Manurewa Local Board Workshop

OPEN NOTES

Minutes of a meeting of the Manurewa Local Board Workshop  held in the Manurewa Local Board Office, 7 Hill Road, Manurewa on Thursday, 1 May 2025 at 1.46 pm.

Te Hunga kua Tae mai | present

Chairperson	Matt Winiata
Deputy Chairperson	Glenn Murphy
Members	Joseph Allan	Via Microsoft Teams
	Heather Andrew
	Angela Cunningham-Marino	Via Microsoft Teams, Until 3.33pm
	Andrew Lesa	Via Microsoft Teams
	Rangi McLean

Manurewa Local Board Workshop 01 May 2025

1          Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies

There were no apologies.

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.

There were no declarations of interest.

3	Local Board Workshop

Item 1 – 2.00-2.30pm

Local Board Time

Presenter/s:                  Members and Staff

Purpose:                       An opportunity for staff and chair to update members and members to update each other.

Summary of Discussions

Members and staff discussed general business, received updates from staff and each other and were informed on upcoming events.

For further details of this discussion please refer to the link at the bottom of this document.

Item 2 – 2.30-3.30pm

Parks and Community Facilities Monthly Update

Presenter/s:                  Alex Overwater-Davis

(Manager Area Operations, Parks and Community Facilities)

Manuel Raimundo

(Work Programme Lead, Parks and Community Facilities)

Governance role:         Oversight and monitoring

Summary of Discussions

Staff presented their regular Parks and Community Facilities work programme monthly update as well as provided an overview of all rubbish in the Manurewa Local Board area.

· Staff recommended, and sought direction on whether the board are wanting to retain the number of bins. The board supported the staff recommendation to retain the bins.

For further details of this discussion please refer to the link at the bottom of this document.

Item 3 – 3.30-4.00pm

Ecological Restoration Contract

Presenter/s:                  Jillana Robertson

(Senior Ecological Specialist, Parks and Community Facilities)

Governance role:          Setting direction / priorities / budget

Summary of Discussions

· The local board received an introduction to the Ecological Restoration Contract and options for future projects in the local board area.

For further details of this discussion please refer to the link at the bottom of this document.

Thursday 1 May 2025 Recording of Manurewa Local Board workshop https://youtu.be/7fERIkksFtc

4.09 pm