Waitematā Local Board
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Waitematā Local Board held in the Waitematā Local Board Office, Ground Floor, 52 Swanson Street, Auckland on Tuesday, 21 May 2019 at 2:03pm.
Chair |
Pippa Coom |
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Deputy Chair |
Shale Chambers |
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Members |
Adriana Avendaño Christie |
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Richard Northey, ONZM |
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Vernon Tava |
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Rob Thomas |
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ALSO PRESENT
Councillor |
Mike Lee |
Arrived 2.18pm |
Left 3.40pm |
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Waitematā Local Board 21 May 2019 |
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The Chair opened the meeting and welcomed all those present.
Resolution number WTM/2019/66 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member R Northey: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) accept the apology from Member D Roche for absence due to illness.
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Member R Northey declared interests in The Auckland YMCA and the Foundation for Peace Studies Aotearoa New Zealand (The Peace Foundation).
Resolution number WTM/2019/67 MOVED by Member A Avendano Christie, seconded by Chairperson P Coom: That the Waitematā Local Board: b) confirm the minutes of its ordinary meeting held on Tuesday, 16 April 2019, as true and correct. |
There were no leaves of absence.
There were no acknowledgements.
There were no petitions.
8.1 |
Wynyard Quarter Te Wero bridge and Wynyard Quarter Dockline Tramway - Jef Grobben |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/68 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) thank Jef Grobben, Trustee of Auckland Electric Tramways Trust (AETT) for the presentation and attendance at the business meeting.
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a 20190521 Waitemata Local Board Item 8.1 Presentation about Wynyard Quarter Dockline Tramway |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/69 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Member R Northey: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) thank Hiraani Himona, Chief Executive of Te Tuhi, Cam Mitchell, Property Specialist Integrated Networks Division (AT), Andrew Clifford of Te Uru and Remco de Blaaij, Director of Artspace Aotearoa for the presentation and attendance at the business meeting.
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a 20190521 Waitemata Local Board Item 8.2 Presentation about Parnell Station Studios |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/70 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) thank Antony Philips and Kathy Ross, Executive Members of City Centre Residents’ Group for the presentation and attendance at the business meeting.
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This item was withdrawn. |
9.1 |
Wendy Gray - Western Springs Lakeside Park SEA and the Notice of Motion (Item 12) |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/71 MOVED by Member R Thomas, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) thank Wendy Gray for the presentation and attendance at the business meeting.
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a 20190521 Waitemata Local Board Item 9.1 Western Springs Lakeside Park Signigicant Ecological Area (SEA) b 20190521 Waitemata Local Board Item 9.1 Open Space Corridor AKC 301-12a[2] |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/72 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Member R Thomas: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) thank Gael Baldock for the presentation and attendance at the business meeting.
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A video was played and can be viewed at https://youtu.be/Uo2c1ZtzN_Q. |
There was no extraordinary business.
Under Standing Order 2.5.1 a Notice of Motion has been received from Member R Thomas for consideration under item 12.
Note: that on 19 March 2019 the Notice of Motion – Member R Thomas – Western Springs Bush Restoration Project was adjourned to 16 April 2019 [WTM/2019/52] and that on 16 April 2019 the Notice of Motion – Member R Thomas – Western Springs Bush Restoration Project was further adjourned to 21 May 2019 [WTM/2019/53].
Pursuant to Waitematā Local Board Standing Order 1.7.4 Debate on Adjourned items, Member S Chamber who moved the adjournment may speak first in the debate. Members who have already spoken in the debate may not speak again.
Resolution number WTM/2019/73 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member DR Roche: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) agree that, pursuant to Standing Order 1.7.3 the motion under debate now be put to a vote. |
Note: Member R Thomas withdrew the notice of motion with the agreement of the meeting.
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Resolution number WTM/2019/74 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: a)receive the verbal update from the Waitematā and Gulf Ward Councillor, Mike Lee. |
Member R Thomas left the meeting at 3.40 pm.
Member R Thomas returned to the meeting at 3.48 pm.
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Resolution number WTM/2019/75 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Member V Tava: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) receive the Auckland Transport May 2019 report including the local board feedback on Waitematā Safe Routes project b) request that Auckland Transport commits $490,000 from the local board’s Transport Capital Fund to the Western Springs Greenway Projects, Motions Road: Option 2 with the understanding that Waitematā Local Board will approach Albert-Eden Local Board for the remaining $200,000 for the section in that local board area c) subject to the approval of the Auckland Domain Committee, request that Auckland Transport commits $198,275 from the local board’s Transport Capital Fund to the connection from the Titoki Street carpark to Football Road footpath d) subject to the approval of the Auckland Domain Committee, request that Auckland Transport commits $160,485 from the local board’s Transport Capital Fund to the connection from the corner of the Winter Garden through to The Crescent e) subject to the approval of the Auckland Domain Committee, request that Auckland Transport commits $88,484 from the local board’s Transport Capital Fund to the connection from Centennial Path to Grafton Mews f) subject to the approval of the Auckland Domain Committee, request that Auckland Transport commits $518,215 from the local board’s Transport Capital fund to the connection from Parnell Station to Lovers Lane g) request that Auckland Transport commits $76,800 from the local board’s Transport Capital Fund towards lighting for the Victoria Park Greenway project.
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The meeting adjourned at 4.00pm
The meeting reconvened at 4.08pm
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Resolution number WTM/2019/76 MOVED by Member R Northey, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) endorse the draft submission on the Remuneration Authority’s proposed policy on childcare allowances subject to an amendment that the local board supports reimbursement of the actual child care payment up to a maximum of the hourly living wage with the $6,000 annual limit increased proportionately.
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Disposal recommendations report - 200 Victoria Street West, Auckland Central |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/77 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member R Thomas: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) support the recommendation of Panuku Development Auckland to the Finance and Performance Committee to dispose of 200 Victoria Street West, Auckland Central. |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/78 MOVED by Member A Avendano Christie, seconded by Member R Thomas: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) agree to revoke resolution WTM/2019/9 in full as adopted at its meeting on 19 February 2019 b) approve the scope for the development of a web app that can be used as a template by each business association to promote their respective areas using their own branding as set out in this report and in attachments A and B to this report c) approve grant funding of $57,773 from the Implementation of the City Fringe Local Economic Development Action Plan to the Newmarket business association for the development of a web app as set out in attachments A and B to this report d) request that any Funding Agreement entered into requires the Newmarket Business Association to set out the timeframe for the project and requires the business association to set out the regular dates on which it will update the Waitematā Local Board on the progress of the development of the web app. |
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Business Improvement District Programme Compliance Report to Waitematā Local Board for FY 2017-2018 |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/79 MOVED by Member A Avendano Christie, seconded by Member R Thomas: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) recommend to the Governing Body to strike the targeted rates for inclusion in the Annual Budget 2019-2020 for the following Business Improvement District (BID) programmes: · $4,782,614 for the Heart of the City Business Association · $435,438 for the Karangahape Road Business Association · $1,691,613 for the Newmarket Business Association · $518,744 for the Ponsonby Business Association · $855,000 for the Parnell Business Association · $296,500 for the Uptown Business Association |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/80 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member A Avendano Christie: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) approve the following key moves to guide the development of the Waitematā Local Board Open Space Network Plan: i. respond to the growth of our increasingly diverse communities ii. activate and enhance our parks and open spaces iii. improve biodiversity and ecological outcomes iv. enhance walking, cycling and green corridors to connect our communities b) note that Newmarket is an identified additional neighbourhood park gap. |
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Waitematā Arts and Creative Industries Needs Analysis and Stocktake of Community Space 2018 |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/81 MOVED by Member R Northey, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) receive the Waitematā Arts and Creative Industries Needs Analysis and Stocktake of Community Space 2018 (Attachment A to the agenda report) b) affirm that the Waitematā Local Board area, particularly around Karangahape Road and Ponsonby Road constitute a particularly vibrant arts cluster that requires a wide range of long-term affordable arts spaces c) support in principle an Arts Space coordinator and consider funding this position in 2019-2020 d) agree that Studio One Toi Tū requires considerable investment and upgrading. |
The meeting adjourned at 5.30pm
The meeting reconvened at 5.39pm
Grey Lynn Park Changing Room and Toilet Facilities |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/82 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member A Avendano Christie: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) approve the design and location of the changing rooms and toilets for Grey Lynn Park and request staff proceed to physical works, subject to confirmation of budget allocation and necessary consents b) note the local board’s direction under paragraph 26 of the report is to ensure alignment with the Grey Lynn Park Development Plan and to locate any required accessible car parks in the existing car park. |
Note: Member R Northey declared an interest in The Auckland YMCA and the Foundation for Peace Studies Aotearoa New Zealand (The Peace Foundation).
Member R Northey left the meeting at 5.53 pm.
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Waitematā Accommodation Support Fund 2018/2019 grant allocations |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/83 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member R Thomas: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) agree to fund or part-fund each application in Waitematā Accommodation Support Fund, listed in Table A.
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Member R Northey returned to the meeting at 5.54 pm. |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/84 MOVED by Member R Northey, seconded by Chairperson P Coom: b) That the Waitematā Local Board:agree to fund or part-fund each application in Waitematā Accommodation Support Fund, listed in Table B
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Total funded or part-funded in Waitematā Accommodation Support Fund is $125,000. |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/85 MOVED by Member R Northey, seconded by Chairperson P Coom: That the Waitematā Local Board: c) decline to fund or part-fund each application in Waitematā Accommodation Support Fund, listed in Table C.
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Waitematā Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 grant allocations |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/86 MOVED by Member R Northey, seconded by Chairperson P Coom: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) agree to fund or part-fund each application received in Waitematā Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 listed in Table D.
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Total funded or part funded in Waitematā Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 is $29,150. |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/87 MOVED by Member R Northey, seconded by Chairperson P Coom: That the Waitematā Local Board: b) Decline to fund or part-fund each application received in Waitematā Local Grants Round Two 2018/2019 listed in Table E.
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Resolution number WTM/2019/88 MOVED by Member R Northey, seconded by Chairperson P Coom: That the Waitematā Local Board: c) agree to fund or part-fund each application received in Waitematā Multiboard Round Two 2018/2019, listed in Table F.
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Resolution number WTM/2019/89 MOVED by Member R Northey, seconded by Chairperson P Coom: That the Waitematā Local Board: d) decline to fund or part-fund each application received in Waitematā Multiboard Round Two 2018/2019, listed in Table G.
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Resolution number WTM/2019/90 MOVED by Member R Northey, seconded by Chairperson P Coom: That the Waitematā Local Board: e) approve the allocation of a $7,500 grant to Kelmarna Gardens Trust from the Community Response Fund towards the wages of a new part-time farm education coordinator role. |
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Auckland Council’s Quarterly Performance Report: Waitematā Local Board for quarter three 2018/2019 |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/91 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) receive the performance report for the financial quarter ending 31 March 2019. |
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Draft Waitematā Local Board Achievements Report - 1 July 2018 - 30 June 2019 |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/92 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) approve the text copy of the draft Waitematā Local Board Achievements Report – 1 July 2018 – 30 June 2019. b) delegate to the local board chair to approve: i. the final draft Waitematā Local Board Achievements Report – 1 July 2018 – 30 June 2019 including the addition of the Chair’s Message and Looking Forward Ahead section ii. the designed version of the Waitematā Local Board Achievements Report – 1 July 2018 – 30 June 2019, including photos and layout prior to publication. |
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a 20190521 Waitemata Local Board Item 24 Tabled Draft Achievements Report |
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Proposed Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw and Amendments to the Trading and Events in Public Place |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/93 MOVED by Member R Thomas, seconded by Chairperson P Coom: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) receive the 11 April 2019 Regulatory Committee resolution (REG/2019/21) on the proposed Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw and amendments to the Trading and Events in Public Place b) receives the Waste Bylaw Statement of Proposal report as set out in attachment A to this report c) note that public consultation on the proposal is scheduled from 10 May to 16 June 2019. A panel will consider any feedback, deliberate and make recommendations to the Governing Body. A final decision on any new bylaw and bylaw amendments will be made on 22 August 2019 d) delegate authority to the Environment and Infrastructure Portfolio Lead and Co-portfolio holder to provide feedback by 16 June 2019 on behalf of the local board in relation to the Proposed Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw and Amendments to the Trading and Events in Public Places. |
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Feedback on Statement of Proposal for changes to the Trade Waste Bylaw 2013 |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/94 MOVED by Member R Thomas, seconded by Member R Northey: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) endorse the feedback on the Statement of Proposal for changes to the Trade Waste Bylaw 2013 as set out in Attachment B of the agenda report b) delegate to the Environment and Infrastructure Portfolio lead and Co-portfolio holder to submit any further local board views on the recommended changes to the Trade Waste Bylaw 2013. |
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Feedback on draft Increasing Aucklanders’ Participation in Sport: Sport Investment Plan 2019 – 2039 |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/95 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member A Avendano Christie: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) receive the Waitematā Local Board formal feedback on the draft Increasing Aucklanders’ Participation in Sport: Sport Investment Plan 2019 – 2039. |
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Feedback on the Department of Conservations' proposed revocation of certain delegations to Territorial Authorities under the Reserves Act 1977 |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/96 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Member R Northey: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) receive Waitematā Local Board feedback in relation to the Department of Conservation (DOC) proposal to revoke most Ministerial delegations to Territorial Authorities under the Reserves Act 1977. |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/97 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) appoints Chair P Coom and alternate Member R Northey onto the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board b) delegate the authority to the Planning and Heritage portfolio lead or Co-portfolio holder if the lead is not available to prepare and submit local board views and speak to those local board views at hearings on liquor licence applications and renewals made under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/98 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers, seconded by Member A Avendano Christie: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) receive the Chair’s report for the period May 2019. |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/99 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) receive the written report from member Vernon Tava and the board member verbal reports for May 2019. |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/100 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: · receive the workshop proceeding records for the meetings held on 30 April 2019, 7 May 2019 and 14 May 2019 · note that no workshop was held on 23 April 2019. |
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Resolution number WTM/2019/101 MOVED by Chairperson P Coom, seconded by Deputy Chairperson S Chambers: That the Waitematā Local Board: a) receive the governance forward work calendar May 2019 attached to the agenda. |
34 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
6.44 pm The Chair 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 Waitematā Local Board HELD ON
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