Komiti Whanake Hapori me ōna Kaupapa Āhuru /

Community Development and Safety Committee

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Community Development and Safety Committee held in the Reception Lounge, Auckland Town Hall, 301-305 Queen Street, Auckland on Thursday, 4 October 2018 at 1:30pm.

 

present

 

Deputy Chairperson

Cr Fa’anana Efeso Collins (presiding)

 

Members

Cr Josephine Bartley

Until 4.39 pm, Item 12

 

Cr Alf Filipaina

 

 

Cr Richard Hills

Until 2.48pm, Item 5.2

 

Cr Greg Sayers

 

 

Cr Sir John Walker, KNZM, CBE

 

 

Cr Wayne Walker

 

 

Cr John Watson

 

 

IMSB Member Glenn Wilcox

 

 

 

 

 

ABSENT

 

 

Chairperson Dr Cr Cathy Casey

For leave of absence

 

Cr Daniel Newman

 

 

IMSB Member Dennis Kirkwood

 

 

IMSB Member Tony Kake

 

 

 

 

 

ALSO PRESENT

 

 

Cr P Young

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Community Development and Safety Committee

04 October 2018

 

 

1          Apologies

  

Resolution number COM/2018/25

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson E Collins, seconded by Cr W Walker:  

That the Community Development and Safety Committee:

a)         accept the apologies from Chairperson C Casey, Cr D Newman, IMSB Member T Kake and IMSB Member D Kirkwood for absence and Cr Hills for early departure.

CARRIED

 

 

2          Declaration of Interest

 

IMSB Member G Wilcox declared an interest in relation to Item 8 - Arts, Community and Events Homeless update and Item 11 - Kia Whai Kainga Tatou Katoa - the regional cross-sectoral homelessness plan.

 

 

3          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number COM/2018/26

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson E Collins, seconded by Cr W Walker:  

That the Community Development and Safety Committee:

a)         confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Thursday, 16 August 2018, as a true and correct record.

CARRIED

 

 

4          Petitions

 

There were no petitions.

 

 

5          Public Input

 

5.1

Public Input: impact of pokies - Community Action Against Alcohol Harm - Grant Hewison

 

Grant Hewsion and David Hay addressed the committee and tabled a document in support of their presentation. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment.

 

Resolution number COM/2018/27

MOVED by Cr J Bartley, seconded by Cr R Hills:  

That the Community Development and Safety Committee:

a)         receive the presentation and thank Grant Hewison and David Hay, Community Action Against Alcohol Harm for their attendance.

b)        request that a report be presented to the appropriate committee regarding implications of recent decisions by the Department of Internal Affairs on Council’s sinking lid policy and including consideration of section 314 of the Gambling Act.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     4 October 2018, Community Development and Safety Committee: Item 5.1 - Public Input - impact of pokies - Community Action Against Alcohol Harm, tabled document    

 

 

5.2

MYRIVR presentation - Elia Chan and Akerei Malesala

 

Elia Chan and Akerei Malesala provided a PowerPoint presentation and sought support from the committee for the MYRIVR app to be used by council.

 

Cr R Hills left the meeting at 2.48 pm.

 

Resolution number COM/2018/28

MOVED by Cr J Bartley, seconded by Cr W Walker:  

That the Community Development and Safety Committee:

a)         receive the presentation and thank Elia Chan and Akerei Malesala for their attendance

b)        refer the presentation to be presented to all the advisory panels

c)         request the Director Community Services to report back to the committee on means by which council can promote the MYRIVR app through council channels and develop an ongoing partnership.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     4 October 2018, Community Development and Safety Committee: Item 5.2 - MYRIVR presentation - Elia Chan and Akerei Malesala - presentation   

 

 

6          Local Board Input

 

6.1

Local Board Input: Waitemata Local Board Chairperson, Pippa Coom - homelessness

 

The Chair, Pippa Coom was not present at the meeting.

 

 

7          Extraordinary Business

 

There was no extraordinary business.

 

8

Arts, Community and Events Homelessness update

 

A PowerPoint was provided in support of the item. A copy has been placed in the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment.

 

IMSB Member G Wilcox declared an interest in this item and took no part in voting on this matter.

 

Resolution number COM/2018/29

MOVED by Cr W Walker, seconded by Cr J Bartley:  

That the Community Development and Safety Committee:

a)         receive the update on Auckland Council’s operational response to homelessness.

CARRIED

 

 

 

Attachments

a     4 October 2018, Community Development and Safety Committee, Item 8: Arts, Community and Events Homelessness update - presentation  

 

 

Note:   The chairperson accorded precedence to Item 10 - Libraries update, at this time. The presenter for Item 9 - New Zealand Police – update, was not present at the time.

 

 

10

Libraries update - homelessness

 

A PowerPoint presentation was provided in support of the item. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. 

 

Cr W Walker left the meeting at 3.30 pm.

 

Resolution number COM/2018/30

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson E Collins, seconded by Cr J Bartley:  

That the Community Development and Safety Committee:

a)      receive the presentation and thank Rhi Munro for her attendance.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     4 October 2018, Community Development and Safety Committee, Item 10: Libraries update - libraries presentation   

 

 

 

9

New Zealand Police – Update - homelessness

 

Ben Offner, Inspector Area Prevention Manager was present for this item.

 

Resolution number COM/2018/31

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson E Collins, seconded by Cr G Sayers:  

That the Community Development and Safety Committee:

a)      receive the NZ Police update in relation to homelessness and thank Inspector Ben Offner for his attendance.

CARRIED

 

 

 

11

Kia Whai Kainga Tatou Katoa - the regional cross-sectoral homelessness plan 

 

Cr W Walker returned to the meeting at 4.25 pm.

Cr A Filipaina left the meeting at 4.31 pm.

 

 

IMSB Member G Wilcox declared an interest in this item and took no part in voting on this matter.

 

Resolution number COM/2018/32

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson E Collins, seconded by Cr W Walker:  

That the Community Development and Safety Committee:

a)      receive the verbal update on the regional cross-sectoral homelessness plan.

CARRIED

 

 

The meeting adjourned at 4.33pm and reconvened at 4.43pm.

 

Member G Wilcox was not present.

 

12

Regional Arts and Culture Grant Allocation: Round One 2018/2019

 

Member G Wilcox returned at  4.35pm

Cr J Bartley left the meeting at 4.39 pm.

 

Resolution number COM/2018/33

MOVED by Cr W Walker, seconded by Member G Wilcox:

That the Community Development and Safety Committee:

a)      approve the following allocations of funding to arts organisations for the Regional Arts and Culture Grants Programme round one 2018/2019:

Organisation

Activity

Funding

Allocation ($)

 

Audience development and programming grants

 

 

Action Education Incorporated

WORD the Front Line 2019

$20,830

 

New Zealand Ukulele Trust

NZ Ukulele Festival 2018

$10,000

 

TOHU Productions

REO - Te Reo Dance Project

$20,000

 

Te Pou Theatre Trust

Rangatahi Project

$10,000

 

Panacea Arts Charitable Trust - Mapura Studios

Accessible arts workshops

$10,000

 

The Audio Foundation Charitable Trust

Public programmes 2019

$10,025

 

Objectspace

Tuvalu Living Art Forms project

$12,500

 

Theatre Stampede Charitable Trust

Mr Red Light

$10,000

 

Auckland Fringe Trust

Auckland Fringe Festival 2019

$7,000

 

Connect the Dots

Make Moments arts programme

$12,000

 

Red Leap Theatre Charitable Trust Board

Owls Do Cry youth engagement and physical theatre workshops

$10,000

 

Auckland Chamber Orchestra

"Turakirae" Concertos - New Zealand work

$4,540

 

New Zealand Comedy Trust

Dialogue: Stories that need to be told

$5,000

 

Brilliant Adventures

Homos - signature theatre event at Pride Festival 19

$12,500

 

Basement Theatre Trust

Company in residence 2019 - COVEN

$12,000

 

Te Tuhi

Alternative education arts programme

$8,000

 

Girls Rock! Camp Aotearoa

Girls Rock! Camp 2019

$5,000

 

The Oryza Foundation

South and East Asian Writers Programme

$12,000

 

Operating Theatre Trust (Tim Bray Children's Theatre

2019 children's theatre productions

$10,000

 

NZ Barok Incorporated

Regional concerts including free Baby Barok

$5,000

 

Bach Musica NZ

Christmas concerts

$3,000

 

Aotearoa Kinisthetic Educational Entertainment

TE REREKA - THE FLIGHT - 2019 Rocking Rock-Art  Tamaki Makaurau tour

$10,000

 

Lightbox Projects

Walking with Trees

$17,000

 

 

Total

$236,395

 

 

 

Business  and capacity project grants

 

 

 

New Zealand Dance Advancement Trust

Website development

$10,000

 

Theatre Stampede Charitable Trust

Community engagement strategy

$8,000

 

Objectspace

Fundraising and communication strategy

$10,000

 

The Mixit Charitable Trust

Website development

$12,000

 

Artspace

Website development

$10,000

 

Documentary New Zealand

Digital strategy

$10,000

 

Going West Trust

AUT partnership

$7,500

 

Auckland Fringe Trust

Website development

$7,000

 

 

Total

 

$74,500

 

 

Strategic relationship grants

 

 

 

Artspace

Provide a non-profit visual arts institution dedicated to commissioning and presenting new ideas in art culture.

3 years, per annum $30,000

 

The Big Idea

An online resource hub for the arts, providing an accessible platform for community announcements, news, residencies, opportunities and programmes.

2 years, per annum $30,000

 

The Pantograph Punch Trust

Online publication of arts and cultural commentary, and production of collaborative events.

3 years, per annum $25,000

 

New Zealand Dance Festival Trust

Producing the annual Tempo Dance Festival, focussed on emerging and mid-career artists, and a programme of dance events throughout the year.

$20,000

 

Touch Compass

An inclusive dance company offering training and performance opportunities for dancers and choreographers with disabilities, and inclusive performances for community audiences

$15,000

 

 

Total

 

 

$120,000

 

 

 

CARRIED

 

 

13

Forward work programme

 

Resolution number COM/2018/34

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson E Collins, seconded by Cr W Walker:  

That the Community Development and Safety Committee:

a)      receive the forward work programme.

CARRIED

  

 

 

 

 

14        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There were no extraordinary items.   

 

 

 

 

 

4.44 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 Community Development and Safety Committee HELD ON

 

 

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

 

 

 

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