Whau Local Board Workshop

19 February 2025

 

 

 

 

Date:

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Wednesday, 19 February 2025

11:00 am

Whau Local Board Office
31 Totara Avenue
New Lynn

 

Whau Local Board Open Workshop

 

AGENDA

 

 

 

 

MEMBERSHIP

 

Chairperson

Kay Thomas

 

Deputy Chairperson

Fasitua Amosa

 

Members

Ross Clow

 

 

Catherine Farmer

 

 

Valeria Gascoigne

 

 

Sarah Paterson-Hamlin

 

 

Warren Piper

 

 

 

 

 

Liam Courtney

Democracy Advisor

 

17 February 2025

 

Contact Telephone: 027 260 4570

Email: liam.courtney@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Website: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Karakia

 

Kia hora te Marino

May the peace be widespread

Kia whakapapa pounamu te moana

May the sea be like greenstone

Hei huarahi mā tatou I te rangi nei

A pathway for us all this day

Aroha atu aroha mai

Let us show respect for each other

Tātou ia tatou katoa

For one another

Hui e taikie!

Bind us all together!

 

 

 


Whau Local Board Workshop

19 February 2025

 

 

Local Board Workshop

File No.: CP2025/02742

 

  

 

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 Whau Local Board workshop agenda for 19 February 2024.

Whakarāpopototanga matua

Executive summary

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

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 - Community Delivery work programme update Quarter 2 2024/2025

 

 

11.00am – 12.00pm

Presenter/s:                  Pepe Sapolu Reweti, Community Broker

Rosetta Fuimaono, Specialist Advisor Community

Catherine Davidson, New Lynn Hub manager

Lisa Diggins, Specialist Advisor, Community Impact

Kathryn Schuster, Specialist Advisor, Youth Specialist

Jamie Adkins, Place & Partnership Specialist

Sarah Graham, Sarah Graham, Place & Partner Specialist

Naomi Thomas, Manager Community Programme Delivery

Debbie Ashton, Lead & Coach West

 

Purpose:                       To ensure the local board is informed on the outcomes for quarter one of the 2024-2025 work programme (July-September 2024).

 

Outcome:                      To inform the board of progress to date and respond to any questions from the elected members.

 

Governance role:          Keeping informed.

 

 

 

Lunch

 

 

Item 2 - Community Delivery Integrated Work Programme 2025/2026 Budget Proposal

1.00pm – 3.00pm

 

This workshop is being held with the public excluded (confidential), to allow free and frank discussion.