Komiti mō te Moni Whiwhi, mō te Whakapaunga me te Uara / Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee held in the Room 1, Level 26, Te Wharau o Tāmaki - Auckland House, 135 Albert Street, Auckland on Tuesday, 17 September 2024 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 Desley Simpson, JP |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Cr Greg Sayers |
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Members |
Cr Chris Darby |
From 10.18am, Item 5.1 |
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Cr Julie Fairey |
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Houkura Member Tony Kake, MNZM |
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Cr Kerrin Leoni |
From 10.02am, Item 4 |
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Cr Daniel Newman, JP |
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Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM |
From 10,42am, Item 8 Via electronic link |
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Houkura Chair David Taipari |
From 10.14am, Item 5.1 Via electronic link |
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Cr Ken Turner |
Via electronic link |
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Cr Maurice Williamson |
From 10.02am, Item 4 Via electronic link |
Ex-officio |
Mayor Wayne Brown |
From 10.02am, Item 4 |
Te Hunga Kāore i Tae Mai | ABSENT
Members |
Cr Angela Dalton |
Te Hunga Āpiti kua Tae mai | ALSO PRESENT
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Cr Christine Fletcher |
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Cr Josephine Bartley |
Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee 17 September 2024 |
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1 Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies
Resolution number ECPCC/2024/27 MOVED by Deputy Mayor D Simpson, seconded by Deputy Chairperson G Sayers: That the Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee: a) whakaae / accept the apologies from: Lateness Cr S Stewart Cr C Darby |
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 ECPCC/2024/28 MOVED by Deputy Mayor D Simpson, seconded by Cr D Newman: That the Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee: a) whakaū / confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 20 August 2024, including the confidential section, as a true and correct record. |
4 Ngā Petihana | Petitions
There were no petitions.
Cr M Williamson joined the meeting at 10.02am.
Mayor W Brown entered to the meeting at 10.02am.
5 Ngā Kōrero a te Marea | Public Input
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Public Input: Nobilangelo Ceramalus - Reducing Costs and Improving Efficiency |
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Nobilangelo Ceramalus addressed the Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee regarding reducing costs and improving efficiencies. |
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Houkura Chair D Taipari joined the meeting at 10.14am. Cr C Darby entered the meeting at 10.18am. |
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Resolution number ECPCC/2024/29 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson G Sayers, seconded by Cr D Newman: That the Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the public input from Nobilangelo Ceramalus in relation to reducing costs and improving efficiency and whakamihi / thank him 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.
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Note: changes were made to the original recommendation, adding new clauses b and c), as a chairperson’s recommendation. |
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Cr S Stewart joined the meeting at 10.42am. |
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Resolution number ECPCC/2024/30 MOVED by Deputy Mayor D Simpson, seconded by Deputy Chairperson G Sayers: That the Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee: a) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note the high-level closure summary of the Auckland Council WorkSmart Programme b) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note that the WorkSmart Programme delivered $17 million per annum in annual operational cost savings, which was $15.3 million per annum more than provided for in the business case c) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note that the WorkSmart Programme resulted in $184 million of renewal costs being avoided over a ten-year period commencing from the Long-term Plan 2018-2028, and the release of $34.66 million in cash surplus from property disposals. |
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Section 17A Reviews - background, current reviews and future work programme |
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A presentation was provided. A copy has been placed on 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 recommendations, amending clause b) and adding a new clause e), as a chairperson’s recommendation. |
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Resolution number ECPCC/2024/31 MOVED by Deputy Mayor D Simpson, seconded by Cr K Turner: That the Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee: a) whakaae / approve the planned section 17A reviews for the 2024/2025 financial year b) whakaae / approve the Terms of Reference for the Group Property Review c) whakaae / approve the Terms of Reference for the P27 “Te Ara Hura” Project, noting that this review will assess options for maximising the value of the contracts, including greater use and options for local procurement d) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note ideas for planned section 17A reviews for the 2025/2026 financial year onwards e) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note that the Mayor has requested advice on options for how CCO functions could be delivered and, in particular, if the functions can be brought in-house and request that any section 17A reviews are in alignment with the CCO reform. |
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a 17 September 2024, Expenditure Control and Procurement Committee, Item 9 – Section 17A Reviews - background, current reviews and future work programme, presentation |
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Summary of Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee information memoranda and briefings (including the forward work programme) - 17 September 2024 |
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Resolution number ECPCC/2024/32 MOVED by Deputy Mayor D Simpson, seconded by Deputy Chairperson G Sayers: That the Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee: a) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note the progress on the 2024 forward work programme appended as Attachment A of the agenda report b) whiwhi / receive the Summary of Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee information memoranda and briefings. |
11 Te Whakaaro ki ngā Take Pūtea e Autaia ana | Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
11.44am
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 Revenue, Expenditure and Value Committee HELD ON
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