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Waimāero

Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board

Inaugural meeting Minutes

 

 

Date:                                    Monday 10 November 2025

Time:                                   5.05 pm

Venue:                                 Boardroom, Fendalton Service Centre,
Corner Jeffreys and Clyde Roads, Fendalton

 

 

Present

Members

David Cartwright

James Gough

Aaron Keown

Lucy Keown

Sam MacDonald

Nicola McCormick

Jason Middlemiss

Ben Spittle

Bridget Williams

 

 

 

 

 

 

Principal Advisor

Maryanne Lomax

Manager Community Governance

Tel: 941 6730

maryanne.lomax@ccc.govt.nz

Meeting Advisor

Aidan Kimberley

Community Board Advisor

Tel: 941 6566

aidan.kimberley@ccc.govt.nz

Website: www.ccc.govt.nz

 

 

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Part A           Matters Requiring a Council Decision

Part B           Reports for Information

Part C           Decisions Under Delegation

 

 

 

The agenda was dealt with in the following order.

 

Karakia Tīmatanga:

1.   Welcome and Introduction, Te Mānawa me te Whakataki

         Mary Richardson, Chief Executive, assumed the Chair and declared the meeting open.

2.   Apologies Ngā Whakapāha

Part C

Community Board Decision

There were no apologies.

 

3.   Declarations by Members Te Kī Taurangi a te Mema Poari

 

Community Board Comment

The Members present each made their oral declarations, then signed their written declarations in the presence of the Chief Executive in accordance with Clause 14, Schedule 7 of the Local Government Act 2002.

 

4.   Election of a Chairperson

 

Officer Recommendations Ngā Tūtohu

That the Waimāero Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board:

1.         Receives the information in the Election of a Chairperson Report.

2.         Adopts, by resolution, whether it will use System A or System B to elect a Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson.

3.         Proceeds to elect a Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson.

 

Community Board Resolved FWHB/2025/00057

Part C

That the Waimāero Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board:

1.         Receives the information in the Election of a Chairperson Report.

2.         Adopts System B to elect a Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson.

James Gough/Sam MacDonald                                                                                                                           Carried

 

Community Board Resolved FWHB/2025/00058

3.         Elects Jason Middlemiss as Chairperson of the Waimāero Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board for the 2025-28 electoral term.

James Gough/Sam MacDonald                                                                                                                           Carried

 

 

5.   Declaration by Chairperson Te Kī Taurangi a te Tiamana o te Poari Hāpori

 

Community Board Comment

Jason Middlemiss made his oral declaration as Chairperson, then signed his written declaration in the presence of the Chief Executive in accordance with Clause 14, Schedule 7 of the Local Government Act 2002.

Jason Middlemiss assumed the Chair.

6.   Election of Deputy Chairperson

 

Community Board Resolved FWHB/2025/00059

Part C

That the Waimāero Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board:

1.         Elects Nicola McCormick as Deputy Chairperson of the Waimāero Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board for the 2025-28 electoral term.

Sam MacDonald/Ben Spittle                                                                                                                                Carried

 

 

7.   Explanation of Statutory Requirements

 

Community Board Resolved FWHB/2025/00060

Part C

That the Waimāero Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board:

1.         Receives the information in the Explanation of Statutory Requirements report.

David Cartwright/Aaron Keown                                                                                                                          Carried

 


 

8.   Date of First Ordinary Meeting

 

Community Board Resolved FWHB/2025/00061

Part C

That the Waimāero Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board:

1.         Receives the information in the Date of First Ordinary Meeting Report.

2.         Notes that the decision in this report is assessed as low significance based on the Christchurch City Council’s Significance and Engagement Policy.

3.         Pursuant to Schedule 7, clause 21(5)(d) of the Local Government Act 2002, resolves that the first ordinary meeting of the Waimāero Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board be held on Monday 8 December 2025 at 4.30 pm. in the Boardroom, Fendalton Service Centre, Corner Jeffreys and Clyde Roads, Fendalton, Christchurch.

Nicola McCormick/Lucy Keown                                                                                                                           Carried

 

 

 

Karakia Whakamutunga 

 

Meeting concluded at 5.25 pm.

 

CONFIRMED THIS 8TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2025

 

Jason Middlemiss

Chairperson