Community and Culture Committee
MINUTES
Minutes of an ordinary meeting of the Community and Culture Committee held via audio visual link on Tuesday 05 April 2022, commencing at 1.00 pm
PRESENT
Chairperson |
Cr Marie Laufiso |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Cr Christine Garey |
Cr Carmen Houlahan |
Members |
Cr Sophie Barker |
Cr David Benson-Pope |
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Cr Rachel Elder |
Cr Doug Hall |
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Mayor Aaron Hawkins |
Cr Mike Lord |
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Cr Jim O'Malley |
Cr Jules Radich |
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Cr Chris Staynes |
Cr Lee Vandervis |
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Cr Steve Walker |
Cr Andrew Whiley |
IN ATTENDANCE |
Sandy Graham (Chief Executive Officer), Simon Pickford (General Manager Community Services), Jeanette Wikaira (Manahautū – General Manager Māori, Partnerships and Policy), Robert West (General Manager Corporate and Quality), Joy Lanini (Manager Community Development and Events), Gill Brown (Housing Action Plan Advisor) and Clare Sullivan (Manager Governance) |
Governance Support Officer Lynne Adamson
1 Public Forum
There was no Public Forum.
There was an apology from Cr Doug Hall.
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Moved (Cr Marie Laufiso/Cr Rachel Elder): That the Committee: Accepts the apology from Cr Doug Hall.
Motion carried |
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Moved (Cr Marie Laufiso/Cr Carmen Houlahan): That the Committee:
Confirms the agenda without addition or alteration.
Motion carried |
Members were reminded of the need to stand aside from decision-making when a conflict arose between their role as an elected representative and any private or other external interest they might have.
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This report provided details of the three-year Resettlement Action Plan developed by the Dunedin Refugee Steering Group and the approval of the updated Terms of Reference for the Dunedin Former Refugee Steering Group. The General Manager (Simon Pickford) and Manager Community Development and Events (Joy Lanini) spoke to the report and responded to questions. |
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Moved (Cr Marie Laufiso/Cr Steve Walker): That the Committee:
a) Notes the Resettlement Action Plan developed by the Dunedin Former Refugee Steering Group. b) Approves the Terms of Reference presented for the Dunedin Former Refugee Steering Group. Motion carried (COM/2022/001) |
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The Mayor requested consideration be given as to how the advocacy workstream of the Housing Action Plan be coordinated. |
The meeting concluded at 1.47 pm .
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CHAIRPERSON