Kōmiti Mō Te Kopou Me Te Arotake Whakatutukitanga / Appointments and Performance Review Committee

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Appointments and Performance Review Committee held remotely on Tuesday, 25 August 2020 at 10.04am.  A recording will be uploaded to the Auckland Council website at: https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/about-auckland-council/how-auckland-council-works/meetings-council-bodies/Pages/webcasts-council-meetings.aspx

 

present

 

Chairperson

Hon Phil Goff, CNZM, JP

 

Deputy Chairperson

Cr Christine Fletcher, QSO

 

Members

Cr Josephine Bartley

 

 

Cr Pippa Coom

 

 

Cr Chris Darby

 

 

Cr Alf Filipaina

 

 

Cr Richard Hills

 

 

Cr Desley Simpson, JP

 

 

IMSB Chair David Taipari

 

Ex-officio

Deputy Mayor Cr Bill Cashmore

 

 

 

ALSO PRESENT

 

 

Cr Tracey Mulholland

Until 11.16am

 

 

Note:   All members attended the meeting via electronic link.

 

 


Appointments and Performance Review Committee

25 August 2020

 

 

 

Note:   a roll-call was conducted that ascertained the following councillors were in attendance by electronic link at the commencement of the meeting:

Deputy Mayor BC Cashmore

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Cr C Fletcher

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Cr J Bartley

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Cr R Hills

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Cr P Coom

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Cr D Simpson

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Cr A Filipaina

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IMSB Chair D Taipari

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Cr C Darby

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1          Apologies

  

There were no apologies.

 

 

2          Declaration of Interest

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

 

3          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number APR/2020/1

MOVED by Cr C Fletcher, seconded by Mayor P Goff:  

That the Appointments and Performance Review Committee:

a)         confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Thursday, 5 December 2019, including the confidential section, 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

Appointments and Performance Review Committee Forward Work Programme

 

 

 

Resolution number APR/2020/2

MOVED by Mayor P Goff, seconded by Cr C Fletcher:  

That the Appointments and Performance Review Committee:

a)      approve the forward work programme for the Appointments and Performance Review Committee

b)      agree that the Appointments and Performance Review Committee forward work programme be reported monthly for information and reviewed on a six-monthly basis.

c)     note that the appointment to Auckland War Memorial Museum (AWMM) and Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT) will be brought before the committee in September 2020

 

CARRIED ON VOICES

 

 

9

2020 Board Appointment Programme for Auckland Council's Council Controlled Organisations and External Partnerships

 

 

 

Resolution number APR/2020/3

MOVED by Mayor P Goff, seconded by Cr C Fletcher:  

That the Appointments and Performance Review Committee:

a)      note that three confidential reports are included on today’s committee agenda that provide information to make decisions regarding:

i)       directors of Auckland Council’s substantive CCOs whose terms of appointment are due to end on 31 October 2020, and a chairperson role for Panuku Development Auckland

ii)      the skills and experience requirements for any vacancies created

iii)     the selection panel membership

iv)     trustees who are filling casual vacancies on a non-substantive CCO and now require formal approval from this committee

v)      recommendations received from Regional Facilities Auckland regarding the board members on the Auckland War Memorial Museum and the Museum of Transport and Technology boards

b)      note that the three reports are confidential due to the personal information contained in them.

CARRIED ON VOICES

 

 

 

10        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.   

 

 


 

 

11        Procedural motion to exclude the public

Resolution number APR/2020/4

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

That the Appointments and Performance Review Committee:

a)      exclude the public from the following part(s) of the proceedings of this meeting.

b)      agree that Claire Denison from Kerridge & Partners be permitted to remain for item C3 CONFIDENTIAL: 2020 Board Appointment Programme after the public has been excluded because of their knowledge of matters which will help the Appointments and Performance Review Committee in its decision-making.

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       CONFIDENTIAL Board Appointments to the Auckland War Memorial Museum and Museum of Transport and Technology

Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter

Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable)

Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution

The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7.

s7(2)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person.

In particular, the report contains private information about the candidates and board members who have been appointed to Auckland War Memorial Museum and Museum of Transport and Technology

s48(1)(a)

The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7.

 

C2       CONFIDENTIAL:  Board appointments - Te Puru Community Charitable Trust

Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter

Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable)

Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution

The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7.

s7(2)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person.

In particular, the report contains private information about trustees (casual) on Te Puru Community Charitable Trust.

s48(1)(a)

The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7.

 

C3       CONFIDENTIAL: 2020 Board Appointment Programme

Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter

Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable)

Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution

The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7.

s7(2)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person.

In particular, the report contains private information about current directors on Auckland Council's council-controlled organisations (CCOs).

s48(1)(a)

The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7.

 

 

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.

CARRIED

 

 

 

10.16am          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.

 

12.10pm          The public was re-admitted.

 

restatementS

 

It was resolved while the public was excluded:

 

 

C1

CONFIDENTIAL Board Appointments to the Auckland War Memorial Museum and Museum of Transport and Technology

 

Resolution number APR/2020/5

MOVED by Cr C Fletcher, seconded by Mayor P Goff:  

a)       agree to defer this item to the committee’s meeting of 29 September 2020.

 

 

C2

CONFIDENTIAL:  Board appointments - Te Puru Community Charitable Trust

 

Resolution number APR/2020/6

MOVED by Deputy Mayor BC Cashmore, seconded by Cr A Filipaina:  

d)      agree that the report and attachments will remain confidential until the conclusion of the appointment process after which the decisions will be made publicly available.

e)      note that the report must remain confidential due to the private information relating to individuals contained in the report.

 


 

 

C3

CONFIDENTIAL: 2020 Board Appointment Programme

 

Resolution number APR/2020/14

MOVED by Mayor P Goff, seconded by Cr C Fletcher:  

i)        agree that the report and attachments will remain confidential until the conclusion of the appointment process after which the appointment decisions will be made publicly available.

j)        note that the report must remain confidential due to the private information relating to individuals contained in the report.

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.10 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 Appointments and Performance Review Committee HELD ON

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

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