Governing Body

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Governing Body held in the Reception Lounge, Auckland Town Hall, 301-305 Queen Street, Auckland on Thursday, 9 February 2017 at 1.33pm.

 

present

 

Mayor

Hon Phil Goff, JP

 

Deputy Mayor

Bill Cashmore

 

Councillors

Cr Dr Cathy Casey

 

 

Cr Ross Clow

 

 

Cr Fa’anana Efeso Collins

From 1.49pm, Item 11

 

Cr Linda Cooper, JP

 

 

Cr Chris Darby

 

 

Cr Hon Christine Fletcher, QSO

 

 

Cr Richard Hills

 

 

Cr Penny Hulse

From 1.58pm, Item 11

 

Cr Denise Lee

 

 

Cr Mike Lee

From 1.43pm, Item 11

 

Cr Daniel Newman, JP

 

 

Cr Greg Sayers

 

 

Cr Desley Simpson, JP

 

 

Cr Sir John Walker, KNZM, CBE

Until 2.42pm, Item 11

 

Cr Wayne Walker

 

 

ABSENT

 

 

Cr Alf Filipaina

 

 

Cr Dick Quax

 

 

Cr Sharon Stewart

 

 

Cr John Watson

 

 

 

 

 

 


Governing Body

09 February 2017

 

 

 

1          Affirmation

 

His Worship the Mayor read the affirmation.

 

            Cr C Fletcher entered the meeting at 1.34 pm.

 

2          Apologies

 

Resolution number GB/2017/1

MOVED by Mayor P Goff, seconded by Cr R Clow:  

That the Governing Body:

a)         accept the apologies from Cr A Filipaina, Cr D Quax, Cr S Stewart  and Cr J Watson for absence and from Cr E Collins for lateness.

CARRIED

Note:   An apology was subsequently received from Cr M Lee for lateness.

 

 

3          Declaration of Interest

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

 

4          Confirmation of Minutes

 

            There was no confirmation of minutes.

 

 

5          Acknowledgements and Achievements

 

There were no acknowledgements.

 

 

6          Petitions

 

There were no petitions.

 

 

7          Public Input

 

There was no public input.

 

 

8          Local Board Input

 

There was no local board input.

 

 

9          Extraordinary Business

 

There was no extraordinary business.

 


 

10        Notices of Motion

 

There were no notices of motion.

 

 

11

Annual Plan 2017/2018 - Adoption of consultation material and approval of consultation approach

 

Copies of the consultation document and supporting information were tabled.  Copies have been placed on the official minutes and are available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment.

 

As per legislative requirements, clause a), adoption of supporting information, was resolved first and separately.

 

Resolution number GB/2017/2

MOVED by Mayor P Goff, seconded by Cr R Clow:  

That the Governing Body:

a)      adopt the Supporting Information for the Annual Plan 2017/2018.

CARRIED

 

Cr M Lee entered the meeting at 1.43 pm.

Cr E Collins entered the meeting at 1.49 pm.

Cr P Hulse entered the meeting at 1.58 pm.

Cr J Walker left the meeting at 2.42 pm.

 

 

 

 

 

MOVED by Mayor P Goff, seconded by Deputy Mayor B Cashmore:  

That the Governing Body:

b)      adopt the Consultation Document for the Annual Plan 2017/2018.

c)      adopt the Draft Tūpuna Maunga Operational Plan 2017/2018.

d)      delegate responsibility to the Mayor, Chair of Finance and Performance Committee and the Group Chief Financial Officer to approve any final edits required to the Consultation Document, Supporting Information, and Draft Tūpuna Maunga Operational Plan in order to finalise the documents for printing and distribution.

e)      approve the public consultation approach for the Annual Plan noting that:

i)        public consultation will run from Monday, 27 February 2017 to Monday, 27 March 2017

ii)       feedback can be provided through written, in person and digital channels

iii)      Have Your Say events will be held across the region to allow Aucklanders to provide feedback and have their views heard

iv)      regional and local briefing reports will be prepared to provide a summary of public feedback received across all channels

v)      the council will participate in a joint deliberations meeting with the Tūpuna Maunga Authority on their Annual Operational Plan

vi)      a summary of the final decisions made will be prepared in July and widely communicated.

 

 

 

 

 

MOVED by Cr D Newman, seconded by Cr M Lee:  

An amendment by way of addition to e):

vii)     the council will extend to any submitter who wishes to do so, the opportunity to participate in an Annual Plan hearing before the Finance and Performance Committee.

A division was called for, voting on which was as follows:

For

Cr C Casey

Cr C Fletcher

Cr M Lee

Cr D Newman

Cr G Sayers

Cr W Walker

Against

Deputy Mayor B Cashmore

Cr R Clow

Cr E Collins

Cr L Cooper

Cr C Darby

Mayor P Goff

Cr R Hills

Cr P Hulse

Cr D Lee

Cr D Simpson

 

Abstained

 

The amendment was declared lost by 6 votes to 10.

 

 

 

The substantive motion was put.

 

Resolution number GB/2017/3

MOVED by Mayor P Goff, seconded by Deputy Mayor B Cashmore:  

That the Governing Body:

b)      adopt the Consultation Document for the Annual Plan 2017/2018.

c)      adopt the Draft Tūpuna Maunga Operational Plan 2017/2018.

d)      delegate responsibility to the Mayor, Chair of Finance and Performance Committee and the Group Chief Financial Officer to approve any final edits required to the Consultation Document, Supporting Information, and Draft Tūpuna Maunga Operational Plan in order to finalise the documents for printing and distribution.

e)      approve the public consultation approach for the Annual Plan noting that:

i)       public consultation will run from Monday, 27 February 2017 to Monday, 27 March 2017

ii)      feedback can be provided through written, in person and digital channels

iii)     Have Your Say events will be held across the region to allow Aucklanders to provide feedback and have their views heard

iv)     regional and local briefing reports will be prepared to provide a summary of public feedback received across all channels

v)      the council will participate in a joint deliberations meeting with the Tūpuna Maunga Authority on their Annual Operational Plan

vi)     a summary of the final decisions made will be prepared in July and widely communicated.

CARRIED

 

Note:   Pursuant to Standing Order 1.8.6,  Cr M Lee and Cr C Fletcher requested that their dissenting votes against e) be recorded.

 

Attachments

a     9 February 2017 - Governing Body, Item 11 - Annual Plan 2017/2018 - Adoption of consultation materials and approval of consultation approach, Consultation Document Final for Adoption

b     9 February 2017 - Governing Body, Item 11 - Annual Plan 2017/2018 - Adoption of consultation materials and approval of consultation approach, Supporting Information Final for Adoption

 

 

12        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.  

 

 

 

 

 

3.18 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 Governing Body HELD ON

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

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