVED by Chairperson LM Whyte, seconded by Member JG McLean: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) accept the apologies from Deputy Chairperson Brian Neeson and member Margaret Miles for non-attendance. |
3 Declaration of Interest
There were no declarations of interest.
4 Confirmation of Minutes
Resolution number UH/2015/128 MOVED by Member C Blair, seconded by Chairperson LM Whyte: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 11 August 2015, as a true and correct record. |
5 Leave of Absence
There were no leaves of absence.
6 Acknowledgements
There were no acknowledgements.
7 Petitions
There were no petitions.
8 Deputations
There were no deputations.
9 Public Forum
There was no public forum.
10 Extraordinary Business
There was no extraordinary business.
11 Notices of Motion
There were no notices of motion.
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Councillor John Watson entered the meeting at 7.11 pm. |
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Resolution number UH/2015/129 MOVED by Chairperson LM Whyte, seconded by Member C Blair: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the governing body members’ verbal updates. |
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Resolution number UH/2015/130 MOVED by Member JG McLean, seconded by Chairperson LM Whyte: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) note the monitoring and reporting requirements set out in the Local Government (Auckland Council) Act 2009 and the local board information proposed for the Auckland Council Annual Report 2014/2015. b) approve: i. the message from the Chairperson, which provides the Local Boards comments on local board matters in the 2014/2015 annual report; and ii. the achievements by activity and the table of key capital projects that form part of the local board information for the Auckland Council Annual Report 2014/2015. c) give authority to the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson to make typographical changes before submission for final publication.
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New Road Name Approval for the Residential Subdivision by Whenuapai Village Limited at 34, 36-38 Brigham Creek Road and 2, 4, 6 and 8 Dale Road, Whenuapai. |
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A copy of the tabled document has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Resolution number UH/2015/131 MOVED by Member JG McLean, seconded by Chairperson LM Whyte: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) approve, pursuant to Section 319(1)(j), of the Local Government Act 1974 the road names in the table below, proposed by the applicant, for the new roads created by way of subdivision at 34, 36-38 Brigham Creek Road and 2, 4, 6 and 8 Dale Road, Whenuapai as follows:
b) acknowledge the concerns raised by the Whenuapai Residents and Ratepayers Association regarding the use of the name ‘Whenuapai Village’ for the new subdivision development at 34, 36-38 Brigham Creek Road and 2, 4, 6 and 8 Dale Road, Whenuapai, as the area behind the Whenuapai Air Force Base, bordered by Kauri Road, the northern end of Totara Road, and the Upper Waitemata Harbour, has traditionally and is still known as the Whenuapai Village. c) resolve that resolution b) above and the letter received from the Whenuapai Residents and Ratepayers Association, attached to the minutes as Attachment A, be forwarded to the Subdivision Advisor, the General Manager Resource Consents and the Housing Projects Office, to address the matter of the subdivision naming with the developer.
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a 20150825 Item 15, Whenuapai Ratepayers and Residents Association, Upper Harbour Local Board |
Councillor Wayne Walker left the meeting at 7.42 pm.
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Resolution number UH/2015/132 MOVED by Member C Blair, seconded by Member JG McLean: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) agree to fund, part fund or decline the following local event support fund applications as follows:
b) agree to allocate the 2015/2016 Upper Harbour Events Partnership Fund as follows:
c) approve an annual $25,000 event funding grant to the Albany Coco Incorporated Trust for use by the Albany CoCo for local events, including Summer Fun, as directed by the local board in the funding agreement, noting that $5,000 will be allocated from the local events contestable fund and $20,000 will be allocated from the local discretionary community grants fund. |
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Upper Harbour Local Board Discretionary Funds Status for the 2015/2016 financial year |
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Resolution number UH/2015/133 MOVED by Chairperson LM Whyte, seconded by Member C Blair: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the Status of the Upper Harbour Local Board Discretionary Funds for the 2015/2016 financial year report. b) approve a maximum of $10,000 from the Community Response Fund for the re-classification of the Albany Domain including: · surveying cost; · all assessments; · Iwi consultation; · public notices; · the publishing of public notices in the New Zealand Gazette; and · registration of the gazette notice with Land Information New Zealand (LINZ).
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Upper Harbour Local Board Discretionary Funds Status as at the financial year end of June 2015 |
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Resolution number UH/2015/134 MOVED by Chairperson LM Whyte, seconded by Member JG McLean: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the Upper Harbour Local Board Discretionary Fund Status as at the financial year end of June 2015 report.
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Summary of Actions and Reports Requested - Upper Harbour Local Board - August 2015 |
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Resolution number UH/2015/135 MOVED by Chairperson LM Whyte, seconded by Member C Blair: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the Summary of Actions and Reports Requested – Upper Harbour Local Board – August 2015 report. |
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Record of the Upper Harbour Local Board Portfolio Briefings held in July 2015 |
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Resolution number UH/2015/136 MOVED by Chairperson LM Whyte, seconded by Member C Blair: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) approve the list of local board projects to be included in the regional Arts and Culture Strategic Action Plan as follows:
b) resolve to substitute member Margaret Miles with member John McLean as the alternate representative of the board on the Albany Community Coordinator Management Committee, due to member Miles currently fulfilling the role of Chairperson of the Albany Community Coordinator Management Committee. CARRIED |
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Record of the Upper Harbour Local Board Workshop held on |
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Resolution number UH/2015/137 MOVED by Chairperson LM Whyte, seconded by Member C Blair: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the record of the Upper Harbour Local Board workshop held on 4 August 2015. |
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Resolution number UH/2015/138 MOVED by Chairperson LM Whyte, seconded by Member JG McLean: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the verbal board members’ reports.
Member John McLean:
Thank Auckland Council Libraries for their donation of 5 boxes of books to assist with the education of young kids on the Islands.
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Secretarial note: Amy Irvine, Upper Harbour Youth Caucus:
Briefly updated the board on the youth activities in the Upper Harbour area.
23 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
8.25 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 Upper Harbour Local Board HELD ON
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