Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board held in the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board Office, Shop 17B, 93 Bader Drive, Māngere on Wednesday, 21 October 2015 at 5.00pm.
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Lemauga Lydia Sosene |
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Members |
Nick Bakulich (until 5.45pm) |
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Tafafuna'i Tasi Lauese, JP |
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Christine O'Brien |
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Walter Togiamua |
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ABSENT
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Carrol Elliott, JP Leau Peter Skelton Cr Arthur Anae |
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ALSO PRESENT
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Caroline Paepae Cr Alf Filipaina
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Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board 21 October 2015 |
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1 Welcome
Walter Togiamua led the meeting in prayer.
2 Apologies
Resolution number MO/2015/164 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member CF O'Brien: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board accept the apologies from Carrol Elliott and Leau Peter Skelton for absence and Nick Bakulich for leaving early.
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Secretarial Note: Cr Arthur Anae tabled his apology for absence.
3 Declaration of Interest
There were no declarations of interest.
4 Confirmation of Minutes
Resolution number MO/2015/165 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member NL Bakulich: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Wednesday, 16 September 2015, as a true and correct record.
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5 Leave of Absence
There were no leaves of absence.
6 Acknowledgements
· Congratulations to the recently ordained Minister Emily Worman.
· Counties Manukau Premier Stingrays were crowned 2015 National Premiership Champions. Counties Manukau finished the representative season with 2 National Titles and Runners Up twice. Premier – National Champions, Women – National Champions, 17s Runners Up and 15s Runners Up.
· Congratulation to Potusa Fuilala who plays for Mangere East and has been contracted to the Broncos.
· Congratulations to Uenuku Malesala who plays for Otahuhu and contracted to the Warriors.
· Congratulations to Michael Lemafa who is the captain of his Otahuhu team and contracted to the Warriors.
· Youth MP for Mangere is Christopher Oleva-Tanuvasa, Head Boy St Peters College. Two runners up: Haris Murtaza (Al-Madinah School) and Chunte Delores Su’a (Southern Cross).
· Youth MP for Manukau East is Selena Gordon, McAuley High School, Otahuhu.
7 Petitions
There were no petitions.
8 Deputations
8.1 |
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Resolution number MO/2015/166 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TF Lauese: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board thanks Winnie Maeata’anoa and Leitu Tufuga for their attendance and presentation.
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Resolution number MO/2015/167 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TW Togiamua: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board thanks Jasmine Kovach, Glen McCutcheon and Selwyn Lilley from Communities Against Alcohol Harm for their attendance and presentation.
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Secretarial Note: Member Nick Bakulich left the meeting at 5.45pm.
9 Public Forum
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The presentation tabled at the meeting is attached to the back of the minutes. |
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Resolution number MO/2015/168 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TF Lauese: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board thanks Obed Unasa, Peter Muavae and John Unasa from The Big Easel Trust (TBET) for their attendance.
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Resolution number MO/2015/169 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TW Togiamua: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board thanks Sherrick Hulme for his attendance and presentation.
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Public Forum – Communities Against Alcohol HarmThank You Event |
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Resolution number MO/2015/170 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member CF O'Brien: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board thanks Hone Fowler for his attendance and presentation.
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10 Extraordinary Business
There was no extraordinary business.
11 Notices of Motion
There were no notices of motion.
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The written report from Cr Arthur Anae is attached to the back of the minutes. |
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Resolution number MO/2015/171 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TF Lauese: That the written report from Cr Arthur Anae and the verbal report from Cr Alf Filipaina be received.
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Secretarial Note: Item 13 was considered prior to item 12.
Member Walter Togiamua left the meeting at 6.46pm at which time the meeting lost the quorum. Member Walter Togiamua returned to the meeting at 6.48pm.
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Resolution number MO/2015/172 MOVED by Member EP Skelton, seconded by Member CF O'Brien: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board receives the verbal report from the Youth Advisory Panel representative, Caroline Paepae.
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Secretarial Note: Item 12 was considered after Item 13.
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Community-led response to alcohol licensing and advertising - update |
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Resolution number MO/2015/173 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TW Togiamua: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board: a) Receive the community-led response to alcohol licensing and advertising report. b) Approve funding of $1,000 from the community response fund, to Turehou Maori Wardens ki Otara Charitable Trust towards the costs of organising and hosting an event on Saturday 31 October 2015, to celebrate the successes of the community-led response to alcohol licensing and advertising project and the retention of alcohol bans in the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu and Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board areas.
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Secretarial Note: Item 14 was considered after Item 15.
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Resolution number MO/2015/174 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TF Lauese: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board receives the Auckland Transport Update – October 2015.
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Secretarial Note: Item 15 was considered after Item 12.
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Report back on 2014/2015 Local Environment and Waste Minimisation Programme and Proposed 2015/2016 Local Environment and Waste Minimisation Programme |
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Resolution number MO/2015/175 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TW Togiamua: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board: a) Approves the 2015/2016 environment work programme as outlined below;
b) Notes that funding for the Manukau Harbour Forum was agreed at the board’s May 2015 meeting.
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Resolution number MO/2015/176 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TW Togiamua: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board considered the applications listed in Table One below and agreed to fund, part-fund or decline each application in this round.
Secretarial Note: Member Christine O’Brien declared an interest in the application Otahuhu Mainstreet & Commercial Association Inc and took no part in the discussion or voting.
Secretarial Note: Life Education Trust South East Auckland trading as Life Education Counties Manukau application has been deferred until all information is received and this will be presented to a workshop.
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Ōtāhuhu arts and culture report - community needs assessment and options analysis |
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Resolution number MO/2015/177 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member CF O'Brien: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board a. Receives the agenda report and notes the findings of the ‘Ōtāhuhu Arts, Culture Report – Community Needs Assessment and Options Analysis’ dated September 2015 (Attachment A). b. Notes the three options outlined for planning the future use for 12 High Street, Ōtāhuhu. c. Notes a preference for Option 2, as this offers continuity of community lease space in the interim and is a practical way to respond to the need for community space with scope to address programming for arts and culture and also for youth. d. Requests that officers of relevant council departments (planning, operations and finance) urgently report-back to the board with a phased implementation plan inclusive of accurate time and cost assessments for actions stemming from Option 2. e. Requests Panuku Development Auckland work with the local board to prepare a plan for the whole site, namely 10 – 16 High Street, based on the optimisation policy.
f. Requests officers prioritise recommendations (d) and (e) as 12 High Street, Ōtāhuhu is part of the pilot Spatial Priority Area: ‘Ōtāhuhu-Middlemore. g. Further notes that the local board may favourably consider allocating financial resources from its Discretionary Capital Fund to progress recommendation d, if accurate costings and a delivery plan with time-line are prepared and reported. h. Requests officers ensure timely and clear communication with lease holders and interested parties to avoid confusion among interested groups.
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Land Owner Approval for New Early Childhood Education Centre - Mervan Reserve, Mangere |
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Resolution number MO/2015/178 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TF Lauese: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board: a) Grant land owner approval to the Tavaesina Trust, allowing the Trust to undertake the necessary work to establish an early childhood education centre on Mervan Reserve (18R Mervan Street, Mangere). b) Grant land owner approval subject to the following conditions; i. That the reserve is reclassified as a Local Purpose (Community Buildings) Reserve under the Reserves Act 1977, with all costs being met by the Trust. ii. That the Trust obtains resource consent and building consent to establish the activity under the Resource Management Act 1991. iii. That the Trust are able to meet all the financial costs of establishing the early childhood education centre on Mervan Reserve. iv. That the Trust pays Auckland Council the costs associated with removal or relocation of the playground to be agreed. v. That the landowner consent will expire two years from the date of the decision of the local board. c) Requests that officers continue to work with the Tavaesina Trust to consider alternative sites. |
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Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board Feedback on Auckland Transport's Draft Guidelines for Private Planting in the Road Corridor |
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Resolution number MO/2015/179 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member CF O'Brien: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board endorses their feedback on the Auckland Transport’s draft guidelines for private planting in the road corridor – Attachment A.
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For Information: Reports referred to the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board |
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Resolution number MO/2015/180 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TF Lauese: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board: a) note the Albert-Eden Local Board AE/2015/78 resolution regarding the Notice of Motion – Call for Public Consultation on the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA). b) note the Unitary Plan Committee UNI/2015/153 resolution and report Auckland Unitary Plan Independent Hearing Panel - Update on Progress. c) note the Orākei Local Board resolution OR/2015/111 Annual Report 2014-2015. d) note the Manurewa Local Board resolution MR/2015/169 and tabled information regarding Citizens Advice Bureau funding. e) note the The Kaipatiki Local Board resolution KT/2015/133 regarding the Notice of Motion – Call for Public Consultation on the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA). f) note the Parks, Recreation and Sport Committee resolution PAR/2015/61 regarding the Growth Programme. g) note the Parks, Recreation and Sport Committee resolution PAR/2015/62 regarding the Sports Field Capacity Development Programme – Annual Report. h) note the Waitemata Local Board resolution WTM/2015/130 regarding the Notice of Motion – Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA). i) note the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board resolution DT/2015/205 regarding the Notice of Motion – Call for Public Consultation on the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA).. j) note the Waiheke Local Board resolution WHK/2015/140 regarding the Notice of Motion – Call for Public Consultation on the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA). k) note Whau Local Board resolution WH/2015/7 regarding the Notice of Motion – Call for Public Consultation on the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA). l) requests a report on what actions have been undertaken by the Council to ensure that Auckland Citizens Advice Bureau (ACAB) is funded, noting the resolution by the Social and Community Development Forum on the 28th of May 2013 by Cr Casey that requests officers to work with ACAB to secure funding from third parties.
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Resolution number MO/2015/181 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TW Togiamua: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board Action/Reports Pending report be received.
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Resolution number MO/2015/182 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member CF O'Brien: That the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board workshop notes from the workshops held on 2, 9 and 23 September 2015 be received.
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The Chairpersons report tabled at the meeting is attached to the back of the minutes. |
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Resolution number MO/2015/183 MOVED by Chairperson L Sosene, seconded by Member TF Lauese: That the verbal update be received.
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25 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
Tafafuna’i Tasi Lauese closed the meeting in prayer.
8.18pm 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 Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board HELD ON
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CHAIRPERSON:........................................................
Item 9.1
Item 12
Councillor Arthur Anae’s activities bulletin
16 September 2015
BID policy review
135 Albert St.
· Cllr Arthur Anae met with Holley and Audrey of Wiri business association and discussed the BID policy review with them ensuring them of full support.
17 September 2015
Finance and Performance Committee
AKL Town Hall
· Cllr Anae, in view of his business interests as small accommodations provider, appropriately declared an interest on Item 13: Rating small accommodation providers. He neither spoke nor voted on that item.
28 September 2015
Regional Strategy & Policy Committee agenda run-through
135 Albert St.
· Cllr Anae as deputy chair of RS&P attended this agenda briefing in view of the Chair’s absence and exchanged views with the committee’s lead officer and democracy advisor. In view of the TPPA’s signing, Cllr Anae instructed staff to prepare an oral brief for the information of the Committee.
6 October 2015
CCO Governance and Monitoring Committee
135 Albert St.
· At this meeting, the Committee agreed the proposed changes to the Board Appointment and Remuneration Policy (pertaining to Council Controlled Organisations). These changes refer to the composition of the nomination and interview panels and its responsibilities.
Meeting with Robert Khan
135 Albert St.
· Cllr Anae agreed to meet with the constituent Mr. Khan who sought his assistance with Diwali Festival in Manukau. The concerns of the organisers were promptly resolved through the effort of Cllr Anae.
7 October 2015
Community Development and Safety Committee
Auckland Town Hall
· Cllr Anae supported the presentation to the Committee of Age Concern and Grey Power and asked the presenters clarification questions.
Unitary Plan Committee
135 Albert St.
· The meeting discussed, under Confidential, the Proposed Auckland Unitary Plan – Pukekohe - Rural Urban Boundary.
8 October 2015
Regional Strategy and Policy Committee
Auckland Town Hall
· The meeting discussed plenty of matters that were of interest to Cllr Anae including the issue of funding the Auckland Regional Migrant Services (ARMS) Trust to which the Committee sought to express its support for the migrant trust. Cllr Anae also cast his vote in favour of the motion pertaining to Council’s sentiment re: the TPPA under Item 8. His Motion on Item 12 was seconded by the Chair and was carried.
9 October 2015
Discussion with LKY Judges - Auckland's vision
135 Albert St.
· This meeting was called by the Mayor’s office to provide briefing re: the Lee Kuan Yew - World City Prize.
ITEM 24
Mangere-Otahuhu Local Board Chair’s Report
Lemauga Lydia Sosene
September-October 2015 - Council Meetings and Community Events
-Attended two Community meetings Favona School & Koru School.
-Community Meeting Mangere Police @ Mangere Police Station.
-Chaired Mangere-Otahuhu Business Meeting 16 September 2015 0tahuhu Town Hall.
-Attended District Licence Objection Hearing, Hall Avenue Store, ACouncil Office Manukau.
-Introduction Resource Consents Manager, Local Office.
-Attended Blake Road Reserve Community Forum, Sutton Park School Mangere.
-Attended Teaching Gardens Site Visit, Mangere.
-Attended NZTA Site Visit re work on Kirkbride Tunnel and request from NZTA re land for cycle lane.
-Attended Senior Prize-giving Event Mangere East Hawks, Mangere East.
-Attended Otahuhu Rugby League Senior Prize-giving Event Otahuhu RLC.
-Attended Green Precinct two day workshops re Auckland Airport.
-Chaired MO Local Board Workshop MOLB Office.
-Attended Mangere East Family Centre AGM and logo launch Mangere East.
-Attended with Mayor Len Brown and Governing Board Members, Powhiri and ADC Committee meeting Makaurau Marae, Mangere.
-HotStop Volunteer Community Initiative, Mangere Town Centre Bus stop.
-Attended Regional Chairs’ Workshops CBD.
-Chaired Transport Portfolio Workshop MOLB Office.
-Attended Mangere Stories Event, Mangere Arts Centre.
-Attended Financial Board Advisor, MOLB Office.
-Attended Regional Greenways Meeting, CBD.
-Attended Auckland Transport Officers’ Farewell, CBD.
-Attended United National Older Persons Day, CBD.
-Attended Otahuhu Safety Day, Otahuhu Town Hall.
-Attended SMART Transport Steering Group, Auckland Airport.
-Attended Panuku Development Auckland Workshop, CBD.
-Chaired Future Streets Workshop, MOLB Office.
-Chaired MO Local Board Workshop, MOLB Office.
-Attended Spatial Priority Workshop, CBD.
-Attended Auckland Transport Site visit, Otahuhu Town Development and car park Mason Avenue.
-Attended Regional Chairs’ Forums, CBD.
-Attended Community Meeting Principals, Favona and Koru Primary Mangere.
Ia Manuia,
Lemauga Lydia Sosene, Chair,
Mangere-Otahuhu Local Board, Auckland Council. 20 October 2015