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I hereby give notice that a meeting of the

WORKS AND SERVICES COMMITTEE

will be held as follows:

DATE:

Thursday, 2 December 2004

TIME:

9.30am

VENUE:

Meeting Room

 

Ground Floor

 

Town Hall, Queen Street

 

Auckland

Elaine Prior

COMMITTEE MANAGER

Members:

Cr

Neil

Abel (Chairman)

Cr

Bill

Christian (Deputy Chairman)

Cr

Doug

Armstrong, QSO

Cr

Leila

Boyle

Cr

Noelene

Raffills

Cr

Faye

Storer

Cr

Vern

Walsh

Ex Officio:

His Worship the Mayor, Mr Dick Hubbard

Deputy Mayor, Dr Bruce Hucker, QSO

  1. Top APOLOGIES

    An apology has been received from:

    Councillor Faye Storer

  2. Top CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

    This being the first meeting of the committee, there are no minutes for confirmation.

  3. Top EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESS

    Section 46A(7) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (as amended) states:

    "An item that is not on the agenda for a meeting may be dealt with at that meeting if-

    (a)

    The local authority by resolution so decides; and

    (b)

    The presiding member explains at the meeting at a time when it is open to the public,-

     

    (i)

    The reason why the item is not on the agenda; and

     

    (ii)

    The reason why the discussion of the item cannot be delayed until a subsequent meeting."

    Section 46A(7A) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (as amended) states:

    "Where an item is not on the agenda for a meeting,-

    (a)

    That item may be discussed at that meeting if-

     

    (i)

    That item is a minor matter relating to the general business of the local authority; and

     

    (ii)

    The presiding member explains at the beginning of the meeting, at a time when it is open to the public, that the item will be discussed at the meeting; but

    (b)

    no resolution, decision, or recommendation may be made in respect of that item except to refer that item to a subsequent meeting of the local authority for further discussion."

  4. Top PUBLIC FORUM

    A period of time (approximately 20 minutes) is set aside for members of the public to address the Meeting on matters within its delegated authority. A maximum of 5 minutes per item is allowed, following which there may be questions from members.

    At the close of the agenda no requests to speak had been received

  5. Top REPORTS REQUESTED/PENDING

    E Prior

     

    Committee Manager

    23 November 2004

    Reporting on reports requested pending for the information for the Works and Services committee.

    [ATTACHMENT 5]

    Pages 1–2

  6. Top FIELDS OF ACTIVITY FOR THE WORKS AND SERVICES COMMITTEE

    E Prior

     

    Committee Manager

    23 November 2004

    Presenting for the information of the Works and Services Committee, the Fields of Activities approved by the Council on 11 November 2004.

    [ATTACHMENT 6]

    Pages 3-4

  7. Top PRESENTATION TO COMMITTEE

    Michael McQuillan, Group Manager Utility Planning, will brief the committee on the planning and operational aspects of the committee's fields of activity.

  8. Top 2004/2005 FIRST QUARTER: UTILITY PLANNING REPORT

    M McQuillan

     

    Manager Utility Planning

    15 November 2004

    Appraising the Committee on results in the following areas of interest under the fields of activity of the Works and Services Committee:

    Stormwater, sewer separation, urban fire fighting services, closed landfills, Waiheke wastewater planning and relationships with utility providers.

    [ATTACHMENT 8]

    Pages 5- 4

  9. Top PRIVATE WATERCOURSE ASSISTANCE

    G Paterson

     

    Manager Stormwater

    23 November 2004

    Advising that the property at 2/42a Mahoe Avenue, Remuera qualifies for a grant from the Private Watercourse Assistance Programme and that there are sufficient funds in the 2004/2005 financial year's budget to fund this proposed commitment.

    [ATTACHMENT 9

    Pages 15-18

  10. Top QUARTERLY UPDATE – WASTE PROJECTS FROM CITY PLANNING

    R Shirley

     

    Team Leader, Environmental Projects

    23 November 2004

    Providing a quarterly report on waste minimisation projects.

    [ATTACHMENT 10]

    Pages 19-22

  11. Top EXCLUSION OF THE PUBLIC: LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL INFORMATION AND MEETINGS ACT 1987

    Elaine Prior

     

    Committee Manager

    23 November 2004

    Section 48, Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987:

    The following motion is submitted for consideration:

    That the public be excluded 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 are as follows:

    Item No.

    General subject of each matter to be considered

    Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter

    Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution

    C1.

    Tender Acceptance Report

    Inorganic Refuse Collection 2004, Auckland Isthmus

    Good Reason to withhold exists under section 7

    Section 48(1)(a)

    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 are as follows:

    Item No.

    Reason to withhold information under section 7

     

    C1.

    To enable the Council to carry out, without prejudice or disadvantage, commercial activities.

    [Section 7(2)(h)]