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 May 2019 at 10.06am.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM

 

Deputy Chairperson

Cr John Watson

 

 

Cr Ross Clow

 

 

Cr Fa’anana Efeso Collins

 

 

Cr Greg Sayers

 

 

Cr Sir John Walker, KNZM, CBE

 

 

Cr Paul Young

 

 

ABSENT

 

Members

Cr Josephine Bartley

 

 

IMSB Member Tau Henare

 

 

IMSB Member Dennis Kirkwood

 

 

 

 

Ex-officio

Mayor Hon Phil Goff, CNZM, JP

 

 

Deputy Mayor Cr Bill Cashmore

 

 

 

ALSO PRESENT

 

Coordinating Executive Group

Graham Ferguson

St John New Zealand

 

Glenn Gowthorpe

New Zealand Defence Force

 

Jane Rollin

Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

 

Deane Ingram

Fire and Emergency New Zealand

 

George Fanamanu

NZ Police

 

 


Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee

29 May 2019

 

 

 

1          Apologies

  

Resolution number CIV/2019/12

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Cr E Collins:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)         accept the apologies from Mayor Phil Goff and IMSB Member T Henare for absence on council business, Cr J Bartley and IMSB Member D Kirkwood for absence.

CARRIED

 

 

2          Declaration of Interest

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

 

3          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number CIV/2019/13

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

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)         confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 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

Update from Acting Director Auckland Emergency Management

 

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

 

Resolution number CIV/2019/14

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

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)      receive the presentation from the Acting Director – Auckland Emergency Management.

b)      acknowledge the presenters and thank them for their update.

CARRIED

 

Attachment

a     29 May 2019 Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee: Item 8 - Update from the Acting General Manager - Auckland Emergency Management, presentation

 

 

9

Report on Coordinating Executive Group meeting of 6 May 2019

 

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

 

Resolution number CIV/2019/15

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Cr G Sayers:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)      note the report on Coordinating Executive Group meeting of 6 May 2019.

CARRIED

 

Attachment

a     29 May 2019 Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee: Item 9 - Enabling, Empowering and Supporting Community Resilience, presentation

 

 

10

Update on the Natural Hazards Risk Management Action Plan

 

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

The Welfare coordination in emergencies Auckland Welfare Plan dated February 2019 was circulated to members. The document can be found here:  https://www.aucklandemergencymanagement.org.nz/media/1158/19-pro-0784_welfare_coordination_in_emergencies_web_ready.pdf

 

Resolution number CIV/2019/16

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

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)         approve the discussion document to go out for further consultation and action development.

CARRIED

 

Attachment

a     29 May 2019 Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee: Item 10 - Natural Hazards Risk Management Action Plan, discussion document

 

 

11

Updating Auckland Civil Defence Emergency Management Group's list of Controllers, Recovery Managers and Welfare Managers  

 

Resolution number CIV/2019/17

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

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)      approve the removal of Ben Hankinson, former Head of Operations, and Kiri Maxwell, former Principal Advisor Strategy and Partnerships from the list of Auckland Civil Defence Emergency Management Group controllers

b)      approve the removal of Catherine Cooper, former Head of Resilience and Welfare, and Kiri Maxwell, former Principal Advisor Strategy and Partnerships, from the list of Auckland Civil Defence Emergency Management Group welfare managers.

CARRIED

 

 

 

12

Coordinating Executive Group's amended Terms of Reference

 

Resolution number CIV/2019/18

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

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)      approve the Coordinating Executive Group’s amended Terms of Reference as endorsed by the Coordinating Executive Group on 6 May 2019.

CARRIED

 

 

 

13

Auckland Emergency Management’s 2019 Group Level Exercise - Exercise Flux

 

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

 

Resolution number CIV/2019/19

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

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)      endorse Auckland Emergency Management running the exercise across all participating members of the Auckland Civil Defence Emergency Management Group.

CARRIED

 

Attachment

a     29 May 2019 Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee: Item 13 - Auckland Emergency Management Exercise Flux, presentation

 


 

 

 

 

14

Review of Auckland Emergency Management’s Approach to Public Education and Incorporation of Public Capability and Public Awareness Raising to Build Resilience

 

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

Note:   a change to the original motion, adding new clause b) was made with the agreement of the meeting.

 

Resolution number CIV/2019/20

MOVED by Cr R Clow, seconded by Cr E Collins:  

That the Auckland Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)         note the findings of the Auckland Emergency Management Public Education Review (Attachment A of the agenda report)

b)        request staff to prepare a report for consideration at the August meeting concerning civil defence community awareness in the north.

CARRIED

 

Attachment

a     29 May 2019 Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee: Item 14 - Review of Auckland Emergency Management's Approach to Public Education and Incorporation of Public Capability and Awareness Raising to Build Resilience, presentation

 

 

 

 

15

Forward Work Programme

 

Resolution number CIV/2019/21

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Cr P Young:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee:

a)      approve this update on the Auckland Coordinating Executive Group and Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Committee Forward Work Programme 2018/19.

b)      note the Coordinating Executive Group’s Joint Workshops and Meetings.

CARRIED

 

 

 

 

16        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There were no extraordinary items.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.53am                                             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

 

 

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

 

 

 

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