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Auckland Local Board Decisions Timeline

A dated record of resolutions made by Auckland's 21 local boards, drawn from published minutes. Entries marked (Draft minutes) come from unconfirmed minutes and may change. Links go to the official minutes.

Each entry shows the meeting date, the board, the item, a summary of the resolution, the outcome and any recorded vote.

Last updated: 29 October 2026

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19 decisions

  1. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/215 – Kōkiri Agreement Quarterly Update - Quarter 1 2026-27 Financial Year

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Received the September 2026 Kōkiri Agreement quarterly update, noted progress on collaboration projects and supported stage one of Inner West Connections.

    Minutes
  2. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/213 – Adoption of Waitematā Local Board Plan 2026- 2029

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Adopted the Waitematā Local Board Plan 2026-2029 (Attachment A) with minor additions, including adding 'sport' to much-loved community spaces on page 17.

    Minutes
  3. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/207 – Confirmation of Minutes

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Confirmed the minutes of the 15 September 2026 ordinary meeting and the 29 September 2026 extraordinary meeting as true and correct.

    Minutes
  4. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/223 – Chairperson's Report

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Received the Chairperson's report for October 2026.

    Minutes
  5. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/209 – Action Education - Ramon Narayan - Action Education's work within the Waitematā Local Board area

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Received the Action Education presentation and thanked Ramon Narayan and Milan Moala for their attendance.

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  6. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/211 – John Devine - Safey concerns around Te Mātāwai and issues with Kāinga Ora

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Received the presentation on Te Mātāwai safety concerns, referred it to the Community Committee, and thanked Rory Walker, John Devine and Daniel Barnes.

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  7. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/217 – Adoption of Waitematā Local Board Plan 2026- 2029

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Delegated authority to the Chairperson to approve any minor edits to the Waitematā Local Board Plan 2026-2029 before publication.

    Vote: against: Trotman

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  8. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/221 – Auckland Council submission on the Local Government (Rates Capping) Amendment Bill

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Opposed including targeted rates used for infrastructure and economic development in any rates cap, should the cap proceed.

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  9. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/225 – Waitematā Local Board - Hōtaka Kaupapa Policy Schedule - October 2026

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Noted the Hōtaka Kaupapa – Policy Schedule for the 2025-2028 term as at 13 October 2026.

    Minutes
  10. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/216 – Adoption of Waitematā Local Board Plan 2026- 2029

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Added to the Waitematā Local Board Plan 2026-2029 an advocacy point (page 33) asking the Governing Body to explore a ticketing model.

    Vote: against: Trotman

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  11. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/224 – Board Members' Reports

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Received Member Elliott's tabled report for October 2026 and verbal reports from Members Moyle and Trotman.

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  12. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/218 – Kōkiri Agreement Quarterly Update - Quarter 1 2026-27 Financial Year

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Noted with concern deaths and serious injuries from road crashes in the board area, and community concerns about near misses, speeding and dangerous driving.

    Vote: against: Moyle, Trotman

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  13. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/212 – Women's International League for Peace and Freedom - Kathy Ross - The 40th anniversary of New Zealand Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Act

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Received the presentation on the 40th anniversary of the Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Act and thanked Kathy Ross and Richard Northey.

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  14. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/220 – Auckland Council's draft submission on the Building Amendment Bill

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Received and fully supported Auckland Council's draft submission on the Building Amendment Bill, supporting the Bill's intent and adding further feedback.

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  15. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/206 – Apologies

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Accepted an apology for absence from Deputy Chairperson Rawiri.

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  16. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/222 – Scheduling extraordinary business meetings to enable Long-term Plan and Road Controlling Authority decision-making

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Approved an additional ordinary business meeting on 15 December 2026 for Long-term Plan and Road Controlling Authority decisions and other items.

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  17. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/208 – Acknowledgements

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Acknowledged the passing of Dirk Hudig, former chair of the Herne Bay Residents Association and a water quality advocate with SASOC.

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  18. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/210 – Graeme Easte - Dominion Road junction and the George Street level crossing

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Referred Graeme Easte's presentation on the Dominion Road junction and George Street level crossing to the Policy, Planning and Development Committee.

    Vote: against: Trotman

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  19. 20 October 2026Waitematā Local Board

    WTM/2026/219 – Auckland Council submission on the Local Government (Rates Capping) Amendment Bill

    Carried(Draft minutes)

    (Draft minutes) Opposed the proposed rates capping framework and shared Auckland Council's broader concerns about financial sustainability, infrastructure and essential services.

    Vote: against: Moyle, Trotman

    Minutes

Frequently asked questions

What is this timeline?

A dated record of resolutions made by Auckland's 21 local boards, newest first. Each entry gives the meeting date, the board, the item, a summary of the resolution, the outcome and any recorded vote, and links to the official minutes.

Where does the information come from?

From the official Auckland Council local board minutes linked on each entry. Entries marked (Draft minutes) are taken from unconfirmed minutes and may change once the minutes are confirmed.

How often is it updated?

As new local board minutes are published. Each entry is dated to its meeting, and the page shows the date it was last updated.