I hereby give notice that an ordinary meeting of the Performance and Appointments Committee will be held on:
Date: Time: Meeting Room: Venue:
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Tuesday, 24 September 2024 9.00am Room 1, Level
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Komiti mō ngā Kopounga me Te Kounga o ngā Mahi / Performance and Appointments Committee
OPEN AGENDA
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MEMBERSHIP
Chairperson |
Cr Daniel Newman, JP |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Cr Mike Lee |
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Members |
Mayor Wayne Brown |
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Cr Christine Fletcher, QSO |
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Cr Lotu Fuli |
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Cr Richard Hills |
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Cr Greg Sayers |
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Cr John Watson |
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Cr Maurice Williamson |
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Ex-officio |
Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson, JP |
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Houkura Chair David Taipari |
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(Quorum 5 members)
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Sonja Tomovska Kaitohutohu Mana Whakahaere Matua / Senior Governance Advisor
18 September 2024
Contact Telephone: +64 09 890 8022 Email: sonja.tomovska@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz Website: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz |
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ITEM TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE
1 Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies 5
2 Te Whakapuaki i te Whai Pānga | Declaration of Interest 5
3 Te Whakaū i ngā Āmiki | Confirmation of Minutes 5
4 Ngā Petihana | Petitions 5
5 Ngā Kōrero a te Marea | Public Input 5
6 Ngā Kōrero a te Poari ā-Rohe Pātata | Local Board Input 5
7 Ngā Pakihi Autaia | Extraordinary Business 5
8 Appointment of the Watercare Services Limited chair (Covering report) 7
9 Summary of Confidential Decisions and related information released into Open 9
10 Summary of Performance and Appointments Committee information memoranda, workshops and briefings (including the Forward Work Programme) - 24 September 2024 13
11 Te Whakaaro ki ngā Take Pūtea e Autaia ana | Consideration of Extraordinary Items
PUBLIC EXCLUDED
12 Te Mōtini ā-Tukanga hei Kaupare i te Marea | Procedural Motion to Exclude the Public 21
C1 CONFIDENTIAL: Reappointments to the board of Port of Auckland Limited 21
C2 CONFIDENTIAL: Reappointment to the board of Taumata-Toi-a-Iwi Arts Regional Trust 21
C3 CONFIDENTIAL: Reappointments to the board of City Rail Link Limited 21
C4 CONFIDENTIAL: Reappointments to the board of the Museum of Transport and Technology 22
C5 CONFIDENTIAL: Appointments to the Tāmaki Redevelopment Company Board 22
C6 CONFIDENTIAL: Appointments to the Eke Panuku Development Auckland Board (Covering report) 22
1 Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies
2 Te Whakapuaki i te Whai Pānga | Declaration of Interest
3 Te Whakaū i ngā Āmiki | Confirmation of Minutes
Click the meeting date below to access the minutes.
That the Performance and Appointments Committee: a) whakaū / confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 27 August 2024, including the confidential section, as a true and correct record.
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4 Ngā Petihana | Petitions
5 Ngā Kōrero a te Marea | Public Input
6 Ngā Kōrero a te Poari ā-Rohe Pātata | Local Board Input
7 Ngā Pakihi Autaia | Extraordinary Business
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Appointment of the Watercare Services Limited chair (Covering report)
File No.: CP2024/14047
Te take mō te pūrongo
Purpose of the report
1. To approve the criteria for the appointment of the Watercare Services Limited chair, following the High Court’s decision in Houkura v Auckland Council, and delegate to the selection panel to make recommendations to the committee.
Whakarāpopototanga matua
Executive summary
2. This is a late covering report for the above item. The comprehensive agenda report was not available when the agenda went to print and will be provided prior to the 24 September 2024 Performance and Appointments Committee meeting.
Ngā tūtohunga
Recommendation/s
The recommendations will be provided in the comprehensive agenda report.
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Summary of Confidential Decisions and related information released into Open
File No.: CP2024/13485
Te take mō te pūrongo
Purpose of the report
1. To note confidential decisions and related information released into the public domain.
Whakarāpopototanga matua
Executive summary
2. This is a regular information-only report which aims to provide greater visibility of confidential decisions made that can now be released into the public domain.
3. The following decisions/documents are now publicly available:
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27/08/2024 |
Appointments to the Auckland Future Fund Trustee Limited board An Our Auckland story was released on 6 September 2024 and can be accessed at the following link: |
27/08/2024 |
Appointment of a deputy chair for Auckland Transport
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4. Note that, unlike an agenda report, staff will not be present to answer questions about the items referred to in this summary. Governing Body members should direct any questions to the authors.
Recommendation/s That the Performance and Appointments Committee: a) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note the confidential decisions and related information that is now publicly available: i) Appointment of the chair of Eke Panuku Development Auckland ii) Appointment of the Watercare Services Limited Chair iii) Auckland Regional Amenities Funding Board appointments iv) Auckland War Memorial Museum reappointments v) Port of Auckland Limited chair reappointment. |
Attachments
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Appointment of a deputy chair for Auckland Transport |
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Ngā kaihaina
Signatories
Author |
Sonja Tomovska - Kaitohutohu Mana Whakahaere Matua / Senior Governance Advisor |
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Phil Wilson - Chief Executive |
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Summary of Performance and Appointments Committee information memoranda, workshops and briefings (including the Forward Work Programme) - 24 September 2024
File No.: CP2024/13488
Te take mō te pūrongo
Purpose of the report
1. To tuhi ā-taipitopito / note the progress on the forward work programme appended as Attachment A.
2. To whiwhi / receive a summary and provide a public record of memoranda or briefing papers that may have been distributed to the Performance and Appointments Committee.
Whakarāpopototanga matua
Executive summary
3. This is a regular information-only report which aims to provide greater visibility and openness and transparency of information circulated to Performance and Appointments Committee members via memoranda/briefings or other means, where no decisions are required.
4. The following information items were distributed:
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13/09/2024 |
CONFIDENTIAL Information Memorandum: Port of Auckland Board Evaluation (No Attachment) |
13/09/2024 |
CONFIDENTIAL Information Memorandum: Short-list of candidates for Eke Panuku Development Auckland Limited (No Attachment) |
5. There were no committee workshops or briefings held.
6. Note that, unlike an agenda report, staff will not be present to answer questions about the items referred to in this summary. Transport and Infrastructure Committee. members should direct any questions to the authors.
Recommendation/s
That the Performance and Appointments 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 Performance and Appointments Committee information memoranda and briefings.
Attachments
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Forward Work Programme |
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Ngā kaihaina
Signatories
Author |
Sonja Tomovska - Kaitohutohu Mana Whakahaere Matua / Senior Governance Advisor |
Authoriser |
Phil Wilson - Chief Executive |
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Performance and Appointments Committee / Komiti mō ngā
Kopounga me Te Kounga o ngā Mahi This committee has the oversight to make appointments to Council-Controlled Organisations (CCOs), Council Organisations (COs), Port of Auckland Limited and exempt CCOs and COs and other entities, with the exception of Auckland International Airport Limited (for the avoidance of doubt, the authority to make appointments also includes the power to remove appointees). The full terms of reference can be found here: Auckland Council Governing Body Terms of Reference |
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CCO and Port of Auckland Director Appointments and Reappointments CCO Governance and External Partnerships |
In accordance with Auckland Council’s Appointment and Remuneration Policy for Board Members of Council Organisations (the policy – which is a requirement as per, Section 57(1) of the Local Government Act 2002 (LGA)). The committee are to make appointments and approve policies related to Council-Controlled Organisations. |
To approve: - Appointment - Reappointment - briefs for vacancies - Panel members - Shortlisted candidates for interview Progress to date: Watercare chair appointed link to decision Eke Panuku chair appointed link to decision Criteria for upcoming appointments to substantive CCOs agreed link to decision Criteria for the appointment of Watercare Services Limited directors agreed link to decision Auckland Future Fund Trustee Limited board appointments link to decision Appointment of the Watercare Services Limited Chair link to decision
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As and when required |
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CCOs Non-substantive CCO Governance and External Partnerships |
· Te Tuhi Contemporary Arts Foundation · Taumata Toi a Iwi · Manukau Beautification Trust In accordance with Auckland Council’s Appointment and Remuneration Policy for Board Members of Council Organisations (the policy – which is a requirement as per, Section 57(1) of the Local Government Act 2002 (LGA)). The committee are to make appointments and approve policies related to Council-Controlled Organisations. |
To approve appointments Progress to date:
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As and when required |
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Appointments and Renumeration Policy Review CCO Governance and External Partnerships |
In accordance with Auckland Council’s Appointment and Remuneration Policy for Board Members of Council Organisations (the policy – which is a requirement as per, Section 57(1) of the Local Government Act 2002 (LGA)). The committee are to make appointments and approve policies related to Council-Controlled Organisations. |
To approve policies related to appointments and renumeration policy. Progress to date Scope of review agreed December 2023 [PACCC/2023/90] Review of remuneration for directors of substantive council-controlled organisations agreed link to decision
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Auckland Future Fund Limited CCO Governance and External Partner |
The Auckland Future Fund was established and approved as part of the Long-term Plan 2024-2034. |
To approve a chair and two directors. Progress to date: Criteria approved link to decision
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Board Interns CCO Governance and External Partnerships |
In 2013, Auckland Council approved a director intern programme known as the board intern programme. 1 per substantive CCO |
To approve appointments Progress to date:
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Chief Executive Performance Objectives CE Office |
Chief Executive performance review process. |
Half-yearly and yearly review of Chief Executives Performance Objectives. (April / August) Draft and final FY25-27 objectives with annual refresh. (April / July- completed for FY25) Informal updates (all other months) Progress to date: Informal update provided in February 2024. Informal update provided in March 2024. Half-yearly review link to decision Workshop held on draft objectives June 2024 Objectives approved June link to decision Interim FY24 Chief Executive's Performance Objectives - progress against objectives link to decision |
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Q2 FY24 |
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FY25-27 objectives approved |
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Annual interim (final financials once available via annual report) |
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City Rail Link Limited (CRLL) CCO Governance and External Partnerships |
Auckland Council is a joint shareholder with the Crown and jointly appoints directors with the Crown. |
To approve appointments Progress to date:
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Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT) CCO Governance and External Partnerships |
Auckland Council makes 6 appointments to the MOTAT Board. The appointments are to replace or renew directors whose terms are expiring. |
To approve appointments Progress to date:
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Tamaki Redevelopment Company CCO Governance and External Partnerships |
Auckland Council is a joint shareholder with the Crown. Council has one director it is responsible for appointment, and jointly appoints with the Crown the other directors. The appointments are to replace or renew directors whose terms are expiring. |
To approve appointments Progress to date: Reappointments approved February 2024 link to decision 2024 appointments process confirmed link to decision
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Completed
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Whakatau / Decision |
Auckland Regional Amenities Funding Board |
To approve board appointments. |
February appointments made in confidential, decisions released Link to decision June appointments made in confidential, to later be released Link to decision |
Tamaki Redevelopment Company |
To approve board appointments. |
February appointments made in confidential, decisions released Link to decision |
Auckland Transport |
To approve board appointments. |
April decisions made in confidential, decisions released Link to decision |
Watercare Services |
To approve board appointments. |
May appointments made in confidential, decisions released Link to decision |
Auckland War Memorial Museum |
To approve board appointments. |
June appointments made in confidential, to later be released Link to decision |
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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: Reappointments to the board of Port of Auckland Limited
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)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person. In particular, the report contains personal information regarding Port of Auckland board members. |
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. |
C2 CONFIDENTIAL: Reappointment to the board of Taumata-Toi-a-Iwi Arts Regional Trust
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)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person. In particular, the report contains personal information regarding board members. |
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. |
C3 CONFIDENTIAL: Reappointments to the board of City Rail Link Limited
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)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person. In particular, the report contains personal information regarding board members of City Rail Link 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. |
C4 CONFIDENTIAL: Reappointments to the board of the Museum of Transport and Technology
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)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person. In particular, the report contains personal information regarding candidates for reappointment to the board. |
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. |
C5 CONFIDENTIAL: Appointments to the Tāmaki Redevelopment Company Board
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)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person. In particular, the report contains personal information regarding board members and candidates. |
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. |
C6 CONFIDENTIAL: Appointments to the Eke Panuku Development Auckland Board (Covering report)
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)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person. In particular, the report contains personal information regarding candidates for the Eke Panuku Development Auckland board. |
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. |