HAURAKI DISTRICT COUNCIL MEETING

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A MEETING OF THE HAURAKI DISTRICT COUNCIL WILL BE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, WILLIAM STREET, PAEROA ON WEDNESDAY 25 JUNE 2008 COMMENCING AT 9.00 AM

Morning tea will be available at 10.15 am.

ORDER OF BUSINESS

1. APOLOGIES

2. DECLARATION OF LATE ITEMS

Pursuant to Section 46A(7) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987, the Chairman is to call for late items to be accepted.

In the event of a late item, an explanation must be given as to why the item was not on the agenda and why discussion cannot be delayed for a subsequent meeting.

3. CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

3.1 ORDINARY MEETING HELD WEDNESDAY 11 JUNE 2008 (412762) 1-17

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the minutes of the meeting of the Hauraki District Council held on Wednesday 11 June 2008 be taken as read and confirmed.

3.2 EXTRAORDINARY MEETING HELD WEDNESDAY 21 MAY 2008 (408438) 18-23

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the minutes of the extraordinary meeting of the Hauraki District Council held on Wednesday 21 May 2008 be taken as read and confirmed.

4. MATTERS ARISING FROM THE MINUTES

5. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF WARD COMMITTEES

5.1 PLAINS WARD COMMITTEE (412348) – Tuesday 10 June 2008 24-26

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the minutes of the Plains Ward Committee meeting held on Tuesday 10 June 2008 be received and the recommendations contained therein adopted

5.2 PAEROA WARD COMMITTEE (412562) – Tuesday 10 June 2008 27-28

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the minutes of the Paeroa Ward Committee meeting held on Tuesday 10 June 2008 be received and the recommendations contained therein adopted.

5.3 WAIHI WARD COMMITTEE (412642)– Tuesday 10 June 2008 29-31

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the minutes of the Waihi Ward Committee meeting held on Tuesday 10 June 2008 be received and the recommendations contained therein adopted.

 6. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

6.1 HEARINGS COMMITTEE (408656) – Thursday 22 May 2008 32-41

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the minutes of Hearings Committee meeting held on Thursday 22 May 2008 be received and the recommendations contained therein adopted.

6.2 HEARINGS COMMITTEE (412908) – Wednesday 11 June 2008 42-45

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the minutes of Hearings Committee meeting held on Wednesday 11 June 2008 be received and the recommendations contained therein adopted.

6.3 CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE WATER AND WASTES (410932) - Tuesday 3 June 2008 46-49

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the minutes of the Consultative Water & Waste Committee meeting held on Tuesday 3 June 2008 be received and the recommendations contained therein adopted.

7. CHIEF EXECUTIVE’S REPORT (413833) (34KB) 50-51

7.1 The Chief Executive’s monthly report is attached.

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the Chief Executive’s monthly report be received.

8. PLANNING/REGULATORY SERVICES (411323) (96KB) 52-78

8.1 The Planning and Environmental Services Manager’s monthly monitoring report for the month of May 2008 is attached for the members’ consideration.

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the report be received.

8.2 CLIMATE CHANGE ASSUMPTIONS - AN UPDATE (CR CARMINE) (412027)  (27KB)  79-80

Attached is report from Councils’ Policy Analyst and Strategic Planning Projects Manager which provides an update of the climate change assumptions as considered at previous workshops held on the subject.

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the report be received

AND THAT the amended assumptions be noted.

8.3 SUBMISSION TO DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND HOUSING - REVIEW OF FENCING OF SWIMMING POOLS ACT 1987 (CR CARMINE) (414465)  (45KB)81-83

Attached is a report from the Manager, Regulatory Services regarding Councils’ submission to the Department of Building and Housing in relation to the review of the Fencing of Swimming Pools Act 1987.

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the report be received

AND THAT Council endorse this submission on the operational issues identified with the Fencing of Swimming Pools Act 1987 and submit it to the Department of Building & Housing by the due date of the 30th June 2008.

9. GENERAL BUSINESS

10. LATE ITEMS

11. MATTERS TO BE TAKEN WITH THE PUBLIC EXCLUDED 84-86

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the public be excluded from the following parts 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
Item 1 renewal of Kerbside Collection Contract – Streetsmart Ltd Section 7(2)(i)

Prejudice to Commercial Position/Negotiations

To enable the local authority holding the information to carry on, without prejudice or disadvantage, negotiations (including commercial and industrial negotiations.

 

Section 48(1)(a) That the public conduct of the relevant part of the proceedings of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding would exist.