Finance and Performance Committee
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Finance and Performance Committee held in the Reception Lounge, Auckland Town Hall, 301-305 Queen Street, Auckland on Friday, 24 November 2017 at 9.38am.
Chairperson |
Cr Ross Clow |
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Deputy Chair |
Cr Desley Simpson, JP |
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Members |
Deputy Mayor Bill Cashmore |
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Cr Fa’anana Efeso Collins |
Until 12.06pm, Item 12 |
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Cr Linda Cooper, JP |
Until 12.57pm, Item |
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Cr Chris Darby |
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Cr Alf Filipaina |
From 9.46am, Item 9 |
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Cr Hon Christine Fletcher, QSO |
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Mayor Hon Phil Goff, CNZM, JP |
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Cr Richard Hills |
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Cr Penny Hulse |
From 10.08am, Item 9 |
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Cr Mike Lee |
From 9.47, Item 9 |
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Cr Daniel Newman, JP |
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Cr Dick Quax |
Until 10.48am, Item 11 |
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Cr Greg Sayers |
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IMSB Chair David Taipari |
From 9.50am, Item 9 Until 1.08pm, Item 12 |
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Cr Wayne Walker |
From 10.33am, Item 9 |
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Cr John Watson |
From 9.40am, Item 9 Until 12.25pm, Item 12 |
ABSENT
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Cr Cathy Casey |
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IMSB Member Terrence Hohneck |
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Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM |
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Cr Sir John Walker, KNZM, CBE |
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IN ATTENDANCE
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Sir Brian Roche |
Chair, City Rail Link |
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Chris Meale |
Project Director, City Rail Link |
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John Williamson |
Consultant, City Rail Link |
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Dr Lester Levy |
Chair, Auckland Transport |
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Richard Morris |
Chief Financial Officer, Auckland Transport |
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Margaret Devlin |
Chair, Watercare |
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Raveen Jaduram |
Chief Executive, Watercare |
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Brian Monk |
Chief Financial Officer, Watercare |
Finance and Performance Committee 24 November 2017 |
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1 Apologies
Resolution number FIN/2017/173 MOVED by Chairperson R Clow, seconded by Deputy Chairperson D Simpson: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) accept the apologies from Cr C Casey, Cr S Stewart and Cr J Walker for absence, Cr D Newman and Cr D Quax for early departure on council business and Cr A Filipaina, Cr M Lee and IMSB Chair D Taipari for lateness. |
Note: Apologies were subsequently received from Cr P Hulse for lateness on council business and IMSB Member T Hohneck for absence.
2 Declaration of Interest
There were no declarations of interest.
3 Confirmation of Minutes
Resolution number FIN/2017/174 MOVED by Chairperson R Clow, seconded by Deputy Chairperson D Simpson: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 21 November 2017, including the confidential section, as a true and correct record. |
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.
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Cr J Watson entered the
meeting at 9.40 am. |
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A presentation was given in support of the item from Sir Brian Roche (CRLL Board Chair), Chris Meale (CRL Project Director) and John Williamson (CRL consultant). A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Resolution number FIN/2017/175 MOVED by Cr C Darby, seconded by Deputy Chairperson D Simpson: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) note the presentation provided by City Rail Link Limited. b) thank Sir Brian Roche, Chris Meale and John Williamson for their attendance. |
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a 24 November 2017 - Finance and Performance Committee - Item 9 - City Rail Link Presentation |
Note: The Chair accorded precedence to Item 11 - Auckland Council Group quarterly financial report and financial results to 30 September 2017, at this time.
Auckland Council Group quarterly financial report and financial results to 30 September 2017 |
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Cr D Newman left the
meeting at 10.40 am. |
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A presentation was given in support of the item. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Resolution number FIN/2017/176 MOVED by Chairperson R Clow, seconded by Deputy Chairperson D Simpson: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) note the Auckland Council Group for the three months to 30 September 2017 generated an operating surplus, before gains and losses, of $1,376 million and an increase in net assets of $1,314 million to $37,090 million. b) note that overall the financial performance net of the City Rail Link budget accounting treatment difference, is in line with the phased annual plan. |
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a 24 November 2017 - Finance and Performance Committee - Item 11 - Auckland Council Group financial results presentation |
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Auckland Council organisation performance report for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 September 2017 |
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IMSB Chair D Taipari left
the meeting at 10.59 am. |
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A presentation was given in support of the item. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Resolution number FIN/2017/177 MOVED by Chairperson R Clow, seconded by Deputy Mayor B Cashmore: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) receive the performance report for the Auckland Council organisation for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 September 2017. |
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a 24 November 2017 - Finance and Performance Committee - Item 10 - Auckland Council organisation performance report for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 September 2017 |
Note: Item 11 - Auckland Council Group quarterly financial report and financial results to 30 September 2017 was considered prior to Item 10 - Auckland Council organisation performance report for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 September 2017.
The meeting adjourned at 11.34am
The meeting reconvened at 11.42am. Cr J Watson was not present.
Cr P Hulse returned to the meeting at 11.42 am.
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Council-controlled organisations first quarter report for 30 September 2017 |
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Cr J Watson returned to the
meeting at 11.53 am. |
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Representatives of Watercare and Auckland Transport presented PowerPoint presentations. A summary of council-controlled organisations first quarter reports was tabled. Copies have been placed on the official minutes and are available on the Auckland Council website as minutes attachments. |
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Resolution number FIN/2017/178 MOVED by Chairperson R Clow, seconded by Deputy Chairperson D Simpson: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) receive the first quarter report from the following council-controlled organisations: i) Watercare Services Limited (Watercare) ii) Auckland Transport (AT) iii) Auckland Council Investments Limited (ACIL) iv) Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development Limited (ATEED) v) Panuku Development Auckland (Panuku) vi) Regional Facilities Auckland (RFA). b) thank Chairperson Margaret Devlin, Chief Executive Raveen Jaduram and Chief Financial Officer Brian Monk of Watercare for their attendance. c) thank Chairperson Dr Lester Levy and Chief Financial Officer Richard Morris of Auckland Transport for their attendance. |
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a 24 November 2017 Finance and Performance Committee, Item 12 - Council-controlled organisations first quarter report for 30 September 2017 - Auckland Transport presentation b 24 November 2017 Finance and Performance Committee, Item 12 - Council-controlled organisations first quarter report for 30 September 2017 - Watercare Services Limited presentation c 24 November 2017 Finance and Performance Committee, Item 12 - Council-controlled organisations first quarter report for 30 September 2017 - tabled summary of CCOs first quarter reports |
13 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There were no extraordinary items.
1.15 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 Finance and Performance Committee HELD ON
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