Walk Auckland Meeting Minutes

Minutes From: Tue 10th Feb 2009

Apologies: Gay
Attendance: Andy, Peter, Kelvin, Marie

Discussion
Action
Walk Auckland is involved in the ‘Go Smart' project with CAN and LSA
more details to follow
Audit of new footbridge in Panmure – Ireland Rd & William Harvey Av.

Peter and Andy will do the audit for the AK City Council
Andy gave feedback from the Grey lynn Neighbourhood accessablity plan.
He also made a submission on the Temporary Traffic manual
none
Peter reported Problems with the crossing at Symonds St & School of Architecture – Follow up

need to look
The Peace Foundation World Peace March will start from Christchurch in October. Desmond Tutu and others will be passing through Auckland on the way to Christchurch - WalkAuckland and Living Sts could organise something for them.

Kelvin to keep us informed
Investigating traffic light sequences R&M have noted red left turning arrows go off & leave a green light when the green man has barely turned to flashing red
On complaining to City Council the one on the cnr of Queen st and K rd has been altered. Richmond Rd and Ponsonby is bad also Peter noted the same at Quay St and the Ferry Building

Marie and Ron thanked for their efforts with ped phase timing in Krd.
Walk 2 Work project Wednesday 18th March –7am to 9am at
Pigeon Park – opp Grafton Bridge
Andy has submitted the ‘Health and Safety Plan’. Kelvin and Andy have secured donations of $1000 from
Living Sts and Heart of the City and will be meeting with Auckland City on the 16th
Free coffee, croissants and fruit juice will be available and prizes are being negotiated Suggestions for these were free bus passes, walking shoes, and approaching K Rd business
associations for donations and maybe music provided by the NZ rock music shop next door to the park A Registration form will be circulated Any help will be gladly accepted

Andy and Marie and any others who volunteer before and on the day are more than welcome

Next Meeting March 10th 2009 at 5.30pm and J. Geuton from the City
Council will talk on ‘Parking and Landuse’

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