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I hereby give notice that a meeting of the

COUNCIL

will be held as follows:

DATE:

Thursday, 22 March 2007

 

 

TIME:

6.00 pm

 

 

VENUE:

Council Chambers

 

Ground Floor

 

Auckland Town Hall

Marius Rothmann

DEMOCRACY ADVISOR

Members:

His Worship the Mayor, Dick Hubbard, ONZM

Cr

Neil

Abel

Cr

Doug

Armstrong, QSO

Cr

Leila

Boyle

Dr

Cathy

Casey

Cr

Christine

Caughey

Cr

Bill

Christian, JP

Cr

Glenda

Fryer

Dr

John

Hinchcliff, CNZM

Deputy Mayor, Dr Bruce Hucker, QSO

Cr

Linda

Leighton

Cr

Toni

Millar, JP

Cr

Scott

Milne, JP

Cr

Graeme

Mulholland, JP

Cr

Richard

Northey, ONZM

Cr

Noelene

Raffills

Cr

Penny

Sefuiva

Cr

Richard

Simpson

Cr

Faye

Storer

Cr

Vern

Walsh, JP

  1. Top APOLOGIES

    At the close of the agenda no apologies had been received.

  2. Top MINUTES

    The minutes of the ordinary meeting of Council held on Thursday, 22 February 2007 and the minutes of the extraordinary meeting of Council held 7 March 2007 to be confirmed as true and correct records.

  3. Top LEAVE OF ABSENCE

    There were no leave of absence requests.

  4. Top PETITIONS

    There were no petitions.

  5. Top DEPUTATIONS

    There were no deputations.

    REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  6. Top WORKS AND SERVICES COMMITTEE REPORT NO: 01/2007

    This report relates to:

    1. SP340 Woodley Entrican Stormwater Upgrade.

    Reporting on the Fulton Hogan Ltd tender for the Woodley Entrican stormwater upgrade and recommending its tender be accepted.

    1. SP623 McArthur Avenue Stormwater Upgrade

    Reporting on the tenders received for stormwater upgrade package SP623: McArthur Avenue and advising that three tenders were received.

    Recommending that the Harker Underground Construction alternative tender be accepted with provisions.

    1. SP745 Burch Street/Asquith Avenue Stormwater Upgrade

    Reporting on the tenders received for stormwater upgrade package SP745: Burch Street/ Asquith Avenue and advising that the contract includes the tendered sum, and a provisional sum for forward designed projects.

    Recommending that the Kerry Drainage Ltd. tender be accepted with provisions.

    [ATTACHMENT 6]

    Pages 1-16

  7. Top TRANSPORT AND URBAN LINKAGES COMMITTEE REPORT NO: 02/2007

    This report relates to:

    Auckland-Manukau Eastern Transport Initiative (AMETI)

    Reporting on the progress made on the Auckland-Manukau Eastern Transport Initiative (AMETI) project and in particular a meeting of the AMETI Political Steering Group held on 28 February 2007.

    Recommending that the recommendations of the Auckland-Manukau Eastern Transport Initiative (AMETI) Political Steering Group meeting of 28 February 2007 be endorsed by the Council and that the information obtained during the community engagement and subsequent modifications to the package of measures is reported back to Council in June 2007.

    [ATTACHMENT 7]

    Pages 17-118

  8. Top URBAN STRATEGY AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE REPORT NO: 01/2007

    This report relates to:

    Delegations relating to new part 25, Traffic Bylaw 2006, in the Auckland City Consolidated Bylaw

    The attached report was considered at the Transport and Urban Linkages Committee meeting on 14 march 2007 where it was resolved as follows;

    1. Appoints a subcommittee of officers under clause 30 of Schedule 7 of the Local Government Act 2002 and that this subcommittee be named Transport Resolutions Sub Committee;
    2. Appoints as members of the Transport Resolutions Sub Committee the Council officers holding the following positions, in each case for the time that he or she holds one of the positions:
    • Group Manager Transport - parking
    • Group Manager Transport - assets and operations
    • General Manager - Transport
    1. Determines that the quorum at a meeting of the Transport Resolutions Sub Committee be two members of the subcommittee (refer Clause 23, Schedule 7, Local Government Act 2002);
    2. Delegates to the Transport Resolutions Sub Committee the power to make any decisions of Council under the Traffic Bylaw 2006 including decisions in respect of:
    • Turning restrictions (clause 25.3.1);
    • Bus priority measures (clauses 25.3.2 and 25.3.3);
    • Setting of speed limits (clause 25.6);
    • Parking of heavy motor vehicles (clause 25.7.3);
    • Stopping, standing and parking of vehicles (clause 25.8);
    • Loading zones (clause 25.9);
    • Bus stops (clause 25.10);
    • Parking zones (clause 25.11 - but including parking controls under clauses 25.8, 25.9, 25.11, 25.14, 25.15, 25.17 and/or 25.18);
    • Parking places, buildings, transport stations, including mobility parking (clause 25.13.1);
    • Residents' parking schemes (clauses 25.14.1 and 25.14.2);
    • Parking meters and Pay and Display areas (clause 25.15);
    • Special vehicle lanes (clause 25.17);
    • Cycle paths (clause 25.18);
    • The Auckland Domain (clause 25.19.1);
    • Large vehicle controls on Great Barrier Island (clause 25.20); and
    • Four-wheel drive vehicles on Great Barrier Island (clause 25.21).

    (For convenience, references are to the clauses in the new 2006 bylaw; however, these delegations also apply in respect of amended or new clauses with the same subject matter.)

    1. Determines that the Auckland City Council Delegations Register, section 2, committees and enterprise boards, be amended to include the delegations in clause D above.
    2.  Recommends that the full Council resolves that the subcommittee not be discharged or be deemed to be discharged on the coming into office of the members of the Council elected or appointed at, or following, any triennial general election of members (refer clause 30(7), Schedule 7, Local Government Act 2002).
    3. Recommends that the full Council pursuant to section 156(2)(a) of the Local Government Act 2002 by resolution publicly notified makes the following minor change to the Auckland City Consolidated Bylaw 1998, as amended (the "Bylaw"), by inserting into the Bylaw the following clause immediately after clause 1.1.2 of the Bylaw:

    1.1.3 Where pursuant to section 151(2) of the Local Government Act 2002 this Bylaw leaves any matter or thing to be regulated, controlled or prohibited by the Council, any such regulation, control or prohibition may be effected by resolution of the Council or its authorised delegate.

    1. That the delegated decisions made by the Transport Resolutions Sub Committee under the Traffic Bylaw 2006 be reported to the Transport and Urban Linkages Committee on a monthly basis.

    The report and resolutions from the Urban Strategy and Governance Committee meeting on 22 March 2007 will be tabled at the meeting.

    [ATTACHMENT 8]

    Pages 119-124

  9. Top HEARINGS PANEL REPORT NO: 02/2007

    This report relates to:

    Renaming of the Southern Part of Lorne Street, Auckland City

    Reporting on the renaming of the southern part of Lorne Street, Auckland City to Governor Fitzroy Place and recommending that this name be adopted.

    [ATTACHMENT 9]

    Pages 125-128

  10. Top REMUNERATION WORKING PARTY REPORT NO: 01/2007

    This report relates to:

    Remuneration - 2007/2008 Indicative Pool

    Reporting on the outcome of the remuneration review for elected representatives and recommending that a 4.62% increase in remuneration be adopted across all elected representatives except the Mayor.

    [ATTACHMENT 10]

    Pages 129-148

  11. Top COMBINED COMMITTEES REPORT NO: 02/2007

    This report relates to:

    Volume 2 of the draft 2007/2008 Annual Plan

    The above report was unavailable at the time of printing and will be circulated separately.

    REPORTS OF OFFICERS

  12. Top CHIEF EXECUTIVES MONTHLY REPORT TO COUNCIL

    D Rankin

     

    Chief Executive

    12 March 2007

    Presenting the Chief Executive's monthly report on key matters and overview on issues and activities, and recommending that these be noted.

    [ATTACHMENT 12]

    Pages 149-158

  13. Top AUCKLAND REGIONAL GOVERNANCE - ENDORSEMENT OF FURTHER WORK

    D Rankin

     

    Chief Executive

    22 March 2007

    Reporting the Auckland Region proposal for strengthening regional governance which was submitted to the Government in December 2006.

    Recommending that the Council notes the request of the Minister of Local Government and agree o make appropriate resources available to progress further work. Further that Council endorses the continuation of the Political Reference Group.

    [ATTACHMENT 13]

    Pages 159-226

  14. Top EASTERN BAYS COMMUNITY BOARD BY-ELECTION

    D Ofsoske

     

    Electoral Officer

    9 March 2007

    Reporting on the result of the by-election held for the Eastern Bays Community Board and recommending that the Council note the election of Dr Adriana Gunder to the Eastern bays Community Board.

    [ATTACHMENT 14]

    Pages 227-232

  15. Top EXCLUSION OF THE PUBLIC : LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL INFORMATION AND MEETINGS ACT 1987

    Marius Rothmann

     

    Democracy Advisor

    16 Mar 2007

    Section 48, Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987:

    The following motion is submitted for consideration:

    That the public be excluded from the following part(s) of the proceedings of this meeting.

    The general subject of each matter to be considered while the public is excluded, the reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter, and the specific grounds under Section 48(1) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 for the passing of this resolution are as follows:

    Item No.

    General subject of each matter to be considered

    Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter

    Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution

    C1.

    Urban Strategy And Governance Committee Report No: C1/2007 - Waterfront Update Report

    Good Reason to withhold exists under section 7

    Section 48(1)(a)

    C2

    Art Gallery Enterprise Board Report No: C1/2007 - Appointment of Co-opted members to the Art Gallery Enterprise Board

    Good Reason to withhold exists under section 7

    Section 48(1)(a)

    This resolution is made in reliance on Section 48(1)(a) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 and the particular interest or interests protected by section 6 or section 7 of that Act which would be prejudiced by the holding of the whole or relevant part of the proceedings of the meeting in public are as follows:

    Item No.

    Reason to withhold information under section 7

     

    C1.

    To enable the Council to carry on, without prejudice or disadvantage, negotiations (including commercial and industrial negotiations). In particular to allow for commercial negotiations to continue with the ARC group.

    [Section 7(2)(i)]

    C2.

    To protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of deceased natural persons. In particular the curriculum vitae contains personal details.

    [Section 7(2)(a)]

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