Heritage Advisory Panel

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Heritage Advisory Panel held in the Level 2 Reception Lounge, Town Hall, Auckland on Tuesday, 17 April 2018 at 5:35pm.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Cr Mike Lee

 

Deputy Chairperson

Sally Hughes

 

Members

Elizabeth Aitken-Rose

 

 

John Burns

Until 7.20pm part item 4.1

 

Leyton Chan

 

 

Helen Geary

 

 

Rau Hoskins

From 6.5pm part item 4.1

 

Allan Matson

 

 

Jane Matthews

 

 

Claudia Page

 

 

Sherry Reynolds

 

 

David Veart

 

 

Lorraine Wilson

 

 

ABSENT

 

 

Bill Rayner

 

 

Graeme Burgess

 

 

ALSO PRESENT

 

 

Carroll Elliott, JP

Mangere-Otahuhu Local Board

 

 

 

 


Heritage Advisory Panel

17 April 2018

 

 

1          Apologies

  

Resolution number HER/2018/8

MOVED by Chairperson M Lee, seconded by Member E Aitken-Rose:  

That the Heritage Advisory Panel:

a)         accept the apologies from Members Bill Rayner and Graeme Burgess for absence and John Burns for early departure.

CARRIED

 

 

2          Declaration of Interest

 

Allan Matson declared a conflict of interest to Item 5: Pukekohe Rail Station Building.

 

 

3          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number HER/2018/9

MOVED by Chairperson M Lee, seconded by Member S Hughes:  

That the Heritage Advisory Panel:

a)         confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 21 November 2017 and the extraordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 27 February 2018, as true and correct records.

CARRIED

 

 

4          Extraordinary Business 

 

4.1

Planning processes - 6 Ardmore Road, Ponsonby - Keith Hunter

 

Resolution number HER/2018/10

MOVED by Chairperson M Lee, seconded by Member S Hughes:  

That the Heritage Advisory Panel:

a)         agree to consider an extraordinary item – 6 Ardmore Road, Ponsonby for the reason that it cannot wait until the next meeting of the Heritage Advisory Panel.

b)        agree that this item be accorded precedence at this time.

CARRIED

 

 

Note:   Item 5 - Pukekohe Rail Station Building was considered after Item 8 – Consideration of Extraordinary Items.

 


 

 

9

Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

9.1

Consideration of Extraordinary Items - Planning processes - 6 Ardmore Road, Ponsonby - Keith Hunter

 

Keith Hunter spoke and tabled a copy of his concerns in relation to the planning processes for 6 Ardmore Road, Ponsonby. A copy has been placed on the official minutes are is available on the Auckland Council website as minutes attachments.

 

 

 

Resolution number HER/2018/11

MOVED by Chairperson M Lee, seconded by Member S Hughes:  

That the Heritage Advisory Panel:

a)            receive the tabled presentation regarding the resource consent application at 6 Ardmore Road, Ponsonby and thank Keith Hunter for his attendance.

b)            note with regards to major renovations at 6 Ardmore Road, Ponsonby, the Heritage Advisory Panel views with deep concern the apparent non-compliance with Special Character and Heritage Area overlays set out in the Unitary Plan and that the Chairman conveys this concern to the Auckland Council Chief Executive and request a formal review of this resource consent application and report back to the panel.

CARRIED

 

Resolution number HER/2018/12

MOVED by Member H Geary, seconded by Chairperson M Lee:  

That the Heritage Advisory Panel:

c)            agree to adjourn the discussion of this item until after consideration of Item 5 - Pukekohe Rail Station Building.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     17 April 2018 Item 9.1: Planning processes - 6 Ardmore Road, Ponsonby - Keith Hunter - tabled document  

 

This item was adjourned at 6.16pm.

 

 

5

Pukekohe Rail Station Building

 

Christine Madsen, Ian Barton and Howard Upfold, Franklin Heritage Forum presented a powerpoint presentation seeking support to save the Pukekohe Rail Station building. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as minutes attachments.

 

Resolution number HER/2018/13

MOVED by Member A Matson, seconded by Member L Chan:  

That the Heritage Advisory Panel:

a)         receive the presentation regarding the Pukekohe Rail Station building and thank Christine Madsen, Ian Barton and Howard Upfold for their attendance

b)        support the Franklin Heritage Forum’s request to retain the Pukekohe Rail Station building

c)         request that the Franklin Heritage Forum conveys the HAP’s support through the Plan Change 7 process

d)        approve the Chair to raise this matter with Auckland Transport expressing the Panel’s concern about the plans to remove/demolish the Pukekohe Rail Station building.

e)         note the Auckland Council’s Heritage team assessed the building and considers that the building has heritage value that would warrant its retention

f)          support the scheduling of the Pukekohe Rail Station building in Plan Change 7.

g)        request the Chair to write to the Rail Heritage Trust seeking its support in saving the Railway station building.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     17 April 2018 Item 5: Pukekohe Rail Station Building - presentation

 

Note:   Item 9.1: Consideration of Extraordinary Items - Planning processes - 6 Ardmore Road, Ponsonby - Keith Hunter was reconvened at 6.57pm.

 

9.1

Consideration of Extraordinary Items - Planning processes - 6 Ardmore Road, Ponsonby - Keith Hunter...Continued

 

Resolution number HER/2018/14

MOVED by Member A Matson, seconded by Member H Geary:  

That the Heritage Advisory Panel:

d)            note that the specialist heritage report was not included with the planner’s report in this case and recommends that all heritage reports be included in full with the Planner’s report as a matter of practice.

CARRIED

 

 

Member John Burns left the meeting at 7.20pm

 

 

6

Auckland Emergency Management Recovery Planning

 

This item was deferred to the next meeting.  

 

 

7

Heritage Advisory Panel Draft Work Programme

 

Resolution number HER/2018/15

MOVED by Member S Hughes, seconded by Member E Aitken-Rose:  

That the Heritage Advisory Panel:

a)         confirm the Panel’s work programme (i.e. the list of actions set out in the Agenda Report as follows:).

Research - Elizabeth/Sherry

-       Current work

-       External agencies 

Funding – Leyton/Lorraine

-       Submission to Long-term Plan

-       Special projects

-       Research

-       Heritage festival

-       Local Boards

 

Advocacy Publicity – Sally/Helen

-       Advocay groups

-       Raise profile of Heritage Advisory Panel

-       Publicise heritage outcomes

-       Invite presentations

Governance – all

-       Local Boards

-       Advocate and liaise with Minister Arts Culture and Heritage, and Minister for the Environment

CARRIED

 

 

8

Heritage Manager's Report

 

Resolution number HER/2018/16

MOVED by Chairperson M Lee, seconded by Member C Page:  

That the Heritage Advisory Panel:

a)            receive the Heritage Manager’s report.

CARRIED

 

 

9          Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

Note:   Item 9.1: Consideration of Extraordinary Items - Planning processes - 6 Ardmore Road, Ponsonby - Keith Hunter was considered prior to Item 5 - Pukekohe Rail Station Building.

 

 

 

8.33pm                                               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 Heritage Advisory Panel HELD ON

 

 

 

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