Economic Development Committee
MINUTES
Minutes of an ordinary meeting of the Economic Development Committee held in the Edinburgh Room, Municipal Chambers, The Octagon, Dunedin on Tuesday 05 April 2022, commencing at 1.54 pm (or at the conclusion of the previous meeting)
PRESENT
Chairperson |
Cr Chris Staynes |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Cr Rachel Elder |
Cr Andrew Whiley
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Members |
Cr Sophie Barker |
Cr David Benson-Pope |
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Cr Christine Garey |
Mayor Aaron Hawkins |
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Cr Carmen Houlahan |
Cr Marie Laufiso |
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Cr Mike Lord |
Cr Jim O'Malley |
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Cr Jules Radich |
Cr Lee Vandervis |
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Cr Steve Walker |
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IN ATTENDANCE |
Sandy Graham (Chief Executive Officer), John Christie (Manager Enterprise Dunedin), Louise van de Vlierd (Manager Visitor Centre), Santashree Mitra (Economic Development Advisor – Study Dunedin) and Clare Sullivan (Manager Governance) |
Governance Support Officer Wendy Collard
Jason Cushen – Chairman, Study Dunedin Advisory Group addressed the meeting on planning being undertaken by Study Dunedin and Enterprise Dunedin in regards to the re-opening of the international education market.
There was an apology from Cr Doug Hall. Moved: (Cr Chris Staynes/Cr Andrew Whiley) That the Committee: Accepts the apology from Cr Doug Hall Motion carried |
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Moved (Cr Chris Staynes/Cr Rachel Elder): That the Committee:
Confirms the agenda without addition or alteration
Motion carried
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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.
5.1 Economic Development Committee meeting - 9 February 2022 |
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Moved (Cr Chris Staynes/Cr Andrew Whiley): That the Committee:
Confirms the minutes of the Economic Development Committee meeting held on 09 February 2022 as a correct record. Motion carried (ED/2022/002) |
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Cr David Benson-Pope requested an update on the Tertiary Precinct upgrade project. Cr Jim O’Malley requested that the above update include consideration of the impact the Shaping Future Dunedin Transport Projects.
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The meeting concluded at 4.13 pm.
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CHAIRPERSON