Komiti mō te Whakahaere Tikanga me te Aro ki

te Pae Tawhiti mō ngā Whakahaere ka

Whakahaerehia e te Kaunihera /

Council Controlled Organisation Direction

and Oversight Committee

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the CCO Direction and Oversight Committee held in the Room 1, Level 26, 135 Albert Street, Auckland on Thursday, 12 October 2023 at 10.00am.  A recording of the meeting is available here: https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/about-auckland-council/how-auckland-council-works/meetings-council-bodies/Pages/webcasts-council-meetings.aspx

 

Te Hunga kua Tae mai | present

 

Chairperson

Cr Shane Henderson

 

Deputy Chairperson

Cr Kerrin Leoni

 

Members

Cr Josephine Bartley

Via electronic link

 

Cr Chris Darby

 

 

IMSB Member Hon Tau Henare

Via electronic link

 

Cr Richard Hills

 

 

Cr Daniel Newman, JP

Via electronic link

From 10.16am, Item 9

 

IMSB Chair David Taipari

 

 

Cr Ken Turner

 

 

Cr Wayne Walker

From 10.09am, Item 9

 

Cr John Watson

From 10.11am, Item 9

 

Cr Maurice Williamson

Via electronic link

 

Te Hunga Kāore i Tae Mai | ABSENT

 

Members

Cr Angela Dalton

 

 

Te Hunga Āpiti kua Tae mai | ALSO PRESENT

 

 

Cr Julie Fairey

Until 12.51pm, Item C1

 

Cr Christine Fletcher

Via electronic link

From 10.24am, Item 9

 

 

 


Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee

12 October 2023

 

 

 

1          Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies

 

There were no apologies.

 

 

 

 

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 CDOCC/2023/44

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson K Leoni, seconded by Cr K Turner:  

That the Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee:

a)         whakaū / confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Thursday, 14 September 2023, including the confidential section, as a true and correct record.

CARRIED

 

 

 

4          Ngā Petihana | Petitions

 

There were no petitions.

 

 

 

5          Ngā Kōrero a te Marea | Public Input

 

There was no public input.

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

8

Summary of Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee information memoranda and briefings (including the forward work programme) – 12 October 2023

 

Resolution number CDOCC/2023/45

MOVED by Chairperson S Henderson, seconded by Deputy Chairperson K Leoni:  

That the Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight 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 Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee information memoranda and briefings – 12 October 2023.

CARRIED

 

 

 

 

9

Council-controlled Organisation accountability requirements exemption for Manukau Beautification Charitable Trust

 

A video was shown. The link is included here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOpsK2z_Ldo

 

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.

 

Cr W Walker arrived at 10.09am.
Cr J Watson arrived at 10.11am.
Cr D Newman joined via electronic link at 10.16am.
Cr C Fletcher joined via electronic link at 10.23am.

 

Resolution number CDOCC/2023/46

MOVED by Cr D Newman, seconded by Cr W Walker:  

That the Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee:

a)      whiwhi / receive the presentation from Manukau Beautification Charitable Trust Chief Executive Daniel Barthow on recent achievements and future plans

b)      whakaae / approve an exemption from accountability requirements of a council-controlled organisations to the Manukau Beautification Charitable Trust under section 7(3) of the Local Government Act 2002

c)      whakaae / agree to review the exemption by September 2025.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     12 October 2023, Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee, Item 9 - Council-controlled Organisation accountability requirements exemption for Manukau Beautification Charitable Trust, presentation

 

 

 

 

 

10

Port of Auckland Limited Performance Update

 

The Port of Auckland Quarter One report had been circulated prior to the meeting and a PowerPoint presentation was given.  Copies have been placed on the official minutes and are available on the Auckland Council website as a minutes attachment.

 

Resolution number CDOCC/2023/47

MOVED by Cr C Darby, seconded by Cr W Walker:  

That the Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee:

a)      whiwhi / receive the update from Port of Auckland Limited on year-to-date performance for 2022/2023 and future outlook.

CARRIED

 

Attachments

a     12 October 2023, Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee, Item 10 - Port of Auckland Limited Performance Update, performance update presentation

b     12 October 2023, Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee, Item 10 - Port of Auckland Limited Performance Update, Quarter One Shareholder Report

 

 

 

 

11        Te Whakaaro ki ngā Take Pūtea e Autaia ana | Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.

 

 

 

 

12        Te Mōtini ā-Tukanga hei Kaupare i te Marea | Procedural motion to exclude the public

Resolution number CDOCC/2023/48

MOVED by Chairperson S Henderson, seconded by Cr K Turner:  

That the Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee:

a)    whakaae / agree to exclude the public from the following part(s) of the proceedings of this meeting.

b)    whakaae / agree that Jan Dawson – POAL Board Chair, Roger Gray – POAL CE, and Andrew Clark POAL CFO be permitted to remain for Confidential Item C1 - CONFIDENTIAL: Port of Auckland Limited Future Strategy Update after the public has been excluded, because of their knowledge of the item, which will help the Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight 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: Port of Auckland Limited Future Strategy Update

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)(b)(i) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect information where the making available of the information would disclose a trade secret.

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 item contains information regarding the commercial activities of Port of Auckland Limited

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

 

 

 

11.51pm          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.

 

1.03pm            The public was re-admitted.

 

 

 

restatementS

 

It was resolved while the public was excluded:

 


 

 

 

C1

CONFIDENTIAL: Port of Auckland Limited Future Strategy Update

 

Resolution number CDOCC/2023/49

MOVED by Chairperson S Henderson, seconded by Deputy Chairperson K Leoni: 

a)      whiwhi / receive the update from Port of Auckland Limited on their future strategy

Restatement

b)       whakaae / agree that the agenda report and decisions be released in the open minutes, but the presentation remains confidential.

 

Attachments

a     12 October 2023, Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee, Item C1 – CONFIDENTIAL: Port of Auckland Limited Future Strategy Update, confidential agenda report

 

 

 

 

 

1.03 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 Council Controlled Organisation Direction and Oversight Committee HELD ON

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

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