14/04/2024: moving GBRAI meeting by a week to Wednesday 24th April 2024
Hello,
Due to a number of apologies received for the proposed meeting this coming Wednesday, we have decided to postpone and move our Greater Brooklyn Residents Association Inc meeting from this coming Wednesday to Wednesday the 24th at 7pm.
This acknowledges that our meeting is on ANZAC Day eve. We look forward to seeing you on the 24th of April.
Yours sincerely,
Carl Savage
for and on behalf of
*Greater Brooklyn Residents Association* *Incorporated (GBRAI)
You are cordially invited to the next meeting of the
Greater Brooklyn Residents Association Inc
Wednesday 24th April 2024 at 7.00 p.m.
Brooklyn Community Centre, 18 Harrison Street
2024 meeting dates - at Brooklyn Community Centre (RSA room)
# Wednesday 24th April 2024 # AGM Wednesday 19th June 2024
AGENDA
1. Apologies to date:
2. Review & approve the Minutes of last meeting (21st Feb 2024)
3. Finance
4. Correspondence (posted mail to be directed to Brooklyn Community Centre)
a. outwards:
b. Database email/FB/Neighbourly – all of the above
c. inwards –
5. General Business
(a) WCC review of land BCA sits on under District Plan changes
(b) GBRAI submission on WCC review of shared paths / Half Cost policy review
(c) Landfill and waste update
(d) AGM in June and future Executive
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.4% Yes
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14.9% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we're having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
Share your question below now ⬇️
Today’s Riddle – Can You Outsmart Your Neighbours?
First you eat me, then you get eaten. What am I?
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