Arts, Culture and Events Committee

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Arts, Culture and Events Committee held in the Town Hall, Level 2 Reception Lounge, 301-305 Queen Street, Auckland on Wednesday, 23 March 2016 at 1.39 pm.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Cr Alf Filipaina

 

Deputy Chairperson

Cr John Watson

 

Members

Cr Dr Cathy Casey

 

 

Cr Linda Cooper, JP

 

 

Cr Wayne Walker

 

 

Member Karen Wilson

From 1.43 pm, item 9.

 

Cr George Wood, CNZM

From 1.45 pm, item 9.

 

ABSENT

 

 

Mayor Len Brown

 

 

Member Precious Clark

 

 

Cr Ross Clow

 

 

Cr Hon. Christine Fletcher, QSO

 

 

Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse

 

 

 


Arts, Culture and Events Committee

23 March 2016

 

 

1          Apologies

 

Resolution number ART/2016/1

MOVED by Cr WD Walker, seconded by Chairperson AM Filipaina:  

That the Arts, Culture and Events Committee:

a)         accept the apologies from Mayor LCM Brown, Member P Clark, Cr R Clow, Deputy Mayor PA Hulse for absence and Member K Wilson for lateness.

CARRIED

 

 

2          Declaration of Interest

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

 

3          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number ART/2016/2

MOVED by Chairperson AM Filipaina, seconded by Cr WD Walker:  

That the Arts, Culture and Events Committee:

a)         confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Wednesday, 25 November 2015, as a true and correct record.

CARRIED

 

 

4          Petitions

 

There were no petitions.

 

 

5          Public Input

 

There was no public input.

 

 

6          Local Board Input

 

There was no local board input.

 

 

7          Extraordinary Business

 

There was no extraordinary business.

 

 

8          Notices of Motion

 

There were no notices of motion.

 

 

 

 

 

9

2015/2016 Arts and Culture Regional Work Programme – Progress Update and Amendments

 

Member K Wilson entered the meeting at 1.43 pm.

Cr GS Wood entered the meeting at 1.45 pm.

 

Resolution number ART/2016/3

MOVED by Chairperson AM Filipaina, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Watson:  

That the Arts, Culture and Events Committee:

a)      approve approve the following amendments to the public art capital expenditure work programme:

i)       reduce the Gift Offers budget available for various public art gifts from $50,000 to $25,000 as no gift offers that require support have been accepted in the first six months of 2015/2016

ii)      reduce the 2015/2016 Albany Pool project budget from $175,000 to $150,000

b)      increase the Public Art Infrastructure project budget from $100,000 to $150,000 using the funds released by recommendations a) i) and a) ii) to meet the high demand and usage of existing assets

c)      note that previous adjustments to the Gift Offers, Public Art Infrastructure and Albany Pool project budgets were approved at the Arts, Culture and Events Committee Meeting in November 2015 (ART/2015/55).

CARRIED

 

10

Regional Event Fund Allocations 2015/2016 – Strategic Priorities Round

 

Resolution number ART/2016/4

MOVED by Chairperson AM Filipaina, seconded by Cr LA Cooper:  

That the Arts, Culture and Events Committee:

a)      approve the following funding allocations from the 2015/2016 Regional Event Fund:

Event

Funding Allocation

Shager Cultural Event

        1,500

Oceania Cross Country Championships

        5,000

Māori ChoreoLab/Te Kanikani Whakamatau

        4,000

Tuwheratanga o Kia Piritahi

      10,000

Undefeated Tour

      11,945

Kotahitangi-Unity

        6,000

Iwi of Origin

        4,000

Tempo Dance Festival 2016

      15,100

Federation Cup and Marie Fry Secondary School Hockey Tournament

        7,500

Matariki Rhythmz

      10,000

The New Zealand Ukulele Festival

      10,000

The Whale Rider

        3,950

HAKA HARD

31,005

Indigenous Ink Festival

      15,000

Tiaho Whetu - Matariki Event

        3,000

MANAIA

      10,000

Children & Youth Day - Unity In diversity

        2,000

Te Ahurea Tino Rangatiratanga 2016

      25,000

Te Whare Tapere o Matariki

        8,000

Marae 2 Marae

        8,000

Total

$191,000

 

CARRIED

 

11

Arts, Culture and Events Calendar – March to May 2016

 

Note:   Changes to the original motion were made with the agreement of the meeting.

 

Resolution number ART/2016/5

MOVED by Cr C Casey, seconded by Chairperson AM Filipaina:  

That the Arts, Culture and Events Committee:

a)         receive the report

b)        request a report on Auckland Council group (including CCOs) event activity, in particular attribution to Auckland Council and ratepayer funding, be presented to an upcoming Regional Strategy and Policy Committee or relevant committee.

CARRIED

 

 

12        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.  

 

 

 

 

 

2.52 pm                                              The Chairperson thanked Members for their attendance and attention to business and declared the meeting closed.

 

CONFIRMED AS A TRUE AND CORRECT RECORD AT A MEETING OF THE Arts, Culture and Events Committee HELD ON

 

 

 

DATE:.........................................................................

 

 

 

CHAIRPERSON:........................................................