Komiti mō te Whakarite Mahere, te Taiao, me ngā Papa Rēhia / Planning, Environment and Parks Committee
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee held in the Reception Lounge, Auckland Town Hall, 301-305 Queen Street, Auckland on Thursday, 29 June 2023 at 1.24pm
Te Hunga kua Tae mai | present
Chairperson |
Cr Richard Hills |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Cr Angela Dalton |
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Members |
Cr Andrew Baker |
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Mayor Wayne Brown |
From 1.36pm, Item 1, Until 3.56pm, Item 10 |
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Cr Chris Darby |
From 1.28pm, Item 1 |
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Cr Julie Fairey |
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Cr Alf Filipaina, MNZM |
Until 1.47pm, Item 5 |
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Cr Christine Fletcher, QSO |
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Cr Shane Henderson |
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Cr Mike Lee |
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Cr Kerrin Leoni |
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Cr Daniel Newman, JP |
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Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson, JP |
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Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM |
Via electronic link From 3.19pm, Item 10 |
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IMSB Chair David Taipari (alt) |
Via electronic link |
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Cr Ken Turner |
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Cr Wayne Walker |
From 1.32pm, Item 1 |
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Cr John Watson |
From 1.26pm, Item 1 |
Te Hunga Kāore i Tae Mai | ABSENT
Members |
Cr Josephine Bartley |
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Cr Lotu Fuli |
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IMSB Member Hon Tau Henare |
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Cr Greg Sayers |
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Cr Maurice Williamson |
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Planning, Environment and Parks Committee 29 June 2023 |
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1 Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies
Resolution number PEPCC/2023/78 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton, seconded by Deputy Mayor D Simpson: That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee: a) whakaae / agree to accept the apologies from members: Absence IMSB Member E Ashby Cr J Bartley Cr L Fuli Cr G Sayers – on council business IMSB Member T Henare
Lateness Cr S Stewart
Early departure Cr A Filipaina Cr J Fairey IMSB Chair D Taipari |
Note: Subsequently, Cr J Fairey and IMSB Chair D Taipari did not depart early. |
Cr J Watson entered the meeting at 1.26pm.
Acknowledgements
The committee acknowledged Isabel Gailer – Senior Specialist Corporate Communication and Media; Matthew Blaikie – Chief Sustainability Officer; and Jim Stabback – Chief Executive who were leaving Auckland Council. Their contribution to the Auckland Council was greatly appreciated.
Cr C Darby entered the meeting at 1.28pm.
Cr W Walker entered the meeting at 1.32pm.
Mayor W Brown entered the meeting at 1.36pm.
2 Te Whakapuaki i te Whai Pānga | Declaration of Interest
There were no declarations of interest.
3 Te Whakaū i ngā Āmiki | Confirmation of Minutes
Resolution number PEPCC/2023/79 MOVED by Deputy Mayor D Simpson, seconded by Cr A Baker: That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee: a) whakaū / confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Thursday, 1 June 2023, including the confidential section, as a true and correct record. |
4 Ngā Petihana | Petitions
There were no petitions.
5 Ngā Kōrero a te Marea | Public Input
Cr A Filipaina retired from the meeting at 1.47pm.
6 Ngā Kōrero a te Poari ā-Rohe Pātata | Local Board Input
There was no local board input.
7 Ngā Pakihi Autaia | Extraordinary Business
There was no extraordinary business.
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A PowerPoint presentation was given. 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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Deputy Chairperson A Dalton left the meeting at 2.33pm. |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2023/80 MOVED by Cr C Fletcher, seconded by Cr K Turner: That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the update from Parks and Community Facilities. |
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a 29 June 2023 - Planning, Environment and Parks Committee, Item 8 - Parks and open space - storm damage update - PowerPoint presentation |
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A PowerPoint presentation was given. 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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Deputy Chairperson A Dalton returned to the meeting at 2.36pm. |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2023/81 MOVED by Chairperson R Hills, seconded by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton: That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee: a) ohia / endorse the Accelerating a Resilient Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland insight report in Attachment A of the agenda report. b) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note that for the three main lines of actions: i) strengthening the Unitary Plan details are being considered in a separate report to this meeting ii) speed up community adaptation action is funded iii) making space for water is to be considered for public consultation and a paper will be reported to the Governing Body at its July meeting. |
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a 29 June 2023 - Planning, Environment and Parks Committee, Item 9 - Accelerating a Resilient Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland - PowerPoint presentation |
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Accelerating a Resilient Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland - Strengthening the management of natural hazard risks through the Auckland Unitary Plan |
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A PowerPoint presentation was given. 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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Cr D Newman left the meeting at 3.17pm. |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2023/82 MOVED by Chairperson R Hills, seconded by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton: That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee: a) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note the work carried out to date and the additional work that will need to be undertaken to understand the impacts of the recent weather events and what changes may be required to the current planning framework. b) ohia / endorse the preparation of changes to the Auckland Unitary Plan to strengthen the management of risk from natural hazards, which may include but not be limited to: i) downzoning; ii) activity status for resource consents; iii) new standards and/or rules; iv) objectives and policies; v) intensify development of well-connected lower-risk areas; c) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note that the Committee will be asked to provide direction on the nature and extent of the changes to the Auckland Unitary Plan in order to complete the changes for final reporting d) tono / request staff prepare an engagement plan in collaboration with the Recovery Office to be agreed by the Chair and Deputy Chair of the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee and a member of the Independent Māori Statutory Board. |
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a 29 June 2023 - Planning, Environment and Parks Committee, Item 10 - Accelerating a Resilient Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland - Strengthening the management of natural hazard risks through the Auckland Unitary Plan - PowerPoint presentation |
Mayor W Brown retired from the meeting at 3.56pm.
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Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area Five Year Monitoring Report 2017-2022 |
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Note: changes were made to the original recommendation, adding new clause c), as a chair’s recommendation. |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2023/83 MOVED by Cr K Turner, seconded by Cr S Henderson: That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee: a) whai / adopt the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area Five-year Monitoring Report 2017-2022 at Attachment C of this agenda report b) tautapa / delegate authority to the Manager Planning, Regional, North, West and Islands to make any minor amendments to the Waitākere Ranges Five-year Monitoring Report 2017-2022 prior to publication c) tono / request that staff, led by Ngā Mātārae, engage with Te Kawerau ā Maki and Ngāti Whātua to progress a Deed of Acknowledgement under the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area Act 2008 and to report back by December 2023. |
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Auckland Unitary Plan - Making operative Private Plan Change 76 - Kohe in eastern Pukekohe |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2023/84 MOVED by Cr A Baker, seconded by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton: That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee: a) whakaae / approve Private Plan Change 76 to the Auckland Unitary Plan (Operative in Part) under clause 17(2) of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991 as set out in Attachments A, B and C to the agenda report b) tono / request staff to complete the necessary statutory processes to publicly notify the date on which the plan change becomes operative as soon as possible, in accordance with the requirements in clause 20(2) of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991. |
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Auckland Unitary Plan - Making operative Private Plan Change 55 - Patumahoe South |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2023/85 MOVED by Cr A Baker, seconded by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton: That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee: a) whakaae / approve Private Plan Change 55 to the Auckland Unitary Plan (Operative in Part) under clause 17(2) of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991 as set out in Attachments E and F of the agenda report b) tono / request staff to complete the necessary statutory processes to publicly notify the date on which Private Plan Change 55 becomes operative as soon as possible, in accordance with the requirements in clause 20(2) of the Resource Management Act 1991. |
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Summary of Planning, Environment and Parks Committee information memoranda, workshops and briefings (including the Forward Work Programme) - 29 June 2023 |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2023/86 MOVED by Cr K Leoni, seconded by Cr A Baker: That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee: a) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note the progress on the forward work programme appended as Attachment A of the agenda report b) whiwhi / receive the Summary of the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee information memoranda, workshops and briefings – 29 June 2023. |
15 Te Whakaaro ki ngā Take Pūtea e Autaia ana | Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
4.08pm 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 Planning, Environment and Parks Committee HELD ON
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