Waitākere Ranges Local Board
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of the Inaugural meeting of the Waitākere Ranges Local Board held in the Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery, 420 Titirangi Road, Titirangi, Auckland on Thursday, 3 November 2022 at 6.00pm.
Te Hunga kua Tae mai | present
Chairperson |
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Deputy Chairperson |
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Members |
Mark Allen |
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Michelle Clayton |
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Liz Manley |
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Linda Potauaine |
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Greg Presland |
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Te Hunga Kāore i Tae Mai | ABSENT
Member |
Sandra Coney, QSO |
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Te Hunga Āpiti kua Tae mai | ALSO PRESENT
Councillors |
Shane Henderson |
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Ken Turner |
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Kerrin Leoni |
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Members of Parliament |
Chris Penk |
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Deborah Russell |
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Waitākere Ranges Local Board 03 November 2022 |
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Notes: A Pōwhiri was held before the formal proceedings.
The Local Area Manager, Adam Milina chaired the meeting for items 1,2,3,4,5, and 6. From item 7 onwards, the newly elected chairperson chaired the meeting.
Jim Stabback, Chief Executive, Auckland Council witnessed the members signatures.
Jim Stabback, Chief Executive, Auckland Council addressed the meeting.
2 Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies
Resolution number WTK/2022/129 MOVED by Member M Allen, seconded by Member L Manley: That the Waitākere Ranges Local Board: a) accept the apology from Member Sandra Coney for absence. |
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Adam Milina, Local Area Manager, gave an overview of the voting systems and requested a mover and seconder for the selection of the voting system. |
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Resolution number WTK/2022/130 MOVED by Member G Presland, seconded by Member M Allen: That the Waitākere Ranges Local Board: a) agree to use voting system B of Schedule 7, Part 1, Clause 25 of the Local Government Act 2002 to elect a Chairperson of the Waitākere Ranges Local Board for the 2022 - 2025 electoral term. |
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Adam Milina, Local Area Manager, called for nominations for Chairperson for the 2022-2025 electoral term and requested a mover and seconder. |
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Member L Manley nominated Member G Presland for the Chairperson role.
Member M Clayton seconded the nomination.
There were no further nominations. |
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Resolution number WTK/2022/131 MOVED by Member L Manley, seconded by Member M Clayton: That the Waitākere Ranges Local Board: b) elect Member G Presland as Chairperson for the 2022-2025 electoral term. |
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The Chairperson requested a mover and a seconder of the voting system.
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Resolution number WTK/2022/132 MOVED by Chairperson G Presland, seconded by Member L Potauaine: That the Waitākere Ranges Local Board: a) agree to use voting system B of Schedule 7, Part 1, Clause 25 of the Local Government Act 2002 to elect a deputy chairperson of the Waitākere Ranges Local Board for the 2022 - 2025 electoral term. |
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The Chairperson G Presland, called for nominations for the position of Deputy Chairperson for the 2022-2025 electoral term and requested a mover and seconder. |
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Member M Allen nominated Member M Clayton for the Deputy Chairperson role.
Chairperson G Presland seconded the nomination.
There were no further nominations. |
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Resolution number WTK/2022/133 MOVED by Member M Allen, seconded by Chairperson G Presland: That the Waitākere Ranges Local Board: b) elect Member M Clayton as Deputy Chairperson for the 2022-2025 electoral term. |
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The Mayor was not in attendance. The Chairperson G Presland invited the Ward Councillor Ken Turner to come forward and address the meeting.
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Resolution number WTK/2022/134 MOVED by Chairperson G Presland, seconded by Deputy Chairperson M Clayton: That the Waitākere Ranges Local Board: a) thank Ward Councillor Ken Turner for his address. |
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Adam Milina, Local Area Manager gave a brief explanation of the Local Government Legislation.
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Resolution number WTK/2022/135 MOVED by Chairperson G Presland, seconded by Member L Potauaine: That the Waitākere Ranges Local Board: a) note the general explanation of the laws affecting elected members. |
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Resolution number WTK/2022/136 MOVED by Chairperson G Presland, seconded by Member L Manley: That the Waitākere Ranges Local Board: a) confirm Thursday, 8 December 2022 at 10.00am in the Waitākere Ranges Local Board office as the date and time for its first business meeting. |
The Kaumātua closed the meeting with a karakia and blessed the food.
7.16 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 Waitākere Ranges Local Board HELD ON
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