Ngā Hui a te Poari Kaitohutohu mō te Pokapū o Te Tāone Nui o Tāmaki Makaurau /

Auckland City Centre Advisory Board

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board held in Room 1, Level 26, 135 Albert Street, Auckland on Monday, 30 November 2020 at 3.06pm.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Ms Viv Beck

Business Improvement District

Members

Mr George Crawford

Property Council of NZ

 

Cr Chris Darby

from 3.27pm, Item 5

Auckland Council (Mayor’s alternate)

 

Mr Matt Harray

Retail sector

 

Ms Amy Malcolm

Tertiary sector (University of Auckland)

 

Mr James Mooney

Urban design/institute of architects

 

Mr Richard Northey

Waitematā Local Board, Auckland Council

 

Mr Adam Parkinson

City Centre Residents Group

 

Ms Anahera Rawiri

Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei

 

Mr Patrick Reynolds

Transport representative

 

Mr Michael Richardson

Business Improvement District

 

 

ABSENT

 

Deputy Chairperson

Andrew Gaukrodger

Corporate sector

 

Members

Ms Noelene Buckland

City Centre Residents Group

 

 

Cr Pippa Coom

Waitematā and Gulf Ward Councillor, Auckland Council

 

 

Mr Greg Cohen

Tourism/Travel

 

 

Mayor Hon Phil Goff, CNZM, JP

Auckland Council

 

 

Mr Mark Kingsford

Corporate sector

 

 

Mr Nigel Murphy

Tertiary sector (Auckland University of Technology)

 

 

 

 


Auckland City Centre Advisory Board

30 November 2020

 

 

1          Apologies

 

Resolution number CEN/2020/45

MOVED by Chairperson V Beck, seconded by Mr A Parkinson:  

That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board:

a)         accept the apologies from Deputy Chairperson A Gaukrodger and members N Buckland, G Cohen, M Kingsford and N Murphy for absence and from Mayor P Goff and Cr P Coom for absence on council business.

CARRIED

 

2          Declaration of Interest

There were no declarations of interest.

 

3          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number CEN/2020/46

MOVED by Mr J Mooney, seconded by Mr M Richardson:  

That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board:

a)         confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Monday, 2 November 2020, as a true and correct record.

CARRIED

 

4          Extraordinary Business

There was no extraordinary business.

 

5

Extension of city centre targeted rate to align with the Long-term Plan 2021-2031 process

 

A PowerPoint presentation was given 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 C Darby entered the meeting at 3.27pm.

 

The meeting noted the following:

·         All members confirmed support in principle for the extension of the targeted rate but some members would have liked more time to resolve outstanding issues.

 

The motion was put in parts.

 

Resolution number CEN/2020/47

MOVED by Mr R Northey, seconded by Mr P Reynolds:  

That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board:

a)      support the extension of the city centre targeted rate to 2031.

CARRIED

 

Resolution number CEN/2020/48

MOVED by Mr R Northey, seconded by Mr P Reynolds:  

b)     recommend to the Governing Body the inclusion of the city centre targeted rate extension to 2031 in the Long-term Plan 2021-2031 consultation.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     30 November 2020, Auckland City Centre Advisory Board - Item 5 - Extension of city centre targeted rate to align with the Long-term Plan 2021-2031 process - presentation

 

 

6

City centre targeted rate portfolio 2021-2031

 

Note:   Changes were made to the original recommendation, adding new clause c) with the agreement of the meeting.

 

Resolution number CEN/2020/49

MOVED by Mr R Northey, seconded by Mr GC Crawford:  

That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board:

a)      note the city centre targeted rate investment portfolio for 2021-2031

b)      note that the programme for the outer years will be reviewed as more information becomes available and as part of the Long-term Plan 2024-2034 process

c)      note strong city centre targeted ratepayer concern and the need for holistic and connected planning across the council group and effective mitigation of impacts.

CARRIED

 

7

Information report: Forward work programme/progress on items

 

Resolution number CEN/2020/50

MOVED by Mr J Mooney, seconded by Mr R Northey:  

That the Auckland City Centre Advisory Board:

a)      note the information report.

CARRIED

 

 

 

8          Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.   

 

 

 

4.53pm                                               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

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

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