Waitematā Local Board

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Waitematā Local Board held in the Waitematā Local Board Office, 35 Graham Street, Auckland on Tuesday, 9 August 2016 at 6.00pm.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Shale Chambers

 

 

 

Deputy Chairperson

Pippa Coom

 

 

 

Members

Christopher Dempsey

 

 

 

 

Greg Moyle

 

 

 

 

Vernon Tava

 

 

 

 

Rob Thomas

From 6:11pm

 

 

 

Deborah Yates

 

 

 

 

ABSENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALSO PRESENT

 

Councillor

Mike Lee

Until 7:16pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN ATTENDANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Waitematā Local Board

09 August 2016

 

 

 

1          Welcome

 

 

2          Apologies

 

There were no apologies.

 

 

3          Declaration of Interest

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

 

4          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/125

MOVED by Member GJ Moyle, seconded by Deputy Chairperson PJ Coom:  

That the Waitematā Local Board:

a)         confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 12 July 2016 as a true and correct record.

 

CARRIED

 

 

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

 

9.1

Bruce Anderson - Hakanoa Street

 

Secretarial note: the item was withdrawn.

 

 

 

 

 

9.2

Jennifer Stuart - Hakanoa Street

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/126

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson PJ Coom, seconded by Member VI Tava:  

That the Waitematā Local Board thanks Jennifer Stuart for her attendance and presentation.

 

CARRIED

 

 

9.3

Chris Mauger - Hakanoa Street

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/127

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson PJ Coom, seconded by Member RAH Thomas:  

That the Waitematā Local Board thanks Chris Mauger for his attendance and presentation.

CARRIED

 

 

10        Extraordinary Business

 

There was no extraordinary business.

 

 

11        Notices of Motion

 

There were no notices of motion.

 

 

12

Councillor's Report

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/128

MOVED by Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member RAH Thomas:  

That the Waitematā Local Board:

a)      Receive the verbal update from the Waitematā and Gulf Ward Councillor, Mike Lee.

b)      Thanks Councillor Mike Lee for his attendance.

 

CARRIED

 

 

13

Auckland Transport Update - August 2016

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/129

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson PJ Coom, seconded by Chairperson S Chambers:  

That the Waitematā Local Board:

a)      Receive the Auckland Transport Update – June 2016 report.

b)      Approves $10,000 towards the cost of the Lower Khartoum Place renaming etched stone paving wayfinding sign, from the 2016/17 Local Board Transport Capital Fund budget.

c)      Thanks Ivan Trethowen - Elected Member Relationship Manager for his          attendance.

 

CARRIED

Secretarial note: Member Greg Moyle requested his objection to resolution b) be noted.

 

 

14

Cox's Bay Reserve - playground renewal

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/130

MOVED by Member VI Tava, seconded by Member GJ Moyle:  

That the Waitematā Local Board:

a)      Receive the Cox's Bay Reserve - playground renewal report.

b)      Reallocates $100,000 of 2016-18 Locally Driven Initiatives Capital Expenditure budget from the Western Park paving renewal project to the Cox’s Bay Reserve playground renewal project.

c)      Thanks Mark Miller - Principal Parks Advisor for his attendance.

 

CARRIED

 

 

15

Community lease with Auckland Citizens Advice Bureaux Incorporated

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/131

MOVED by Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Deputy Chairperson PJ Coom:  

That the Waitematā Local Board:

a)            Let the Community lease with Auckland Citizenship Advice Bureaux Incorporated report lie on the table.

b)            Refers the matters raised in the report to an early workshop of the local board for discussion and direction, including providing details of the current leases within Waitematā, and advise on the further option for separate leases on parallel complementary terms.

c)            Recommends amending the community outcomes plan provision to refer to the revised strategic relationship agreement objectives to develop specific community outcomes between the Bureaux and each local board.

d)            Bring the report back onto the agenda once the board direction and any issues raised have been clarified.

e)            Thanks Ron Johnson - Lease Advisor for his attendance.

 

CARRIED

 

 

16

Waitemata Local Board Performance Report for the twelve months ending June 2016

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/132

MOVED by Member GJ Moyle, seconded by Member RAH Thomas:  

That the Waitematā Local Board:

a)         Receive the Waitematā Local Board Performance Report for the twelve months ending June 2016 report.

b)        Notes the Locally Driven Initiatives Capex budget delivery for 2015/16 outlined in Attachment B to the report.

c)         Agrees the updated Locally Driven Initiatives Capex allocations for 2016/17             and 2017/18 outlined in Attachment B to the report.

d)        Further notes that $141,000 Locally Driven Initiatives Capex budget remains  unallocated for 2017/18.

e)         Thanks Audrey Gan - Lead Financial Advisor Local Boards and Mark Miller -             Principal Parks Advisor for their attendance.

CARRIED

 

 

17

ATEED Six monthly report to the Waitematā Local Board

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/133

MOVED by Member RAH Thomas, seconded by Chairperson S Chambers:   

That the Waitematā Local Board:

a)         Receive the six monthly report period 1 January to 30 June 2016 report.

b)         Thanks Chris Lock – Strategic Advisor for his attendance.

 CARRIED

 

 

18

Waitemata Local Board Local Grants: Round One 2016/2017

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/134

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson PJ Coom, seconded by Member RAH Thomas:  

That the Waitematā Local Board:

a)      Receive the Waitemata Local Board Local Grants: Round One 2016/2017 report and recommendations of the Waitemata Grants Committee.

b)      Approves the following Local Grants 2016/17 Round One as listed in Table One:

 

 Table One: Waitematā Local Board Round One, Local Grant Applications

App ID

Applicant

Focus

Project

Approved

LG1720-110

Auckland Badminton Association Incorporated

Sport and recreation

Towards the cost to expand a student development project

$7,500.00

LG1720-111

St. Patrick's Cathedral Heritage Foundation

Historic Heritage

Towards the costs of a restoration project

$6,941.00

LG1720-115

Matua Atina'e Incorporated

Arts and culture

Towards the cost to edit and design a historical book of the first Samoan bi-lingual primary school unit

$6,200.00

Subject to correct quotes

LG1720-120

The People of Auckland Community Trust

Community

Towards the costs to purchase items for winter care packages for the homeless

$6,533.00

LG1720-122

Sustainable Coastlines Charitable Trust

Environment

Towards the construction costs of the ‘Flagship Education Hub’

$7,000.00

LG1720-126

The New Zealand Dance Advancement Trust

Arts and culture

Towards the costs to perform a  ceremonial dance

$1,750.00

LG1720-111

Black Doris Project

Arts and Culture

Towards marketing costs

$3,900.00

Total

 

 

 

$39,824.00

 

c)         Declines the following Local Grants 2016/17 Round One, as listed in Table             Two:

Table Two: Waitemata Local Board Local Grants 2016/17 Round One applications.

App ID

Applicant

Focus

Project

Requested

Comments

LG1720-104

Auckland and District Pipe Band Incorporated.

Arts and culture

Towards the marketing costs to promote the band

$3,000.00

Application

withdrawn

LG1720-105

The Actors` Program

Arts and culture

Towards the venue hire, the tutor fees and administration costs for the Actors Programme

$5,000.00

Insufficient community outcome being demonstrated

LG1720-108

Parent to Parent Auckland

Community

Towards the costs of staff training for the “Parent to Parent” programme.

$3,260.00

Insufficient Waitemata community outcome being demonstrated

LG1720-109

Afghan Welfare Association Incorporated

Community

Towards running a diabetes awareness programme

$3,500.00

Insufficient Waitemata community outcome being demonstrated – recommend to refer to Albert-Eden for consideration

LG1720-113

Essentially Men Education Trust

Community

Towards the operational costs of running the Essentially Men Education Trust.

$7,500.00

Outstanding accountability report and low priority

LG1720-118

NZ Contemporary Art Trust

Arts and culture

Towards the cost of promotion for “ArtWeek”

$7,500.00

Event supported by Event Partnership & Development Funds

LG1720-124

Sk8boarders United Voice

Sport and recreation

Towards the costs involved to hold the  Victoria Park invitational skateboarding competition 

$3,425.00

Due to having

an outstanding

accountability

report

 

d)         Approves the following Multi-Board Local Grants 2016/17 Round One                       as listed in Table Three:

Table Three: Waitematā Local Board Multi Board Local Grants 2016/17 Round One applications.

App ID

Applicant

Focus

Project

Approved

LG1720-128

Body Positive

Events

Towards festival costs for “World Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Day”.

$1,652.00

 

e)         Declines the following Multi-Board Local Grants 2016/17 Round One                        as listed in Table Four:

Table Four: Waitematā Local Board Multi Board Local Grants 2016/17 Round One applications:

App ID

Applicant

Focus

Project

Requested

Comments

LG1720-117

Emote Trust

Arts and culture

Towards the costs to hold an event in Albert park

$7,500.00

Previously

funded for same event

LG1720-125

Catholic Social Services

Community

Towards the cost to run a Pacific living without violence programme

$6,380.00

Outstanding accountability report

 

 

CARRIED

 

 

19

Waitemata Local Board Events Development Fund and Community Christmas Fund Allocations 2016/207

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/135

MOVED by Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member GJ Moyle:  

That the Waitematā Local Board:

a)      Receive the Waitemata Local Board Events Development Fund and Community          Christmas Fund Allocations 2016/207 report.

b)      Transfers the remaining balance of $20,000 from the 2016/17 Event Partnership Fund budget to the 2016/17 Local Events Development Fund budget.

c)       Approves funding for the following events for the 2016/2017 financial year        from the Christmas events fund ($7,000) and the Local Events                                        Development Fund ($45,000):

 Organisation

 Event

Amount Requested

Approved Community Christmas Fund

Approved Local Event Development Fund

Grey Lynn Park Festival Trust

Grey Lynn Park Festival

5,000.00

0.00

5,000.00

West End Lawn Tennis Club

West End Cup

15,000.00

0.00

10,000.00

Parnell Trust

Art in a Day

13,551.00

0.00

6,000.00

Franklin Road Christmas Lights 2016

Franklin Road Christmas Lights

8,891.60

7,000.00

1,891.60

Crackerjack Promotions Ltd

Akld International Buskers Festival

30,000.00

0.00

15,000.00

NZ Contemporary Art Trust

Artweek

30,000.00

0.00

7,000.00

Totals:

159,082.60

7,000.00

$44,891.60

LDI Budget:

7,000.00

$45,000.00

Remaining:

0.00

$108.40

 

d)        Notes that the following events are currently 2016/17 Events Partnership Fund funded events in addition to the above or below requests for additional funding:

A.   Grey Lynn Park Festival - $25,000.00

B.   Artweek - $18,000.00

C.   Festival Italiano - $20,000.00

e)         Declines the following events for the 2016/2017 financial year from the Local Events Development Fund:

 Organisation

 Event

Amount Requested

Emote Trust

Dancing in the Park

25,000.00

Toi Ora Live Art Trust

Outside Art Fair

15,000.00

Dante Alighieri Society of Auckland

Festival Italiano

5,000.00

Parnell Inc ( Mainstreet)

Pimp Your Ride at the Sundown Splash

11,640.00

 

CARRIED

 

 

20

Draft Annual Report 2015/2016 - Waitemata Local Board report

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/136

MOVED by Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member RAH Thomas:  

That the Waitematā Local Board:

a)      Receive the Draft Annual Report 2015/2016 - Waitemata Local Board report.

b)      Approves the message from the chairperson, which provides the local                      board’s comments on local board matters in the Annual Report 2015/2016.

c)      Delegates authority to the chairperson and deputy chairperson to make          typographical changes before submitting for final publication.

CARRIED

 

 

21

Chair's Monthly Report

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/137

MOVED by Member VI Tava, seconded by Member RAH Thomas:   

That the Waitematā Local Board receive the chair’s verbal report.

CARRIED

 

 

22

Deputy Chair's Monthly Report

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/138

MOVED by Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member CP Dempsey:  

That the Waitematā Local Board receive the deputy chair’s report.

CARRIED

 

 

23

Board Members' Reports

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/139

MOVED by Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Deputy Chairperson PJ Coom:  

That the Waitematā Local Board:

a)         Receive the written report of Member Vernon Tava.

b)        Receive Board Members’ Christopher Dempsey, Greg Moyle, Rob Thomas and Deborah Yates’ verbal reports.

CARRIED

 

 

24

Governance Forward Work Programme

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/140

MOVED by Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member RAH Thomas:  

That the Waitematā Local Board receive the Governance Forward Work Programme report.

CARRIED

 

 

25

Reports Requested/Pending

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/141

MOVED by Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member VI Tava:  

That the Waitematā Local Board receive the Reports Requested/Pending report.

CARRIED

 

 

26

Waitemata Local Board Workshop Notes

 

Resolution number WTM/2016/142

MOVED by Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member RAH Thomas:  

That the Waitematā Local Board receive the workshop proceeding notes for the meetings held on 5, 14, 19 and 26 July 2016.

CARRIED

  

 

27        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.  

 

 

 

 

 

8.43 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 Waitematā Local Board HELD ON

 

 

 

DATE:.........................................................................

 

 

 

CHAIRPERSON:........................................................