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Decisions made at the 11 December Community Board meeting

12 December 2023

Every month the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board meets and makes decisions on behalf of the community. Our last meeting was on the 11 December 2023 and the following decisions were made.

The next Community Board meeting takes place on 12 February 2024 at 4.30pm in the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board Room on the corner of Union and Beresford Streets.

Reports considered and decisions made

A summary of the reports that were considered and the decisions made during this Community Board meeting

Council Officers in attendance spoke to the accompanying report.

The Board took into consideration the deputation received from Nigel McDougall, item 5.1 of these minutes refer.

Councillor Donovan moved the staff recommendation which was seconded by Paul McMahon, on being put to the vote, the motion was declared lost.

Councillor Donovan foreshadowed a motion of approving Option 4, this lapsed due to the lack of a seconder.

Secretarial Note:

Following the meeting the delegations for the process was made clear. Noting that the delegation for the option designs sit with the Community Board and the delegation for approving the trial sits with the Council.

As the Board did not approve a design no recommendation is required to be sent to the Council.

Community Board Resolved CCBCC/2023/00090 Original Officer Recommendation accepted without change

Part C

That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:

1. Approves, pursuant to Clause 7 of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017, that:

a. The stopping of vehicles be prohibited at any time on the northern side of Raranga Street commencing at its intersection with Te Korari Street, extending in an easterly direction then following the road alignment in a southerly direction for a distance of 113 metres.

b. The stopping of vehicles be prohibited at any time on the southern side of Raranga Street commencing at a point 67 metres east of its intersection with Te Korari Street and extending in an easterly direction and along the bend for a distance of 29 metres.

2. Revoke any previous resolutions pertaining to traffic controls made pursuant to any bylaw to the extent that they are in conflict with the traffic controls described in this report.

3. Approve that these resolutions take effect when parking signage and/or road marking that evidence the restrictions described in the staff report are in place (or removed in the case of revocations).

Kelly Barber/Jackie Simons Carried

Community Board Resolved CCBCC/2023/00091 Original Officer Recommendation accepted without change

Part C

That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:

1. Approve that the stopping of vehicles be prohibited at any time on the north side of Bowhill Road commencing at its intersection with Rookwood Avenue and extending in an easterly direction for a distance of 55 metres.

2. Revoke any previous resolutions pertaining to traffic controls made pursuant to any bylaw to the extent that they are in conflict with the traffic controls described in this report.

3. Approve that these resolutions take effect when parking signage and/or road marking that evidence the restrictions described in the staff report are in place (or removed in the case of revocations).

Jo Zervos/Celeste Donovan Carried

Community Board Resolved CCBCC/2023/00092 Original Officer Recommendation accepted without change

Part C

That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:

1. Approves a grant of $1,440 from its 2023-24 Discretionary Response Fund to St John the Evangelist, Woolston towards the costs of the weekly food parcels from Foodbank Canterbury.

Jackie Simons/Paul McMahon Carried

Community Board Resolved CCBCC/2023/00093 Original Officer Recommendation accepted without change

Part C

That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:

1. Allocates $30,000 to the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Governance Team from its Better-Off Fund towards the Waitai Youth Board Project.

Celeste Donovan/Tim Baker Carried

Community Board Resolved CCBCC/2023/00094

Part C

That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:

1. Appoints Greg Mitchell as Board liaison to the Wainoni Avonside Community Services Trust.

Paul McMahon/Tim Baker Carried

Community Board Resolved CCBCC/2023/00095

Part B

That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:

1. Receive the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board Area Report for December 2023.

2. Appoint Jackie Simons to attend the 2024 half day judging for the Street and Garden and Community Garden Pride Awards on behalf of Keep Christchurch Beautiful.

Paul McMahon/Tim Baker Carried


Community Board Resolved CCBCC/2023/00096


That the
Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:


3. Request that staff investigate
options for slowing traffic entering Clarendon Terrace from Radley Street.


Paul McMahon/Tim Baker Carried


Community Board Resolved CCBCC/2023/00097


That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood
Community Board:


4. Request that staff investigate
traffic calming and safety improvements on Parnwell Street.


Paul McMahon/Jackie Simons Carried

Meeting recording