Date:

Time:

Meeting Room:

Venue:

 

Tuesday, 8 April 2025

9.30am

Devonport-Takapuna Local Board Office
1 - 7 The Strand
Takapuna

 

Devonport-Takapuna Local Board Workshop

 

OPEN AGENDA

 

 

 

 

MEMBERSHIP

 

Chairperson

Melissa Powell

 

Deputy Chairperson

Terence Harpur

 

Members

Peter Allen

 

 

Gavin Busch

 

 

George Wood, CNZM

 

 

 

 

 

Marsden Cheong

Democracy Advisor

 

7 April 2025

 

Contact Telephone: 027 275 3657

Email: Marsden.Cheong@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Website: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

 

 

This workshop will be held in-person and via Microsoft TEAMS. Please use the following link to join the meeting via Microsoft TEAMS:  Join the meeting now



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ITEM   TABLE OF CONTENTS            PAGE

1          Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies                                                                            5

2          Te Whakapuaki i te Whai Pānga | Declaration of Interest         5

3          Local Board Workshop                                                                  7

 

 


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.

 

 

 


Devonport-Takapuna Local Board Workshop

08 April 2025

 

 

Local Board Workshop

File No.: CP2024/20825

 

  

 

Te take mō te pūrongo

Purpose of the report

1.      To present the Devonport -Takapuna Local Board workshop agenda for 8 April 2025

Whakarāpopototanga matua

Executive summary

The following will be board specific:

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.      The public can observe the workshop on via MS Teams.  The link can be found on the front page of the agenda.

5.      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.

6.      Workshops do not have decision-making authority.

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

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

9.      The following will be covered in the workshop:

Item 1 – 9.30 – 11.00

Community Delivery monthly update

Presenter/s:                  Deb Doyle, Community  Broker

Michael Alofa, Specialist Advisor

Gustavo Ferreira, Specialist Advisor

Ruth Moloney, Community Activator Raki

Jo Holsted, Community Activator Taitonga

 

Governance role:          Work programme updates

Proposed Outcome/s:   Receive update on progress

 

Attachment/s:  Attachment A, B, C

Item 2 – 11.00 – 1.00

Library Update

This workshop is being held with the public excluded (confidential) as the workshop material contains information which is not yet publicly available.

Item 3 – 1.00 – 1.30

Lease to Takapuna Senior Citizens Association

This workshop is being held with the public excluded (confidential) as the workshop material contains information which is not yet publicly available.

 

Ngā tāpirihanga

Attachments

No.

Title

Page

a

1.1 Devonport-Takapuna Community Wellbeing Work Programme Update April

11

b

1.2 DT Civic Awareness Flyer

33

c

1.3 Ethnic Communities Plan Reporting Memo Q1 and Q2 2024-2025

35

      

 

Next workshop: [Tuesday, 22 April 2025 of next workshop]

Please note: Workshops topics presented below are subject to change and may not appear in next weeks workshop

Subject

LB Annual Planning Workshop 7

Grants Criteria review

Milford Beach Front Reserve  LIBRARY

LBTCF project the Aberdeen Road crossing/Auburn Street Crossing

Walking cycling guide

27 Lake Rd Report


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