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Resolution number AEG/2016/3
MOVED
by Chairperson GJ Fryer, seconded by Member PD Haynes:
That the
Albert-Eden Local Board:
a) Receives the Albert-Eden Local Board Quick Response: Round
Four 2015-2016 report.
b)
Approves the following applications for
funding from Round Four of the 2015-2016 Albert-Eden Local Board Local
Grants:
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Applicant
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Project Title
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Amount Requested
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Amount Allocated
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Notes
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New Zealand
Alpine Club - Auckland Section
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Towards weed
control, restoration planting and pest control at the Maungawhau (Mt Eden)
quarry restoration site.
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$4,000
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$4,000
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Funding
conditional on the applicant providing a plan including a detailed map on
the location for the weeding.
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African
Communities Forum Incorporated
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Towards the cost
of the venue hire, decorations, vouchers and koha for Africa Culture Day.
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$4,000
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$700
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Grant up to
$700 towards venue hire and art exhibition costs.
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Pipikids
International Film and Media Festival Trust (t/a Screenies)
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Towards
ticket subsidies for low decile schools to attend screenings and a
contribution towards free hands-on workshops for the “Screenies Children's
Film Festival”.
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$3,000
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$1,000
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Towards costs for the provision of
tickets and transport to the event for local low-decile school in
particular, Owairaka-Waterview and The Kura schools.
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All Together
Multi-Culture Society-Club Of NZ Incorporated
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Towards costs to run a Russian Cultural Festival.
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$1,855
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$1,855
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Towards the
costs outlined in the application; delivery of the Russian Cultural
Festival at Western Springs Community Hall.
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Lyn Russell
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Towards the artist fee's to paint the Chorus telephone
cabinet on the corner of Evelyn Street and Virginia Street West.
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$1,000
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$1,000
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Funding conditional on written approval from Chorus.
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Auckland
Embroiderers Guild
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Towards the hire of the venue, material and volunteer
petrol reimbursement for 'Little Sew'n'Sews' and 'Junior Stitchers'
programmes.
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$950
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$870
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Applicant is encouraged
to use a council building in order to receive a 50% discount on the
community facility fee.
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The Auckland
Table Tennis Association Incorporated
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Towards the purchase of scoreboards to assist umpires
in keeping track of the score during matches.
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$1,652
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$1,652
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Towards the cost
of scoreboards for the special needs programme.
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TOTAL
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$16,457
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$11,077
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c)
Declines the following applications for
funding from Round Four of the 2015-2016 Albert-Eden Local Board Local
Grants:
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Applicant
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Project Description
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Amount Requested
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Reason for decline
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Mt Albert Rugby league Club Incorporated
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Towards the purchase and
installation of a closed-circuit television (CCTV) system at Fowlds Park.
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$4,000
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Decline due to insufficient
funds to support lower priority applications. The Committee requests the
applicant to work with Auckland Council regarding safety in the park.
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Kiwi Business Group Limited
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Towards the cost of Mexican altars
for Mexfestival.
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$4,000
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Decline, noting the Committee
requests officers to liaise with the applicant to build a business case and
reapply during the next financial year’s funding rounds.
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Ngā Uri O Ngā Iwi
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Towards
materials to build a Waharoa - Te Ara A Tane at the entrance to the strip
of native bush which borders the field at Westmere School.
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$2,773
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Declined noting that the
applicant is based outside the local board area and will have minimal
benefit to the local board area.
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RC Bishop of Auckland - Syro Malabar
Catholic Mission
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Towards
the cost of stage, venue and sound system hire, food and beverage costs for
a Fun and Food extravaganza.
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$4,000
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Decline due to insufficient
funds to support lower priority applications.
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Crave Collective LTD
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Towards
fees and costs associated with road closure for the Crave Street party.
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$2,800
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Decline noting that the
applicant has already received funding from the Albert-Eden Local Board.
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Recreate NZ
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To establish a community garden at
the Recreate NZ premises.
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$4,000
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Decline noting the Committee
recommends the applicant to liaise with its Strategic Broker.
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Mr Michael Jamieson
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Towards
the costs of venue hire, venue technician, marketing, printing, poster design,
set and props for the 'Cinderella' production.
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$1,972
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Decline due to insufficient
funds to support lower priority applications.
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Cristina Beth
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Towards
the printing, mounting and framing of images for 'The Peace Poppy Project'
photographic exhibition.
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$4,000
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Decline noting that there is
minimal benefit to the local board area.
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UpsideDowns Education Trust
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Towards
funding to support reimbursement of speech language therapy sessions for
six children with Down Syndrome in the Albert-Eden area.
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$3,875
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Decline due to insufficient
funds to support lower priority applications.
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Dress for Success Incorporated
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Towards
dress services and job retention service including part time salaries of
three paid staff members.
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$4,000
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Decline due to existing
financial support from Auckland Council.
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Monkey Hill Neighbours Group
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Towards establishing a Monkey Hill
Reserve community garden.
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$1,000
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Decline noting the Committee recommends the applicant to provide
further detail for the project, including a map indicating the locations of
the proposed plantings.
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TOTAL
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$36,420
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d) Recommends that the remaining $15,136.60 that is
allocated to Local Events Support fund be reallocated to support an
additional Local grants and/or Quick response funding rounds.
e) Thanks Danielle Hibson,
Community Grants Advisor, for her attendance.
CARRIED
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