Upper Harbour Local Board

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of an extraordinary meeting of the Upper Harbour Local Board held in the Referee’s Lounge, QBE Stadium, Albany on Thursday, 6 April 2017 at 2:00pm.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Lisa Whyte

 

 

 

Deputy Chairperson

Margaret Miles, JP

 

 

 

Members

Uzra Casuri  Balouch, JP

 

 

 

 

Nicholas Mayne

 

 

 

 

John McLean

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ABSENT

 

Member

Brian Neeson, JP

 

 

 

ALSO PRESENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN ATTENDANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Upper Harbour Local Board

06 April 2017

 

 

 

1          Welcome

 

2          Apologies

 

Resolution number UH/2017/25

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson M Miles, seconded by Member J McLean:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

accept the apology from Member B Neeson for absence.

CARRIED

 

3          Declaration of Interest

 

Chairperson L Whyte asked to record in the minutes that her daughter is a member of one of the affected clubs. This is not however, considered a conflict of interest and Chairperson L Whyte intends to take part in the discussion and voting on the matter.

 

4          Leave of Absence

 

There were no leaves of absence.

 

5          Acknowledgements

 

There were no acknowledgements.

 

6          Petitions

 

There were no petitions.

 

7          Deputations

 

7.1

Rosedale Pony Club

 

Resolution number UH/2017/26

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member N Mayne:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)      receive the deputation from Martin Hudson on behalf of the Rosedale Pony Club and thank him for his attendance.

CARRIED

 

7.2

Harbour Hockey

 

Resolution number UH/2017/27

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Deputy Chairperson M Miles:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)      receive the deputation from Sharon Williamson on behalf of Harbour Hockey and thank her for her attendance.

 CARRIED

 


 

7.3

Greenhithe Pony Club

 

Resolution number UH/2017/28

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member J McLean:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)      receive the deputation from Chris Ankers on behalf of the Greenhithe Pony Club and thank him for his attendance.

 CARRIED

 

7.4

Whenuapai Pony Club

 

Resolution number UH/2017/29

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member U Balouch:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)      receive the deputation from Julie Whiu on behalf of the Whenuapai Pony Club and thank her for her attendance.

CARRIED

 

7.5

Greenhithe Riding for the Disabled

 

Resolution number UH/2017/30

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Deputy Chairperson M Miles:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)      receive the deputation from Kim Fischer on behalf of Greenhithe Riding for the Disabled and thank her for her attendance.

CARRIED

 

7.6

Tennis Northern

 

Resolution number UH/2017/31

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member N Mayne:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)      receive the deputation from David Frank on behalf of Tennis Northern and thank him for his attendance.

CARRIED

 

7.7

North Harbour BMX

 

Resolution number UH/2017/32

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member U Balouch:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)      receive the deputation from Greg Price on behalf of North Harbour BMX and thank him for his attendance.

CARRIED

 


 

8          Public Forum

 

8.1

Alexander Stream Resident’s Association Committee

 

Eva Knox was in attendance to address the meeting on behalf of the Alexander Stream Resident’s Association Committee.

 

Photographs and a list of community members who could not attend was provided. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment.

 

Resolution number UH/2017/33

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member J McLean:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)       thank Eva Knox from the Alexander Stream Resident’s Association Committee for her attendance.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     Alexander Stream Resident's Association Committee documents

 

8.2

Christopher Deane

 

Resolution number UH/2017/34

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Deputy Chairperson M Miles:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)         thank Christopher Deane for his attendance.

CARRIED

 

8.3

Lauren and Les Gorvett

 

Resolution number UH/2017/35

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member U Balouch:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)         thank Lauren and Les Gorvett for their attendance.

CARRIED

 

8.4

Antony Thimbleby

 

Resolution number UH/2017/36

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member N Mayne:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)         thank Anthony Thimbleby for his attendance.

CARRIED

 

8.5

Rodney Hughes

 

Resolution number UH/2017/37

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member U Balouch:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)         thank Rodney Hughes for his attendance.

CARRIED

 


8.6

Andy Spittal – New Zealand Transport Agency

 

Resolution number UH/2017/38

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member N Mayne:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)         thank Andy Spittal from the New Zealand Transport Agency for his attendance.

CARRIED

 

8.7

Rex Smith

 

Resolution number UH/2017/39

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member N Mayne:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)         thank Rex Smith for his attendance.

CARRIED

 

9          Extraordinary Business

 

There was no extraordinary business.

 

10        Notices of Motion

 

There were no notices of motion.

 

11

Northern Corridor Improvement project intention to notify community leases

 

The Community Lease Advisor, the Principal Sports Parks Advisor, and the Programme Interface Manager (NZTA Project) were in attendance to support this item.

 

MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member J McLean: 

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

a)         approve the public notification of Auckland Council’s intention to grant community leases, the associated physical works and new structures within these leased areas, to:

i.        the Harbour Hockey Charitable Trust to occupy Pt Allot 133 Parish of Paremoremo, Part Allot 653 Parish of Paremoremo and Pt Section 4 SO 444 7999 on Rosedale Park, Bush Road, Albany:

a.  proposed term: 11 years with two rights of renewal for 11 years each (33 years total) commencing from the date of the final approval by the Minister of Conservation (or her delegate).

b.  rent: $1.00 plus GST per annum if requested.

c.  provision in the head lease document to enter into a sub-lease with North Harbour Hockey Association Incorporated that will continue to manage the facility.

ii.       North Harbour BMX Association Incorporated to occupy Pt Lot 2 DP 24754 and Pt Lot 1 DP 198079, Hooton Reserve, Oteha Valley Road, Albany:

a.  proposed term: 11 years with two rights of renewal for 11 years each (33 years total) commencing from the date of the final approval by the Minister of Conservation (or her delegate).

b.  rent: $1.00 plus GST per annum if requested.

iii.      the Tennis Charitable Trust to occupy Pt Lot 2 DP 24754, Oteha Valley Road, Albany:

a.  proposed term: 11 years with two rights of renewal for 11 years each (33 years) commencing from the date of the final approval.

b.  rent: $1.00 plus GST per annum if requested.

c.  provision in the head lease document to enter into a sub-lease with Tennis Northern Region Incorporated that will continue to manage the facility and further subletting or sublicensing arrangements required to manage and document the activities at the site. All sub-lease / licence arrangements will require the approval of the Upper Harbour Local Board and accord with the terms of the head lease.

iv.      the entity or entities to be formed that will occupy and use the equestrian facilities at Wainoni Park described as Pt Allot 18 Parish of Paremoremo, Pt Lot 3 Deeds 34, Pt Lot 1 DP 53735, Pt Lots 4, 5 and 6 DP 10508 Wainoni Park, Greenhithe:

a.  proposed term: 11 years with two rights of renewal for 11 years each (33 years total) commencing from the date of the final approval by the Minister of Conservation (or her delegate).

b.  rent: $1.00 plus GST per annum if requested.

A division was called for, voting on which was as follows:

For

Member J McLean

Chairperson L Whyte

Against

Member U Balouch

Member N Mayne

Deputy Chairperson M Miles

Abstained

The motion was declared lost by 2 votes to 3.

 

 

Resolution number UH/2017/40

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson M Miles, seconded by Member N Mayne:  

That the Upper Harbour Local Board:

b)        request officers further investigate alternate options for addressing the impact on affected current leaseholders at Rosedale Park in detail as a consequence of the Northern Corridor Improvements project, and report back to the board as soon as possible.

CARRIED

Member J McLean left the meeting at 5.18 pm.

Member J McLean returned to the meeting at 5.23 pm.

  

12        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.  

 


 

 

5.39 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 Upper Harbour Local Board HELD ON

 

 

 

 

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