798 days ago

Tuesday the 20th of September GBRAI regular meeting

Carl from Brooklyn Residents Association Incorporated

Hello,

We invite you to tomorrow - Tuesday the 20th - regular community meeting at the Brooklyn Community Centre at 7.30pm. (our Local Candidates meeting is next Tuesday the 27th at 7pm).

Please and attached our Agenda. Draft July minutyes will be available at the meeting.

We seek your continued support and come and hear matters relating to where you live and their impacts such as: proposed huge housing density intensification, WCC intention to move the sewage sludge dewatering plant - at a cost - to Moa Point, council owned landfill extensions, the unfortunate rise of reported crime in wider Brooklyn and other matters of local concern and matters to be resolved.

Yours sincerely,
Carl Savage
Secretary
for and on behalf of
*Greater Brooklyn Residents Association* *Incorporated (GBRAI)*
P: Brooklyn Community Centre, 18 Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, 6021
E: brooklynresidentswellington@gmail.com
F: *www.facebook.com/brooklynresidentswellington
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You are cordially invited to the next meeting of the Greater Brooklyn Residents Association Inc

Tuesday 20th September 2022 at 7.30 p.m.

Brooklyn Community Centre, RSA Room, 18 Harrison Street
2022-2023 meeting dates - at Brooklyn Community Centre (RSA room)

# Tuesday 20th September 2022
# Tuesday 27th September – Local body Election candidates meeting
# Tuesday 15th November 2022 # Christmas Drinks December 2022
# Tuesday 14th February 2023 # Tuesday 21st March 2023
# Tuesday 16th May 2023 # AGM 20th June 2023

AGENDA
1. Apologies to date: Alex Gray, Matthew Underwood, Perry Aspros, GWRC Roger Blakely
2. Review & approve the Minutes of last meeting (19 July 2022)
3. Finance
4. Correspondence (posted mail to be directed to Brooklyn Community Centre)
a. outwards: engagement with mayoral & southern ward candidates; Landfill extension and sewage sludge dewatering plant proposals; WCC Draft district Plan; Harrison St social housing and turn around area WCC & GWRC trying to get clarity about T&T works
b. Database email/FB/Neighbourly – all of the above
c. inwards – updates on POW reservoir; Ohiro Road/Todman St/Cleveland St intersection WCC officers
5. General Business
(a) Landfills (C & D closed new operator likely; extension of T and T and “Piggy Back option of WCC for the Southern Landfill)
(b) Harrison St turning area update
(c) Ohiro Road/Todman St/Cleveland St intersection traffic update and road works throughout wider Brooklyn
(d) Prince of Wales water reservoir - update
(e) local body election candidates meeting 27 September 2022
(f) civil defence container in central Brooklyn – update
(g) District Plan - submission
(h) Other business

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