Upper Harbour Local Board
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Upper Harbour Local Board held in the Upper Harbour Local Board Office, 30 Kell Drive, Albany, Auckland 0632 and via Microsoft Teams, on Thursday, 15 September 2022 at 9.30am.
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Chairperson |
Lisa Whyte |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Margaret Miles, QSM, JP |
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Members |
Anna Atkinson |
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Uzra Casuri Balouch, JP |
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Nicholas Mayne |
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Brian Neeson, JP |
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Upper Harbour Local Board 15 September 2022 |
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Chairperson L Whyte declared an interest in item 13 – Upper Harbour Local Grants Round One and Multi-board Grants Round One applications 2022/2023 application ID LG2317-118 from East Coast Bays Association Football Club Incorporated as she is a patron of the East Coast Bays Association Football Club Incorporated.
Deputy Chairperson M Miles declared an interest in Item 13 - Upper Harbour Local Grants Round One and Multi-board Grants Round One applications 2022/2023 application ID LG2317-109 from 2021 Softball Limited as she is a patron of the North Harbour Softball Association however this was deemed not to be a conflict.
An updated map with the new housing for pitching machines and batting cages was provided for this item. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minute attachment. |
Resolution number UH/2022/101 MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Deputy Chairperson M Miles: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Thursday, 18 August 2022, as a true and correct record, subject to the following amendment to Item 13, Resolution number UH/2022/87, clause b) as follows: i) grant landowner approval to North Harbour Softball Association Incorporated for the new housing for pitching machines and batting cages (Minute Attachment A, Item 4 Confirmation of minutes.)
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a 15 September 2022, Upper Harbour Local Board: Item 4 - Confirmation of Minutes - Rosedale sports stadium: Diamond 1 - Proposed batting warm up enclosure map. |
There were no leaves of absence.
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A minute of silence was observed. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/102 MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Deputy Chairperson M Miles: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) acknowledge the recent passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and recognise her significant contribution over the last 70 years. |
There were no petitions.
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The Chair of the Tauhinu Sea Scouts Group, Katie Christofferson, was in attendance to support the item. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/103 MOVED by Member N Mayne, seconded by Member A Atkinson: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the deputation from Katie Christoffersen on behalf of the Tauhinu Sea Scouts and thank her for her attendance and presentation. |
There was no public forum.
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Extraordinary Business - 30 Clark Road - Pocket Park Development by Fletcher Residential Limited |
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The Senior Parks Planner, Sean Stirling, was in attendance to support the item. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/104 MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member B Neeson: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) consider an extraordinary item regarding 30 Clark Road – Pocket Park Development by Fletcher Residential Limited noting: i) the reason the matter was not on the agenda is that the report was received after the agenda was published ii) the reason for urgency is that Fletcher Residential Limited are ready to progress the project and that waiting until the first business meeting of the new term will delay the project. |
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Minutes of the Upper Harbour Local Board meeting held Thursday, 18 August 2022 |
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Resolution number UH/2022/105 MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Deputy Chairperson M Miles: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) note that the open unconfirmed minutes of the Upper Harbour Local Board meeting held on Thursday, 18 August 2022, are attached at item 11 of the agenda for the information of the local board only and will be confirmed under item 4 of the agenda. |
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Proposed new licence to occupy and community lease to Sustainable Paremoremo Group at Sanders Reserve, R 142-179 Sanders Road, Paremoremo |
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The Senior Community Lease Advisor, Jo Heaven, was in attendance to support the item. |
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MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member U Casuri Balouch: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the Hearings panel report held on 28 July 2022 as set out in Attachment A. b) grant a new licence to occupy to the Sustainable Paremoremo Group for an area comprising approximately 14,357m2 on part of Sanders Reserve located at R 142-179 Sanders Road, Paremoremo on the land legally described as Part Lot 5 DP 193647 and Lot 3 DP 193647(as per Attachment B) subject to the following terms and conditions: i) term – one, commencing 15 October 2022 expiring 28 February 2025, with one five (5) year right of renewal with final expiry 28 February 2030 ii) rent – $1.00 plus GST per annum if demanded iii) any form of agrichemical spraying and pest control to be in line with council contractor’s policy iv) Community Outcomes Plan - to be appended to the lease as a schedule of the lease agreement. c) grant a new community lease to occupy to the Sustainable Paremoremo Group for an area comprising approximately 215m2 on part of Sanders Reserve located at R 142-179 Sanders Road, Paremoremo on the land legally described as Part Lot 5 DP 193647 (as per Attachment B) subject to the following terms and conditions: i) term – one, commencing 15 October 2022 expiring 28 February 2025, with one five (5) year right of renewal with final expiry 28 February 2030 ii) rent – $1.00 plus GST per annum if demanded iii) Community Outcomes Plan - to be appended to the lease as a schedule of the lease agreement d) approve all other terms and conditions in accordance with the Auckland Council Community Occupancy Guidelines 2012 and the Reserves Act 1977.
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MOVED by Deputy Chairperson M Miles, seconded by Member N Mayne an amendment by way of replacement to clauses b) i) and c) i): That the Upper Harbour Local Board: b) grant a new licence to occupy to the Sustainable Paremoremo Group for an area comprising approximately 14,357m2 on part of Sanders Reserve located at R 142-179 Sanders Road, Paremoremo on the land legally described as Part Lot 5 DP 193647 and Lot 3 DP 193647(as per Attachment B) subject to the following terms and conditions: i) term – one, commencing 17 October 2022 expiring 28 February 2025, with one five (5) year right of renewal with final expiry 28 February 2030 c) grant a new community lease to occupy to the Sustainable Paremoremo Group for an area comprising approximately 215m2 on part of Sanders Reserve located at R 142-179 Sanders Road, Paremoremo on the land legally described as Part Lot 5 DP 193647 (as per Attachment B) subject to the following terms and conditions: i) term – one, commencing 17 October 2022 expiring 28 February 2025, with one five (5) year right of renewal with final expiry 28 February 2030
A division was called for, voting on which was as follows:
The motion was declared carried by 4 votes to 2. CARRIED
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The substantive motion was put. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/106 MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member U Casuri Balouch: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the Hearings panel report held on 28 July 2022 as set out in Attachment A of the agenda report. b) grant a new licence to occupy to the Sustainable Paremoremo Group for an area comprising approximately 14,357m2 on part of Sanders Reserve located at R 142-179 Sanders Road, Paremoremo on the land legally described as Part Lot 5 DP 193647 and Lot 3 DP 193647(as per Attachment B of the agenda report) subject to the following terms and conditions: i) term – one, commencing 17 October 2022 expiring 28 February 2025, with one five (5) year right of renewal with final expiry 28 February 2030 ii) rent – $1.00 plus GST per annum if demanded iii) any form of agrichemical spraying and pest control to be in line with council contractor’s policy iv) Community Outcomes Plan - to be appended to the lease as a schedule of the lease agreement. c) grant a new community lease to occupy to the Sustainable Paremoremo Group for an area comprising approximately 214m2 on part of Sanders Reserve located at R 142-179 Sanders Road, Paremoremo on the land legally described as Part Lot 5 DP 193647 (as per Attachment B of the agenda report) subject to the following terms and conditions: i) term – one, commencing 17 October 2022 expiring 28 February 2025, with one five (5) year right of renewal with final expiry 28 February 2030 ii) rent – $1.00 plus GST per annum if demanded iii) Community Outcomes Plan - to be appended to the lease as a schedule of the lease agreement. d) approve all other terms and conditions in accordance with the Auckland Council Community Occupancy Guidelines 2012 and the Reserves Act 1977. |
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Note: the licence to occupy noted in clause b) is for the orchard and will occupy approximately 14,357m2. Note: the community lease in clause c) is for a nursery, shed, water tank and portable toilet, and will occupy approximately 214sqm. |
Note: The chairperson accorded precedence to Item 24 – Consideration of Extraordinary Items – Extraordinary Business - 30 Clark Road – Pocket Park Development by Fletcher Residential Limited at this time.
24 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
Extraordinary Business - 30 Clark Road - Pocket Park Development by Fletcher Residential Limited |
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A report was tabled. 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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The Senior Parks Planner, Sean Stirling, was in attendance to support the item. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/107 MOVED by Member N Mayne, seconded by Member A Atkinson: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) approve Auckland Council entering into an infrastructure funding agreement for the pocket park development. b) delegate to the General Manager, Parks and Community Facilities authority to negotiate the infrastructure funding agreement on terms acceptable to Auckland Council’s infrastructure funding team. c) approve the concept plan (Attachment A of the report) and subsequent construction of the reserve at 30 Clark Road by the consent holder with the assets to be vested to Auckland Council at practical completion. d) delegate to the General Manager, Parks and Community Facilities authority to approve detailed design drawings. |
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a 15 September 2022, Upper Harbour Local Board: Item 24.1 - Extraordinary Business - 30 Clark Road - Pocket Park Development by Fletcher Residential Limited, Pocket Park Development by Fletcher Residential Limited. b 15 September 2022, Upper Harbour Local Board: Item 24.1 - Extraordinary Business - 30 Clark Road - Pocket Park Development by Fletcher Residential Limited - (Attachment A) Landscape Concept Plan. c 15 September 2022, Upper Harbour Local Board: Item 24.1 - Extraordinary Business - 30 Clark Road - Pocket Park Development by Fletcher Residential Limited - (Attachment B) Cultural Design Considerations. |
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Upper Harbour Local Grants Round One and Multi-board Grants Round One applications 2022/2023. |
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The Grants Advisor, Ann Kuruvilla, was in attendance to support the item. |
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Note: Chairperson L Whyte had declared an interest in this item, in particular, application ID LG2317-118 from East Coast Bays Association Football Club Incorporated as she is a patron of the East Coast Bays Association Football Club Incorporated.
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Resolution number UH/2022/108 MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Deputy Chairperson M Miles: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) agree to fund, part-fund, or decline each application in the Upper Harbour Local Board Boards Local Grants Round One applications 2022/2023, listed below:
b) agree to fund, part-fund, or decline each application in the Upper Harbour Local Board Boards Multi-board grants Round One applications 2022/2023, listed below: App
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c) defer consideration of application LG2317-118 East Coast Bays Association Football Club Incorporated to the November 2022 business meeting pending outcome of the regional sport and recreation facilities investment fund in September 2022. |
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The Manager Local Board Financial Advisors, Mark Purdie and the Senior Local Board Advisor, Heather Skinner, were in attendance to support the item. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/109 MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member U Casuri Balouch: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) adopt the draft 2021/2022 Upper Harbour Local Board Annual Report as set out in Attachment A of the agenda report b) note that any proposed changes after the adoption will be clearly communicated and agreed with the chairperson before the report is submitted for adoption by the Governing Body on 29 September 2022. |
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Approval for a new private road name at 245 Hobsonville Point Road, Hobsonville. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/110 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson M Miles, seconded by Member A Atkinson: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) approve the name ‘Karoro Court’ for the new private road created by way of subdivision undertaken by Ngai Tahu Property Development Holdings Limited at 245 Hobsonville Point Road, Hobsonville, in accordance with section 319(1)(j) of the Local Government Act 1974 (resource consent references BUN60340132 and SUB60340134). |
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2022 local government elections - meetings and decision-making until new local board members make their declarations |
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The Senior Local Board Advisor, Heather Skinner, was in attendance to support the item. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/111 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson M Miles, seconded by Member A Atkinson: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) confirm that the local board’s existing urgent decisions delegations process will be utilised where decisions are required from the local board between the final local board business meeting (15 September 2022) and the end of term (15 October 2022). b) note that from the commencement of the term of office of new members until the inaugural meeting (3 November 2022) of the incoming local board (interregnum), all decision-making will be undertaken by the Chief Executive under current delegations. c) note that the Chief Executive will not be required to comply with consultation requirements in the local boards’ delegation protocols when making decisions during the interregnum. d) request that the Chief Executive exercise restraint when making decisions during the interregnum and to consider referring significant decisions to the first meeting of the incoming local board. |
Note: Item 18 - Retiring Upper Harbour Local Board members valedictory reflections was considered after Item 23 - Local Board Members' Reports - September 2022.
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Upper Harbour Local Board feedback for inclusion in Auckland Council's submission on the Ministry of Transports Reshaping Streets regulatory package |
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The Senior Local Board Advisor, Heather Skinner, was in attendance to support the item. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/112 MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member N Mayne: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the Upper Harbour Local Board’s feedback for inclusion in Auckland Council’s submission on the Ministry of Transports Reshaping Streets regulatory package, as set out in Attachment A. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/113 MOVED by Member N Mayne, seconded by Member A Atkinson: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the Upper Harbour Local Board Hōtaka Kaupapa / governance forward work calendar for September 2022 – November 2022. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/114 MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Member U Casuri Balouch: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the records of the Upper Harbour Local Board workshops held on Thursday 8 and 25 August and 1 September 2022 (refer to attachments A, B and C to the agenda report). |
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Resolution number UH/2022/115 MOVED by Member A Atkinson, seconded by Member N Mayne: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the Auckland Transport West Hubb Bulletin for September 2022. |
The meeting adjourned at 11.12am and reconvened at 11.26am.
Note: Consideration of Item 16 was continued at this point.
Upper Harbour Joint Council-Controlled Organisations work programme 2021/2022 quarter four update and proposed amendments to Upper Harbour Joint Council-Controlled Organisations Local Board Engagement Plan 2022/2023, continued |
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The Senior Local Board Advisor, Heather Skinner, was in attendance to support the item. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/116 MOVED by Chairperson L Whyte, seconded by Deputy Chairperson M Miles: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive Upper Harbour Joint Council-Controlled Organisation’s work programme 2021/2022 quarter four update. b) approve amendments to the Upper Harbour Joint Council-Controlled Organisation’s Local Board Engagement Plan 2022/2023 as follows: i) inclusion of “Bend Treatment package: Package 2 Site 2.4, 121-129 The Avenue, Albany, Package 2 Site 2.6, 63 Gills Road, Albany Heights” in the Auckland Transport work programme engagement level inform ii) removal of “Gills Road Footpath Extension project” from the Auckland Transport work programme as the project has been completed iii) inclusion of “Whenuapai and Redhill new gravity tunnel” in the Watercare work programme with the engagement level inform. c) note the Active Modes (Minor Cycling and Micro Mobility)’ programme in the Auckland Transport work programme will remain at the engagement level of consult per the Auckland Transport decision in the Upper Harbour Joint Council-Controlled Organisation’s Local Board Engagement Plan 2022-2023, despite the local Board requesting the highest level of engagement of collaborate as outlined in resolution number UH/2022/68 b) i). d) restate resolution number UH/2022/68 clause b) i) as follows: inclusion of “Active Modes (Minor Cycling and Micro Mobility)” programme in the Auckland Transport work programme with the engagement level “collaboration” and request early proactive engagement on specific projects within the local board area within this programme. e) note the Rosedale Wastewater Treatment Plant project in the Watercare work programme will remain at the engagement level of inform in the Upper Harbour Joint Council-Controlled Organisation’s Local Board Engagement Plan 2022-2023. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/117 MOVED by Member U Casuri Balouch, seconded by Member N Mayne: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive the verbal local board members reports. b) thank Chairperson L Whyte, Deputy Chairperson M Miles and Member B Neeson for their outstanding service to the Upper Harbour Local Board Community. |
Retiring Upper Harbour Local Board members valedictory reflections |
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Chairperson L Whyte and Deputy Chairperson M Miles tabled their valedictory reflections. A transcription was made of Member B Neeson’s valedictory reflections. Copies have been placed on the official minutes and are available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Resolution number UH/2022/118 MOVED by Member U Casuri Balouch, seconded by Member N Mayne: That the Upper Harbour Local Board: a) receive valedictory reflections from retiring members.
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a 15 September 2022, Upper Harbour Local Board: Item 18 - Retiring Upper Harbour Local Board members valedictory reflections - Chairperson L Whyte valedictory reflections. b 15 September 2022, Upper Harbour Local Board: Item 18 - Retiring Upper Harbour Local Board members valedictory reflections - Deputy Chairperson M Miles valedictory reflections. c 15 September 2022, Upper Harbour Local Board: Item 18 - Retiring Upper Harbour Local Board members valedictory reflections - Member B Neeson valedictory reflections. |
Note: Item 24 – Consideration of Extraordinary Items - Extraordinary Business – 30 Clark Road – Pocket Park Development by Fletcher Residential Limited, was taken before item 13 - Upper Harbour Local Grants Round One and Multi-board Grants Round One applications 2022/2023.
12.02 pm The Chairperson thanked Members for their attendance and attention to business and declared the meeting closed.
In accordance with Clause 8.1.4 of the Upper Harbour Local Board Standing Orders, we hereby confirm the correctness of the minutes of the last meeting of the Upper Harbour Local Board held on 15 September 2022, prior to the next Auckland Council election.
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