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City of hobart

MINUTES

Community, Culture and Events Committee Meeting

 

Open Portion

 

Wednesday, 7 August 2019 at 5:32 pm

 


 

Minutes (Open Portion)

Community, Culture and Events Committee Meeting

Page 2

 

7/8/2019

 

 

 ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

APOLOGIES AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE

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

2.        Confirmation of Minutes. 3

3.        Consideration of Supplementary Items. 4

4.        Indications of Pecuniary and Conflicts of Interest. 4

5.        Transfer of Agenda Items. 4

6.        Reports. 5

6.1     City of Hobart Food Strategy Update. 5

6.2     Youth Advisory Squad 2019 Mid Year Report 5

6.3     Applications Approved Under the Delegated Authority of the Director Community Life for Quick Response Grants. 6

7.        Committee Action Status Report. 7

7.1     Committee Actions - Status Report 7

8.        Questions without Notice. 7

9.        Closed Portion of the Meeting.. 7

 


 

Minutes (Open Portion)

Community, Culture and Events Committee Meeting

Page 3

 

7/08/2019

 

 

Community, Culture and Events Committee Meeting (Open Portion) held on Wednesday, 7 August 2019 at 5:32 pm in the Lady Osborne Room, Town Hall.

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Harvey (Chairman)

Sexton

Dutta

Ewin

Sherlock

 

 

 

PRESENT: Councillor W F Harvey (Chairman), Alderman Dr P T Sexton, Councillors M Dutta, Z Sherlock and the Deputy Lord Mayor Councillor H Burnet.

 

APOLOGIES: Nil.

 

LEAVE OF ABSENCE:

Councillor H Ewin.

 

NON-MEMBERS

Lord Mayor Reynolds

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

Zucco

Briscoe

Thomas

Denison

Behrakis

 

The Deputy Lord Mayor was co-opted to the Committee.

 

 

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

 

SEXTON

 

That the Deputy Lord Mayor be co-opted to the Committee.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Sexton

 

Dutta

 

Sherlock

 

 

 

2.       Confirmation of Minutes

 

SEXTON

 

The minutes of the Open Portion of the Community, Culture and Events Committee meeting held on Wednesday, 10 July 2019, be confirmed as an accurate record.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Sexton

 

Dutta

 

Sherlock

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

 

The minutes were signed.

 

 

 

 

3.       Consideration of Supplementary Items

Ref: Part 2, Regulation 8(6) of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.

Recommendation

 

That the Committee resolve to deal with any supplementary items not appearing on the agenda, as reported by the General Manager.

 

No supplementary items were received.

 

 

 

 

 

4.       Indications of Pecuniary and Conflicts of Interest

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

 

Members of the Committee 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.

 

 

 

5.       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.

 

 

6.       Reports

 

6.1      City of Hobart Food Strategy Update

            File Ref: F19/72974;  16/243

DEPUTY LORD MAYOR BURNET

That the recommendation contained in the report of the Manager Economic Development, Engagement and Strategy and the Director Community Life of 1 August 2019, be adopted, as amended by the addition of a clause 3:

“3.     The Council continue to monitor the work of other stakeholders on the issue of food security and associated strategies.”

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Sexton

 

Dutta

 

Sherlock

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

 

 

COMMITTEE RESOLUTION:

That:   1.    The City of Hobart not pursue the development of a food strategy or framework at this time.

            2.    The development of a food strategy or framework be reconsidered as part of budget deliberations for the 2020-21 financial year.

            3.    The Council continue to monitor the work of other stakeholders on the issue of food security and associated strategies.

 

Delegation:     Council

 

 

 

Miranda Bennett and Zoe Adams of the Youth Advisory Squad addressed the committee in relation to item 6.2.

 

6.2      Youth Advisory Squad 2019 Mid Year Report

            File Ref: F19/103444; 17/207

SHERLOCK

That the recommendation contained in the report of the Director Community Life of 31 July 2019, be adopted as amended by the addition of the following after the word “noted” in the recommendation:

“and the Youth Advisory Squad be invited to provide six monthly updates on its activities to the Committee.”

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Sexton

 

Dutta

 

Sherlock

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

 

 

COMMITTEE RESOLUTION:

That the information be received and noted and the Youth Advisory Squad be invited to provide six monthly updates on its activities to the Committee.

 

Delegation:     Committee

 

 

 

 

 

6.3      Applications Approved Under the Delegated Authority of the Director Community Life for Quick Response Grants

            File Ref: F19/102919; 18/279

SEXTON

That the recommendation contained in the report of the Director Community Life of 30 July 2019, be adopted.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Sexton

 

Dutta

 

Sherlock

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

 

 

COMMITTEE RESOLUTION:

That the information be received and noted.

 

Delegation:     Committee

7.       Committee Action Status Report

 

7.1      Committee Actions - Status Report

            File Ref: F19/102941; 16/118

DEPUTY LORD MAYOR

That the information indicating the status of current decisions be received and noted.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Sexton

 

Dutta

 

Sherlock

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

 

 

Delegation:     Committee

 

 

 

 

8.       Questions without Notice

Section 29 of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.

File Ref: 13-1-10

 

No questions were asked at the meeting.

 

 

 

 

9.       Closed Portion of the Meeting

 

SHERLOCK

That the Committee resolve by majority that the meeting be closed to the public pursuant to regulation 15(1) of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015 because the items included on the closed agenda contain the following matters:  

 

·         Confirm the closed minutes.

·         Questions without notice in the closed portion.

 

 

The following items were discussed: -

 

Item No. 1          Minutes of the last meeting of the Closed Portion of the Council Meeting

Item No. 2          Consideration of supplementary items to the agenda

Item No. 3          Indications of pecuniary and conflicts of interest

Item No. 4          Questions Without Notice

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Sexton

 

Dutta

 

Sherlock

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

 

 

Delegation:     Committee

 

   

 

There being no further business the open portion of the meeting closed at 6.00 pm.

 

 

 

TAKEN AS READ AND SIGNED AS A CORRECT RECORD THIS
11th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2019.

CHAIRMAN