Komiti Ārai Tūmatanui me Te Toko Raru Ohorere / Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee held in the Room 1, Level 26, 135 Albert Street, Auckland on Wednesday, 29 August 2018 at 10.36am.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM

 

Deputy Chairperson

Cr John Watson

 

Members

Cr Sir John Walker, KNZM, CBE

From 10.48am, item 8

 

IMSB Member Dennis Kirkwood

 

Ex-officio

Cr Cathy Casey

 

 

Cr Wayne Walker

 

 

ABSENT

 

 

Cr Ross Clow

For leave of absence

 

Cr Fa’anana Efeso Collins

 

 

Cr Greg Sayers

 

 

Cr Josephine Bartley

 

 

Member Hon Tau Henare

 

 

Mayor Hon Phil Goff, CNZM, JP

 

 

ALSO PRESENT

 

 

Toni Millar

Orakei Local Board member

 

IN ATTENDANCE

 

 

Deane Ingram - Fire and Emergency New Zealand

 

Russell Mitchel - NZ Police

 

George Fanamanu - NZ Police

 

Jane Rollin - Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

 

Graham Ferguson - St John

 

John Cavanagh - Ministry of Social Development

 

Jocelyn Peach - Health CEG Rep

 

Catherine Cooper - Auckland Welfare Coordaining Group Chair

 

 


Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee

29 August 2018

 

 

 

1          Apologies

  

Resolution number CIV/2018/21

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Watson:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)         accept the apologies from Cr E Collins and Mayor P Goff for absence on council business and Cr G Sayers, Cr J Bartley and Member Hon T Henare for absence and Cr J Walker for lateness.

CARRIED

 

 

2          Declaration of Interest

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

 

3          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number CIV/2018/22

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson J Watson, seconded by Chairperson S Stewart:   

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)         confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Wednesday, 30 May 2018 and the extraordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 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

 

Pursuant to Standing Order 2.4.6, the meeting agreed to receive a verbal update regarding the 1.5 million of government funding to train people to rescue pets from disasters at Item 15 – Consideration of Extraordinary Items.

 

Note:   The chairperson accorded precedence to Item 15 Consideration of Extraorinary Items, at this time.

 

 

15        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

15.5

Extraordinary Item - 1.5m Government funding

 

Cr C Casey advised the meeting that a provision of 1.5m of government funding has been announced to train people to rescue pets from natural disasters.

 

Resolution number CIV/2018/23

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Watson:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)        request a report back at a future meeting on the 1.5m government funding to train people to rescue pets from natural disasters.

CARRIED

 

 

 

8

Acting Director Civil Defence and Auckland Emergency Management update

 

A PowerPoint presentation was provided. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachments.

 

Cr J Walker entered the meeting at 10.48 am.

 

Resolution number CIV/2018/24

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Watson:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)      receive the update from Acting Director Auckland Emergency Management.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     29 August 2018 Civil Defence Emergency Management Group Committee Item 8 - Acting Director Civil Defence and Auckland Emergency Management update, presentation

 

 

 

 

9

Update on the Coordinating Executive Group's Meeting on 9 August 2018

 

Resolution number CIV/2018/25

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Watson:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)      note the contents of this agenda report and the relevant substantive recommendations noted below made by the Coordinating Executive Group to the Committee.

CARRIED

 

 

 


 

 

10

Auckland's CDEM Group Controllers, Group Recovery Managers and Group Welfare Managers

 

Resolution number CIV/2018/26

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Watson:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)      note the updated list of Group Controllers, Group Recovery Managers and Group Welfare Managers provided for consideration;

b)        appoint those identified at Table 1 of the agenda report as Group Controllers as per Section 26 of the Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002:

Name (A-Z)

Position

Craig Glover *

Head of Strategy and Planning

Fleur Aldridge *

Senior Solicitor Commercial

Jazz Singh *

GM Procurement Risk

Kiri Maxwell *

Principal Advisor Strategy and Partnerships

Mace Ward *

GM Parks, Sport and Recreation

Nigel King *

GM Customer Services

Parul Sood *

Waste Planning Manager

Ross Roberts *

Geotechnical and Geological Practice Lead

Viv Heslop *

Head of Transport Sustainability

* Completed 2017 Auckland Emergency Management / University of Auckland Controllers Programme

c)      appoint those identified at Table 4 of the agenda report as Group Welfare Managers as per Section 62 of the National Civil Defence Emergency Management Plan Order 2015:

Name (A-Z)

Position

Catherine Cooper

Head of Resilience and Welfare

Daniel Mayo-Turner

Procurement Systems Lead

Graham Bodman

GM Arts, Community and Events

Kiri Maxwell

Principal Advisor Strategy and Partnerships

Mary Dawson

Manager Strategic Brokers

Shane Ta’ala

Senior Advisor Māori Responsiveness

 

d)      agree to receive updates to the list of Group Controllers, Group Recovery Managers and Group Welfare Managers for consideration and for appointment twice-yearly as appropriate. 

CARRIED

 

 


 

 

11

Update on the Development of the Resilient Recovery Strategy

 

Resolution number CIV/2018/27

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Deputy Chairperson J Watson:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)   confirm the rescheduling of the development of the Resilient Recovery Strategy such that:

·   the Civil Defence Emergency Management Group Committee will receive the draft Resilience Recovery Strategy in the first quarter 2019,

·   focused public consultation will be undertaken in March – April 2019, and

·   the Civil Defence Emergency Management Group Committee will receive the Resilient Recovery Strategy for adoption in the second quarter 2019.

CARRIED

 

 

12

Emergency Welfare Coordination in Auckland (Discussion Document)

 

A PowerPoint presentation was provided. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachments.

 

Resolution number CIV/2018/28

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by IMSB Member D Kirkwood:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)      note the contents of this agenda report; and

b)      approve the discussion document to go out for consultation as part of the next phase of the plan development.

CARRIED

 

 

13

Piha Community Resilience Pilot Project

 

A PowerPoint presentation was provided. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachments.

 

 

 

Resolution number CIV/2018/29

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by IMSB Member D Kirkwood:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)         note the information contained in this agenda report. 

b)        thank Waitakere Ranges Local Board for their leadership on the Community Resilience Plan.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     29 August 2018 Civil Defence Emergency Management Group Committee Item 13 - Piha Community Resilience Pilot Project, presentation  

 

 

14

CEG and Committee Forward Work Programme

 

Resolution number CIV/2018/30

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Cr J Walker:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)      note the contents of the agenda report; and

b)      endorse the Civil Emergency Group and Committee forward work programme for FY2018/2019.

CARRIED

  

 

 

Note:   Item 15.1 – Consideration of Extraordinary items was taken after Item 7 - Extraordinary Business.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.53 am                                            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 Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee HELD ON

 

 

 

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