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Members exchanged information on the
following topics:
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It was noted that the recently held Akaroa Harvest Festival was
a successful fundraiser for the community.
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The opening of “He Ara Roimata ki te Anamata -
Takapūneke, our journey, our survivance” exhibition at the Akaroa
Museum was well attended.
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A Tree planting community day is going to be held by the Takapūneke
Governance group during Matariki 2024.
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The Board were advised that the Wairewa Little River toilets
have been tampered with which has extended the timeline for finishing the
upgrade of the toilets.
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The Board were advised that the Birdlings Flat Te Mata Hapuku public
toilets have been closed and Port-a-loos have been put in place to alleviate
the pressure on community facilities.
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The Cooptown shared pathway being built by Waka Kotahi
New Zealand Transport Agency is progressing well. The community
has voiced concerns about the proposed pedestrian crossing at the Puaha
Road/State Highway 75.
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A Lyttleton Community conversation was held, with FENZ in
attendance, relating to the logistics of emergencies with large trucks
navigating Lyttelton’s narrow roads.
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Keep Christchurch Beautiful is holding its school awards next
month.
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Banks Peninsula ANZAC services were successful and well
attended.
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Members were updated on the progress of the Coastal Hazards
Adaptation Planning.
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The Lyttelton Museum is still fundraising to build a museum.
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Concerns have been raised about perceived additional tracks
being developed in Urumau Reserve.
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A resilience meeting for Akaroa and the Bays was held with CDEM
staff.
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A Working bee has been held at the Catholic Akaroa cemetery.
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The Okains Bay School Community event was well attended. It
was noted that the school roll is now standing at 5 pupils.
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The Council is currently hearing oral submissions to its draft
Long Term Plan.
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The Board were advised that the Rod Donald Trust is presently
interviewing for Trustees.
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