Date:

Time:

Meeting Room:

Venue:

 

Wednesday 12 February 2025

10.00am

Kumeu Meeting Room

296 Main Road

Kumeu

 

Rodney Local Board Workshop

 

OPEN AGENDA

 

 

 

 

MEMBERSHIP

 

Chairperson

Brent Bailey

 

Deputy Chairperson

Louise Johnston

 

Members

Michelle Carmichael

 

 

Mark Dennis

 

 

Tim Holdgate

 

 

Colin Smith

 

 

Geoff Upson

 

 

Ivan Wagstaff

 

 

Guy Wishart

 

 

(Quorum 5 members)

 

 

 

Will Wilkinson

Democracy Advisor

 

7 February 2025

 

Contact Telephone: 0277760786

Email: will.wilkinson@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Website: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

 

 

 


Rodney Local Board Workshop

12 February 2025

 

 

ITEM   TABLE OF CONTENTS            PAGE

1          Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies                                                   2

2          Te Whakapuaki i te Whai Pānga | Declaration of Interest                                                               2

3          Local Board Workshop                                        3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1          Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies

 

At the close of the agenda no apologies had been received.

 

 

2          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.

 

 

 

 


Rodney Local Board Workshop

12 February 2025

 

 

Local Board Workshop

File No.: CP2025/00871

 

  

Note 1:       This workshop has been called by the chairperson in consultation with the staff.

Note 2:       No working party/workshop may reach any decision or adopt any resolution unless specifically delegated to do so.

Te take mō te pūrongo

Purpose of the report

1.       To present the Rodney Local Board workshop agenda for 12 February 2025.

Whakarāpopototanga matua

Executive summary

2.     Most workshops are open to the public to attend as observers in person or online.

3.       Some sessions may not be open to the public. The staff / chairperson and deputy chairperson decide which sessions are open to the public, depending on the sensitivity of the information being discussed. If a session is not open, a reason will be provided below.

4.       Local board workshops provide an opportunity for local boards to carry out their governance role in the following areas:

a)   Accountability to the public.

b)   Engagement.

c)   Input to regional decision-making.

d)   Keeping informed.

e)   Local initiative / preparing for specific decisions.

f)    Oversight and monitoring.

g)   Setting direction / priorities / budget.

5.       Workshops do not have decision-making authority.

6.       Workshops are used to canvass issues, prepare local board members for upcoming decisions and to enable discussion between elected members and staff.

7.       Members are respectfully reminded of their Code of Conduct obligations with respect to conflicts of interest and confidentiality.

8.       The following will be covered in the workshop:

 

Item 1 – 10.00am

Auckland Transport - project Kokiri update

Presenters:                  Ben Stallworthy – Elected Member Relationship Manager

                                    John Gillespie – Head Stakeholder/ Elected Member Management

                                    Beth Houlbrooke – Elected Member Relationship Partner

Governance role:        Keeping informed

Proposed outcome:    Receive an update on project Kokiri

Item 2 – 10.45am

Event Partnership Funding - 2025/2026

Presenters:                    Carl Ewan - Manager Event Facilitation

Governance role:          Keeping informed

Proposed outcome:      Receive an update on Event Partnership funding for the Rodney Local Board

Item 3 – 11.15am

Infrastructure Funding Agreement

Presenters:                  Hester Gerber - Manager Parks Planning

                                    Matt Harrison - Infrastructure Funding Agreements Specialist

                                    Elliot Farr - Infrastructure Funding & Agreements Officer

Governance role:        Keeping informed

Proposed outcome:     Receive an update on the Infrastructure Funding Agreement                                         process

 

            Note: At this point in proceedings, the workshop will close to the public for the following      reasons:

 

            This workshop item is non-public as it contains sensitive information.

 

Item 4 – 1.45pm (Non-public)

Proposal to establish an integrated Rodney Community Team