Waitākere Ranges Local Board Open Workshop

 

NOTES

 

 

 

Notes of a workshop of the Waitākere Ranges Local Board held in the Waitākere Ranges Local Board Office, 39 Glenmall Place, Glen Eden on Thursday, 7 November 2024 at 9:45 am.

 

Te Hunga kua Tae mai | present

 

Chairperson

Greg Presland

 

Deputy Chairperson

Michelle Clayton

 

Members

Mark Allen

 

 

Sandra Coney, QSO

 

 

Liz Manley

 

 

Linda Potauaine

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Waitākere Ranges Local Board Workshop

07 November 2024

 

 

 

 

1

Local Board Workshop

 

 

Item 1 – Waitākere Ranges Te Kete Rukuruku Tranche Three Park Selection for Māori Naming update

9.45am-10.15am

Presenter/s:                  Dawn Bardsley, Naming Lead Māori Outcomes; Te Koha Clarke, Te Reo Māori Programme Planner and Analyst Māori Outcomes.

 

Summary of discussions:

Staff from Māori Outcomes discussed the Te Kete Rukuruku Tranche Three Park Selection for Māori Naming to gather the board’s views after an updated memo, which included comments from Te Kawerau ā Maki, was provided to the board.

Item 2 – Members only session: Manukau Harbour Restoration and Te Whare Wānanga

10:15am-11.00am

Presenter/s:                  Brett Lane, Senior Advisor; Natasha Yapp, Advisor; Waitākere Ranges local board members

 

Summary of discussions:

This item was removed.

Break 11.00am-11.15am

Item 3 – Shoreline Adaptation Plans: Manukau North and Whatipua to South Head

11.15am-12.00pm

Presenter/s:                  Sage Vernall, Senior Coastal Adaptation; Lara Clarke, Shoreline Adaptation Programme Lead; Natasha Carpenter, coastal management practice lead.

 

Summary of discussions:

Staff provided the board with an overview of the Shoreline Adaption Plans for Manukau North and Whatipua to South Head. These discussions updated the board on the consolidated feedback from the initial engagement of these two plans which tied together common themes.

CONFIDENTIAL Item 4 – Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area Deed of Acknowledgement: Options for Key Elements

12.00pm-1.00pm

This workshop item was closed.

LUNCH 1.00pm-1.45pm

Item 5 – Auckland Transport Monthly Update

1.45pm-2.45pm

Presenter/s:                  Denika Roberts, Parking Designer and Helena Jaffray, Parking Designer.

Summary of discussions:

Staff from Auckland Transport presented the Glen Eden Town Centre Review plans to board. These discussions provided the board with an idea of the methodology that will be used for the review alongside discussing the scope of the area covered by the review. Finally, staff took feedback from the board which included suggestions to expand the scope in certain areas in Glen Eden.

 

Item 6 – New Building - Bethells Beach Surf Lifesaving Patrol

2.45pm-3.30pm

Presenter/s:                  Adrienne Hansen (Bethells Surf Club); Dave Comp, President Bethells Surf Club; Nicholas Stevens, Stevens Lawson Architects; Greer Clark, Manager Area Operations; Brad Congdon, Parks & Places Specialist; Glenn Riddell, Senior Land Use Advisor; Julie Sutherland, Senior Community Lease Advisor

Summary of discussions:

Members from the Bethells Beach Surf Lifesaving Patrol alongside the lead architect presented the board with the plans for the proposed new surf lifesaving building and discussed the project timeline with the board.

 

 

 

The workshop finished at 3.40pm.