Komiti mō ngā Tūnuku me ngā Rawa Tūāhanga / Transport and Infrastructure Committee
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Transport and Infrastructure Committee held in Room 1, Level 26, 135 Albert Street, Auckland on Thursday, 20 July 2023 at 10.06am.
Te Hunga kua Tae mai | present
Chairperson |
Cr John Watson |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Cr Christine Fletcher, QSO |
Until 1.47pm, Item 11 |
Members |
Cr Andrew Baker |
Via electronic link |
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Cr Josephine Bartley |
Via electronic link From 11.16am, Item 8 |
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IMSB Member James Brown |
Via electronic link Until 3.57pm, Item 13 |
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Cr Angela Dalton |
Via electronic link |
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Cr Chris Darby |
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Cr Julie Fairey |
From 11.25am, Item 8, Until 4.34pm, Item 15 |
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Cr Lotu Fuli |
Via electronic
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Cr Shane Henderson |
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Cr Richard Hills |
Until 4.40pm |
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Cr Mike Lee |
Via electronic link |
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Cr Daniel Newman, JP |
Via electronic link |
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Cr Greg Sayers |
Via electronic link |
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Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson, JP |
Via electronic link |
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Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM |
Via electronic link |
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Cr Ken Turner |
Via electronic link |
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Cr Wayne Walker |
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Cr Maurice Williamson |
Via electronic link |
Te Hunga Kāore i Tae Mai | ABSENT
Members |
Mayor Wayne Brown |
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Cr Alf Filipaina |
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Cr Kerrin Leoni |
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IMSB Member Pongarauhine Renata |
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Transport and Infrastructure Committee 20 July 2023 |
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Note: The acting Chief Executive provided an update on the unfolding situation in the CBD.
Note: a roll-call was conducted that ascertained the following members were in attendance at the commencement of the meeting:
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Cr J Watson |
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Cr R Hills |
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Cr A Baker |
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Cr M Lee |
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Cr J Bartley |
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Cr K Leoni - apology |
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IMSB Member J Brown |
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Cr D Newman |
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Mayor W Brown |
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IMSB Member P Renata |
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Cr A Dalton |
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Cr G Sayers |
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Cr C Darby |
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Deputy Mayor D Simpson |
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Cr J Fairey |
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Cr S Stewart |
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Cr A Filipaina - apology |
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Cr K Turner |
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Cr C Fletcher |
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Cr W Walker |
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Cr L Fuli |
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Cr M Williamson |
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Cr S Henderson |
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1 Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies
Resolution number TICCC/2023/65 MOVED by Cr J Watson, seconded by Deputy Chairperson C Fletcher: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) accept the apologies from the following members: Absence Cr A Filipaina Cr K Leoni Lateness Cr J Bartley – on council business Cr J Fairey Early Departure Cr A Baker – on council business Mayor W Brown – on council business Cr R Hills – on council business |
· Cr A Baker returned before the meeting ended. · apologies were received Mayor W Brown for absence. · apologies were received from IMSB Member P Renata for absence due to connection issues. |
2 Te Whakapuaki i te Whai Pānga | Declaration of Interest
There were no declarations of interest.
3 Te Whakaū i ngā Āmiki | Confirmation of Minutes
Resolution number TICCC/2023/66 MOVED by Cr J Watson, seconded by Deputy Chairperson C Fletcher: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Thursday, 18 May 2023, as a true and correct record. |
4 Ngā Petihana | Petitions
There were no petitions.
5 Ngā Kōrero a te Marea | Public Input
5.1 |
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A presentation was provided. A copy is attached to the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Note: changes were made to the original recommendation, adding new clause b), with the agreement of the meeting |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/67 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson C Fletcher, seconded by Cr S Henderson: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the public input from Nicholas Albrecht and Katherine Sandford in relation to UBCO bikes and whakamihi / thank them for attending the meeting. b) agree to share the presentation and requests to the appropriate personnel at Auckland Transport for consideration. |
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a 20 July 2023, Transport and Infrastructure Committee, Item 5.1 - Public Input: UBCO Bikes, presentation |
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Public Input: Graeme Easte - Ensuring of Long Term Funding for Level Crossing Removals on the Western Line |
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A presentation was provided. A copy is attached to the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/68 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson C Fletcher, seconded by Cr R Hills: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the public input from Graeme Easte in relation to long term funding for level crossing removals on the Western line and whakamihi / thank him for attending the meeting. |
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a 20 July 2023, Transport and Infrastructure Committee, Item 5.2 - Public Input: Graeme Easte - Ensuring of Long Term Funding for Level Crossing Removals on the Western Line, presentation |
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Public Input: Viv Beck - Heart of the City - central city transport |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/69 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson C Fletcher, seconded by Cr W Walker: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the public input from Viv Beck in relation to city centre transport and whakamihi / thank her for attending the meeting. |
6 Ngā Kōrero a te Poari ā-Rohe Pātata | Local Board Input
There was no local board input.
7 Ngā Pakihi Autaia | Extraordinary Business
There was no extraordinary business.
The meeting adjoured at 11.05am and reconvened at 11.12am.
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Vector - update on Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland's electricity resilience |
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A presentation was provided. A copy is attached to the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Note: changes were made to the original recommendation, adding new clause b), with the agreement of the meeting |
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Cr J Bartley entered the
meeting at 11.16am. |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/70 MOVED by Cr W Walker, seconded by Deputy Chairperson C Fletcher: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the update provided by Vector regarding Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland's electricity resilience b) note the Director of Infrastructure and Environmental Services is to meet with Vector to discuss issues raised in their presentation and will report back at the next committee meeting. |
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Note: Under Standing Order 1.8.6, the following councillors requested that their dissenting vote against clause a) be recorded: · Cr J Fairey · Cr S Henderson |
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a 20 July 2023, Transport and Infrastructure Committee, Item 8 - Vector - update on Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland's electricity resilience, presentation |
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A presentation was provided. A copy is attached to the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/71 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson C Fletcher, seconded by Cr W Walker: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the update provided by Waka Kotahi. |
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a 20 July 2023, Transport and Infrastructure Committee, Item 9 - Waka Kotahi - July 2023 Update, presentation |
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Roger Gray – Chief Executive, Ports of Auckland Limited provided a verbal update |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/72 MOVED by Cr W Walker, seconded by Cr C Darby: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the update from Ports of Auckland Limited. |
The meeting adjourned at 12.58pm and reconvened at 1.30pm.
Cr W Walker was not present.
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A presentation was provided. A copy is attached to the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Note: changes were made to the original recommendation, amending clause d), with the agreement of the meeting. |
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Cr W Walker returned to the meeting at 1.32pm. Cr S Henderson left the meeting at 1.57pm. Cr S Henderson returned to the meeting at 2.10pm. |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/73 MOVED by Cr C Darby, seconded by Cr J Watson: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note that a Deliberative Poll is being conducted in partnership with Koi Tū as part of the Vehicle Kilometers Travelled Reduction Programme by December 2023 b) whakaae / approve the Chair of the Transport and Infrastructure Committee or a delegated representative to attend the Deliberative Poll to welcome the participants c) whakaae / agree that the outcomes of the Deliberative Poll will be presented to the Transport and Infrastructure Committee d) whakaae / agree to refer and present the outcomes of the Deliberative Poll to the Auckland Transport Board for their information. |
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a 20 July 2023, Transport and Infrastructure Committee, Item 11 - Deliberative Poll for VKT Reduction Programme, presentation |
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A presentation was provided. A copy is attached to the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/74 MOVED by Cr R Hills, seconded by Cr C Darby: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the update on Auckland’s large-scale project areas. |
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a 20 July 2023, Transport and Infrastructure Committee, Item 12 - Update on the Auckland Large-Scale Project area programme, presentation |
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A presentation was provided. A copy is attached to the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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IMSB Member J Brown retired from the meeting 3.59pm. |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/75 MOVED by Cr J Watson, seconded by Cr C Darby: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note the information regarding City Centre Transport Operations. |
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a 20 July 2023, Transport and Infrastructure Committee, Item 13 - City Centre Transport Operations, including Midtown, presentation |
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Transport Officers and experiences on the Public Transport Network |
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A presentation was provided. A copy is attached to the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Cr L Fuli retired from the meeting at 3.46pm. |
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At 4.01pm, it was: |
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Extension of Meeting Time |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/76 MOVED by Cr C Darby, seconded by Cr W Walker: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) whakaae / agree under standing order 1.1.3 that an extension of time be granted until the business of the agenda is complete. |
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Presentations continued. |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/77 MOVED by Cr J Watson, seconded by Cr C Darby: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the update from Auckland Transport’s officers on their experiences on the public transport network. |
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a 20 July 2023, Transport and Infrastructure Committee, Item 14 - Transport Officers and experiences on the Public Transport Network, presentation |
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A presentation was provided. A copy is attached to the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment. |
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Cr J Fairey retired from the meeting at 4.34pm. |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/78 MOVED by Cr J Watson, seconded by Cr C Darby: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the updates provided by Auckland Transport and the relevant actions and plans to address issues identified. |
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a 20 July 2023, Transport and Infrastructure Committee, Item 15 – Auckland Transport Update – July 2023, presentation |
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Summary of Transport and Infrastructure Committee information memoranda, workshops and briefings (including the Forward Work Programme) - 20 July 2023 |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/79 MOVED by Cr W Walker, seconded by Cr S Henderson: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note the progress on the forward work programme appended as Attachment A of the agenda report b) whiwhi / receive the Summary of Transport and Infrastructure Committee information memoranda and briefings – 20 July 2023. |
Cr R Hills retired from the meeting at 4.40pm.
17 Te Whakaaro ki ngā Take Pūtea e Autaia ana | Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
18 Te Mōtini ā-Tukanga hei Kaupare i te Marea | Procedural motion to exclude the public |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/80 MOVED by Cr W Walker, seconded by Cr J Watson: That the Transport and Infrastructure Committee: a) whakaae / agree to 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: Audit and Risk Committee - Council-Controlled Organisations' Quarterly Risk Update - May 2023
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. |
4.41pm 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.
4.59pm The public was re-admitted.
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It was resolved while the public was excluded:
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CONFIDENTIAL: Audit and Risk Committee - Council-Controlled Organisations' Quarterly Risk Update - May 2023 |
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Resolution number TICCC/2023/81 MOVED by Cr W Walker, seconded by Cr S Henderson: a) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note the Council-Controlled Organisations’ Quarterly Risk Update Report referred by the Audit and Risk Committee Restatement b) whakaae / agree that the decisions be released in the open minutes, but the report and its attachments (Attachment A of the confidential agenda report) and any presentation remain confidential. |
4.59 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 Transport and Infrastructure Committee HELD ON
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