Waiheke Local Board
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Waiheke Local Board held in the Local Board Office, 10 Belgium Street, Ostend, Waiheke on Wednesday, 16 December 2020 at 5.16pm.
Chairperson |
Cath Handley |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Bob Upchurch |
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Members |
Kylee Matthews |
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Robin Tucker |
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Paul Walden |
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ALSO PRESENT
Councillor |
Pippa Coom |
Via skype until 6.09pm |
Waiheke Local Board 16 December 2020 |
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Board members opened the meeting with a karakia
Kua uru mai a hau kaha, a hau maia, a hau ora, a hau nui,
Ki runga, ki raro, ki roto, ki waho
Rire, rire hau…pai marire
Translation (non-literal) - Rama Ormsby
Let the winds bring us inspiration from beyond,
Invigorate us with determination and courage to achieve our aspirations for abundance and sustainability
Bring the calm, bring all things good, bring peace… good peace.
There were no declarations of interest.
Resolution number WHK/2020/209 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson B Upchurch, seconded by Member R Tucker: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Wednesday, 25 November 2020 and the extraordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Wednesday, 2 December 2020, as true and correct records. |
There were no leaves of absence.
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Acknowledgement of Jenny Gargiulo Principal Environmental Specialist |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/210 MOVED by Member K Matthews, seconded by Chairperson C Handley: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) Member Matthews acknowledged the passing of Jenny Gargiulo Principal Environmental Specialist of Auckland Council. |
There were no petitions.
There were no deputations.
9.1 |
Public Forum - Elke Rosendahl and Joseph Blessing - Mobile accommodation (vehicles) of seasonal workers and homeless island residents |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/211 MOVED by Chairperson C Handley, seconded by Member K Matthews: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) thank Elke Rosendahl and Joseph Blessing for their attendance and presentation regarding Mobile accommodation (vehicles) of seasonal workers and homeless island residents. |
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Public Forum - Kathy Voyles and David Baigent - Save Kennedy Point |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/212 MOVED by Chairperson C Handley, seconded by Member K Matthews: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) thank Kathy Voyles and David Baigent, for their attendance and presentation on Save Kennedy Point. |
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Public Forum - Kathy Voyles and Darlene Tana - Protect our Gulf |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/213 MOVED by Chairperson C Handley, seconded by Member K Matthews: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) thank Kathy Voyles and Darlene Tana, for their attendance and presentation on Protect our Gulf. |
There was no extraordinary business.
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Resolution number WHK/2020/214 MOVED by Chairperson C Handley, seconded by Member R Tucker: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) receive Waitemata and Gulf Ward Councillor, Pippa Coom’s update. |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/215 MOVED by Chairperson C Handley, seconded by Member R Tucker: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) note the minutes of the Waiheke Transport Forum business meeting dated 2 December 2020. |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/216 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson B Upchurch, seconded by Member P Walden: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) receive the Auckland Transport December 2020 update report. |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/217 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson B Upchurch, seconded by Member R Tucker: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) agree to fund, part-fund or decline each application in Round One of the Waiheke Quick Response Grants 2020/2021 listed in the following table Table One: Waiheke Quick Response Grants 2020/2021 grant applications
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Resolution number WHK/2020/218 MOVED by Chairperson C Handley, seconded by Member K Matthews: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) approve a grant of $10,000 from the 2020/2021 Community-Led Housing Initiatives work programme to the Waiheke Health Trust to support the Healthy Homes Programme. |
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Auckland Council's Performance Report - Waiheke Local Board for July to October |
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A document was tabled for this item. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minute attachment. |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/219 MOVED by Member R Tucker, seconded by Deputy Chairperson B Upchurch: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) receive the performance report for July to October 2020. b) update Waiheke Ecological Volunteers and Environmental Programme (ID 145) as follows: · update activity description to read "Involve the community in the care of their parks to reduce animal and plant pests, increase indigenous biodiversity and have cleaner more attractive parks through the Ratbuster Programme and control of plant pests by the Waiheke Resources Trust”. · update the activity benefits to read: "Reduce plant and animal pests on parks on Waiheke. Engage more residents in pest control. Increase the amount of volunteer hours.” |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/220 MOVED by Member R Tucker, seconded by Deputy Chairperson B Upchurch: That the Waiheke Local Board: c) approve $2000 from the Locally Driven Initiatives (LDI) Walking and Cycling budget for the reprint of Te Ara Hura brochure. |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/221 MOVED by Member R Tucker, seconded by Deputy Chairperson B Upchurch: That the Waiheke Local Board: d) note the variation to the Love Our Wetlands Waiheke contract for the non- delivery of the Beach Ambassador Programme and request the $10,000 be returned to the local board for reallocation. e) request staff to review levels of service provision and management of impacts from non-delivery of the Beach Ambassador Programme.
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a 16 December 2020 Waiheke Local Board Business Meeting - Item 16 - Beach Ambassador Programme |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/222 MOVED by Member R Tucker, seconded by Member K Matthews: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) support to proposed purchase of the Council owned land at 7 Waitai Road, Ostend by the Waiheke Health Trust for the purposes of developing a community health hub on that land. b) note that the Finance and Performance Committee met on 15 December and endorsed the request by the Waiheke Health Trust for an extension of time until 12 February 2021 to undertake due diligence on the proposal and that the Committee’s resolution on this request can be reported to the board’s 16 December meeting. |
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Landowner approval requests for mobile trading at Waiheke Island Sports Club |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/225 MOVED by Member R Tucker, seconded by Member P Walden: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) approve the application from Kim McMahon, proprietor of ‘Jamu’ food truck, for mobile trading of food and non-alcoholic beverages at Waiheke Island Sports Club over a period of 90 days, and, b) approve the application from Alejandra Zambrano, proprietor of ‘Waixican Restaurant’, for mobile trading of food and non-alcoholic beverages at Waiheke Island Sports Club over a period of 90 days. c) subject to endorsement of final placement within the site by Chairperson Handley. |
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Urgent Decision - Tawaipareira Reserve skatepark concept design |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/226 MOVED by Chairperson C Handley, seconded by Member R Tucker: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) Note the urgent decision made on 20 November 2020 as follows: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) approve inclusion of jersey barrier instead of the standard ledge approved as part of Option 2b: skatepark elements with no construction costs, for the Tawaipareira Reserve skatepark project. b) approve the Tawaipareira Reserve skatepark designer determine final dimensions, specification and location of the additional skatepark elements within the skatepark. |
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Recommendation That the Waiheke Local Board: a) note the Chairperson was on medical leave during this period.
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Addition and adjustment to the 2019-2022 Waiheke Local Board meeting schedule |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/227 MOVED by Member R Tucker, seconded by Member K Matthews: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) approve the rescheduling of the 27 January 2021 board meeting to 3 February 2021. b) approve the rescheduling of the 22 December 2021 board meeting to the week prior on 15 December 2021. |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/228 MOVED by Chairperson C Handley, seconded by Member R Tucker: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) note the record of proceedings for the local board workshops held on 18 and 25 November and 2 December 2020. |
Note: delete the third paragraph of Healthy Water’s update on workshop proceedings dated 18 November 2020
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Resolution number WHK/2020/229 MOVED by Chairperson C Handley, seconded by Member R Tucker: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) note the lists of resource consents lodged related to Waiheke Island from 9 November to 5 December 2020. |
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Waiheke Local Board Governance Forward Work Calendar 2019 - 2022 |
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Resolution number WHK/2020/230 MOVED by Chairperson C Handley, seconded by Member R Tucker: That the Waiheke Local Board: a) receive its Governance Forward Work Calendar for the political term 2019 - 2022 dated December 2020. |
26 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
Member Matthews closed the meeting with a karakia.
He iti hau marangai, e tū te pāhokahoka – ‘After the storm the rainbow appears
8.09 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 Waiheke Local Board HELD ON
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CHAIRPERSON:........................................................