I hereby give notice that an ordinary meeting of the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee will be held on:
Date: Time: Meeting Room: Venue:
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Tuesday, 1 September 2015 9.30am Reception
Lounge, Level 2 |
Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee
OPEN AGENDA
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MEMBERSHIP
Chairperson |
Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Cr Calum Penrose |
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Members |
Cr Anae Arthur Anae |
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Cr Cameron Brewer |
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Cr Dr Cathy Casey |
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Member Precious Clark |
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Cr Ross Clow |
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Cr Linda Cooper, JP |
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Cr Chris Darby |
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Cr Denise Krum |
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Cr Dick Quax |
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Cr Penny Webster |
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Member Glenn Wilcox |
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Cr George Wood, CNZM |
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Ex-officio |
Mayor Len Brown, JP |
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(Quorum 7 members)
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Jaimee Maha Democracy Advisor
26 August 2015
Contact Telephone: (09) 890 8126 Email: jaimee.maha@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz Website: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz |
TERMS OF REFERENCE
Responsibilities
The committee will undertake the Auckland Council’s responsibilities for CCOs through:
· Setting policy relating to CCO governance
· Director appointments
· Approving SOIs
· Monitoring performance
· The committee will also have responsibility for the over sight of, and making appointments to, Council Organisations and exempt CCOs and COs
Powers
(i) All powers necessary to perform the committee’s responsibilities.
Except:
(a) powers that the Governing Body cannot delegate or has retained to itself (see Governing Body responsibilities)
(b) where the committee’s responsibility is limited to making a recommendation only
(ii) Power to establish subcommittees.
Members of the public
All members of the public must leave the meeting when the public are excluded unless a resolution is passed permitting a person to remain because their knowledge will assist the meeting.
Those who are not members of the public
General principles
· Access to confidential information is managed on a “need to know” basis where access to the information is required in order for a person to perform their role.
· Those who are not members of the meeting (see list below) must leave unless it is necessary for them to remain and hear the debate in order to perform their role.
· Those who need to be present for one confidential item can remain only for that item and must leave the room for any other confidential items.
· In any case of doubt, the ruling of the chairperson is final.
Members of the meeting
· The members of the meeting remain (all Governing Body members if the meeting is a Governing Body meeting; all members of the committee if the meeting is a committee meeting).
· However, standing orders require that a councillor who has a pecuniary conflict of interest leave the room.
· All councillors have the right to attend any meeting of a committee and councillors who are not members of a committee may remain, subject to any limitations in standing orders.
Independent Māori Statutory Board
· Members of the Independent Māori Statutory Board who are appointed members of the committee remain.
· Independent Māori Statutory Board members and staff remain if this is necessary in order for them to perform their role.
Staff
· All staff supporting the meeting (administrative, senior management) remain.
· Other staff who need to because of their role may remain.
Local Board members
· Local Board members who need to hear the matter being discussed in order to perform their role may remain. This will usually be if the matter affects, or is relevant to, a particular Local Board area.
Council Controlled Organisations
· Representatives of a Council Controlled Organisation can remain only if required to for discussion of a matter relevant to the Council Controlled Organisation.
Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee 01 September 2015 |
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ITEM TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE
1 Apologies 7
2 Declaration of Interest 7
3 Confirmation of Minutes 7
4 Petitions 7
5 Public Input 7
6 Local Board Input 7
7 Extraordinary Business 7
8 Notices of Motion 8
9 Council Controlled Organisations Quarterly Reports for 30 June 2015 9
10 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
PUBLIC EXCLUDED
11 Procedural Motion to Exclude the Public 147
C1 Board Appointments: Mount Albert Grammar School Community Swimming Pool Trust 147
C2 Board Appointments: Mangere Mountain Education Trust
This report was not available when the agenda was compiled, and will be circulated as an addendum agenda.
C3 Board Appointments: Auckland Council's Council Controlled Organisations (CCOs) - Auckland Council Investments Limited
This report was not available when the agenda was compiled, and will be circulated as an addendum agenda.
1 Apologies
An apology from Chairperson PA Hulse has been received.
2 Declaration of Interest
Members are reminded of the need to be vigilant to stand aside from decision making when a conflict arises between their role as a member and any private or other external interest they might have.
3 Confirmation of Minutes
That the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 4 August 2015, including the confidential section, as a true and correct record. |
4 Petitions
At the close of the agenda no requests to present petitions had been received.
5 Public Input
Standing Order 7.7 provides for Public Input. Applications to speak must be made to the Democracy Advisor, in writing, no later than one (1) clear working day prior to the meeting and must include the subject matter. The meeting Chairperson has the discretion to decline any application that does not meet the requirements of Standing Orders. A maximum of thirty (30) minutes is allocated to the period for public input with five (5) minutes speaking time for each speaker.
At the close of the agenda no requests for public input had been received.
6 Local Board Input
Standing Order 6.2 provides for Local Board Input. The Chairperson (or nominee of that Chairperson) is entitled to speak for up to five (5) minutes during this time. The Chairperson of the Local Board (or nominee of that Chairperson) shall wherever practical, give one (1) day’s notice of their wish to speak. The meeting Chairperson has the discretion to decline any application that does not meet the requirements of Standing Orders.
This right is in addition to the right under Standing Order 6.1 to speak to matters on the agenda.
At the close of the agenda no requests for local board input had been received.
7 Extraordinary Business
Section 46A(7) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (as amended) states:
“An item that is not on the agenda for a meeting may be dealt with at that meeting if-
(a) The local authority by resolution so decides; and
(b) The presiding member explains at the meeting, at a time when it is open to the public,-
(i) The reason why the item is not on the agenda; and
(ii) The reason why the discussion of the item cannot be delayed until a subsequent meeting.”
Section 46A(7A) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (as amended) states:
“Where an item is not on the agenda for a meeting,-
(a) That item may be discussed at that meeting if-
(i) That item is a minor matter relating to the general business of the local authority; and
(ii) the presiding member explains at the beginning of the meeting, at a time when it is open to the public, that the item will be discussed at the meeting; but
(b) no resolution, decision or recommendation may be made in respect of that item except to refer that item to a subsequent meeting of the local authority for further discussion.”
8 Notices of Motion
At the close of the agenda no requests for notices of motion had been received.
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Council Controlled Organisations Quarterly Reports for 30 June 2015
File No.: CP2015/16512
Purpose
1. To receive the reports from each substantive Council Controlled Organisation (CCO) for the fourth quarter ending 30 June 2015.
Executive Summary
2. This report is part of the regular quarterly reporting to the CCO Governance and Monitoring Committee by the substantive CCOs on their financial and service performance.
3. The attached reports from each of the CCOs provide an update on strategic issues, achievements, risks and performance.
4. Each CCO is also requested to include sections outlining any key Local Board issues and the contribution to Māori outcomes, including associated spend.
5. In line with the current reporting obligations, it is the responsibility of the board of each CCO to keep the committee, as the shareholder, informed of key risks and issues, and the status of the operating and financial performance.
6. These reports support the consolidated group financial statements for the fourth quarter ending 30 June 2015.
That the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee: a) receive the report for the fourth quarter ending 30 June 2015 from Auckland Transport b) receive the report for the fourth quarter ending 30 June 2015 from Watercare Services Limited c) receive the report for the fourth quarter ending 30 June 2015 from Regional Facilities Auckland d) receive the report for the fourth quarter ending 30 June 2015 from Auckland Council Investments Limited e) receive the report for the fourth quarter ending 30 June 2015 from Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development f) receive the report for the fourth quarter ending 30 June 2015 from Auckland Council Property Limited g) receive the report for the fourth quarter ending 30 June 2015 from Waterfront Auckland.
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aView |
Auckland Transport fourth quarter report for 30 June 2015 |
13 |
bView |
Watercare fourth quarter report for 30 June 2015 |
35 |
cView |
Regional Facilities Auckland fourth quarter report for 30 June 2015 |
51 |
dView |
ACIL fourth quarter report for 30 June 2015 |
69 |
eView |
ATEED fourth quarter report for 30 June 2015 |
83 |
fView |
ACPL fourth quarter report for 30 June 2015 |
109 |
gView |
Waterfront Auckland fourth quarter report for 30 June 2015 |
135 |
Signatories
Authors |
Robert Irvine - Financial Planning Manager CCOs |
Authorisers |
Matthew Walker - General Manager Financial Plan Policy & Budgeting Stephen Town - Chief Executive |
Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee 01 September 2015 |
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Exclusion of the Public: Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987
That the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee:
a) exclude the public from the following part(s) of the proceedings of this meeting.
The general subject of each matter to be considered while the public is excluded, the reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter, and the specific grounds under section 48(1) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 for the passing of this resolution follows.
This resolution is made in reliance on section 48(1)(a) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 and the particular interest or interests protected by section 6 or section 7 of that Act which would be prejudiced by the holding of the whole or relevant part of the proceedings of the meeting in public, as follows:
C1 Board Appointments: Mount Albert Grammar School Community Swimming Pool Trust
Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter |
Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable) |
Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution |
The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7. |
s7(2)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person. In particular, the report contains private information about individuals who have applied for the position of trustee on the Mount Albert Grammar School Community Swimming Pool Trust. |
s48(1)(a) The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7. |
C2 Board Appointments: Mangere Mountain Education Trust
Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter |
Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable) |
Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution |
The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7. |
s7(2)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person. In particular, the report contains private information about the candidates for the position of trustee in the Mangere Mountain Education Trust.. |
s48(1)(a) The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7. |
C3 Board Appointments: Auckland Council's Council Controlled Organisations (CCOs) - Auckland Council Investments Limited
Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter |
Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable) |
Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution |
The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7. |
s7(2)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person. In particular, the report contains private information about individuals who have applied for director vacancies on Auckland Council Investments Limited.. |
s48(1)(a) The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7. |