Date:

Time:

Meeting Room:

Venue:

 

Tuesday, 13 May 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

 

 

(Quorum 3 members)

 

 

 

Marsden Cheong

Democracy Advisor

 

12 May 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

5          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.: CP2024/20828

 

  

 

Te take mō te pūrongo

Purpose of the report

1.      To present the Devonport -Takapuna Local Board workshop agenda for 13 May 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

1.   Community Wellbeing Monthly Update - Digital Equity for Seniors, Libraries

Presenter/s:                  Margo Athy Connected Communities Lead & Coach

Jo Cocker Specialist Advisor

Arlee Turner Manager Takapuna Library

Georgia Charman-White Manager Takapuna Library

 

Governance role:          Keeping informed

Proposed Outcome/s:   Receive update on progress

 

Attachment/s:  Attachment A – see below

Item 2 – 11.00 – 11.45

Governance & Engagement – Devonport-Takapuna Engagement Strategy

Presenter/s:                  Lisa Kent Engagement Advisor

 

Governance role:          Keeping informed

Proposed Outcome/s:   Receive update on progress

 

Attachment/s:  Attachment B, C – see below

45 Min Break

Item 3 – 12.30 – 4.30

Annual Planning Workshop 8 - Finalise 2025/2026 work programme

Presenter/s:                  Maureen Buchanan Senior Local Board Advisor

Sugenthy Thomson Lead Financial Advisor

 

Governance role:          Setting direction / priorities / budget

Proposed Outcome/s:   Review programme

 

Attachment/s:  Attachment D, E, F, G – see below

Ngā tāpirihanga

Attachments

No.

Title

Page

a

DTLB Community Wellbeing Monthly Work Programme Update May 2024/2025

13

b

DTLB Community Engagement Stategy - draft May 2025

37

c

DTLB Community Engagement Strat - Presentation

63

d

LBAP 8 - Devonport-Takapuna Work Programme 2025 2026

75

e

DRAFT Capex WP FY26-FY28 - Devonport-Takapuna  Local Board

115

f

DRAFT OPEX Work Programme - Devonport-Takapuna Local Board v2

127

g

Overview of Arboriculture and Ecological Restoration Contracts Memo

149

      

Next workshop: [Tuesday, 27 May 2025 of next workshop]

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

Subject

Annual Planning Workshop 9 (draft local board agreement 2025/2026)

Lowe Street Proposal (Summerset Development)

Auburn Reserve Service Assessment

Aberdeen Road Pedestrian Crossing

LAMP / CATR

Inga Road Bridge


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