Komiti ā Pūtea, ā Mahi Hoki / 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 Tuesday, 23 October 2018 at 9.33am.
Chairperson |
Cr Ross Clow |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Cr Desley Simpson, JP |
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Members |
Cr Josephine Bartley |
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Deputy Mayor Cr Bill Cashmore |
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Cr Linda Cooper, JP |
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Cr Chris Darby |
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Cr Alf Filipaina |
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Cr Hon Christine Fletcher, QSO |
From 10.12am, Item 8 |
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Mayor Hon Phil Goff, CNZM, JP |
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Cr Richard Hills |
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Cr Penny Hulse |
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Cr Daniel Newman, JP |
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Cr Greg Sayers |
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Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM |
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IMSB Chair David Taipari |
From 9.36am, Item 5.1 |
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Cr Wayne Walker |
From 9.51am, Item 5.1 |
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Cr John Watson |
From 9.50am, Item 5.1 |
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Cr Paul Young |
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ABSENT
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Cr Efeso Collins |
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Cr Cathy Casey |
For leave of absence |
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IMSB Member Terrence Hohneck |
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Cr Mike Lee |
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Cr Sir John Walker, KNZM, CBE |
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Finance and Performance Committee 23 October 2018 |
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Resolution number FIN/2018/153 MOVED by Chairperson R Clow, seconded by Cr G Sayers: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) accept the apology from Cr E Collins for absence on council business; Cr Sir John Walker for absence; and Cr C Fletcher and Cr W Walker for lateness. |
Note: apologies were subsequently received from Cr M Lee for absence. |
There were no declarations of interest.
Resolution number FIN/2018/154 MOVED by Chairperson R Clow, seconded by Cr R Hills: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Wednesday, 17 October 2018 as a true and correct record, subject to the following amendment to Item 1 – Apologies: Resolution number FIN/2018/143, clause a) as follows: a) accept the apologies from Cr E Collins |
There were no petitions.
5.1 |
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IMSB Chair D Taipari joined the meeting at 9.36am. Cr J Watson joined the meeting at 9.50am. Cr W Walker joined the meeting at 9.51am. |
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Ms Claudia Maran addressed the committee on strategic partnerships in Action. This updated the committee from her presentation at the Finance and Performance Committee on 12 December 2017 where she spoke about using philanthropy to co-ordinate and work together with Auckland Council in the Long-Term Plan to reach budget and community goals. A PowerPoint presentation was provided. A copy has been attached to the minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Resolution number FIN/2018/155 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson D Simpson, seconded by Cr P Hulse: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) thank Ms Maran for her presentation on strategic partnerships in relation to Ponsonby Park. |
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a 23 October 2018, Finance and Performance Committee, Item 5.1 - Public Input - Claudia Maran - PowerPoint presentation |
There was no local board input.
There was no extraordinary business.
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Shareholder approval of Ports of Auckland Limited's final Statement of Corporate Intent 2018- 2021 |
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Cr S Stewart left the meeting at
10.02am. Note: Changes to the original motion, adding new clause b) were made with the agreement of the meeting. |
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Resolution number FIN/2018/156 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson D Simpson, seconded by Cr C Darby: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) approve the final Statement of Corporate Intent 2018-2021 for Ports of Auckland Limited. b) following further discussions with Ports of Auckland Limited, delegate final approval of the Statement of Corporate Intent 2018-2021 to the Chair of the Finance and Performance Committee and the Mayor. |
Resolution number FIN/2018/157 MOVED by Chairperson R Clow, seconded by Deputy Chairperson D Simpson: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) agree to adjourn the meeting until the conclusion of the Finance and Performance Committee workshop on tax matters. |
The meeting adjourned at 10.13am and reconvened at 12.04pm.
Cr G Sayers, Cr J Watson and Cr P Young were not present.
Cr S Stewart returned to the meeting at 12.04pm.
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Cr J Watson returned to the meeting at 12.05pm. Cr P Young returned to the meeting at 12.08pm. Cr G Sayers returned to the meeting at 12.11pm. Note: changes to the original motion were incoproarated under clause b) with the agreement of the meeting. |
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Resolution number FIN/2018/158 MOVED by Chairperson R Clow, seconded by Deputy Mayor BC Cashmore: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) note the release of the Tax Working Group’s interim report seeking public submissions which close 1 November 2018. b) approve a delegation to finalise and approve council’s submission on the Tax Working Group interim report, consisting of the Chair of the Finance and Performance Committee, the Mayor, the Chair of the Independent Māori Statutory Board, and the Chief Financial Officer. |
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Note: Pursuant to Standing Order 1.8.6 the following councillors requested that their dissenting votes be recorded against clause b): · Cr C Fletcher · Cr S Stewart |
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Finance and Performance Committee - 2018/2019 Forward Work Programme |
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Note: Changes to the original motion, adding new clause b) were made with the agreement of the meeting. |
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Resolution number FIN/2018/159 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson D Simpson, seconded by Chairperson R Clow: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) receive the 2018/2019 Work Programme. b) note the addition of the tax amendment and ownership considerations report to the 20 November 2018 meeting of the Finance and Performance Committee. |
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Finance and Performance Committee - Information Report - 23 October 2018 |
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Resolution number FIN/2018/160 MOVED by IMSB Chair D Taipari, seconded by Cr W Walker: That the Finance and Performance Committee: a) receive the information report – 18 September 2018. |
12 Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
Resolution number FIN/2018/161 MOVED by Chairperson R Clow, seconded by Deputy Chairperson D Simpson: That the Finance and Performance 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 Section 1 (SO 434028) and Section 6 (SO 434026) Manukau Station Road, Manukau
The text of these resolutions is made available to the public who are present at the meeting and form part of the minutes of the meeting. |
12.21pm The public was excluded.
Resolutions in relation to the confidential items are recorded in the confidential section of these minutes and are not publicly available.
12.34pm The public was re-admitted.
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It was resolved while the public was excluded:
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Section 1 (SO 434028) and Section 6 (SO 434026) Manukau Station Road, Manukau |
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Resolution number FIN/2018/162 MOVED by Cr C Fletcher, seconded by Cr A Filipaina: That the Finance and Performance Committee: c) confirm that there be no restatement of the confidential report or the resolutions until settlement of Section 1 SO 434028 and Section 6 SO 434026 Manukau Station Road, Manukau and only then is the resolution to be restated. |
12.34pm 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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