Puketāpapa Local Board

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of an inaugural meeting of the Puketāpapa Local Board held in the Fickling Convention Centre, 546 Mt Albert Road, Three Kings on Thursday, 27 October 2022 at 6.42pm.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Ella Kumar, JP

 

Deputy Chairperson

Fiona Lai

 

Members

Roseanne Hay

 

 

Mark Pervan

 

 

Bobby Shen

 

 

Jon Turner

 

 

 

ALSO PRESENT

 

 

David Wilson

Kaumatua

 

Julie Fairey

Councillor-elect

 

Christine Fletcher

Councillor-elect

 

Kendyl Smith

Albert Eden Local Board Deputy Chair

 

Jack Tan

Albert-Eden Local Board Member

 

IN ATTENDANCE

 

 

Barry Potter

Director, Infrastructure and Environmental Services

 

Richard Nahi

 

Māori Strategic Relationship & Partnerships

 

Wayne Kitcher

 

Area Prevention Manager for Auckland City West - New Zealand Police

 

Richard Barter

Former Puketāpapa Local Board Chair (first term)

 

 

 

 


Puketāpapa Local Board

27 October 2022

 

 

 

Notes: A Pōwhiri was held before the formal proceedings.

 

            Before the meeting began Nina Siers, Local Area Manager advised the locations of the emergency exits and conveniences.

 

            Nina Siers, Local Area Manager, chaired the meeting for items 1,2,3,4, 5 and 6.  From item 6 onwards, the newly elected chairperson chaired the meeting.

 

            Barry Potter, Director Infrastructure and Environmental Services, Auckland Council witnessed the members signatures.

 

1          Welcome

 

            Barry Potter, Director, Infrastructure and Environmental Services on behalf of the Chief Executive, addressed the meeting.

 

2          Apologies

 

There were no apologies.

 

 

3

Declaration by Local Board Members

 

A copy of the declarations is publicly available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment.

 

 

 

The following Puketāpapa Local Board members made their declarations pursuant to Schedule 7, clause 14, of the Local Government Act 2002.

·         Roseanne Hay

·         Ella Kumar

·         Fiona Lai

·         Mark Pervan

·         Bobby Shen

·         Jonathan Turner

 

 

Attachments

a     20221027  Puketāpapa Local Board - Item 3: Declaration by Local Board Member - Signed Member Declarations for the 2022-2025 political term

 


 

 

4

Election of Chairperson

 

 

 

Nina Siers, Local Area Manager gave an overview of the voting systems and requested a mover and seconder for the selection of the voting system.

 

 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2022/144

MOVED by Member E Kumar, seconded by Member B Shen:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      agree to use System B of Clause 25, Schedule 7 of the Local Government Act 2002 to elect its chairperson.

CARRIED

 

 

 

Nina Siers, Local Area Manager, called for nominations for the chairperson for the 2022-2025 political term and requested a mover and seconder.

 

 

 

Member R Hay nominated Member E Kumar as chairperson for Thursday 27 October 2022 until the end of the 2022-2025 political term.

 

Member J Turner seconded the nomination.

 

There were no further nominations.

 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2022/145

MOVED by Member R Hay, seconded by Member J Turner:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

b)        elect Member E Kumar as chairperson for the 2022-2025 political term.

 

CARRIED

 

 

5

Declaration of Chairperson

 

 

 

A copy of the Chairperson’s declaration is publicly available on the Auckland Council’s website as a minutes attachment.

 

 

 

The Chairperson for the 2022-2025 political term, E Kumar, made her declaration pursuant to Schedule 7, clause 14 of the Local Government Act 2002.

 

 

 

Attachments

a     20221027 Puketāpapa Local Board, Item 5 Chairpersons Declaration

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

6

Address by Chairperson

 

 

 

The Chairperson E Kumar for the 2022-2025 electoral term addressed the meeting.

 

 

 

 

7

Election of Deputy Chairperson

 

 

 

The Chairperson E Kumar requested a mover and seconder for the voting system.

 

 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2022/146

MOVED by Member F Lai, seconded by Member M Pervan:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         agree to utilise System B of Schedule 7, Part 1, Clause 25 of the Local Government Act 2002 to elect its deputy chairperson.

CARRIED

 

 

 

The Chairperson E Kumar, called for nominations for the deputy chairperson for the 2022-2025 political term.

 

 

 

Member B Shen nominated Member F Lai as deputy chairperson for Thursday 27 October 2022 until the end of the 2022-2025 political term.

 

Member M Pervan Seconded the nomination.

 

 

 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2022/147

MOVED by Member B Shen, seconded by Member M Pervan:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         elect Member F Lia as deputy chairperson for the 2022-2025 political term.

 

CARRIED

 


 

 

8

Mayor's Address

 

 

 

Note: The Chairperson E Kumar invited the ward councillors’ elect, Julie Fairey and Christine Fletcher to come forward and address the meeting.

 

 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2022/148

MOVED by Member E Kumar, seconded by Member J Turner:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         thank Councillors’ elect J Fairey and C Fletcher for their address.

 

CARRIED

 

 

9

Explanation of the laws that affect elected members

 

Nina Siers,  Local Area Manager gave a brief explanation of the Local Government Legislation.

 

 

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2022/149

MOVED by Member E Kumar, seconded by Member R Hay:   

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)         note the general explanation of the laws affecting elected members.

 

CARRIED

 

 

10

First Business Meetings of the Puketāpapa Local Board

 

Resolution number PKTPP/2022/150

MOVED by Member E Kumar, seconded by Member F Lai:  

That the Puketāpapa Local Board:

a)      confirm Thursday, 17 November 2022 at 10.00am at the Puketāpapa Local Board, 560 Mt Albert Road, Three Kings as the date and time for its first business meeting.

b)      confirm Thursday, 08 December 2022 at 10.00am at the Puketapapa Local Board, 560 Mt Albert Road, Three Kings as the date and time for its second business meeting.

 

CARRIED

 


 

 

 

The Kaumātua closed the meeting with a karakia and blessed the food.

 

 

7.43pm                                               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 Puketāpapa Local Board HELD ON

 

 

 

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