Howick Local Board
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Howick Local Board held in the Howick Local Board Meeting Room, Pakuranga Library Complex, 7 Aylesbury Street, Pakuranga on Monday, 20 November 2017 at 6.00pm.
Chairperson |
David Collings |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Katrina Bungard |
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Members |
Garry Boles |
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Jim Donald, JP |
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John Spiller |
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Mike Turinsky |
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Adele White |
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Bob Wichman |
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Peter Young, JP |
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ABSENT
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ALSO PRESENT
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Councillor Dick Quax (to 8.14pm) |
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Councillor Sharon Stewart (to 8.14pm) |
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Jamie-Lee Ross, Member of Parliament for Botany |
IN ATTENDANCE
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Howick Local Board 20 November 2017 |
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1 Welcome
The Chair opened the meeting and welcomed everyone.
2 Apologies
3 Declaration of Interest
There were no declarations of interest.
4 Confirmation of Minutes
Resolution number HW/2017/175 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member B Wichman: That the Howick Local Board: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Monday, 16 October 2017, as a true and correct record.
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5 Leave of Absence
There were no leaves of absence.
6 Acknowledgements
There were no acknowledgements.
7 Petitions
7.1 |
David Malloews and Paula Kappeli ware in attendance and tabled a petition from the residents of Mellons Bay Road.
A copy of the documents tabled at the meeting have been placed on the file copy of the minutes and can be viewed at the Auckland Council website.
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Resolution number HW/2017/176 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member A White: That the Howick Local Board thank David Malloews and Paula Kappeli for presenting the petition from the residents of Mellons Bay Road. |
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a Petition Cover Letter b Petition Form c Petition Summary d Correspondence from Counties Manukau Police e Mellons Bay Road Traffic Hazards Presentation |
8 Deputations
There were no deputations.
9 Public Forum
9.1 |
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This item was withdrawn |
9.2 |
Michael Petersen and Tweety Tang were in attendance to speak to the board on Kilkenny Drive and the condition of the reseal.
A copy of the presentation tabled at the meeting has been placed on the file copy of the minutes and can be viewed at the Auckland Council website.
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Resolution number HW/2017/177 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member M Turinsky: That the Howick Local Board thank Michael Petersen and Tweety Tang for their attendance. |
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a Dannemora Drive Roading Condition Presentation |
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Stephanie Tame, Donna Pengelly, David Ellery, Angelika Sansom, Anastaicia Kirilo, Sandy Nethan, Michaela Telfer, Linda Priestley, Lisa Marie, Jamie-Lee Ross and Natalya Nicoll were in attendance to speak to the board about school buses . A copy of the document tabled at the meeting has been placed on the file copy of the minutes and can be viewed at the Auckland Council website.
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Resolution number HW/2017/178 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member A White: That the Howick Local Board thank Stephanie Tame, Donna Pengelly, David Ellery, Angelika Sansom, Anastaicia Kirilo, Sandy Nethan, Michaela Telfer, Linda Priestley, Lisa Marie, Jamie-Lee Ross and Natalya Nicoll for their attendance. |
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a Somerville Intermediate Points For Discussion |
10 Extraordinary Business
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Extraordinary Item - Howick Village Christmas Lights Charitable Trust |
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Resolution number HW/2017/179 MOVED by Member A White, seconded by Member G Boles: That the Howick Local Board consider an extraordinary item of business at Item 26.1 regarding Howick Village Christmas Lights Charitable Trust. The reason for urgency being that the application was too late for a funding round. CARRIED
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Extraordinary Item - Naming Parameters for Local Board Members |
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Resolution number HW/2017/180 MOVED by Member A White, seconded by Member G Boles: That the Howick Local Board consider an extraordinary item of business at Item 26.2 regarding Naming Parameters for Local Board Members. The reason for urgency being that the decision has to be with the Governing Body for consideration at the 11 December 2017 meeting. |
11 Notices of Motion
There were no notices of motion.
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A copy of the Chairperson's Report tabled at the meeting has been placed on the file copy of the minutes and can be viewed at the Auckland Council website. |
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Resolution number HW/2017/181 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member M Turinsky: That the Howick Local Board: a) note the Chairperson’s verbal update and written report. |
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a Chairperson's Report |
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Resolution number HW/2017/182 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member B Wichman: That the Howick Local Board: a) note the verbal report from Councillor Dick Quax and Councillor Sharon Stewart. |
Member J Donald left the meeting at 7.59pm.
Member J Spiller left the meeting at 8.00pm.
Member J Spiller returned to the meeting at 8.02pm.
Member J Donald returned to the meeting at 8.02pm.
Member B Wichman left the meeting at 8.03pm.
Member B Wichman returned to the meeting at 8.05pm.
Member G Boles left the meeting at 8.07pm.
Member G Boles returned to the meeting at 8.09pm.
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Resolution number HW/2017/183 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Deputy Chairperson K Bungard: That the Howick Local Board: a) note the Auckland Transport Update – November 2017 report. b) request Auckland Transport delay the changes to school bus services for a period of at least 6 months to allow for a more comprehensive consultation process with schools and the community and to consider alternatives to any proposed public transport options. c) request Auckland Transport set up an urgent meeting with the Howick Pakuranga Principals Association to engage in consultation regarding the proposed school bus changes. d) request Auckland Transport consider consequential impacts of removing school bus routes such as increased congestion, pollution etc. |
Member B Wichman left the meeting at 8.39pm.
Member B Wichman returned to the meeting at 8.41pm.
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Resolution number HW/2017/184 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member A White: That the Howick Local Board: a) receive the findings of the Flat Bush Library and Community Facility Consultation Report (2017). b) request a workshop with officers to explain the difference in scope and the public’s response to the change in scope for the Flat Bush Library and Community Facility Consultation Report (2017), since the last consultation in 2012.
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Note: Under Standing Order 3.15.5 Member Turinsky requested that his dissenting vote be
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Resolution number HW/2017/185 MOVED by Member A White, seconded by Member B Wichman: That the Howick Local Board: a) approve the following applications in this round, listed in Table One. Table One: Howick Local Grants Round Two 2017/2018 applications.
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Resolution number HW/2017/186 MOVED by Member A White, seconded by Member B Wichman: That the Howick Local Board: b) decline the following applications in this round, listed in Table Two. Table Two: Howick Local Grants Round Two 2017/2018 applications.
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Resolution number HW/2017/187 MOVED by Member A White, seconded by Member B Wichman: That the Howick Local Board: c) defer the following applications in this round, listed in Table Three. Table Three: Howick Local Grants Round One 2017/2018 applications.
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Resolution number HW/2017/188 MOVED by Member A White, seconded by Member B Wichman: That the Howick Local Board: d) approve a service agreement with Howick Village Association Incorporated to engage a consultant to undertake work for the Howick Village Centre Plan including producing a document for streetscaping and signage guidelines, for $11,000 from the community grants budget. CARRIED |
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Resolution number HW/2017/189 MOVED by Member A White, seconded by Member B Wichman: That the Howick Local Board: e) defer to the next funding round for more information, listed in Table Four Table Four: Howick Local Grants Round Two 2017/2018 applications.
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Auckland Council's Quarterly Performance Report: Howick Local Board for quarter one, 1 July - 30 September 2017 |
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Resolution number HW/2017/190 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member M Turinsky: That the Howick Local Board: a) receive the performance report for the financial quarter ending 30 September 2017. b) approve $30,000 of LDI funding to review the Howick Sports Plan. c) request Plans and Places provide a 2017/18 work programme. |
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Resolution number HW/2017/191 MOVED by Member J Spiller, seconded by Member M Turinsky: That the Howick Local Board: a) support the proposed direction of the draft Waste Management and Minimisation Plan. b) support the move towards managing industry waste and recycling centres for plastic. |
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Resolution number HW/2017/192 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member A White: That the Howick Local Board: a) support the proposed process for conducting the review of representation arrangements. |
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Renewal of community lease to Howick Hornets Rugby League Football Club Incorporated at 52R Paparoa Road, Cockle Bay |
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Resolution number HW/2017/193 MOVED by Member J Donald, seconded by Member B Wichman: That the Howick Local Board: a) approve the renewal of the community lease to Howick Hornets Rugby League Football Club Incorporated dated 12 October 2007 for part of Paparoa Park, 52R Paparoa Road, Cockle Bay (Attachment A) on the following terms and conditions: i) Term: 10 years commencing 1 August 2017; ii) Rent: 10 cents per annum plus GST, if demanded All other terms and conditions as contained in the existing Deed of Lease excluding this right of renewal. |
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Resolution number HW/2017/194 MOVED by Member G Boles, seconded by Member B Wichman: That the Howick Local Board: a) support Option one - Enhanced status quo, enhancements are a refined funding model, reporting improvements and strengthened local relationships. |
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Delegated Decision relating to feedback on the Remuneration Authority Consultation Document. |
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Resolution number HW/2017/195 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member P Young: That the Howick Local Board: a) notes the urgent decision and feedback on the Remuneration Authority Consultation Document. |
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Resolution number HW/2017/196 MOVED by Member P Young, seconded by Member M Turinsky: That the Howick Local Board: a) approve up to $2,000 from the Locally Driven Initiatives {LDIs} fund to have the Howick Local Board Plan 2017 translated into simplified Chinese language.
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Resolution number HW/2017/197 MOVED by Member A White, seconded by Member P Young: That the Howick Local Board: a) note the Howick Local Board Governance Forward Work Calendar.
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Resolution number HW/2017/198 MOVED by Member A White, seconded by Member P Young: That the Howick Local Board: a) note the workshop records for workshops held on 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25 and 26 October 2017. |
26 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
26.1 |
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Resolution number HW/2017/199 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member J Donald: That the Howick Local Board: a) approve a grant to the Howick Village Christmas Lights Charitable Trust for $3,520.00 from the community grants budget, to replace the Christmas lights that had been damaged. |
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a Howick Village Christmas Lights Charitable Trust |
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Resolution number HW/2017/200 MOVED by Chairperson D Collings, seconded by Member B Wichman: That the Howick Local Board: a) express its deep concern over the recent decision of the Governing Body at its 28 September 2017 meeting to retain the term ‘Councillor’ solely for members of the governing body, and that members of local boards continue to be referred to as ‘local board members’ (resolution number GB/2017/122), which is counter to the preferences expressed by 18 of 21 local boards as part of the Governance Framework Review. b) restate its position resolved at its 21 August 2017 meeting that the term ‘Local Councillor’ is the preferred naming convention for local board members as articulated in resolution number HW/2017/149. c) strongly request the Governing Body rescind resolution number GB/2017/122 to take account and in recognition of the views of the majority of local boards that indicated a preference for the title of ‘Councillor’ be applied to local board members. d) require that, following the motion being rescinded, all elected members be called ‘Councillor’, with a prefix of Local or Ward/Regional, as appropriate. e) forward this resolution and subsequent resolution to the Governing Body for its consideration at the 11 December 2017 meeting. |
9.43pm 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 Howick Local Board HELD ON
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