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Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee held via Skype for Business on Tuesday, 22 September 2020 at 10.00am.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Deputy Mayor Cr Bill Cashmore

Physically present

Deputy Chairperson

Cr Angela Dalton

Physically present

Members

Cr Josephine Bartley

 

 

Cr Fa’anana Efeso Collins

 

 

Cr Pippa Coom

Physically present

 

Cr Linda Cooper, JP

 

 

Cr Chris Darby

 

 

Cr Alf Filipaina

 

 

Cr Christine Fletcher, QSO

 

 

Mayor Hon Phil Goff, CNZM, JP

Physically present

 

IMSB Member Hon Tau Henare

Until 10.59am, Item 10

 

Cr Shane Henderson

Physically present

 

Cr Richard Hills

From 10.09am, Item 9

 

Cr Tracy Mulholland

 

 

Cr Daniel Newman, JP

 

 

Cr Greg Sayers

From 10.17am, Item 9

 

Cr Desley Simpson, JP

 

 

IMSB Chair David Taipari

 

 

Cr John Watson

 

 

Cr Paul Young

 

 

ABSENT

 

 

Cr Dr Cathy Casey

 

 

Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM

 

 

Cr Wayne Walker

 

 

 


Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee

22 September 2020

 

 

 

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

Mayor P Goff

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Cr S Henderson

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Cr J Bartley

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Cr R Hills

 

Cr C Casey

 

Cr T Mulholland

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Cr E Collins

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Cr D Newman

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Cr P Coom

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Cr G Sayers

 

Cr L Cooper

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Cr D Simpson

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Cr A Dalton

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Cr S Stewart

 

Cr C Darby

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IMSB Chair David Taipari

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Cr A Filipaina

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Cr W Walker

 

Cr C Fletcher

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Cr J Watson

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IMSB Member Hon Tau Henare

ü

Cr P Young

ü

 

 

1          Apologies

  

Resolution number CCO/2020/6

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

That the Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee:

a)         accept the apologies from Cr R Hills for lateness and Cr W Walker for absence.

CARRIED

 

 

2          Declaration of Interest

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

 

3          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number CCO/2020/7

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

That the Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee:

b)        confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 18 February 2020, 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

Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee's Forward Work Programme

 

Resolution number CCO/2020/8

MOVED by Deputy Mayor BC Cashmore, seconded by Cr S Henderson:  

That the Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee:

a)      approve the Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee’s forward work programme.

b)      agree that the Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee’s forward work programme be reported monthly for information and reviewed on a six-monthly basis in July and December each year.

CARRIED

 

 

 

9

Liaison councillors' updates

 

Cr R Hills joined the meeting at 10.09am
Cr G Sayers joined the meeting at 10.17am

 

The following councillors gave verbal updates:

i)        Cr John Watson – ATEED

ii)       Deputy Mayor Bill Chasmore and Cr Chris Dary – Auckland Transport

iii)      Cr Efeso Collins – Panuku

iv)      Cr Richard Hills – Regional Facilities Auckland Council

v)      Cr Linda Cooper - Watercare

 

Resolution number CCO/2020/9

MOVED by Cr L Cooper, seconded by Cr P Coom:  

That the Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee:

a)      receive the verbal updates from liaison councillors to the Council Controlled Organisations.

CARRIED

 


 

 

 

10

Council-Controlled Organisations - Approval of statements of intent for 2020 - 2023

 

IMSB Member T Henare retired from the meeting at 10.59am

 

Resolution number CCO/2020/10

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

That the Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee:

a)      approve the 2020-2023 statements of intent for Auckland Transport, Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development Limited, Panuku Development Auckland Limited and Regional Facilities Auckland.

b)      approve the 2020-2023 statement of intent for Watercare Services Limited, subject to the requested modifications outlined in the agenda report.

c)      delegate to the Chair of the Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee to write to Auckland Transport inviting it to work closely with Auckland Council on transport activity within the Auckland Climate Plan Te Taruke-a-Tawhiri.

d)      approve the 2020-2023 statements of intent for Community Education Trust Auckland, Manukau Beautification Charitable Trust and Contemporary Art Foundation for 2020 – 2023.

CARRIED

  

 

 

11        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.   

 

 

 

12        Procedural motion to exclude the public

Resolution number CCO/2020/11

MOVED by Deputy Mayor BC Cashmore, seconded by Cr P Coom:  

That the Council Controlled Organisation Oversight 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        CONFIDENTIAL: Council-controlled Organisations - Quarterly reports ending 30 June 2020

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)(h) - The withholding of the information is necessary to enable the local authority to carry out, without prejudice or disadvantage, commercial activities.

In particular, the report contains financial adjustments, assumptions and judgements that have impact on the financials results of the Auckland Council Group as at 30 June 2020.

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

 

11.06am          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.

 

12.28pm          The public was re-admitted.

 

 

restatementS

 

It was resolved while the public was excluded:

 

 

C1

CONFIDENTIAL: Council-controlled Organisations - Quarterly reports ending 30 June 2020

 

Resolution number CCO/2020/12

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

a)      receive the fourth quarter reports of the substantive council-controlled organisations

Restatement

b)      agree that this report and the substantive council-controlled organisations’ results, provided as attachments A - E of the agenda report will remain confidential until the release of the Auckland Council Annual Report 2019/2020 and Auckland Council Summary Annual Report 2019/2020 to the New Zealand Stock Exchange and the public

c)      agree that the decisions be restated in the open minutes.

  


 

 

 

12.28pm                                             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 Council Controlled Organisation Oversight Committee HELD ON

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

CHAIRPERSON:........................................................