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City of hobart

MINUTES

Community, Culture and Events Committee Meeting

 

Open Portion

 

Thursday, 27 August 2020 at 5:35pm

 


 

Minutes (Open Portion)

Community, Culture and Events Committee Meeting

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27/8/2020

 

 

 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. 4

3.        Consideration of Supplementary Items. 4

4.        Indications of Pecuniary and Conflicts of Interest. 4

5.        Transfer of Agenda Items. 5

6.        Reports. 5

6.1     Social Inclusion Policy. 5

6.2     Creative Hobart Grants Program 2020-21. 6

6.3     Applications Approved Under the Delegated Authority of the Director Community Life for Quick Response Grants. 7

6.4     Professional Development Reporting - Alderman Thomas - Stable One - Melbourne - 27-28 August 2019. 7

7.        Committee Action Status Report. 9

7.1     Committee Actions - Status Report 9

8.        Questions without Notice. 9

9.        Closed Portion of the Meeting.. 10

 


 

Minutes (Open Portion)

Community, Culture and Events Committee Meeting

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27/08/2020

 

 

Community, Culture and Events Committee Meeting (Open Portion) held on Thursday, 27 August 2020 at 5:35 pm.

 

This meeting of the Community Culture and Events Committee is held in accordance with a Notice issued by the Premier on 3 April 2020 under section 18 of the COVID-19 Disease Emergency (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020.

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Sherlock (Chairman)

Sexton

Harvey

Dutta

Ewin

 

 

 

PRESENT: Councillor Z Sherlock (Chairman), Councillors W F Harvey, M Dutta, J Ewin, the Lord Mayor Councillor A M Reynolds and Alderman D C Thomas.

 

APOLOGIES: Alderman Dr P T Sexton.

 

LEAVE OF ABSENCE: Nil.

 

 

NON-MEMBERS

Lord Mayor Reynolds

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

Zucco

Briscoe

Thomas

Behrakis

Coats

 

The Lord Mayor was co-opted to the Committee for items 6.1 to 6.3 and items 7 to 9.

 

Alderman Thomas was co-opted to the Committee and was present for items 2 to 5 and 6.4, and retired from the meeting at 5.55pm.

 

 

 

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

 

DUTTA

 

That Alderman Thomas be co-opted to the Committee.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Sherlock

 

Harvey

 

Dutta

 

Ewin

 

 

 

2.       Confirmation of Minutes

 

 

HARVEY

 

The minutes of the Open Portion of the Community, Culture and Events Committee meeting held on Thursday, 30 July 2020 and Special Community Culture and Events Committee meeting held on Monday, 27 July 2020, be confirmed as an accurate record.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Sherlock

 

Harvey

 

Dutta

 

Ewin

 

Thomas

 

 

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.

 

 

HARVEY

 

That item 6.4 be now taken.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Sherlock

 

Harvey

 

Dutta

 

Ewin

 

Thomas

 

 

 

 

Item 6.4 was then taken.

 

6.       Reports

 

6.1      Social Inclusion Policy

            File Ref: F20/90904; 17/237

 

PROCEDURAL MOTION

 

HARVEY

 

That the item be deferred to enable the proposed policy to be further reviewed to address issues of inclusion and discrimination.

 

PROCEDURAL MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Sherlock

 

Harvey

 

Dutta

 

Ewin

 

Lord Mayor Reynolds

 

 

COMMITTEE RESOLUTION:

That the item be deferred to enable the proposed policy to be further reviewed to address issues of inclusion and discrimination.

 

Delegation:     Committee

 

 

 

 

6.2      Creative Hobart Grants Program 2020-21

            File Ref: F20/91227

 

DUTTA

That the recommendation contained in the report of the Director Community Life of 20 August 2020, be adopted.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Sherlock

 

Harvey

 

Dutta

 

Ewin

 

Lord Mayor Reynolds

 

 

COMMITTEE RESOLUTION:

That the information be received and noted

 

Delegation:     Committee

 


 

 

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

            File Ref: F20/90782; 19/81

 

HARVEY

That the recommendation contained in the report of the Director Community Life of 19 August 2020, be adopted.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Sherlock

 

Harvey

 

Dutta

 

Ewin

 

Lord Mayor Reynolds

 

 

COMMITTEE RESOLUTION:

That the information be received and noted.

 

Delegation:     Committee

 

Item 7.1 was then taken

 

 

 

 

 

6.4      Professional Development Reporting - Alderman Thomas - Stable One - Melbourne - 27-28 August 2019

            File Ref: F20/88495

 

HARVEY

That the recommendation contained in the report of the General Manager of 17 August 2020, be adopted as amended by to inclusion of the following clause 2:

“ 2.    The Lord Mayor write to the Anglican Diocese of Tasmania encouraging them to consider a similar program to the Victorian Stable One model.”

MOTION CARRIED

 

 

 

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Sherlock

 

Harvey

 

Dutta

 

Ewin

 

Thomas

 

 

COMMITTEE RESOLUTION:

That    1.    The information be received and noted.

            2.    The Lord Mayor write to the Anglican Diocese of Tasmania encouraging them to consider a similar program to the Victorian Stable One model.

 

 

Delegation:     Council

 

 

 

HARVEY

 

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

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Sherlock

 

Harvey

 

Dutta

 

Ewin

 

 

 

Item 6.1 was then taken.

 

 

 

 

7.       Committee Action Status Report

 

7.1      Committee Actions - Status Report

            File Ref: F20/89477; 16/118

 

DUTTA

That the information be received and noted.

 

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Sherlock

 

Harvey

 

Dutta

 

Ewin

 

Lord Mayor Reynolds

 

 

 

Delegation:     Committee

 

 

 

8.       Questions without Notice

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

File Ref: 13-1-10

 

8.1      Lord Mayor Reynolds - Neighbourhood House

            File Ref: 13-1-10

 

Question:    Can the Director advise why there is no State Government funded neighbourhood house in the City of Hobart local government area. Is there any particular requirements for a local government area to qualify for a neighbourhood house in their boundary. If yes what is it?

Answer:       The Director Community Life took the question on notice.

 

 

 

 

9.       Closed Portion of the Meeting

 

 

DUTTA

 

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:  

 

·         Closed minutes and questions without notice in the closed portion of the meeting

 

The following items were discussed: -

 

Item No. 1          Minutes of the last meeting of the Closed Portion of the Committee 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

Sherlock

 

Harvey

 

Dutta

 

Ewin

 

Lord Mayor Reynolds

 

 

 

Delegation:     Committee

 

  

There being no further business the Open portion of the meeting closed at 6.13pm.

 

 

 

TAKEN AS READ AND SIGNED AS A CORRECT RECORD THIS
24th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2020.

CHAIRMAN