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MINUTES

112TH MEETING

OF

THE CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL

MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL

AT A MEETING HELD AT 2.00 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY 28 FEBRUARY 1996

AND (MEANTIME HAVING BEEN ADJOURNED) RECONVENED

AT 4.00 P.M. ON THURSDAY 29 FEBRUARY 1996

PRESENT: The Mayor, Ms Vicki Buck (Chairperson).

(28.2.96) Councillors Oscar Alpers, Carole Anderton, Graham Berry, David Buist,

David Close, Graham Condon, David Cox, Anna Crighton, Newton Dodge,

Carole Evans, Morgan Fahey, Gordon Freeman, Ishwar Ganda, Pat Harrow,

Ian Howell, Alister James, Lesley Keast, Garry Moore, Margaret Murray,

Denis O'Rourke, Gail Sheriff, Barbara Stewart and Ron Wright.

PRESENT: The Mayor, Ms Vicki Buck (Chairperson).

(29.2.96) Councillors Oscar Alpers, Carole Anderton, Graham Berry, David Buist,

David Close, Graham Condon, David Cox, Anna Crighton, Newton Dodge,

Carole Evans, Gordon Freeman, Pat Harrow, Ian Howell, Alister James,

Garry Moore, Margaret Murray, Denis O'Rourke, Gail Sheriff,

Barbara Stewart and Ron Wright.

APOLOGY: An apology for absence was received and accepted from Councillor Charles

(28.2.96) Manning.

APOLOGIES: Apologies for absence were received and accepted from Councillors Morgan Fahey,

(29.2.96) Ishwar Ganda, Lesley Keast and Charles Manning.

1. CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

ORDINARY COUNCIL MEETING OF 13 DECEMBER 1995

Moved by Cr Wright

Seconded by Cr Buist

That the minutes of the ordinary Council meeting held on Wednesday 13 December 1995 with the public present be confirmed.

Carried

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING OF 14 DECEMBER 1995

Moved by Cr Howell

Seconded by Cr Harrow

That the minutes of the special Council meeting held on Thursday 14 December 1995 with the public present be confirmed.

Carried

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING OF 21 DECEMBER 1995

Moved by Cr Condon

Seconded by Cr Anderton

That the minutes of the special Council meeting held on Thursday 21 December 1995 with the public present be confirmed.

Carried

EMERGENCY COUNCIL MEETING OF 26 JANUARY 1996

Moved by Cr James

Seconded by Cr Close

That the minutes of the emergency Council meeting held on Friday 26 January 1996 with the public present be confirmed.

Carried

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING OF 16 FEBRUARY 1996

Moved by Cr James

Seconded by Cr Keast

That the minutes of the special Council meeting held on Friday 16 February 1996 with the public present be confirmed.

Carried

2. DEPUTATIONS BY APPOINTMENT

(1) Kaiapoi Woollen Mills Building:

30 Manchester Street:

Application for Heritage Order

Submissions on this topic were made by Mr Jeff McCall, the solicitor acting for the Cambolero Trust, the new owner of the building. Mr McCall sought the withdrawal of the heritage order which the Council had previously resolved to place on the building.

It was resolved that Mr McCall's submissions be considered in conjunction with the public excluded report of the Environmental Committee meeting held on 26 February 1996.

3. PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS

Nil.

4. CORRESPONDENCE

Nil.

5. REPORT OF THE CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL

SINKING FUND COMMISSIONERS

Moved by Cr Close

Seconded by Cr Murray

That the report of the Christchurch City Council Sinking Fund Commissioners for the year ended 30 June 1995 and the report of the Audit Office thereon be adopted.

Carried

6. REPORT OF THE LEGAL SERVICES MANAGER

Moved by Cr James

Seconded by Cr O'Rourke

That the report of the Legal Services Manager be adopted.

(1) Wheel Clamping

Christchurch Public Hospital

The Mayor advised that she had received a fax from Canterbury Health immediately prior to the meeting, offering to reopen discussions on enforcement and the possible provision of additional car parking.

Councillor Murray moved by way of amendment"

"1. That the Council's Projects and Property Committee enter into immediate negotiations with Canterbury Health regarding parking enforcement and the possible provision of a car parking building funded by the private sector.

2. Should the parties be unable to reach agreement on a proposal or proposals satisfactory to the Projects and Property Committee within one month then:

1. The Legal Services Manager and Mr J G Fogarty QC be instructed to initiate legal action against Canterbury Health Limited to restrain it from wheel clamping motor vehicles at Christchurch Public Hospital.

2. The Christchurch City Council meet the legal costs of two motorists being joined as parties in the proceedings brought by the Council."

The amendment was seconded by Councillor Moore and when put to the meeting was declared carried on division no. 1 by 15 votes to 9, the voting being as follows:

For (15): Councillors Alpers, Berry, Buist, Condon, Cox, Dodge, Evans, Freeman, Harrow, Howell, Moore, Murray, Sheriff, Stewart and Wright.

Against (9): Councillors Anderton, Close, Crighton, Fahey, Ganda, James, Keast, O'Rourke and the Mayor.

7. REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Moved by Cr Close

Seconded by Cr Moore

That the report of the Director of Finance be adopted.

(Note: Councillor Dodge retired from consideration of the report, and took no part in the discussion or voting thereon.)

Carried

8. SUPPLEMENTARY ITEMS

The Mayor referred to the following supplementary items which had been submitted for consideration at the present Council meeting:

* Chairman's supplementary report to the Riccarton/Wigram Community Board concerning the discontinuance of a water race in Edmonton Road (this item being referred to in clause 2 of the Board's report to the present meeting).

* Report of a meeting of the Environmental Committee held on 26 February 1996 with the public excluded, to discuss the heritage order which had been placed on the Kaiapoi Woollen Mills building at 30 Manchester Street.

* Supplementary report by the Chairman of the Environmental Committee on events relating to the Kaiapoi Woollen Mills building which had occurred since the 26 February meeting of the Environmental Committee.

The Mayor advised that the items concerned had not been circulated with the main agenda for the reason that in each case the relevant information was not available until after the agenda had been prepared and circulated, and that they could not be deferred to a subsequent meeting, because of the need for early decisions on each issue.

It was resolved that the items listed above be received and considered at the present meeting.

9. REPORT OF THE STRATEGY AND RESOURCES COMMITTEE

Moved by Cr Close

Seconded by Cr Alpers

That the report of the Strategy and Resources Committee be adopted.

(1) Works Establishment Unit - Fees

Adopted.

(Note: Councillors Dodge and O'Rourke declared a pecuniary interest in this clause, and retired from the discussion and voting thereon.)

(2) Valuation New Zealand

Restructuring Proposals

Councillor Berry moved by way of amendment "That the Council's submission to the Valuer General incorporate the seven points shown on page 10 of the Committee's report". The amendment was seconded by Councillor Evans and when put to the meeting was declared lost.

The recommendation shown in this clause was then adopted.

(3) Submission to SRHA on

Tertiary Health Services

Adopted, subject to the first paragraph on page 5 of the draft submission being amended as follows:

"In Christchurch, privately funded cardio-thoracic surgery is currently carried out by a cardiac surgeon at Southern Cross Hospital. This service is only able to assist a small number of private patients, and is unable to contract public sector patients because it does not meet the minimum international standards for the AHA/ACC requirements."

(4) Metropolitan Funding Subcommittee

Terms of Reference

Adopted.

(5) Appointment of Council Representatives

to Outside Bodies

Councillor Ganda moved "That Councillor Ron Wright, Mr Gerry Brownlee and Mrs Denise McGregor be appointed as the Council's representatives on the Riccarton Bush Trust". The motion was seconded by Councillor Murray and when put to the meeting was declared carried on division no. 2 by 19 votes to 4, the voting being as follows:

For (19): Councillors Alpers, Anderton, Buist, Close, Condon, Cox, Crighton, Dodge, Fahey, Ganda, Harrow, Howell, Keast, Moore, Murray, O'Rourke, Sheriff, Stewart and the Mayor.

Against (4): Councillors Berry, Evans, Freeman and Wright.

(Councillor James was temporarily absent from the meeting during the voting on the division.)

Councillor Crighton moved by way of amendment "That Councillor Carole Evans be appointed as the Council's representative on the Ferrymead Trust". The amendment was seconded by Councillor Sheriff and when put to the meeting was declared carried.

(Note: Councillor Ganda requested that his vote against the adoption of the foregoing amendment be recorded.)

The remaining recommendation 3 relating to the Sumner Lifeboat Institution was then adopted without amendment.

(6) Turning Point 2000

Councillor Anderton moved by way of amendment "That Councillors Carole Anderton and Anna Crighton be appointed as additional members of the Executive Committee of Turning Point 2000". The amendment was seconded by Councillor Alpers and when put to the meeting was declared carried.

The recommendations shown in this clause were then adopted, subject to incorporation of the foregoing amendment.

(7) Deputations by Appointment

Received.

(8) The Council's Vision for Christchurch

Received.

(9) Selwyn Plantation Board Limited:

Consultation on Sale of Shares

Received.

(10) Items Received

Received.

(11) Resolution to Exclude the Public

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

10. REPORT OF THE PROJECTS AND PROPERTY COMMITTEE

Moved by Cr Wright

Seconded by Cr Ganda

That the report of the Projects and Property Committee be adopted.

(1) Christchurch Convention Centre:

Contract Administration

Adopted.

(2) High Street Airbridge

Adopted.

(3) Convention Centre and Sport and Entertainment Centre:

Monthly Progress Reports

Received.

(4) Election of Deputy Chairman

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

11. REPORT OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE

Moved by Cr Evans

Seconded by Cr Harrow

That the report of the Environmental Committee be adopted.

(1) Delegations - Impounding Act

Adopted.

(2) Plan Change 29 - Wigram Road Rezoning

Adopted.

(3) Plan Change 33 -

Cranford Street/McFaddens Road Rezoning

Adopted.

(4) Plan Change 34 -

Whiteleigh Avenue Service Zone

Adopted.

(5) Plan Change 38 - Linwood City

Adopted.

(6) Plan Change 41 - Cash in Lieu of Parking

Adopted.

(7) Proposed Regional Pest Management Strategy

Adopted, subject to recommendation 3 being amended to include reference to magpies.

(8) Canterbury Regional Council -

Joint Committee with Christchurch City Council

Adopted.

(9) Submission on the Department of Conservation's

Draft Canterbury Conservation

Management Strategy

Councillor Crighton moved by way of amendment "That the submissions on the draft Plan be expanded to note that in 1(f) "natural landscape values" should include British plantings to reflect the bicultural nature of Christchurch's dual heritage". The amendment was seconded by Councillor Stewart and when put to the meeting was declared carried.

Councillor O'Rourke moved by way of further amendment "That the submissions on the draft plan also emphasise the need for the Department of Conservation to be adequately funded by central Government to ensure implementation of the final strategy within a reasonable time". The amendment was seconded by Councillor Moore and when put to the meeting was declared carried.

The recommendation shown in this clause was then adopted, subject to incorporation of the foregoing amendments.

(10) Amendments to Christchurch City Fires Bylaw 1991

Adopted.

(11) Use of Cell Phones at Committee/Council Meetings

On being put to the meeting, the recommendation shown in this clause was declared lost in the absence of the three quarters majority required by Standing Orders.

(12) Deputations by Appointment

Received.

(13) Planning Tribunal Hearings -

Plan Change No. 7

Received.

(14) Contaminated Site Management -

A Discussion Document

Received.

(15) New Dog Control Act

Received.

It was resolved, further, on the motion of Councillor O'Rourke seconded by the Mayor "That the draft policy contain options including the banning of potentially dangerous breeds of dogs in living zones".

(16) Draft Statement of Strategic Objectives

Received.

(17) Programme for Solid Waste Seminars and

Committee Reports (for Early 1996)

Received.

(18) Asset Management Plan Development

Received.

(19) Resolution to Exclude the Public

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

12. REPORT OF THE CITY PLAN HEARINGS COMMITTEE

Moved by Cr Dodge

Seconded by Cr Murray

That the report of the City Plan Hearings Committee be adopted.

(1) Late Submissions on City Plan

Received.

Clause received. Report adopted.

13. RESOLUTION TO EXCLUDE THE PUBLIC

The Mayor moved:

"1. That the public be excluded from the following parts 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   minutes/report of:    general subject of       reason for      ground(s) under    
no.                          each matter to be        passing this    section 48(1)      
                             considered               resolution in   for the passing    
                                                      relation to     of this            
                                                      each  matter    resolution         
(i)    Report of the         Variation to Tram        Good Reason     Section 48(1)(a)   
       Strategy and          Licence                  to Withhold                        
       Resources Committee                            Exists Under                       
       Meeting  of 19.2.96                            Section 7                          
                                                                                         
(ii)   Report of the         Papanui Railway Station            "               "        
       Shirley/Papanui                                                                   
       Community Board                                                                   
       Meeting of 7.2.96                                                                 

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.

(i) Conduct of Negotiations (Section 7(2)(i))

(ii) Protection of Privacy of

Natural Persons (Section 7(2)(a))

2. That Mr Lindsay North (solicitor acting for Christchurch Tramway Ltd) be permitted to remain at the meeting for item (i) because of his knowledge of the company's affairs."

The motion was seconded by Councillor Close and when put to the meeting was declared carried.

(Following the conclusion of the foregoing public excluded items, members of the public were readmitted to the meeting, when the remaining items of business which follow were dealt with.)

14. REPORTS OF THE SHIRLEY/PAPANUI COMMUNITY BOARD

REPORT OF MEETING OF 7 FEBRUARY 1996

Moved by Cr Dodge

Seconded by Cr Condon

That the report of the Shirley/Papanui Community Board be adopted.

(1) Norah Street -

Dedication of Road Reserve as Road

Adopted.

(2) Papanui Railway Station

Received.

(3) Langdons Road/Morrison Avenue Intersection Improvements

Adopted.

(4) Confirmation of Meeting Reports

Received.

(5) Draft Community Facility Policy and Management Guidelines

Received.

(6) Rural Research

Received.

(7) St Albans Infolink

Received.

(8) Macfarlane Park Facilities

Received.

(9) Footpath Maintenance

Received.

(10) Langdons Road/Morrison Avenue Intersection Improvements

Received.

(11) Mary Street - Heavy Vehicle Traffic

Received.

(12) Philpotts Road - Traffic Management

Received.

(13) Hills Road/Shirley Road/Warrington Street Intersection,

Slip Road, P30 Parking Restrictions and Intersection

Thresholds

Received.

(14) Paparoa Street - Reconstruction

Received.

(15) Control and Signage on Left Turn Slip Lanes

at Signalised Intersections

Received.

(16) Cycleways

Received.

(17) Spencerville Water Supply

Received.

It was resolved that the proposal to utilise the surplus funds available from the Brooklands scheme for the extension of the scheme to service Spencerville be referred to the Annual Plan meetings of the Strategy and Resources Committee (such resolution being in substitution for the recommendation shown in this clause).

(18) Speed Camera - Harewood Road, Northcote Road

Received.

(19) Individuals and Community Groups who Wish to Address

the Board

Received.

(20) Riverlea Estates, Stewarts Gully

Received.

(Note: Councillor Ganda retired from consideration of this clause, and took no part in the discussion or voting thereon.)

(21) Community Manager's Report

Received.

(22) Items Received

Received.

(23) Items Deferred

Received.

(24) Resolution to Exclude the Public

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

REPORT OF MEETING OF 21 FEBRUARY 1996

Moved by Cr Dodge

Seconded by Cr Condon

That the report of the Shirley/Papanui Community Board be adopted.

(1) Packe Street - Park Acquisition

Received.

Clause received. Report adopted.

15. REPORT OF THE CITY SERVICES COMMITTEE

Moved by Cr O'Rourke

Seconded by Cr Buist

That the report of the City Services Committee be adopted.

(1) Canada Geese Control

On being put to the meeting, the recommendation shown in this clause was declared carried on division no. 3 by 12 votes to 11, the voting being as follows:

For (12): Councillors Berry, Condon, Cox, Dodge, Evans, Ganda, Harrow, Howell, Moore, Murray, O'Rourke and Sheriff.

Against (11): Councillors Anderton, Buist, Close, Crighton, Fahey, Freeman, James, Keast, Stewart, Wright and the Mayor.

(Councillor Alpers abstained from voting on the division.)

(Consideration of the remainder of the report was then deferred until later in the meeting.)

16. REPORT OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE

Moved by Cr Freeman

Seconded by Cr Moore

That the report of the Parks and Recreation Committee be adopted.

(4) Packe Street Petition - Park Acquisition

Councillor Moore moved, by way of amendment:

"1. That the proposed reserve at 125-129 Packe Street be held in fee simple title under the Local Government Act to allow the Council the option to sell this land if a larger local reserve is created as part of possible redevelopment of the Southpower Works Yard.

2. That the Council gratefully accept the offer of 10% of the purchase price made by the Shirley/Papanui Community Board."

On being put to the meeting, clause 1 of the amendment was declared lost, while clause 2 of the amendment was declared carried.

Councillor Freeman then moved by way of further amendment "That the purchase be financed from the cash in lieu of reserves fund". The amendment was seconded by Councillor Alpers and when put to the meeting was declared carried.

The recommendation on page 11 of the Committee's report providing for the purchase of 125-129 Packe Street for reserve purposes was then adopted, subject to incorporation of the foregoing amendments.

(Consideration of the remainder of the report was deferred until later in the meeting.)

17. REPORT OF THE CITY SERVICES COMMITTEE (Cont'd)

Moved by Cr O'Rourke

Seconded by Cr Buist

That the report of the City Services Committee be adopted.

(1) Canada Geese Control

Dealt with earlier in the meeting.

(2) 1996/97 District Land Transport Programme

Adopted.

(3) Co-Ordinating Committee for Traffic Safety

Adopted.

(4) Glass Waste/Reuse Management Information Report

Received.

(5) City Council Compost Facility - General Roundup Report

Received.

(6) Asset Management Plan Development

Received.

(7) Campaign to Change the Attitude of Drivers

Towards Pedestrians

Received.

(8) Speed Limit Review

Received.

(Note: Councillor Anderton requested that her opposition to any increase in speed limits in the city be recorded.)

(9) Riccarton Road Traffic Congestion

Received.

(10) Contract No. 95/96-209

Whitmore Street Restruction

Received.

(11) Items Received

Received.

(12) Resolution to Exclude the Public

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

(8.10 p.m. Councillor Fahey retired)

18. REPORT OF THE COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE

Moved by Cr Anderton

Seconded by Cr Condon

That the report of the Community Services Committee be adopted.

(1) CTV - Regional Programme Content -

Meeting with Representatives of Horizon Television

Adopted.

(2) Employment Services

Adopted.

(3) Deputations by Appointment

Received.

(4) Sister Cities New Zealand Convention

Received.

(5) Christchurch Youth Council Annual Report

Received.

(6) Draft Statement of Strategic Objectives

Received.

(7) Review of the Voluntary Libraries

Received.

(8) Sister Cities Korea Day

Received.

(9) Aranui Rangatahi Trust

Councillor Moore moved by way of amendment "That this clause be referred back to the Committee". The amendment was seconded by Councillor James and when put to the meeting was declared carried on division no. 4 by 15 votes to 7, the voting being as follows:

For (15): Councillors Alpers, Anderton, Buist, Close, Condon, Cox, Dodge, Harrow, Howell, James, Moore, Murray, O'Rourke, Stewart and Wright.

Against (7): Councillors Berry, Crighton, Evans, Ganda, Keast, Sheriff and the Mayor.

(Councillor Freeman was temporarily absent during the voting on the division.)

(10) Petition - Traffic Safety, Clyde Road

Received.

(11) Items Received

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

19. REPORT OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION SUBCOMMITTEE

Moved by Cr Freeman

Seconded by Cr Cox

That the report of the Parks and Recreation Subcommittee of 21 February 1996 be adopted.

(8.27 p.m. It was resolved that the meeting continue beyond 8.30 p.m.)

(1) Cup Carnival Week

Councillor Keast moved by way of amendment "That the status quo apply". The amendment was seconded by Councillor James and when put to the meeting was declared lost on division no. 5 by 11 votes to 12, the voting being as follows:

Against (12): Councillors Alpers, Anderton, Berry, Buist, Condon, Dodge, Ganda, Harrow, Moore, Murray, Stewart and the Mayor.

For (11): Councillors Close, Cox, Crighton, Evans, Freeman, Howell, James, Keast, O'Rourke, Sheriff and Wright.

Councillor Buist moved by way of further amendment "That option 1 be implemented for 1996". The amendment was seconded by Councillor Ganda and when put to the meeting was declared carried on division no. 6 by 12 votes to 11, the voting being as follows:

For (12): Councillors Alpers, Anderton, Berry, Buist, Condon, Dodge, Ganda, Harrow, Moore, Murray, Stewart and the Mayor.

Against (11): Councillors Close, Cox, Crighton, Evans, Freeman, Howell, James, Keast, O'Rourke, Sheriff and Wright.

Clause adopted. Report adopted.

(9.05 p.m. The meeting was adjourned until following the conclusion of the special Council meeting called for 1.00 p.m. the following day. The meeting was then reconvened at 4.20 p.m. on Thursday 29 February 1996, when the remaining items of business which follow were dealt with.)

20. REPORTS OF THE CENTRAL CITY COMMITTEE

REPORT OF MEETING OF 8 DECEMBER 1995

Moved by Cr Murray

Seconded by Cr Crighton

That the report of the Central City Committee be adopted.

(1) Deputations by Appointment

Received.

(2) Cathedral Square Redevelopment

Received.

REPORT OF MEETING OF 8 FEBRUARY 1996

Moved by Cr Murray

Seconded by Cr Berry

That the report of the Central City Committee be adopted.

(1) Stall Site Licensing and Administration

Adopted.

(2) Central City Shuttle

Received.

(3) Controlling Signage of Left Turn Slip Lanes

at Signalised Intersections

Received.

(4) Residents' Parking Area - Poplar Street

Received.

(5) Disabled Persons' Parking Space - Worcester Street

Received.

(6) Parking Restrictions - Colombo Street

Received.

(7) Parking Meter Renewal

Received.

(8) Chancery Lane

Received.

(9) Major Events Publicity

Received.

(10) Items Received

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

21. REPORT OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE

Moved by Cr Freeman

Seconded by Cr Anderton

That the report of the Parks and Recreation Committee meeting of 14 February 1996 be adopted.

(1) John Britten Reserve - Proposed Park Name

Adopted.

It was resolved, further, that a commemorative memorial to John Britten be placed in an appropriate position in a Council reserve.

(2) South Brighton Domain

Adopted.

(3) Elmwood Park - Elmwood Tennis Club Volley Board

Adopted.

(4) Packe Street Petition - Park Acquisition

Dealt with earlier in the meeting.

(5) The Groynes Picnic Reserve

Adopted.

(6) Outdoor Pools - Family Three Month Swimming Pass

Adopted.

(7) Draft Statement of Strategic Objectives

Received.

(8) 1996 New Zealand Balloon Festival

Received.

(9) Councillor Priorities/Initiatives

1995-98 Term

Received.

(10) Kiwiable Recreation/Sports Programme

for People with Disabilities

Received.

(11) Asset Management Plan Development

Received.

(12) Items Deferred

Received.

(13) Resolution to Exclude the Public

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

22. REPORT OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION SUBCOMMITTEE

MEETING OF 21 FEBRUARY 1996

Dealt with earlier in the meeting.

23. REPORT OF THE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HEARINGS PANEL

Moved by Cr Evans

Seconded by Cr Dodge

That the report of the Resource Management Hearings Panel be adopted.

(1) Plan Change No. 27

(Holmcroft Block, Westmorland)

Adopted.

Clause adopted. Report adopted.

24. REPORTS OF THE BURWOOD/PEGASUS COMMUNITY BOARD

REPORT OF MEETING OF 30 NOVEMBER 1995

Moved by Cr Evans

Seconded by Cr Close

That the report of the Burwood/Pegasus Community Board be adopted.

(1) 1996/97 Annual Plan - Capital Works Programme

Received.

Clause received. Report adopted.

REPORT OF MEETING OF 5 FEBRUARY 1996

Moved by Cr Evans

Seconded by Cr Sheriff

That the report of the Burwood/Pegasus Community Board be adopted.

(1) Proposed Road Stopping - Portion of Inwoods Road

(North of Broadhaven Avenue)

Adopted.

(2) Legalisation of Road Reserve - Atlantis Street

Adopted.

(4.30 p.m. Councillor Freeman retired)

(3) New Brighton Power Boat Club - Parade on Avon River

Councillor Evans moved by way of amendment "That this clause be withdrawn and that the applicant be required to seek resource consent". The amendment was seconded by Councillor Sheriff and when put to the meeting was declared lost.

The recommendation shown in this clause was then adopted.

(4) Confirmation of Report

Adopted.

(5) Petitions

Received.

(6) New Brighton Police

Received.

(7) Deputations by Appointment

Received.

(8) Challenge Ropes Recreation Course Application -

South Brighton Domain

Received.

(9) Conifer Plantation - South Brighton Domain -

Rear of Seafield Place/Bridge Street

Received.

(10) Correspondence

Received.

(11) Draft Community Facility Policy and Management Guidelines

Received.

(12) Public Excluded

Received.

(13) Horseshoe Lake Reserve

Received.

(14) Residents' Associations - Windsor/Westhaven

and Horseshoe Lake

Received.

(15) Te Reo Maori - Year of the Language

Received.

(16) Elderly Persons' Housing - Entertainment Scheme

Received.

(17) Burwood/Pegasus Residents' Groups

Received.

(18) Burwood/Pegasus Community Funding Assessment Committee

Received.

(19) Waterway Improvement Programme

Received.

(20) 1996/97 and 1997/98 Annual Plan and Budget

Received.

(21) Community Manager's Update

Received.

(22) Information Items

Received.

(23) Public Excluded

Received.

(24) Items Deferred

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

25. REPORT OF THE FENDALTON/WAIMAIRI COMMUNITY BOARD

Moved by Cr Stewart

Seconded by Cr Wright

That the report of the Fendalton/Waimairi Community Board be adopted.

(1) Control and Signage of Left Turn Slip Lanes

at Signalised Intersections

Adopted.

(2) 1996/97 Annual Plan - Capital Works Programme

Adopted.

(3) Proposed Road Stopping:

Disposal of Redundant Road - McArthurs Road

Adopted.

(4) Confirmation of Report - 21 November 1995

Received.

(5) Deputations by Appointment

Received.

(6) 1995/96 Roading Programme

Received.

(7) Elmwood Park - Elmwood Tennis Club Volley Board

Received.

(8) Parks Capital Projects Progress Report

Received.

(9) Draft Community Facility Policy and Management Guidelines

Received.

(10) Waimairi Study Award - Recipients 1995

Received.

(11) Community Centre/Hall Facilities in the Merivale Area

Received.

(12) Bishopdale and Cotswold Community Centres

Received.

(13) Bishopdale Shopping Centre Car Park

Received.

(14) Harewood Road - Traffic Speed

Received.

(15) Clyde Road/Ilam Road Intersection

P60 Parking Restriction - Fendalton Village

Received.

(16) Harewood Road, Harewood School - Pedestrian Facilities

Received.

(17) Cranbrook Avenue/Grahams Road Give Way Control

Received.

(18) Sawyers Arms Road - Highsted Road to Greers Road

Traffic Accident Report

Received.

(19) Ray Blank Park Cycleway

Received.

(20) Traffic Safety Committee - Report of 11 December 1995

Received.

(21) Capital Projects - Property

Received.

(22) Plans Committee - Report of 27 November 1995

Received.

(23) 1996/97 Project Funding

Received.

(24) 1995/96 Discretionary Funding

Received.

(25) Board Committees - Reconstitution

Received.

(26) Board Representation on Outside Organisations

Received.

(27) Appointment of Chairman as Member of Committees

Received.

(28) Waterway Improvement Programme

Received.

(29) Leave of Absence - Barbara Stewart

Received.

(30) Wairarapa Terrace - Structure on Street Application

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

26. REPORTS OF THE HAGLEY/FERRYMEAD COMMUNITY BOARD

REPORT OF SPECIAL MEETING OF 5 DECEMBER 1995

Moved by Cr Crighton

Seconded by Cr Cox

That the report of the Hagley/Ferrymead Community Board be adopted.

(1) Petitions

Received.

(2) Mt Pleasant Community Centre and Ratepayers' Association -

Project Proposals

Received.

(3) Traffic Restraints: Mackworth and Rochester Streets

Received.

(4) Bells Creek Through Mary Dixon Park

Received.

(5) 1996/97 Capital Works Programme -

Requests for Substitution

Received.

(6) 1996/97 Annual Plan -

Capital Works Programme

Received.

Clauses received. Report adopted.

REPORT OF MEETING OF 7 FEBRUARY 1996

Moved by Cr Crighton

Seconded by Cr Cox

That the report of the Hagley/Ferrymead Community Board be adopted.

(1) Proposed Road Stopping:

Unnamed Unformed Legal Road

at the Rear of Nos 1004, 1008, 1010 Ferry Road

Adjoining the Heathcote River

Adopted.

(2) Proposed Road Stopping:

Disposal of Redundant Road Widening

Clifton Terrace and Kinsey Terrace

Adopted.

(3) Proposed Road Stopping:

Disposal of Redundant Road Widening

Laurence Street at Grafton Street

Adopted.

(4) Control and Signage of Left Turn Slip Lanes

at Signalised Intersections

Adopted.

(5) Confirmation of Meeting Reports

Received.

(6) Petitions

Received.

(7) Deputations

Received.

(8) Ferrymead Cycle Exhibition

Received.

(9) Woolston Community Pool

Received.

(10) Draft Community Facility Policy and Management Guidelines

Received.

(11) Contract No. 95/96-281

Pressure Main No. 47 Diversion Stage 1

Truscotts Road to Heathcote River

Received.

(12) Scarborough Walkway from Sumner Lifeboat Sheds

to Whitewash Head Road

Received.

(13) St Anne's School Pedestrian Crossing

Received.

(14) Britten Park Name

Received.

(15) Mt Pleasant Community Centre - Maintenance

Received.

(16) Election of Committees

Received.

(17) Liaison with Residents' Groups

Received.

(18) Waterway Improvement Programme

Received.

(19) Surplus Property - 104 Avonside Drive

Received.

(20) Board Familiarisation Tours

Received.

(21) Residents' Associations

Received.

(22) Items Received

Received.

(23) Items Deferred

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

27. REPORTS OF THE RICCARTON/WIGRAM COMMUNITY BOARD

REPORT OF MEETING OF 12 DECEMBER 1995

Moved by Cr Buist

Seconded by Cr Berry

That the report of the Riccarton/Wigram Community Board be adopted.

(1) Apology

Received.

(2) Matters Arising from 4 December 1995 Meeting

Received.

(3) 1996/97 Annual Plan - Capital Works Programme

Received.

Clauses received. Report adopted.

REPORT OF MEETING OF 7 FEBRUARY 1996

Moved by Cr Buist

Seconded by Cr Berry

That the report of the Riccarton/Wigram Community Board be adopted.

(1) Apology

Received.

(2) Discontinuance of Water Race

Edmonton Road

Also considered in conjunction with this clause was a supplementary report by the Chairman, recommending the adoption of a replacement resolution in substitution for the officer's recommendation contained in the report to the Community Board.

It was resolved:

1. Pursuant to section 427(8) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Christchurch City Council resolves to discontinue the water races specified in the schedule to this resolution.

2. The date of discontinuance is Wednesday 6 March 1996.

Schedule A - Map 1 attached

That part of the water race system marked "water race" commencing at Shands Road.

Schedule B - Map 2 attached

(i) That part of water race of L7 to the east of the eastern boundary of Shands Road;

(ii) All of water race L9;

(iii) All of water race L10;

(iv) All of water race G7.

(3) Wigram Basin Walkway - Musgrove Bros Ltd

Adopted.

(4) Speaking Rights

Received.

(5) Statement of Priorities and Board Objectives and

Performance Indicators 1996/97

Received.

(6) Community Board Representation on Outside Organisations

Received.

(7) Neighbourhood Support Group Co-Ordinator

Request for Financial Assistance

Received.

(8) Draft Community Facility Policy and Management Guidelines

Received.

(9) University of Canterbury Car Parking Joint Committee

(with Fendalton/Waimairi)

Received.

(10) Hornby Local Area Traffic Management Plan

Received.

(11) Brockworth/Leslie Hills Railway Overbridge

Received.

(12) Peverel/Suva Cycleway

Received.

(13) Control and Signs of Left Turn Slip Lanes

at Signalised Intersections

Received.

(14) Community Board Overseeing the Implementation of

Capital Works Projects

Received.

(15) Waterway Improvement Programme

Received.

(16) 3M Bus Shelter - Main South Road

Received.

(17) Bus Relocation - Riccarton Road

Received.

(18) Community Board 1996 Meeting Schedule

Received.

(19) Public Exclusion

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

28. REPORTS OF THE SHIRLEY/PAPANUI COMMUNITY BOARD

Dealt with earlier in the meeting.

(5.00 p.m. Councillor Stewart retired)

29. REPORT OF THE SPREYDON/HEATHCOTE COMMUNITY BOARD

Moved by Cr Anderton

Seconded by Cr Howell

That the report of the Spreydon/Heathcote Community Board be adopted.

(1) Rowley Avenue Safety Improvements

Adopted.

(2) Right of Way Over 98 Huntsbury Avenue Reservoir Reserve

Adopted.

(3) Disposal of Property - St Martins Road

Adopted.

(4) Proposed Road Stopping:

Disposal of Redundant Road Widening

Hawford Road

Adopted.

(5) Control and Signage of Left Turn Slip Lanes

at Signalised Intersections

Adopted.

(6) Addington Cemetery Restoration

Adopted.

(7) Confirmation of Report to Council

Received.

(8) Oral Declaration by Board Member Attested in the Presence of

the Representative of the City Manager

Received.

(9) Deputations by Appointment

Received.

(10) Give Way Control - Colombo Street/Waimea Terrace

Received.

(11) Children's Play Equipment -

Cashmere Village Green

Received.

(12) Albert/Armstrong/Centaurus/Wilsons Road

Intersection Safety Improvements

Received.

(13) Valley Road Parking Restriction

Received.

(14) Parking Restriction - Hunter Terrace

Received.

(15) Huntsbury Community Centre - Extensions

Received.

(16) Roading and Traffic Capital Works Programme 1995/96

Progress Report

Received.

(17) Structure on Street Application

1A Major Aitken Drive

Received.

(18) Structure on Street Application

10 Erewhon Terrace

Received.

(19) Capital Projects - Property

Received.

(20) Parks Capital Projects Update Progress Report

Received.

(21) Alcoholic Liquor Licence Applications

Received.

(22) Council Representation -

Port Hills Park Trust Board

Received.

(23) Spreydon/Heathcote Community Board -

Objectives for 1996/97

Received.

(24) Draft Community Facility Policy and Management Guidelines

Received.

(25) Hoon Hay Youth Centre

Received.

(26) Cycleway Report

Received.

(27) Bus Stops

Received.

(28) Waterway Improvement Programme

Received.

(29) Railway Workshops and Saleyards Sites

Received.

(30) Meeting of Community Affairs Committee

Received.

(30) Update of Board Funds

Received.

Clauses adopted. Report adopted.

30. NOTICES OF MOTION

(1) Christchurch City Fires Amendment Bylaw 1996

Adopted.

(Councillor Berry/Councillor Dodge)

(2) Commencement of Proceedings

to Change the Name of Hereford Place

Adopted.

(Councillor Dodge/Councillor Wright)

(Note: Councillors Crighton and O'Rourke requested that their votes against the adoption of the resolution shown in this clause be recorded.)

(3) Commencement of Proceedings

to Fix Trade Waste Charges for 1995/96

Adopted.

(Councillor Wright/Councillor O'Rourke)

(4) Christchurch City Traffic and Parking Alteration Bylaw 1996

Adopted.

(Councillor Howell/Councillor Evans)

31. RESOLUTION TO EXCLUDE THE PUBLIC

The Mayor moved:

"That the public be excluded from the following parts 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   minutes/report of:   general subject of each   reason for       ground(s) under   
no.                         matter to be considered   passing this     section 48(1)     
                                                      resolution in    for the passing   
                                                      relation to      of this           
                                                      each  matter     resolution        
                                                                                         
1.     Report of            Various                   Good Reason to   Section 48(1)(a)  
       Reconvened                                     Withhold                           
       Ordinary Council                               Exists Under                       
       Meeting of 14.12.95                            Section 7                          
                                                                                         
2.     Special Council      Wigram Airforce Base             "         "                 
       Meeting of 14.12.95                                                               
                                                                                         
3.     Special Council      Wigram Airforce Base             "         "                 
       Meeting of 21.12.95                                                               
                                                                                         
4.     Special Council      Venue Management                 "         "                 
       Meeting of 16.2.96   Contract for Convention                                      
                            and Entertainment                                            
                            Facilities                                                   
                                                                                         
5.     Report of the        Bridging Finance               "   "       "   "             
       Strategy and         Proposal  Burwood                                            
       Resources            Landfill:  Possible                                          
       Committee Meeting    Land Purchase                                                
       of 19.2.96                                                                        
                                                                                         
6.     Report of the        Burwood Landfill:                "         "                 
       Environmental        Possible Land Purchase                                       
       Committee Meeting                                                                 
       of 14.2.96                                                                        
                                                                                         
7.     Report of the        Kaiapoi Woollen Mills            "         "                 
       Environmental        Building:  30                                                
       Committee Meeting    Manchester Street:                                           
       of 26.2.96 (to be    Application for                                              
       separately           Heritage Order                                               
       circulated)                                                                       
                                                                                         
7A.    Report of the City   Burwood Landfill -               "         "                 
       Services Committee   Possible Land Purchase                                       
       Meeting of 13.2.96                                                                
                                                                                         
8.     Report of the        Packe Street:  Proposed      "   "  "      "   "  "          
       Parks and            Reserve Acquisition                                          
       Recreation           Mount Cavendish Gondola                                      
       Committee Meeting    Porritt Park Lease                                           
       of 14.2.96                                                                        
                                                                                         
9.     Report of the        Harold Henry Park           "    "    "    "    "    "       
       Burwood/Pegasus      Purchase:  Pacific Park                                      
       Community Board      Estates  Corsers                                             
       Meeting of 5.2.96    Stream:  Corsers Drain                                       
                            Pages Road:  Hardship                                        
                            Purchase Application                                         
                                                                                         
10.    Report of the        Heathcote River               "    "       "    "            
       Riccarton/Wigram     Esplanade Purchase:  W                                       
       Community Board      R and  M C Schofield                                         
       Meeting of 7.2.96    Shands Road Well:                                            
                            Quoon Chin                                                   
                                                                                         
11.    Report of the        Winters Road:  Property        "   "       "   "             
       Shirley/Papanui      Purchase for Roading                                         
       Community Board      Springfield Road:                                            
       Meeting of 7.2.96    Property Purchase for                                        
                            Roading                                                      

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.

1, 9, 10 Protection of Privacy of Natural Persons (Section 7(2)(a))

& 11

1, 2, 3, Conduct of Negotiations (Section 7(2)(i))

4, 5, 6, 7A,

8, 9 & 11

1, 7 Maintain Legal Professional Privilege (Section 7(2)(g))

1, 5 & 8 Prejudice the Commercial Position of the

Person Who is the Subject of the Information (Section 7(2)(b)(i))"

The motion was seconded by Councillor Cox and when put to the meeting was declared carried.

CONFIRMED THIS 27TH DAY OF MARCH 1996

MAYOR


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