Youth Advisory Panel
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Youth Advisory Panel held in the Reception Lounge, Auckland Town Hall, Level 2, 301-305 Queen Street, Auckland on Monday, 14 September 2015 at 6.00pm.
Acting Chairperson |
Liaison Councillor Linda Cooper |
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Members |
Flora Apulu |
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Janice Auva'a |
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Lit Wei Chin |
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Savannah Cox |
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Loniana Fifita |
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Danielle Goh |
Until 7.51pm, Item 9 |
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Georgina Halstead |
Until 8.16pm, Item 10 |
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Alex Johnston |
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Antony Kapeli-Sua |
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Maggy Liu |
Until 6.50pm, Item 6 |
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Mosa Mafile'o |
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Ben Moimoi |
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Caroline Paepae |
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Lesina Ponifasio |
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Micah Stininato |
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Mackenzie Valgre |
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Sam Yoon |
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Aileen Zhou |
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ABSENT
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Marek Townley |
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IN ATTENDANCE
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Richard Hills |
Kaipatiki Local Board Member |
Youth Advisory Panel 14 September 2015 |
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Liaison Councillor L Cooper assumed the Chair.
1 Apologies
Resolution number YOU/2015/37 MOVED by Member B Moimoi, seconded by Member A Kapeli-Sua: That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) accept the apology from Member M Townley for absence. |
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.
There were no declarations of interest.
3 Confirmation of Minutes
Resolution number YOU/2015/38 MOVED by Member A Zhou, seconded by Member L Chin: That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Monday, 27 July 2015, as a true and correct record.
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4 Extraordinary Business
There was no extraordinary business.
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This item was deferred to a subsequent meeting of the Youth Advisory Panel. |
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Secretarial Note: Changes to the original motion were incorporated as chair’s recommendations a) and b), prior to the meeting. Changes to recommendations c) and d) were incorporated with the agreement of the meeting. |
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Resolution number YOU/2015/39 MOVED by Chairperson L Cooper, seconded by Member M Mafile'o: That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) use a closed ballot system to elect both a chairperson and a deputy chairperson. |
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Resolution number YOU/2015/40 MOVED by Chairperson L Cooper, seconded by Member M Stininato: b) use voting system A to elect a chairperson and deputy chairperson (as described in Schedule 7, Clause 25 of the Local Government Act 2002). |
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Secretarial Note: Chairperson L Cooper conducted the election process for the chairperson and the deputy chairperson. |
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Resolution number YOU/2015/41 MOVED by Chairperson L Cooper, seconded by Member A Johnston: c) elect Member F Apulu as chairperson. |
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Resolution number YOU/2015/42 MOVED by Chairperson L Cooper, seconded by Member F Apulu: d) elect Member A Johnston as deputy chairperson. |
The meeting adjourned at 6.50pm and Liaison Councillor L Cooper vacated the chair.
The meeting reconvened at 7.01pm, and Chairperson F Apulu assumed the chair.
Member M Liu was not present.
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Auckland Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) Group Plan Project |
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Resolution number YOU/2015/43 MOVED by Chairperson F Apulu, seconded by Member C Paepae: That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) provide feedback on considerations important to young people during Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) planning for the review of the Auckland CDEM Group Plan. b) note that Group Plan workshop dates will be provided as soon as they are confirmed. c) forward the report and workshop dates to local youth voice mechanisms, and encourage local youth groups to attend workshops for the new Group Plan before 16 October 2015.
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This item was deferred to a subsequent meeting of the Youth Advisory Panel. |
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Richard Hills, Kaipatiki Local Board member, was present and spoke to the item. |
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Member D Goh left the meeting at 7.51 pm. |
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Resolution number YOU/2015/44 MOVED by Chairperson F Apulu, seconded by Member A Kapeli-Sua: That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) note the updates from the panel members. b) note that the common themes discussed were the impacts and opportunities on the local youth voice mechanisms as a result of the transition to the Empowered Communities Approach. |
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Member G Halstead left the meeting at 8.16 pm. |
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Resolution number YOU/2015/45 MOVED by Chairperson F Apulu, seconded by Member M Valgre: 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) appoint new members to working parties. d) thank Bruce Thomas, Sarah McGhee and Sarah Finlay for their amazing contributions to the panel. e) welcome Austin Kim as the new Principal Advisor Panels. f) note that Member B Moimoi has joined the Auckland is My Playground Steering Group, and request that Auckland Council officers contact the members before the next Youth Advisory Panel meeting. g) note that Deputy Chairperson A Johnston has joined the Communications Sub-committee. |
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Information was tabled at the meeting. Copies have been placed on the official minutes and are available on the Auckland Council website as minutes attachments. |
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Secretarial Note: Changes to the original motion were incorporated through the addition of recommendations b) – d), with the agreement of the meeting. |
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Resolution number YOU/2015/46 MOVED by Chairperson F Apulu, seconded by Member A Johnston: That the Youth Advisory Panel: a) accept the update of the Youth Advisory Panel work programme for the 2015/2016 year. b) thank Member M Mafile'o for collating the feedback from the work programme workshop. c) endorse a workshop on the community summit being held on 19 October 2015, prior to the Youth Advisory Panel meeting. d) note that Member M Stininato and Deputy Chairperson A Johnston are now members of the community summit working party. |
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a Youth Advisory Panel Work Programme Update - September 2015 b Youth Advisory Panel Advice and Feedback Schedule - September 2015 |
12 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
9.08 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 Youth Advisory Panel HELD ON
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