Ngā Hui a te Poari Kaitohutohu mō te Pokapū o Te Tāone Nui o Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland City Centre Advisory Board OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board held remotely on Monday, 31 August 2020 at 3.10pm. A recording of the meeting is available on the Auckland Council website at:
Chairperson |
Ms Viv Beck |
Business Improvement District |
Deputy Chairperson |
Mr Andrew Gaukrodger |
Corporate sector |
Members |
Ms Noelene Buckland |
City Centre Residents Group |
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Cr Pippa Coom |
Waitematā and Gulf Ward Councillor, Auckland Council |
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Mr George Crawford |
Property Council of NZ |
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Mr Mark Kingsford |
Corporate sector |
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Ms Amy Malcolm |
Tertiary sector (University of Auckland) |
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Mr James Mooney from 3.20pm, Item 5 |
Urban design/institute of architects |
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Mr Nigel Murphy |
Tertiary sector (Auckland University of Technology) |
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Mr Richard Northey |
Waitematā Local Board, Auckland Council |
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Mr Patrick Reynolds |
Transport representative |
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Mr Michael Richardson |
Business Improvement District |
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Mr Greg Cohen |
Tourism/Travel |
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Cr Chris Darby |
Auckland Council (Mayor’s alternate) |
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Mayor Hon Phil Goff, CNZM, JP |
Auckland Council |
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Mr Matt Harray |
Retail sector |
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Mr Adam Parkinson |
City Centre Residents Group |
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Ms Anahera Rawiri |
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei |
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Note: All members attended the meeting via electronic link.
Auckland City Centre Advisory Board 31 August 2020 |
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Note: A roll-call was conducted that ascertained the following members were in attendance by electronic link at the commencement of the meeting:
Ms Viv Beck |
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Ms Amy Malcolm |
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Mr Andrew Gaukrodger |
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Mr Nigel Murphy |
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Ms Noelene Buckland |
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Mr Richard Northey |
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Cr Pippa Coom |
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Mr Patrick Reynolds |
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Mr George Crawford |
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Mr Michael Richardson |
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Mr Mark Kingsford |
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Resolution number CEN/2020/28 MOVED by Chairperson V Beck, seconded by Mr N Murphy: That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board: a) accept the apologies from Mr M Harray and Mr A Parkinson for absence, from Cr C Darby and Mayor P Goff for absence on council business and from Mr J Mooney for lateness. |
There were no declarations of interest.
Resolution number CEN/2020/29 MOVED by Cr P Coom, seconded by Chairperson V Beck: That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Wednesday, 29 July 2020, as a true and correct record. |
There was no extraordinary business.
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City Rail Link staff provided a PowerPoint presentation 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.
Mr J Mooney joined the meeting at 3.20pm.
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Resolution number CEN/2020/30 MOVED by Chairperson V Beck, seconded by Mr R Northey: That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board: a) receive the City Rail Link update. |
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a 31 August 2020, Auckland City Centre Advisory Board - Item 5 - City Rail Link update - presentation |
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Staff provided a PowerPoint presentation 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.
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Resolution number CEN/2020/31 MOVED by Chairperson V Beck, seconded by Mr N Murphy: That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board: a) receive the update on the status of city centre targeted rate projects following the adoption of the Emergency Budget 2020/2021 , noting that a workshop is to be held to discuss questions relating to projects, timing and the need for holistic planning. |
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a 31 August 2020, Auckland City Centre Advisory Board - Item 6 - City centre Targeted Rate investment portfolio - presentation |
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Resolution number CEN/2020/32 MOVED by Chairperson V Beck, seconded by Ms N Buckland: That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board: a) adopt standing orders to govern the conduct of future board meetings. |
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Jo Denvir, Chief Executive of Lifewise and Chris Farrelly, Chief Executive of Auckland City Mission attended and spoke in support of their assertive outreach report. Staff provided a PowerPoint presentation 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. Members still had concerns relating to the needs assessment for warm, dry, safe shelter in the city centre that was requested when the assertive outreach was endorsed in August 2019. |
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Resolution number CEN/2020/33 MOVED by Chairperson V Beck, seconded by Ms N Buckland: That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board: a) receive the updates on the implementation of the assertive outreach pilot, issues relating to the street community on Karangahape Road and the Inner-City Auckland Homelessness Initiative and city centre needs assessment. b) note that members of the City Centre Residents Group and Heart of the City will take up the concerns with staff with a view to resolving those concerns as soon as possible. |
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a 31 August 2020, Auckland City Centre Advisory Board - Item 8 - Responses to homelessness in the city centre - presentation |
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Resolution number CEN/2020/34 MOVED by Chairperson V Beck, seconded by Mr N Murphy: That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board: a) receive the city centre activation programme report for 2019/2020. |
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Information report: Update on the Waihorotiu Queen Street Valley Access for Everyone pilot, Forward work programme/progress on items and memoranda |
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In relation to the. Waihorotiu Queen Street Valley Access for Everyone pilot it was noted that a study of impacts on side streets has been requested.
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Resolution number CEN/2020/35 MOVED by Ms N Buckland, seconded by Mr P Reynolds: That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board: a) receive the information report: Waihorotiu Queen Street Valley Access for Everyone pilot, Forward work programme/progress on items and Information circulated to members via memoranda. b) note that there are issues relating to the Waihorotiu Queen Street Valley Access for Everyone pilot that are still to be resolved including a study of impacts on side streets which has been requested from staff. |
11 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
4.58pm 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 Auckland City Centre Advisory Board HELD ON
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