Waitākere Ranges Local Board

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of an extraordinary meeting of the Waitākere Ranges Local Board held in the Waitākere Ranges Local Board Office, 39 Glenmall Place, Glen Eden on Thursday, 12 September 2024 at 12:30 pm.

 

Te Hunga kua Tae mai | present

 

Chairperson

Greg Presland

(online)

Deputy Chairperson

Michelle Clayton (Presiding)

 

Members

Mark Allen

 

 

Sandra Coney, QSO

 

 

Liz Manley

 

 

Linda Potauaine

(online)

 

 

Note: Chairperson G Presland joined the meeting via electronic link and chose to vacate the chair. Deputy Chairperson M Clayton assumed the chair.


Waitākere Ranges Local Board

12 September 2024

 

 

 

1          Nau mai | Welcome

 

The Deputy Chairperson M Clayton opened the meeting with a karakia and welcomed those present.

 

 

2          Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies

 

There were no apologies.

 

 

3          Te Whakapuaki i te Whai Pānga | Declaration of Interest

 

Members are reminded of the need to be vigilant to stand aside from decision making when a conflict arises between their role as a member and any private or other external interest they might have.

 

Specifically, members are asked to identify any new interests they have not previously disclosed, an interest that might be considered as a conflict of interest with a matter on the agenda.

The following are declared interests of the Waitākere Ranges Local Board:

 

Board Member

Organisation/Position

Mark Allen

-   Bethells Valley Fire – Life Member

-   Waitākere Licensing Trust – Trustee

-   West Auckland Trusts Services – Director

-   Pest Free Waitakere Alliance – Board Member

Michelle Clayton

-   Glen Eden Residents’ Association – Member

-   Glen Eden Returned Services Association (RSA) – Member

-   Glen Eden Railway Trust – Member

-   Glen Eden Community House - Member

Sandra Coney

-   Cartwright Collective – Member

-   Women’s Health Action Trust – Patron

-   New Zealand Society of Genealogists – Member

-   New Zealand Military Defence Society – Member

-   Pest Free Piha – Partner is the Coordinator

-   Piha Tennis Club – Patron and Partner is the President

-   Piha Wetland Trust – Partner is a Trustee

Greg Presland

-   Whau Coastal Walkway Environmental Trust – Trustee

-   Glen Eden BID – Member

-   Titirangi Ratepayers and Residents Association – Member

-   Waitākere Ranges Protection Society - Member

-   Titirangi RSA - Member

Liz Manley

-   Consumer Experiences Council, Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Te Whatu Ora - Co-chair

-   Clinical Ethics Advisory Group, Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Te Whatu Ora - Member

-   Titirangi Community Arts Council Board – Member

-   Titirangi Ratepayers and Residents Association – Member

-   Laingholm District Citizens Association – Member

-   Literacy Waitākere – Board chair

Linda Potauaine

-   Henderson Rotary – Member

-   Archtists Limited. – Director

-   Glen Eden Community Patrol - Member

 

            Member appointments

            Board members are appointed to the following bodies. In these appointments the board members represent Auckland Council:

 

External organisation

Lead

Alternate

Glen Eden Business Improvement District (Glen Eden Business Association)

Michelle Clayton

Greg Presland

Aircraft Noise Community Consultative Group

Mark Allen

Liz Manley

Ark in the Park

Mark Allen

Liz Manley

Friends of Arataki and Waitākere Regional Parkland Incorporated

Michelle Clayton

Sandra Coney

Glen Eden Playhouse Theatre Trust

Mark Allen

Linda Potauaine

Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery

Linda Potauaine

Mark Allen

Glen Eden Community and Recreation Centre Incorporated

Michelle Clayton

Mark Allen

 

 

4

Waitākere Ranges Local Board Annual Report 2023/2024

 

Resolution number WTK/2024/139

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson M Clayton, seconded by Member M Allen:  

That the Waitākere Ranges Local Board:

a)      whai / adopt the draft 2023/2024 Waitākere Ranges Local Board Annual Report as set out in Attachment A to the agenda report.

b)      tuhi ā-taipitopito / note that any proposed changes after the adoption will be clearly communicated and agreed, with the delegated authority given to the chairperson before the report is submitted for adoption by the Governing Body on 26 September 2024.

 

CARRIED

 

Note: Under Standing Order 1.9.7, Member L Potauaine voted against the motion and  requested that her dissenting vote be recorded.

 

 

Deputy Chairperson M Clayton closed the meeting with a karakia.

 

 

 

 

12.53 pm                                            The deputy 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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