Puketāpapa Local Board

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Puketāpapa Local Board held in the Local Board Office, 560 Mt Albert Road, Three Kings on Thursday, 16 May 2019 at 4.00pm.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Harry Doig

 

Deputy Chairperson

Julie Fairey

 

Members

Anne-Marie Coury

 

 

David Holm

 

 

Shail Kaushal

 

 

 

 

 

ABSENT

 

Member

Ella Kumar, JP

 

 

 

ALSO PRESENT

 

Councillors

Cathy Casey

 

 

 

Christine Fletcher

from 4.32 pm

 

 

 

 


Puketāpapa Local Board

16 May 2019

 

 

 

1          Welcome

 

Member Anne-Mare Coury delivered the welcome message.

 

2          Apologies

  

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/57

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Member S Kaushal:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         accept the apology from Member E Kumar for absence.

 

CARRIED

 

 

3          Declaration of Interest

 

Member A-M Coury declared an interest in Item 13, Puketāpapa Local Grants, Round Two 2018/2019 grant allocations for: Puketāpapa Community Driving School.

 

Member D Holm declared an interest in Item 13, Puketāpapa Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 grant allocations for: Roskill Together.

 

Member D Holm declared an interest in Item 8.1 The Public User Transport Association along with NZ Transport 2050 for: Passenger Transport Users Association.

 

4          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/58

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)    confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Thursday, 18 April 2019, including the confidential section, as a true and correct record.

CARRIED

 

5          Leave of Absence

 

There were no leaves of absence.

 

6          Acknowledgements

           

6.1

Sri Lankan Community

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/59

MOVED by Member S Kaushal, seconded by Chairperson H Doig:  

We would like to acknowledge the terrible events of 21st April, Easter Sunday that took place in Sri Lanka. The Board expresses its deepest condolences to members of the Sri Lankan community affected by this tragedy.  We look forward to and work for a society where terrorism, communal violence have no place.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you, your families and your community in this difficult time.

CARRIED

 

7          Petitions

 

There were no petitions.

 

8          Deputations

 

8.1

Deputations - The Public Transport Users Association along with NZ Transport 2050 Inc

 

Member D Holm declared an interest in this item and took no part in the discussion or voting on the matter.

 

John Reeves, The Public Transport Users Association and Paul Miller, NZ Transport 2050 Inc addressed the board to speak to their presentation.

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/60

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Member S Kaushal:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      thank John Reeves from The Public Transport Users Association along with Paul Miller from the NZ Transport 2050 Inc for their presentation.

 

CARRIED

 

 

9          Public Forum

 

9.1

Public Forum - Earth Action Trust

 

Agnes Granada, Earth Action Trust addressed the board to speak on her presentation.

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/61

MOVED by Member D Holm, seconded by Member A-M Coury:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      receive Earth Action Trust presentation and thank Agnes Granada for her attendance.

CARRIED

 

9.2

Niue Group

 

This item was withdrawn.

 

 

9.3

Richard Barter - Path

 

Richard Barter addressed the board to speak on the Notice of Motion that Deputy Chairperson Julie Fairey has put forward about advocating for safer road sharing between buses and people riding bicycles.

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/62

MOVED by Member S Kaushal, seconded by Member D Holm:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         receive Richard Barter’s presentation and thank him for his attendance.

CARRIED

 

 

10        Extraordinary Business

 

There was no extraordinary business.

 

Precedence of Business

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/63

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         agree that Item 18 Albert Eden Roskill Ward Councillor Update be accorded precedence at this time.

CARRIED

 

 

18

Albert-Eden-Roskill Ward Councillor Update

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/64

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      thank Albert-Eden-Roskill Ward Councillors: Cathy Casey and Christine Fletcher for their update.

CARRIED

 

 

11        Notices of Motion

 

Under Standing Order 2.5.1 (LBS 3.11.1) a Notice of Motion has been received from Deputy Chairperson J Fairey for consideration under item 12.

 

12

Notice of Motion - Julie Fairey - Safe road sharing by buses and bicycles

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/65

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey, seconded by Member D Holm:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)    advocate to Auckland Transport for improvements to support safer road sharing by buses and cyclists, particularly in bus lanes, by including the following in bus company service contracts and standard operating procedures:

i)       require all bus drivers and managers to participate in a programme about safe sharing with cyclists, such as “Share The Road”, every five years, and as part of induction

ii)      timetabling that allows adequate breaks for drivers, so that they do not have to rush during or between routes to be on time

iii)     include effective and easy to use complaint procedures for those concerned about bus movements in relation to other road users, in particular those on bicycles, which have options for restorative justice focused on behaviour change to support safety

b)    encourage Auckland Transport to work with accessibility and active transport advocates and local boards to identify places in the roading network where there is risk and conflict between buses and more vulnerable road users, and investigate opportunities to address these danger spots as a priority.

CARRIED

 

 

Precedence of Business

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/66

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         agree that Item 16; Auckland Council’s Quarterly Performance Report Puketāpapa Local Board for quarter three 2018/2019: be accorded precedence at this time.

CARRIED

 

 

16

Auckland Council's Quarterly Performance Report: Puketapapa Local Board for quarter three 2018/2019

 

Mary Hay, Senior Local Board Advisor – Puketāpapa and David Rose, Lead Financial Advisor were in attendance to speak to this report.

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/67

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Member S Kaushal:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      receive the performance report for the financial quarter ending 31 March 2019.

b)      approve the allocation of $8,000 from the LDI Minor Capex Fund (ID 2268) for two new park bench seats in The Avenue Reserve.

c)      thank Mary Hay, John Adams and David Rose for their work.

CARRIED

 

 

13

Puketāpapa Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 grant allocations

 

Member D Holm declared an interest in funding for LG1915-231 Roskill Together and took no part in the discussion or voting on the matter.

 

Member A-M Coury declared an interest in funding for LG1915-227 Migrant Action Trust for her association with the Puketāpapa Driving School and took no part in the discussion or voting on the matter.

 

Ann Kuruvilla, Grants Coordinator, Commercial and Finance Operations Support was in attendance to speak to this report.

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/68

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Member A-M Coury: 

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         agree to decline each application in Puketāpapa Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 listed in the table below:

 

 

Application ID

Organisation

Main focus

Requesting funding for

Amount requested

Amount Approved

LG1915-207

New Zealand Carnatic Music Society Incorporated

Arts and culture

Towards the costs of publicity, postage, gifts for participating children and artists, stage, music system, venue hire and catering for the three day annual music festival in June 2019.

$5,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-229

Sarah McAlpine

Under the umbrella of Monte Cecilia Catholic School

Arts and culture

Towards the printing cost of the artworks for "The Inside Out Project".

$2,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-202

Roopa Aur Aap charitable Trust

Community

Towards the delivery of five mental, physical and financial well-being workshops for the senior citizens of the south asian community at the Mount Roskill War Memorial Hall once a month between June 2019 to April 2020.

$5,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-203

Wizkids Learning Limited

Community

Towards facilitators and office administration costs for subsidised technology workshops for 50 children from the Puketapapa Local Board area.

$5,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-210

Basava Samithi of Australasia (New Zealand Chapter) Inc.

Community

Towards the delivery of "Cultural Enhancement through Arts and Culture" programme from June 2019 to March 2020.

$4,715.00

DECLINED

LG1915-212

Hay Park School

Community

Towards the accommodation cost of the “Hay Park School Merc Camp”.

$2,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-215

Bhartiya Samaj Charitable Trust

Community

Towards the celebration of the Independence Day and the Republic Day of India, specifically the costs of transport for seniors, audio-visual equipment hires, sound system hire, decoration and the publishing cost of the Bhartiya Samaj 2019/2020 annual report.

$5,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-217

Youthline Auckland Charitable Trust

Community

Towards the cost of “Youthline Helpline” volunteer training, managing, supporting and supervising costs between July 2019 to March 2020.

$5,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-218

The New Zealand Ethnic Employment Education and Youth Development Charitable Trust

Community

Towards the transport and venue hire cost for the refugee and migrant children catch up and homework programme from June 2019 to May 2020.

$5,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-219

Auckland Somali Community Association Incorporated

Community

Towards the venue hire and transport costs for the study support centre for 25 Somali children between 1 June 2019 and 30 April 2020.

$4,700.00

DECLINED

LG1915-220

Umma Trust

Community

Towards the venue hire, zumba instructor fees and driving lessons costs for the “Muslim Refugee Women Health and Empowerment Programme” between 1 June 2019 and 31 May 2020.

$4,700.00

DECLINED

LG1915-221

New Zealand Nepal Society Incorporated

Community

Towards the venue hire (Ferndale House), materials and resources and coordination costs to run the Nepali language and culture classes for 25 children from May 2019 to June 2020.

$5,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-225

Mika Haka Foundation Charitable Trust

Community

Towards the administration and bookkeeping cost to run the ‘YES - Young Entrepreneur Social Money Club” from 4 June 2019 to 5 September 2019.

$5,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-226

Kids Safe with Dogs Charitable Trust

Community

Towards printing, instructor facilitation and administration costs for the Kids Safe programme.

$4,887.00

DECLINED

LG1915-228

Parenting Place Charitable Trust

Community

Towards the delivery of twelve mental health presentations to 3,100 students across four high and intermediate schools in the local board area.

$2,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-230

Te Whangai Trust Board

Environment

Towards costs of the He tangata project.

$5,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-205

Tri Star Gymnastic Club Incorporated

Sport and recreation

Towards the delivery of the “Disability Gymnastics Programme,” a gymnastics programme for people with a disability, from July 2019 to December 2019.

$5,000.00

DECLINED

LG1915-211

Wesley Intermediate School

Sport and recreation

Towards the cost for the students taking part in “William Pike Challenge Award” from Wesley Intermediate School.

$2,174.00

DECLINED

Total

 

 

 

$55,289.00

$0

 

CARRIED


 

 

 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/69

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey: 

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

b)        agree to fund each application in Puketāpapa Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 listed in the following table.  

Application ID

Organisation

Main focus

Requesting funding for

Amount requested

Amount Approved

LG1915-208

Asthma New Zealand Incorporated

Community

Towards the wages of two asthma nurse educators from 31 July 2019 to 31 October 2019.

$5,000.00

$1,000.00

LG1915-214

New Zealand Muslim Association Incorporated

Community

Towards the celebration of Eid on 5 June 2019, specifically, the venue hire (Fickling Centre), printing of invites, sound system hire, tables and chairs hire, table cloth hire, serving tools hire screen set up and data projector.

$2,150.00

$2,000.00

LG1915-224

Te Karanga Charitable Trust

Community

Towards the wages of two mentors to facilitate a twelve-week mentoring and counselling programme in the local board area.

$4,320.00

$2,000.00

LG1915-213

Earth Action Trust

Environment

Towards website developer and staff costs for the “EAT” website.

$5,000.00

$2,000.00

LG1915-201

New Zealand Eid Day Trust Board

Events

Towards the cost of an audio-visual system hire for the “NZ Eid Day 2019 - Eid-ul-Fitr” in June 2019.

$5,000.00

$2,000.00

Total

 

 

 

$21,470.00

$9,000.00

 

CARRIED


 

 

The motion was put in parts: (LG1915-222 Life Education Trust Counties Manukau, LG1915-231 Roskill Together Trust  and LG1915-227 Migrant Action Trust.

 

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

c)         agree to fund each application in Puketāpapa Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 listed in the following table: 

Application ID

Organisation

Main focus

Requesting funding for

Amount requested

Amount Approved

LG1915-222

Life Education Trust Counties Manukau

Community

Towards the overall costs to deliver a health and well-being programme to Mount Roskill Intermediate School students.

$5,000.00

1,500.00

 

 

 

Member A-M Coury moved an amendment to increase funding for LG1915-22 Life Education Trust Counties Manukau an application for consideration from $1,500.00 to $2,000.00.

 

MOVED by Member A-M Coury, seconded by Member D Holm:

That the Puketāpapa Local Board

d)         agree to fund LG1915-22 Life Education Trust application for $2,000.00.

The amendment was put and declared.                                                                                      LOST

 

 

 

The original motion was put to the vote.

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/70

MOVED by Member S Kaushal, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

c)      agree to fund the application in Puketāpapa Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 listed in the following table:   

Application ID

Organisation

Main focus

Requesting funding for

Amount requested

Amount Approved

LG1915-222

Life Education Trust Counties Manukau

Community

Towards the overall costs to deliver a health and well-being programme to Mount Roskill Intermediate School students.

$5,000.00

$1,500.00

The motion was put and declared.

CARRIED


 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/71

MOVED by Member A-M Coury, seconded by Member S Kaushal: 

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

d)        agree to fund the application in Puketāpapa Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 listed in the following table.

 

Application ID

Organisation

Main focus

Requesting funding for

Amount requested

Amount Approved

LG1915-231

Roskill Together Trust

Arts and culture

Towards the staff costs for Mad Ave and venue hire and catering costs for the "Nga Herenga Waka Design Charette" between June 2019 to July 2019.

$2,840.00

$2,840.00

 

CARRIED

 

 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/72

MOVED by Member D Holm, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey: 

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

e)         agreed to fund the application in Puketāpapa Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 listed in the following table

Application ID

Organisation

Main focus

Requesting funding for

Amount requested

Amount Approved

LG1915-227

Migrant Action Trust

Community

Towards the purchase and shipment cost of a "Driving Simulator" from China.

$5,000.00

$5,000.00

 

CARRIED

 

 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/73

MOVED by Member S Kaushal, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey: 

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

f)          agree to decline each application in Puketāpapa Multiboard Round Two 2018/2019, listed in the following table.

Application ID

Organisation

Main focus

Requesting funding for

Amount requested

Amount Approved

MB1819-257

The Kids for Kids Charitable Trust

Arts and culture

Towards venue hire and production costs for the "Kids for Kids Aotearoa Big Aroha" event in south Auckland.

$2,601.31

DECLINED

MB1819-273

Sisters United Trust

Arts and culture

Towards venue hire, facilitator costs, resources and catering for Sisters United Girls Conference on 2 August 2019 in Auckland.

$2,104.10

DECLINED

MB1819-214

Tuileapa Youth Mentoring Service

Community

Towards a contribution for salaries of mentors for services for Pacific and Maori youth

$4,000.00

DECLINED

MB1819-221

LifeKidz Trust

Community

Towards the purchase of play equipment and the cost of youth worker wages for LifeKidz Trust from 1 July 2019 to 31 January 2020. 

$1,750.00

DECLINED

 

 

 

 

$10,455.41

$0.00

 

CARRIED

 

 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/74

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey: 

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

g)        agree to fund each application in Puketāpapa Multiboard Round Two 2018/2019, listed in the following table.

h)        thank Ann Kuruvilla for her attendance.

Aplication ID

Organisation

Main focus

Requesting funding for

Amount requested

Amount Approved

MB1819-252

Children's Autism Foundation

Community

Towards the costs to deliver 60 outreach support sessions, 10 community workshops and the Join In programme.

$4,800.00

$1,000.00

MB1819-261

Deaf Wellbeing Society Incorporated

Community

Towards costs for the art and craft drop in community centre including art and craft supplies, venue hire co-ordinator fees and volunteer expenses from 5 June 2019 to 1 July 2020.

$2,000.00

$1,000.00

MB1819-265

PHAB Association (Auckland) Incorporated

Community

Towards project coordination and activity costs including, external facilitators, support staff and administration costs for the "Diversity for all" project from 3 June to 20 December 2019.     

$3,600.00

$1,000.00

Total

 

 

 

$10,400.00

$3,000.00

CARRIED

 


 

 

14

Auckland Transport May 2019

 

Lorna Stewart, AT Elected Member Relationship Manager was in attendance to speak to this report.

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/75

MOVED by Member D Holm, seconded by Member S Kaushal:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         receive the Auckland Transport May 2019 report.

b)        thank Lorna Stewart for her attendance.

CARRIED

 

Precedence of Business

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/76

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         agree that Item 24; Te Tohu o Te Auaunga (Oakley Creek) Implementtion Strategy Puketāpapap be accorded precedence at this time.

CARRIED

 

 

24

Te Tohu o Te Auaunga (Oakley Creek) Implementation Strategy - Puketāpapa

 

Netty Richards, Parks & Places Specialist, Parks Sports and Recreation was in attendance to speak to this report.

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/77

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Member D Holm:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         adopt Te Tohu o Te Auaunga Implementation Strategy for Puketāpapa (Attachment A, Appendix B).

b)        thank Netty Richards for her attendance.

CARRIED

 

 

15

Panuku Development Auckland Local Board six-monthly update 1 October 2018 - 31 March 2019

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/78

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey, seconded by Member A-M Coury:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      receive the Panuku Development Auckland Local Board update for 1 October 2018 to 31 March 2019

CARRIED

 

Note:  Item 16 – Auckland Council’s Quarterly Performance Report: Puketāpapap Local Board for quarter three 2018/2019 was considered prior to Item – 13 Puketāpapa Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 grant allocations.

 

17

Remuneration Authority - policy on child care allowances

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/79

MOVED by Member A-M Coury, seconded by Member S Kaushal:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)    endorse the draft submission on the Remuneration Authority’s proposed policy on allowances.

b)    request the Remuneration Authority to develop a policy on paid parental leave for elected members

c)    seek a legislative change to the Citizens Regulations Act 2002 to also enable deputy chairs to take the oath of allegiance/affirmation at Citizenship Ceremonies.

 CARRIED

 

Note:   Item 18 – Albert-Eden-Roskill Ward Councillor Update was considered prior to Item – 11 Notices of Motion.

 

19

Chairperson's Report

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/80

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      receive Chair Harry Doig’s report for April 2019.

CARRIED

 

 

20

Board Member Reports

 

20.1

Julie Fairey

 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/81

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey, seconded by Chairperson H Doig:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      receive J Fairey’s report for 09 April – 01 May 2019.

CARRIED

 

 

20.2

David Holm

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/82

MOVED by Member D Holm, seconded by Chairperson H Doig:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      receive D Holm’s report for 08 April – 30 April 2019.

CARRIED

 

 

20.3

Ella Kumar

 

 

 

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Member A-M Coury:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      defer E Kumar’s report for 01 April – 30 April to the next meeting June 2019.

 

 

Precedence of Business

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/83

MOVED by Chairperson H Doig, seconded by Member S Kaushal:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         agree that Item 25; Board Member Reports – Member S Kaushal be accorded precedence at this time.

CARRIED

 

 

25

Board Member Reports - Member S Kaushal

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/84

MOVED by Member S Kaushal, seconded by Chairperson H Doig:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      receive S Kaushal’s report for 08 March – 02 May 2019.

CARRIED

 

 

21

Governance Forward Work Programme Calendar

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/85

MOVED by Member S Kaushal, seconded by Member D Holm:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      receive the governance forward work programme calendar for May 2019.

CARRIED

 

 

22

Record of Puketāpapa Local Board Workshop Notes

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2019/86

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson J Fairey, seconded by Member A-M Coury:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      receive the Puketāpapa Local Board workshop records for 11 April 2019, 29 April 2019 and 02 May 2019.

CARRIED

  

 

23        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.  

 

 

Note:   Item - 24. Te Tohu o Te Auaunga (Oakley Creek) Implementation Strategy - Puketāpapa was considered prior to Item 15: Panuku Development Auckland Local Board six-monthly update 1 October 2018 – 31 March 2019.

 

Note:   Item - 25. Board Member Reports - Member S Kaushal was considered prior to Item 21: Governance Forward Work Programme Calendar  

 

 

 

 

6.32 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 Puketāpapa Local Board HELD ON

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

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