Notice of Meeting:
I hereby give notice that an ordinary meeting of the Strath Taieri Community Board will be held on:
Date: Thursday 15 April 2021
Time: 2.00 pm
Venue: Strath Taieri Community Centre, Middlemarch
Sandy Graham
Chief Executive Officer
Strath Taieri Community Board
PUBLIC AGENDA
MEMBERSHIP
Chairperson |
Barry Williams |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Mark O'Neill |
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Members |
Blair Dale |
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David Frew |
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Leeann McLew |
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Robin Thomas |
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Cr Mike Lord |
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Senior Officer Jeanine Benson, Group Manager Transport
Governance Support Officer Jennifer Lapham
Jenny Lapham
Governance Support Officer
Telephone: 03 477 4000
jenny.lapham@dcc.govt.nz
Note: Reports and recommendations contained in this agenda are not to be considered as Council policy until adopted.
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ITEM TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE
1 Public Forum 4
1.1 Mike Garetty 4
2 Apologies 4
3 Confirmation of Agenda 4
4 Declaration of Interest 5
5 Confirmation of Minutes 9
5.1 Strath Taieri Community Board meeting - 25 March 2021 9
Part A Reports (Strath Taieri Community Board has power to decide these matters)
6 Otepoti Dunedin Destination Plan Refresh 15
7 10 Year Plan 2021-31 Submission 16
8 Project Fund 17
9 Governance Support Officers Report 35
10 Chairperson's Report 38
11 Notification of Items for Consideration by the Chairperson 39
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An apology has been received from Cr Mike Lord.
That the Board:
Accepts the apology from Cr Mike Lord.
Note: Any additions must be approved by resolution with an explanation as to why they cannot be delayed until a future meeting.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. Members are reminded of the need to stand aside from decision-making when a conflict arises between their role as an elected representative and any private or other external interest they might have.
2. Elected members are reminded to update their register of interests as soon as practicable, including amending the register at this meeting if necessary.
That the Board: a) Notes/Amends if necessary the Elected Members' Interest Register attached as Attachment A; and b) Confirms/Amends the proposed management plan for Elected Members' Interests. |
Attachments
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Register of Interest |
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Strath Taieri Community Board meeting - 25 March 2021
That the Board: Confirms the minutes of the Strath Taieri Community Board meeting held on 25 March 2021 as a correct record.
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Attachments
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Minutes of Strath Taieri Community Board meeting held on 25 March 2021 |
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Strath Taieri Community Board
MINUTES
Minutes of an ordinary meeting of the Strath Taieri Community Board held in the Strath Taieri Community Centre, Middlemarch on Thursday 25 March 2021, commencing at 5.00 pm
PRESENT
Chairperson |
Barry Williams |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Mark O'Neill |
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Members |
David Frew |
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Leeann McLew |
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Robin Thomas |
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Cr Mike Lord |
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IN ATTENDANCE |
Tom Dyer, Group Manager 3 Waters, Simon Drew (General Manager (Infrastructure Services), Michelle Mifflin (Otago Regional Council), Jean Luc Payan (Otago Regional Council), Gavin Palmer (Otago Regional Council), Gary La Hood (Otago Regional Council) |
Governance Support Officer Jennifer Lapham
1 Public Forum
1.1 Funding Application - Community Garden
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Cynthia Flanagan spoke to the Board regarding the funding application from Grocotts Community Garden. In response to a question regarding the long term viability of the gardens, she advised that they hoped the railway land and buildings would remain in public ownership. |
1.2 Fouldan Maar
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Andrea Bosshard spoke to the Board regarding the future of Fouldan Maar and sought a decision on the future of the site. |
2 Apologies |
There were no apologies. |
3 Confirmation of agenda |
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Moved (Mike Lord/David Frew): That the Board:
Confirms the agenda without addition or alteration
Motion carried |
4 Declarations of interest
Members were reminded of the need to stand aside from decision-making when a conflict arose between their role as an elected representative and any private or other external interest they might have.
The Chairperson advised that he was a member of Strath Taieri Agricultural & Rural Tourism Trust (STARTT), which was the umbrella group for the funding application.
It was noted that as STARTT was not the funding applicant and its only role was to provide provision for the use of the Trust’s bank account, that should funding be granted, there was no conflict for the Chairperson.
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Moved (David Frew/Leeann McLew): That the Board:
a) Notes the Elected Members' Interest Register; and b) Confirms the proposed management plan for Elected Members' Interests. Motion carried |
5 Confirmation of Minutes
5.1 Strath Taieri Community Board meeting - 4 February 2021 |
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Moved (Mike Lord/David Frew): That the Board:
Confirms the minutes of the Strath Taieri Community Board meeting held on 4 February 2021 as a correct record. Motion carried |
Part A Reports
6 Otago Regional Council - Flooding Issues |
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Michelle Mifflin, Manager Engineering, Jean Luc Payan, Manager Natural Hazards, Gavin Palmer, General Manager Operations, and Garry La Hood, Engineer from the Otago Regional Council spoke to the Board regarding flooding issues in Middlemarch.
Ms Mifflin advised that a community update would be provided within the next six months however a newsletter would be circulated prior to each Community Board meeting.
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Moved (Robin Thomas/Mark O'Neill): That the Board: Notes the report from the Otago Regional Council Motion carried
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6a Project Fund |
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Consideration was given to an application from the Strath Taieri Agriculture & Rural Tourism Trust (STARTT) on behalf of the Grocotts Community Garden for $2,500 towards the installation of a tunnel house. Discussion took place on the application including the future of the railway land, and if any funding was required for ANZAC Day. It was suggested that the application be laid on the table pending additional information.
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Moved (Mike Lord/ David Frew): That the Board:
Lay the application from Strath Taieri Agriculture & Rural Tourism Trust, on behalf of Grocotts Community Garden, on the table pending further information. Motion carried |
7 Governance Support Officers Report |
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In a report the Governance Support Officer provided an update on matters of interest, including the Community Board Conference and the Representation Review Discussion took place on the Community Board Conference to be held on 22 – 24 April.
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Moved (Mark O'Neill/David Frew): That the Board: Appoint Robin Thomas to attend the Community Board Conference.
Motion carried (STCB/2021/005)
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It was agreed that the Board would meet with the Representation Review Panel at the conclusion of the 15 April 2021 meeting. |
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Moved (Mark O'Neill/Mike Lord): That the Board:
Notes the Governance Support Officers Report. Motion carried |
8 Chairperson's Report |
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The Chairperson provided an update on matters of interest including: · An update on the condition of local roads. · The agreement between the Council and the Community Hall Committee has been ratified. · The 10 year plan engagement was commencing on 24 March. Members were encouraged to attend the session in Middlemarch. |
9 Council Activities |
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Cr Lord provided an update on matters of interest including the current financial result and the Dunedin City Holding Ltd’s results.
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10 Notification of Items for Consideration by the Chairperson |
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There were no items notified for consideration. |
The meeting concluded at 6.15 pm.
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C H A I R P E R S O N
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Otepoti Dunedin Destination Plan Refresh
Malcolm Anderson, Manager City Marketing, will be in attendance to speak about the Dunedin Destination Plan refresh.
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10 Year Plan 2021-31 Submission
For Discussion. A copy of the draft submission will be circulated prior to the meeting.
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Project Fund
Department: Civic
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1 An application has been received from Strath Taieri Agriculture & Rural Tourism Trust on behalf of Grocotts Community Garden for $2,500 towards the installation of a tunnel house.
2 Note is made that $2,460.00 remains in the fund
That the Board: a) Uplifts the funding application from the Strath Taieri Agriculture & Rural Tourism Trust on behalf of Grocotts Community Garden from the table. b) Approves/Declines the application from Strath Taieri Agriculture & Rural Tourism Trust on behalf of Grocotts Community Garden. |
Signatories
Author: |
Jenny Lapham - Governance Support Officer |
Authoriser: |
Clare Sullivan - Team Leader Civic |
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Funding Application: STARTT on behalf of Grocotts Community Garden |
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Governance Support Officers Report
Department: Civic
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1 This report is to inform the Strath Taieri Community Board of activities relevant to the Board area including:
· Project Fund
· Suggested Restricted Parking Area
· Currently Being Consulted on by Dunedin City Council
That the Board: a) Notes the Governance Support Officers Report.
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Project Fund
2 There is a balance of $2,460 left in the Project Fund for the current financial year.
Meeting Date |
Amount |
Recipient |
6 August 2020 |
$1,000.00 |
Otago Neighbourhood Support |
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$2,000.00 |
Strath Taieri Heritage Park |
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$5,000.00 |
Strath Taieri Historical Society |
12 November 2020 |
$3,900.00 |
Hindon Community Centre |
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$11,900.00 |
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‘Suggested Restricted Parking Area
3 A Board member has been approached by a number of people regarding cars parking for long periods of time outside the Post Office/Shop, which is causing problems when items or being delivered or picked up. It has been suggested that restricted parking should be installed in this area.
4 If the Board wanted to pursue this, then an application would need to be made to the Transport Department and the request would be considered by the Regulatory Subcommittee.
Currently Being Consulted On’ by Dunedin City Council
5 DCC is currently consulting on the following which may be of interest to the Board:
Dunedin City Council’s 10 year plan/the future of us – Closes 29 April 2021
https://www.thefutureofus.nz/home
Ōtepoti Dunedin Destination Plan refresh – 14 May 2021
https://www.dunedin.govt.nz/council/council-projects/south-dunedin-future/st-clair-to-st-kilda-co
ACTIONS/UPDATES
Board members (or members of the public) wishing to advise Council of any operational issues or concerns, e.g. potholes, burst pipes, overgrown vegetation etc are reminded to ring the DCC Customer Services Agency on 03 477-4000, or email on dcc@dcc.govt.nz. For non-urgent matters contact council via the online “Fix it form” https://www.dunedin.govt.nz/do-it-online/report/fix-it-form
If issues and concerns are not dealt with in a timely manner, Board members should contact either the Governance Support Officer or the Senior Staff Member appointed to the Board.
Signatories
Author: |
Jenny Lapham - Governance Support Officer |
Authoriser: |
Clare Sullivan - Team Leader Civic |
There are no attachments
for this report.
SUMMARY OF CONSIDERATIONS
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Fit with purpose of Local Government This decision enables democratic local decision making and action by, and on behalf of communities.
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Fit with strategic framework
There is no contribution to the Strategic Framework. |
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Māori Impact Statement There are no known impacts for tangata whenua. |
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Sustainability There are no implications for sustainability. |
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LTP/Annual Plan / Financial Strategy /Infrastructure Strategy There are no implications. |
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Financial considerations There are no implications. |
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Significance This decision is considered low significance in terms of the Council’s Significance and Engagement Policy. |
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Engagement – external There has been no external engagement. |
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Engagement - internal Internal engagement has occurred with appropriate staff members. |
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Risks: Legal / Health and Safety etc. There are no risks. |
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Conflict of Interest There is no known conflict of interest. |
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Community Boards The report provides information on activities in or relevant to the Board area. |
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The Chairperson will provide an update matters of interest.