Franklin Local Board Workshop

08 April 2025

 

 

 

 

 

Date:

Time:

Meeting Room:

Venue:

 

Tuesday, 8 April 2025

9.30am

The Leslie Comrie Board Room
Level One Franklin: The Centre
12 Massey Ave
Pukekohe

and via Microsoft Teams videoconference

 

Franklin Local Board Workshop

 

OPEN AGENDA

 

 

 

 

MEMBERSHIP

 

Chairperson

Angela Fulljames

 

Deputy Chairperson

Alan Cole

 

Members

Malcolm Bell JP

 

 

Sharlene Druyven

 

 

Gary Holmes

 

 

Amanda Hopkins

 

 

Andrew Kay

 

 

Amanda Kinzett

 

 

Logan Soole

 

 

 

 

 

Denise Gunn

Democracy Advisor

 

4 April 2025

 

Contact Telephone: 021 981 028

Email: denise.gunn@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Website: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

 

 

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                                                           5

 


Franklin Local Board Workshop

08 April 2025

 

 

1          Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies

 

At the close of the agenda one apology 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.

 

 

3          Local Board Workshop

 

 

Local Board Workshop

File No.: CP2025/05534

 

  

 

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 Franklin Local Board workshop agenda for 8 April 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.       The public are welcome to attend in person. Email franklinlocalboard@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz for a request to join the workshop online,

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

Session 1 – 9.30-10.00am

Auckland Transport – PC 88 – CONFIDENTIAL ITEM

 

BREAK 15 minutes

Session 2 – 10.30-11.15am

Draft Southern Rural Strategy

Presenter/s:                  Eva Zombori, Snr Advisor Growth and Spatial

Purpose:                       Inform the board on public feedback from consultation and how this will be address in the final document

Governance role:          Input to regional decision-making

Proposed Outcome/s:  Board to provide input on consultation feedback

Attachment A:  Draft Southern Rural Strategy

Attachment B: Southern Rural Strategy – summary of feedback

Attachment C: Summary of changes to the draft Southern Rural Strategy

 

Session 3 – 11.15-12 noon

Eke Panuku –

Presenter:                     Richard Davison, Priority Location Director

                                      Jason Miao, Programme Coordinator

Purpose:                       Update on the Unlock Pukekohe programme

Governance Role         Oversight and monitoring

Proposed Outcomes:    The board are updated on the programme and can provide feedback.

Attachment D: Unlock Pukekohe FY26 programme

LUNCH 12-1 pm

Session 4 – 1.00-1.30pm

Franklin Paths update

Presenter:                     Mayur Chauhan

Purpose:                       Update the board on the Franklin Paths implementation programme

Governance role:          Oversight and monitoring

Proposed Outcome:      Board are kept informed of updates of this work programme and can provide input

Attachment E:  Franklin Paths Programme update – April 2025

Session 5  - 1.30-2.15pm

Local Economic Broker update

Presenter/s:                  Christina Rogstad, Local Economic Broker

Purpose:                       Update the board on the work programme activities

Governance role:          Oversight and monitoring

Proposed Outcome/s:  Board are kept informed of updates of this work programme

Attachment F: Local Economic Broker April update

 

Session 5–1.45-2.30pm

General Business

Presenter/s:                  Georgina Gilmour, Senior Advisor

                                      Chair

Purpose:                       Update the board on matters arising/seek direction where requested.

Governance role:          Keeping informed/setting direction

Proposed Outcome/s:   Board are updated

No materials available at time of publication

 

 

Ngā tāpirihanga

Attachments

No.

Title

Page

a

Draft Southern Rural Strategy

11

b

Southern Rural Strategy - summary of feedback

61

c

Summary of changes to the draft Southern Rural Strategy

85

d

Unlock Pukekohe FY 26

93

e

Franklin Paths Programme update April 2025

107

f

Local Economic Broker April update

115

      

 

 


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