Franklin Local Board

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Franklin Local Board held in the Local Board Chambers, Pukekohe Service Centre, 82 Manukau Road, Pukekohe on Tuesday, 2 August 2016 at 9:30am.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Andrew Baker

 

 

 

Deputy Chairperson

Jill Naysmith

 

 

 

Members

Alan Cole

 

 

 

 

Brendon Crompton

 

 

 

 

Angela Fulljames

 

 

 

 

Murray Kay

 

 

 

 

Dr Lyn Murphy

 

 

 

 

ABSENT

 

Member

Malcolm Bell

apology

leave of absence

 

Sarah Higgins

absent

 

 

 


Franklin Local Board

02 August 2016

 

 

 

1          Welcome

 

The chairperson opened the meeting and welcomed everyone present.

 

2          Apologies

 

Resolution number FR/2016/133

MOVED by Chairperson A Baker, seconded by Member AM Fulljames:  

That the Franklin Local Board accepts the apology from Member M Bell for leave of absence.

CARRIED

 

3          Declaration of Interest

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

4          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number FR/2016/134

MOVED by Member AM Fulljames, seconded by Member MA Kay:  

That the Franklin Local Board: confirms the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 28 June 2016, including the confidential section, as a true and correct record.

CARRIED

 

5          Leave of Absence

 

There were no requests for leave 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.

 

12

Approval of 2016/2017 local environment and local development work programme

 

Resolution number FR/2016/135

MOVED by Member A Cole, seconded by Deputy Chairperson AJ Naysmith:  

a)        That the Franklin Local Board requests that the name of the work programme in Attachment A be amended from “Infrastructure and Environmental Services work programme 2016/2017 to “Local Environment and Local Development work programme 2016/2017 so it is aligned to the Locally Driven Initiatives budget.

 

b)        That the Franklin Local Board approves the allocation of $9,000 from its community response fund 2016/2017 to be included under item 1973 strategic weed control Franklin’ in the Local Environment and Local Development work programme 2016/2017.

 

c)        That the Franklin Local Board approves the Local Environment and Local Development work programme 2016/2017 (see Attachment A to the report entitled ‘Approval of 2016/2017 local environment and local development work programme) subject to the following changes:

Activity Number

Activity Name

Action

1973

Strategic weed control – Franklin

Under the activity description, amend the wording to read as follows:

“Development of detailed, site-specific biodiversity management plans for three high priority sites:

·         Hunua Domain Recreation Reserve (corner Whites and Falls Road, Hunua)

·         Henry’s Bush, Patumahoe

·         Matakawau Recreational and Plantation Reserve.”

2905

Waterways Protection Fund (Franklin)

Under the activity description, amend the wording to read as follows:

“Establish a contestable waterways protection fund for a priority catchment to support projects that will improve water quality in the catchment such as fencing and restoration planting.”

1972

Manukau Harbour Forum – Franklin

Under the activity description, amend the wording to read as follows:

“Support the work programme of the Manukau Harbour Forum.”

1977

Wairoa River Action Plan, including Wairoa River Co-ordinator

Change the activity name to “Wairoa River Action Plan iwi consultation”

Under the activity description, amend the wording to read as follows:

“To support consultation with iwi during the development of the Wairoa River Action Plan.”

 

CARRIED

 

 

13

Allocation of 2016/2017 Community Response Fund

 

Resolution number FR/2016/136

MOVED by Member AM Fulljames, seconded by Member BS Crompton:  

a)      That the Franklin Local Board allocates up to $4,500 from its 2016/2017 community response fund to cover the cost of printing 6,000 additional weed management brochures and distribution to 12,434 properties in Franklin with a rural delivery address.

b)      That funding of up to $4,500, allocated from the Franklin Local Board’s 2016/2017 community response fund for the printing and distribution of weed management brochures, be transferred to the local environment development budget and the 2016/2017 work programme to enable implementation and reporting.

CARRIED

 

14

Auckland Transport Update – July 2016

 

Resolution number FR/2016/137

MOVED by Chairperson A Baker, seconded by Member LM Murphy:  

a)      That the Franklin Local Board notes the updates in the ‘Auckland Transport Update – July 2016’ and the attached issues register from Auckland Transport’s Elected Member Relationship Manager (South).

b)      That the Franklin Local Board approves that project #466 Pedestrian advisory signage, Pukekohe town centre, be extended to further include the installation of signage at the two informal crossings on King Street either side of the Edinburgh Street roundabout, to be funded from the Local Board Transport Capital Fund based on a revised firm estimate of $10,000.

CARRIED

 

15

Road Name Approval for Right of Way at 35 Wattie Road, Hunua

 

Resolution number FR/2016/138

MOVED by Member AM Fulljames, seconded by Member MA Kay:  

That the Franklin Local Board, pursuant to section 319(1)(j) of the Local Government Act 1974, approves the Private Way name ‘Ti Tree Way’ created by way of subdivision at 35 Wattie Road, Hunua, while noting that the names ‘Wairoa River Way’ and ‘Wairoa Farm Way’ also meet the road naming criteria.

CARRIED

 

16

Urgent Decision of the Franklin Local Board: Cancellation of 26 July 2016 meeting and notice of extraordinary meeting on 2 August 2016

 

Resolution number FR/2016/139

MOVED by Chairperson A Baker, seconded by Deputy Chairperson AJ Naysmith:  

That the Franklin Local Board notes the following urgent decision:

Cancellation of Franklin Local Board meeting due to be held on 26 July 2016 and notice of an extraordinary meeting to be held on 2 August 2016

That the Franklin Local Board cancels the business meeting due to be held on 26 July 2016.

That the Franklin Local Board notifies an extraordinary meeting to be held on 2 August 2016 at 9.30am.

CARRIED

 

17

Urgent Decision of the Franklin Local Board: Provision of temporary lighting at Te Puru Park

 

Resolution number FR/2016/140

MOVED by Chairperson A Baker, seconded by Member AM Fulljames:  

That the Franklin Local Board notes the following urgent decision:

Provision of temporary lighting at Te Puru Park

That the Franklin Local Board allocates up to $12,000 from its unspent Locally Driven Initiatives operational budgets for 2015/2016 for the hire of temporary lights to be used at Te Puru Park, Beachlands for of the purposes of training by the rugby and football clubs in Beachlands until the end of the current season (approximately end August 2016). Usage of the lights to be overseen by the Te Puru Centre Manager.

 

CARRIED

 

 

18

Franklin Local Board Workshop Notes

 

Resolution number FR/2016/141

MOVED by Member A Cole, seconded by Deputy Chairperson AJ Naysmith:  

That the Franklin Local Board receives the workshop notes for 21 June, 28 June, 5 July and 12 July 2016.

 

CARRIED

 

 

19        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.  

 

 

 

 

 

10.19am                                             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 Franklin Local Board HELD ON

 

 

 

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