Te Komiti mō te Kaupapa Here me te Whakamahere / Policy and Planning Committee
OPEN MINUTES
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Minutes of a meeting of the Policy and Planning Committee held in the Reception Lounge, Auckland Town Hall, 301-305 Queen Street, Auckland on Thursday, 14 November 2024 at 10.00am.
Te Hunga kua Tae mai | present
Chairperson |
Cr Richard Hills |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Cr Angela Dalton |
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Members |
Houkura Member Edward Ashby |
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Cr Andrew Baker |
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Cr Josephine Bartley |
From 10.10am, Item 5.1 |
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Cr Chris Darby |
From 10.08am, Item 5.1 Until 10.47am, Item 8 |
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Cr Julie Fairey |
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Cr Christine Fletcher, QSO |
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Houkura Member Hon Tau Henare |
Until 11.12am, Item 8 |
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Cr Shane Henderson |
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Cr Kerrin Leoni |
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Cr Daniel Newman, JP |
From 10.10am, Item 5.1 |
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Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson, JP |
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Cr Sharon Stewart, QSM |
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Cr Ken Turner |
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Cr Wayne Walker |
Via electronic link From 10.17am, Item 8 |
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Cr John Watson |
From 10.20am, Item 8 |
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Cr Maurice Williamson |
From 10.18am, Item 8 |
Te Hunga Kāore i Tae Mai | ABSENT
Members |
Mayor Wayne Brown |
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Cr Alf Filipaina, MNZM |
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Cr Lotu Fuli |
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Cr Mike Lee |
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Cr Greg Sayers |
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Policy and Planning Committee 14 November 2024 |
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1 Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies
Resolution number PEPCC/2024/114 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton, seconded by Deputy Mayor D Simpson: That the Policy and Planning Committee: a) whakaae / accept the apologies from members: Absence Mayor W Brown – on council business Lateness Cr L Fuli – on council business Early departure Cr J Fairey – on council business |
Note: An
apology had been received for Cr L Fuli for lateness on council business,
however the meeting had concluded before Cr L Fuli could attend. |
Electronic attendance |
Resolution number PEPCC/2024/115 MOVED by Cr C Fletcher, seconded by Deputy Mayor D Simpson: That the Policy and Planning Committee: a) whakaae / approve electronic attendance under Standing Order 3.3.3 for: · Cr W Walker (SO 3.3.3 a)) |
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 PEPCC/2024/116 MOVED by Cr K Leoni, seconded by Cr J Fairey: That the Policy and Planning Committee: a) whakaū / confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Thursday, 10 October 2024 as a true and correct record. |
4 Ngā Petihana | Petitions
There were no petitions.
5 Ngā Kōrero a te Marea | Public Input
5.1 |
Public Input - SaferTech NZ - Legislation and environmental standards relating to telecommunication facilities |
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Michael Fleck and Michael Vaughan addressed the committee. |
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Cr C Darby entered the meeting at
10.08am. |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2024/117 MOVED by Cr K Turner, seconded by Chairperson R Hills: That the Policy and Planning Committee: a) whakamihi / thank Michael Fleck and Michael Vaughan – SaferTech NZ for his presentation regarding the council’s support for advocating to the Government for changes to the relevant legislation and/or environmental standards relating to telecommunication facilities. |
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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Auckland Council's submission on proposed amendments to the Biosecurity Act |
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A PowerPoint presentation was provided. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website. |
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Cr M Williamson entered the
meeting at 10.18am. |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2024/118 MOVED by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton, seconded by Cr C Darby: That the Policy and Planning Committee: a) whakaae / approve the attached draft submission, subject to minor editorial changes b) pōwhiri / invite a Houkura member to be a signatory to the attached draft submission alongside the Chair and Deputy Chair of the Policy and Planning Committee. |
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a 14 November 2024, Policy and Planning Committee, Item 8 - Auckland Council's submission on proposed amendments to the Biosecurity Act - presentation |
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Auckland Unitary Plan - Making operative Plan Change 80 - Regional Policy Statement Well-functioning urban environment, Resilience to the effects of climate change and Qualifying matters |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2024/119 MOVED by Chairperson R Hills, seconded by Cr C Fletcher: That the Policy and Planning Committee: a) whakaae / approve Plan Change 80 - Regional Policy Statement Well-functioning Urban Environment, Resilience to the Effects of Climate Change and Qualifying Matters to the Auckland Unitary Plan (Operative in Part) under clause 17(2) of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991 as set out in Attachments A, B, C and D to the agenda report. b) tono / request staff to complete the necessary statutory processes to publicly notify the date on which the plan change becomes operative as soon as possible, in accordance with the requirements in clause 20(2) of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991. |
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Te Pūrongo a Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau Ngā Huanga Māori 2023-2024: Auckland Council Group Māori Outcomes Report |
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A PowerPoint presentation was provided. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council website. |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2024/120 MOVED by Cr K Leoni, seconded by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton: That the Policy and Planning Committee: a) whiwhi / receive the annual Auckland Council Group Māori Outcomes Report: Te Pūrongo a Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau Ngā Huanga Māori 2023-2024. |
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a 14 November 2024, Policy and Planning Committee, Item 10 - Te Pūrongo a Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau Ngā Huanga Māori 2023-2024: Auckland Council Group Māori Outcomes Report - presentation |
Houkura Member T Henare retired the meeting at 11.12am.
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Status Update on Action Decisions from Policy and Planning Committee – 10 October 2024 |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2024/121 MOVED by Chairperson R Hills, seconded by Cr J Fairey: That the Policy and Planning Committee: a) tuhi ā-taipitopito / note the status of decisions made at the 10 October 2024 meeting. |
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Summary of Policy and Planning Committee information memoranda, workshops and briefings (including the Forward Work Programme) – 14 November 2024 |
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Resolution number PEPCC/2024/122 MOVED by Deputy Mayor D Simpson, seconded by Deputy Chairperson A Dalton: That the Policy and Planning 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 Policy and Planning Committee information memoranda, workshops and briefings – 14 November 2024. |
13 Te Whakaaro ki ngā Take Pūtea e Autaia ana | Consideration of Extraordinary Items
There was no consideration of extraordinary items.
11.14am 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 Policy and Planning Committee HELD ON
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