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Papakura Local Board makes decisions at its monthly business meetings.
Members of the public can attend the Papakura Local Board meetings, either:
Email papakuralocalboard@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz for a link to our meetings.
Access recordings of past meetings.
These meetings are usually held on the fourth Wednesday of every month and are open to the public.
They start at 4pm and are held at:
Papakura Local Board Chambers
Level 1
35 Coles Crescent
Papakura
Members of the public can speak at local board business meetings through:
Anyone can speak for up to three minutes during a public forum at a business meeting as long as the topic is related to the roles and responsibilities of the local board.
You do not need to give notice to speak during a public forum, but you must tell the democracy advisor that you intend to speak before the meeting starts.
You can also speak at a monthly meeting for up to 10 minutes through a deputation. This is a formal presentation and needs approval from the chairperson.
Email papakuralocalboard@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz at least seven working days before the date of the meeting if you want to speak through a deputation.
Visit Speak at a local board meeting for more information.
Visit Agendas and minutes to:
Visit How to use the new 'Agendas and minutes' website to learn how to find meeting schedules and documents.
At local board workshops, local board members discuss various projects and initiatives within their area. These workshops are used to:
Decisions are not made at these workshops. They are only for discussions and to help local board members prepare to make decisions.
Members of the public can attend some of the Papakura Local Board workshops in-person. You can also attend online with approval from the chair. Some sessions may be closed to the public if they involve sensitive information.
The public cannot speak or present at a workshop.
Workshops are usually held every Wednesday.
They usually start at 12.30pm and are held at:
Papakura Local Board Chambers
35 Coles Crescent
Papakura
Email papakuralocalboard@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz for a link to watch our workshops online.
Check our workshop agendas on Infocouncil for current workshop start times.
Visit Agendas and minutes to:
Email papakuralocalboard@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz to contact your local board democracy advisor: