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

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee held in the Room 1, Level 26, 135 Albert Street, Auckland on Tuesday, 10 November 2020 at 2.01pm.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM

 

Deputy Chairperson

Cr Wayne Walker

 

Members

Cr Fa’anana Efeso Collins

From 2.02, item 2

 

Cr Tracy Mulholland

From 2.02, item 2

 

Cr John Watson

 

IMSB Member

Glenn Wilcox

From 2.08, item 8

 

ABSENT

 

IMSB Member

Terrence Hohneck

 

Ex-officio

Mayor Hon Phil Goff, CNZM, JP

 

 

Deputy Mayor Cr Bill Cashmore

 

 

ALSO PRESENT

 

Co-ordinating Executive Group

 

 

 

Deane Ingram

Fire and Emergency Services New Zealand

 

John Kavanagh

Ministry of Social Development

 

Gregory Rawborne

New Zealand Police

 

Jane Rollin

National Emergency Management Agency

 


Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee

10 November 2020

 

 

 

1          Apologies

  

Resolution number CIV/2020/13

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Deputy Chairperson W Walker:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee:

a)         accept the apology from Mayor P Goff for absence.

CARRIED

 

 

2          Declaration of Interest

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

 

Cr T Mulholland entered the meeting 2.02pm.

Cr E Collins entered the meeting 2.02pm.

 

 

3          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number CIV/2020/14

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

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee:

a)         confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 25 February 2020, and the extraordinary meeting held on Thursday, 12 March 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

General Manager's Update

 

Kate Crawford, General Manager, Auckland Emergency Management provided a verbal update.

A copy of the transcript has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment.

 

IMSB Member G Wilcox entered the meeting at 2.06pm.

 

Resolution number CIV/2020/15

MOVED by Chairperson S Stewart, seconded by Deputy Chairperson W Walker:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee:

a)      receive the update of Kate Crawford, General Manager, Auckland Emergency Management.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     10 November 2020, Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee, Item 8 - General Manager's Update, presentation  

 

 

 

9

National Emergency Management Agency Update

 

Jane Röllin, Regional Emergency Management Advisor was in attendance.

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

 

Resolution number CIV/2020/16

MOVED by Cr T Mulholland, seconded by IMSB Member G Wilcox:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee:

a)      receive the presentation on the Auckland Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group roles and responsibilities project.

b)      thank Jane Röllin, Regional Emergency Management Advisor for her presentation.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     10 November 2020, Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee, Item 9 - National Emergency Management Agency Update, presentation

 

 

 

10

36th America's Cup Planning

 

This item has been withdrawn.

 


 

 

11

Forward Work Programme Update

 

Adam Maggs, Head of Capability and Public Awareness, Melanie Hutton, Community Resilience Manager, Taipu Haunui Tawhio, Senior Resilience Advisor, Bridget Vercoe, Principal Resilience Advisor, Greg Morgan, Group Welfare Manager and Angela Doherty, Principal Science Advisor, were in attendance.

Documents were tabled at the meeting. Copies have been placed on the official minutes and are available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment.

 

Resolution number CIV/2020/17

MOVED by Cr T Mulholland, seconded by Deputy Chairperson W Walker:  

That the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee:

a)      receive the November 2020 update on Auckland Emergency Management project activities.

b)      agree to a progress update on the review of the forward work programme to be received by the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee at its first quarterly meeting in 2021. 

c)      request a report be prepared for distribution to the Committee at the February 2021 meeting, covering Forward Work Programme engagement with Maori.

d)      thank Greg Morgan, Group Welfare Manager, the Welfare Team and the whole Auckland Emergency Management team for their work during the Covid-19 response and recovery specifically for their work in the communities and supporting the community groups delivering essential activities.

e)      congratulate Auckland Emergency Management staff and volunteers from across the Auckland Council family on winning a first place award in the 2020 ALGIM Special Awards in the Supportive Team – All of Council category, for exercising leadership and innovation during COVID-19.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     10 November 2020, Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee, Item 11 - Forward Work Programme, tabled documents

  

 

12        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.   

 

 

4.19pm                                               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 Committee HELD ON

 

 

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

 

 

 

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