Komiti mō te Whakarite Mahere, te Taiao, me ngā Papa Rēhia / Planning, Environment and Parks Committee

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

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, 15 August 2024 at 10.01am.

 

Te Hunga kua Tae mai | present

 

Chairperson

Cr Richard Hills

 

Deputy Chairperson

Cr Angela Dalton

 

Members

Cr Andrew Baker

 

 

Cr Josephine Bartley

From 10.09am, Item 8

 

Mayor Wayne Brown

From 10.09am, Item 8

 

Cr Chris Darby

 

 

Cr Julie Fairey

 

 

Cr Alf Filipaina, MNZM

 

 

Cr Lotu Fuli

Via electronic attendance

 

Houkura Member Hon Tau Henare

 

 

Cr Shane Henderson

 

 

Cr Mike Lee

From 10.02am

 

Cr Kerrin Leoni

 

 

Cr Daniel Newman, JP

 

 

Cr Greg Sayers

Via electronic attendance

 

Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson, JP

From 10.11am, Item 9
Until 11.35am, Item 10

 

Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM

 

 

Cr Ken Turner

From 10.08am, Item 8

 

Cr Wayne Walker

From 10.14am, Item 9

 

Cr John Watson

From 10.08am, Item 8

 

Cr Maurice Williamson

 

 

 

Te Hunga Kāore i Tae Mai | ABSENT

 

Members

Houkura Member Edward Ashby

 

 

Cr Christine Fletcher, QSO

 

 

 

 


Planning, Environment and Parks Committee

15 August 2024

 

 

Cr M Lee entered the meeting 10.02am.

1          Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies

 

Resolution number PEPCC/2024/78

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton, seconded by Cr A Filipaina:  

That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee:

a)          whakaae / accept the apologies from members:

Absence

Houkura Member E Ashby
Cr C Fletcher – on council business

Lateness

Cr J Bartley

Early departure

Deputy Mayor Cr D Simpson – on council business

CARRIED

Note:   An apology was subsequently received from Deputy Mayor Cr D Simpson for lateness.

 

 

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/2024/79

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton, seconded by Cr K Leoni:  

That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee:

a)          whakaū / confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Thursday, 25 July 2024, including the confidential section, as a true and correct record.

CARRIED

 

 

4          Ngā Petihana | Petitions

 

There were no petitions.

 

 

5          Ngā Kōrero a te Marea | Public Input

 

There was no public input.

 

 

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.

 

 

8

Draft submission on New Zealand’s second emissions reduction plan

 

Cr J Watson entered the meeting at 10.08am.
Cr K Turner entered the meeting at 10.08am.

 

Resolution number PEPCC/2024/80

MOVED by Chairperson R Hills, seconded by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton:  

That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee:

a)      kohuki / consider the draft Auckland Council submission on Tā Aotearoa mahere whakaheke tukunga tuarua - New Zealand’s second emissions reduction plan, included as Attachment A of this agenda report.

b)      tautapa / delegate authority to the Chair and Deputy Chair of the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee, and a member of Houkura - Independent Māori Statutory Board to finalise and lodge the Auckland Council submission by 21 August 2024.

CARRIED

 

 

Cr J Bartley entered the meeting at 10.09am.
Mayor W Brown entered the meeting at 10.09am.

 

 

9

Allocation of the Sport and Recreation Facilities Operating Grant, FY25-FY27

 

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.

 

Cr W Walker entered the meeting at 10.14am.
Deputy Mayor D Simpson joined the meeting at 10.11am.

 

Resolution number PEPCC/2024/81

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton, seconded by Cr A Filipaina:  

That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee:

a)      whakaae / approve the Sport and Recreation Facilities Operating Grant funding allocation for the financial years 2024/2025, 2025/2026, and 2026/2027 as follows:

No.

Organisation

2024/2025

2025/2026

2026/2027

Total

i)

Auckland Hockey Association Incorporated/ North Harbour Hockey Association Incorporated/ Counties Manukau Hockey Association Incorporated

$105,000

$105,000

$105,000

$315,000

No.

Organisation

2024/2025

2025/2026

2026/2027

Total

ii)

Auckland Netball Centre Incorporated

$155,000

$145,000

$143,126

$443,126

iii)

AUT Millennium Trust

$50,000

$50,000

$50,000

$150,000

iv)

Avondale College

$40,000

$40,000

$40,000

$120,000

v)

Badminton North Harbour Incorporated

$80,000

$35,000

$35,000

$150,000

vi)

East Skate Club Incorporated

$30,000

$30,000

$0

$60,000

vii)

Kolmar Charitable Trust

$185,000

$185,000

$185,000

$555,000

viii)

Netball North Harbour Incorporated

$40,000

$40,000

$40,000

$120,000

ix)

North Harbour Softball Association Incorporated

$20,000

$20,000

$20,000

$60,000

x)

Te Puru Community Charitable Trust

$177,698

$155,000

$147,302

$480,000

xi)

The Bruce Pulman Park Trust

$100,000

$200,000

$200,000

$500,000

xii)

The Otara Rugby League Football Club Incorporated

$25,000

$25,000

$25,000

$75,000

xiii)

The Waiheke Recreation Centre Trust

$60,000

$60,000

$60,000

$180,000

 

Total allocated

$1,067,698

$1,090,000

$1,050,428

$3,208,126

b)      tautapa / delegate authority through the Chief Executive to the General Manager Community Wellbeing to prepare and execute funding agreements for all above grant recipients.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     15 August 2024, Planning, Environment and Parks Committee, Item 9 - Allocation of the Sport and Recreation Facilities Operating Grant, FY25-FY27 - presentation

 


 

 

10

Allocation of the Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund, FY25

 

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.

 

Deputy Mayor D Simpson retired from the meeting at 11.35am.

 

Resolution number PEPCC/2024/82

MOVED by Chairperson R Hills, seconded by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton:  

That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee:

a)         whakaae / approve the Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund grant allocations for the 2024/2025 financial year, totalling $13,636,178 as follows:

No.

Recipient

Project title

Funding up to:

i)

Auckland Central Volleyball Club, Incorporated

Auckland Central Volleyball Club Sand Volleyball Facility at Onehunga High School

$250,000

ii)

Auckland City Football Club Incorporated

Mount Roskill Community Turf

$150,000

iii)

Auckland Hockey Association Incorporated

Lloyd Elsmore Park Hockey Stadium - Turf 2 renewal and LED Floodlight upgrade

$350,000

iv)

Glen Eden Tennis Club Incorporated

LED Floodlighting and 4 Court turfing and Building Drainage work

$170,000

v)

Helensville District Rugby Football Club Incorporated

Shower and changing room facility upgrades

$188,239

vi)

Highbrook Regional Watersports Centre Trust

Stage One: Main Building Ground Floor ‘Table Top’

$3,100,000

vii)

Karaka Sports Ground Society Incorporated

Tennis and Netball Courts

$150,000

viii)

Mahurangi East Bowling Club Incorporated

Resurfacing 'B' Green

$70,000

ix)

Netball North Harbour Incorporated

NNH Building Upgrade

$1,650,000

x)

Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Trust

Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Sport, Recreation, and Hauora Centre

$150,000

xi)

North Shore Rowing Club Incorporated

North Harbour Rowing Centre - Rame Road, Greenhithe

$500,000

xii)

Northcote and Birkenhead Tigers Rugby League and Sports Club Incorporated

Northcote and Birkenhead Tigers Rugby League and Sports Club

$500,000

No.

Recipient

Project title

Funding up to:

xiii)

Pakuranga United Rugby Club Incorporated

Howick Pakuranga Community Sports Centre Gymnasium Expansion

 

 

$2,423,939

xiv)

Papakura Tennis and Squash Club Incorporated

Papakura Tennis and Squash Club Refurbishment

$345,000

xv)

Te Pou Herenga Waka Ama Club Incorporated

Te Whare Herenga Waka

$239,000

xvi)

The Colin Dale Park KartSport Development Charitable Trust

Colin Dale Park KartSport Development

$2,500,000

xvii)

The Tennis Charitable Trust

Albany Sports Park

$600,000

xviii)

Uni-Mount Bohemian Association Football Club Incorporated

Bill McKinlay Park Turf Upgrade

$300,000

 

 

 

$13,636,178

b)         tautapa / delegate authority through the Chief Executive to the General Manager Community Wellbeing to prepare and execute funding agreements for the above grant recipients.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     15 August 2024, Planning, Environment and Parks Committee, Item 10 - Allocation of the Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund, FY25 - presentation

 

 

Cr K Turner left the meeting at 11.37am.
Cr K Leoni left the meeting at 11.37am.
Cr A Filipaina left the meeting at 11.37am.

 

 

11

Priority submissions for Auckland Council Group

 

Cr A Filipaina returned to the meeting at 11.41am.

 

Resolution number PEPCC/2024/83

MOVED by Cr A Baker, seconded by Cr W Walker:  

That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee:

a)      whakaae / approve Auckland Council Group to prepare submissions to the following consultations: Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act amendment (vape regulations); Resource Management Act (RMA) Amendment Bill(s), and Local Government Water Services Bill.

CARRIED

 


 

 

12

Auckland Unitary Plan - Making operative Private Plan Change 86 - 41-43 Brigham Creek Road, Whenuapai

 

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.

 

Cr K Leoni returned to the meeting at 11.42am.
Cr K Turner returned to the meeting at 11.43am.

 

Resolution number PEPCC/2024/84

MOVED by Mayor W Brown, seconded by Cr A Baker:  

That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee:

a)      whakaae / approve Private Plan Change 86 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 and B to the agenda report

b)      tono / request staff to complete the necessary statutory processes to publicly notify the date on which Private Plan Change 86 becomes operative as soon as possible, in accordance with the requirements in clause 20(2) of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     15 August 2024, Planning, Environment and Parks Committee, Item 12 - Auckland Unitary Plan - Making operative Private Plan Change 86 - 41-43 Brigham Creek Road, Whenuapai - presentation

 

 

13

Status Update on Action Decisions from Planning, Environment and Parks Committee - 15 August 2024

 

Resolution number PEPCC/2024/85

MOVED by Chairperson R Hills, seconded by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton:  

That the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee:

a)      tuhi ā-taipitopito / note the status of decisions made at the 25 July 2024 meeting.

CARRIED

 

 

14

Summary of Planning, Environment and Parks Committee information memoranda, workshops and briefings (including the Forward Work Programme) - 15 August 2024

 

Resolution number PEPCC/2024/86

MOVED by Cr J Fairey, seconded by Cr S Henderson:  

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 – 15 August 2024.

CARRIED

 

 

15        Te Whakaaro ki ngā Take Pūtea e Autaia ana | Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.

 

 

11.48am                                             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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