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Hauraki Gulf
Forum
22 March 2021
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Mr Dean Ogilvie
opened the meeting by making a few acknowledgements.
Co-Chairperson Cr Pippa Coom welcomed
everyone to the meeting and introduced Mr Luke Coles, alternate member for Aotea
/ Great Barrier Local Board (Auckland Council). Cr Coom
informed the meeting that Mr Dean Ogilvie would be acting as the Co-Chairperson
Tangata Whenua in the absence of Ms Nicola MacDonald.
1 Apologies
2 Declaration
of Interest
There were no declarations of interest.
3 Confirmation
of Minutes
4 Public
Forum
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4.1
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Public Forum - Water Quality Issues in the
Hauraki catchment
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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.
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Resolution
number HGF/2021/3
MOVED by Cr C Fletcher, seconded by Member C Handley:
That
the Hauraki Gulf Forum:
a) thank
Tau Ngaruhe, Lynette Hoey and Pauline Clarkin for their presentation.
CARRIED
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Attachments
a 22 March 2021, Hauraki Gulf Forum - Public Forum - Water
Quality Issues in the Hauraki catchment - presentation
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4.3
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Public Forum - Blue carbon
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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.
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Resolution
number HGF/2021/5
MOVED by Cr PB Buckthought, seconded by Member J Davis:
That
the Hauraki Gulf Forum:
a) thank
Michael Townsend for his presentation.
CARRIED
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Attachments
a 22 March 2021, Hauraki Gulf Forum - Public Forum - Blue
carbon - presentation
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5 Extraordinary
Business
There was no
extraordinary business.
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7
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Update on Marine Protection and Shellfish
Restoration
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Herearoha
Skipper (Trustee, Ngati Paoa Iwi Trust) provided a PowerPoint presentation on
the rahui and subsequent s186a fishery closure request. A copy has been
placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council
website as a minutes attachment.
Cath Handley
(Chair, Waiheke Local Board) provided a PowerPoint presentation on the Local
Board’s actions in support of the rahui. A copy has been placed on the
official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a
minutes attachment.
Joe Davis
(Chair, Ngati Hei) and Sam Woolford (Legasea Lead) provided a PowerPoint
presentation on the rahui and subsequent s186a fishery closure request and
the community’s actions in support of the rahui. A copy has been placed
on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a
minutes attachment.
Peter Miles
(Program Director, Revive Our Gulf) and Peter Van Kampen (Shellfish
Restoration Coordinator, The Nature Conservancy) provided a PowerPoint
presentation on the successful consent application and the restoration effort
ahead. 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 HGF/2021/7
MOVED by Co-Chairperson Tangata Whenua (Alt) Mr D
Ogilvie, seconded by Co-Chairperson Cr P Coom:
That
the Hauraki Gulf Forum:
a) thank
Herearoha Skipper and Cath Handley for their presentations on the Waiheke rāhui
b) agree
to submit Attachment H to MPI in full support of the s186a application from
Ngāti Paoa
c) thank
Joe Davis and Sam Woolford for their presentations on the Ngāti Hei rāhui
d) encourage
MPI to put the s186a application from Ngāti Hei out for
consultation
e) thank
Peter Miles and Peter Van Kampen for their joint presentation on the
shellfish restoration consent and future restoration work
f) reaffirm
the Forum’s position that fishing methods which damage the seafloor
should be removed from the Marine Park.
CARRIED
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Attachments
a 22 March 2021, Hauraki Gulf Forum - Item 7 - Update on
Marine Protection and Shellfish Restoration - Herearoha Skipper presentation
b 22 March 2021, Hauraki Gulf Forum - Item 7 - Update on
Marine Protection and Shellfish Restoration - Cath Handley presentation
c 22 March 2021, Hauraki Gulf Forum - Item 7 - Update on
Marine Protection and Shellfish Restoration - Joe Davis and Sam Woolford
presentation
d 22 March 2021, Hauraki Gulf Forum - Item 7 - Update on
Marine Protection and Shellfish Restoration - Peter Miles and Pater Van
Kampen presentation
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Note: Pursuant
to Standing Order 3.14.4 Member J Hore requested that his abstention be
recorded in respect of resolutions b), d) and f).
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The meeting
adjourned at 3.42pm and reconvened at 3.51pm.
Cr C Fletcher
retired from the meeting at 3.51pm.
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9
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Any Other Business
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Cr W Walker
questioned whether presentations could be recorded for the benefit of the
public. The Executive Officer agreed to look into this.
Cr W Walker
referred to the National Policy Statement on Urban Development and the issue
of sedimentation. It was noted that this could be taken up at a subsequent
meeting.
Member A
Baucke referred to recent Department of Conservation successful
communications on the Marine Park. Members welcomed this news.
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Resolution
number HGF/2021/9
MOVED by Cr DA Arnold, seconded by Co-Chairperson Cr P
Coom:
That
the Hauraki Gulf Forum:
a) note
the report and receive the verbal updates from members.
CARRIED
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10 Consideration
of Extraordinary Items
There was no
consideration of extraordinary items.
Maatai Ariki
closed the meeting with a karakia.
4.05pm The
Co-Chairpersons 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 Hauraki Gulf Forum HELD ON
DATE:.........................................................................
CO-CHAIRPERSON:..................................................
CO-CHAIRPERSON
TANGATA WHENUA:…………………………………
