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MINUTES

Special Finance and Governance Committee Meeting

 

Open Portion

 

Monday, 21 May 2018 at 5:03 pm

 


 

Minutes (Open Portion)

Special Finance and Governance Committee Meeting

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21/5/2018

 

 

 ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

APOLOGIES AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE

1.        Co-Option of a Committee Member in the event of a vacancy  3

2.        Indications of Pecuniary and Conflicts of Interest. 3

3.        Transfer of Agenda Items. 4

4.        Reports. 4

4.1     2018-19 Fees and Charges - Corporate Services Division. 4

4.2     Waste Strategy Summit 2018 - Sydney   26-28 June 2018 - Aldermanic Nominations. 5

 


 

Minutes (Open Portion)

Special Finance and Governance Committee Meeting

Page 3

 

21/05/2018

 

 

Special Finance and Governance Committee Meeting (Open Portion) held on Monday, 21 May 2018 at 5.03 pm in the Lady Osborne Room, Town Hall.

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Ruzicka (Joint Chairman – Governance Items)

Thomas (Joint Chairman – Finance Items)

Lord Mayor Christie

Deputy Lord Mayor Sexton

Zucco

Cocker

Reynolds

 

PRESENT: Alderman E R Ruzicka (Joint Chairman - Governance Items), Alderman D C Thomas (Joint Chairman - Finance Items), the Lord Mayor Alderman R G Christie, the Deputy Lord Mayor Alderman P T Sexton, Aldermen M Zucco, P S Cocker, A M Reynolds, and W F Harvey.

 

APOLOGIES: Nil.

 

LEAVE OF ABSENCE: Nil.

 

 

 

ALDERMEN

Briscoe

Burnet

Denison

Harvey

 

 

 

 

Alderman Thomas chaired the full meeting.

 

 

1.       Co-Option of a Committee Member in the event of a vacancy

No Aldermen were co-opted to the Committee.

 
2.       Indications of Pecuniary and Conflicts of Interest

Ref: Part 2, Regulation 8(7) of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.

 

Aldermen are requested to indicate where they may have any pecuniary or conflicts of interest in respect to any matter appearing on the agenda, or any supplementary item to the agenda, which the committee has resolved to deal with.

 

No interest was indicated.

 

 

3.       Transfer of Agenda Items

Regulation 15 of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.

 

A committee may close a part of a meeting to the public where a matter to be discussed falls within 15(2) of the above regulations.

 

In the event that the committee transfer an item to the closed portion, the reasons for doing so should be stated.

 

Are there any items which should be transferred from this agenda to the closed portion of the agenda, or from the closed to the open portion of the agenda?

 

No items were transferred.

 

4.       Reports

 

4.1      2018-19 Fees and Charges - Corporate Services Division

            File Ref: F18/47224

DEPUTY LORD MAYOR

That the recommendation contained in the report of the Acting Director Corporate Services of 18 May 2018, be adopted.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Thomas

 

Ruzicka

 

Lord Mayor Christie

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Sexton

 

Zucco

 

Cocker

 

Reynolds

 

 

COMMITTEE RESOLUTION:

That the schedule of fees and charges (marked as Attachment A & B to item 4.1 of the Open Special Finance and Governance Committee agenda of 21 May 2018) for the Corporate Services Division, be adopted for the 2018/19 financial year.

 

Delegation:     Council

 

 

4.2      Waste Strategy Summit 2018 - Sydney
26-28 June 2018 - Aldermanic Nominations

            File Ref: F18/46018

DEPUTY LORD MAYOR

That:   1.    The Council approve Alderman Harvey’s attendance and invite further Aldermanic nominations for the Waste Strategy Summit 2018 to be held in Sydney from 26 to 28 June 2018.

2.    The estimated cost of $4,700 per person be attributed to the Conference Attendance allocation within the Aldermanic Allowances and Expenses function of the 2017-18 Annual Plan with a corresponding off-set from the Study Assistance line item in the People and Capability function for any expenditure in excess of the existing budget in accordance with s82 of the Local Government Act 1993.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Thomas

 

Ruzicka

 

Lord Mayor Christie

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Sexton

 

Zucco

 

Cocker

 

Reynolds

 

 

COMMITTEE RESOLUTION:

That:   1.    The Council approve Alderman Harvey’s attendance and invite further Aldermanic nominations for the Waste Strategy Summit 2018 to be held in Sydney from 26 to 28 June 2018.

2.    The estimated cost of $4,700 per person be attributed to the Conference Attendance allocation within the Aldermanic Allowances and Expenses function of the 2017-18 Annual Plan with a corresponding off-set from the Study Assistance line item in the People and Capability function for any expenditure in excess of the existing budget in accordance with s82 of the Local Government Act 1993.

  

Delegation:     Council

   


 

There being no further business the meeting closed at 5:05 pm.

 

 

 

 

 

TAKEN AS READ AND SIGNED AS A CORRECT RECORD THIS
13th  DAY OF June 2018

CHAIRMAN