AGENDA
Ordinary meeting of the
Works and Infrastructure Committee
Thursday 29 June 2017
Commencing at 9.00am
Council Chamber
Civic House
110 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
Membership: Councillor Stuart Walker (Chairperson), Her Worship the Mayor Rachel Reese, Councillors Luke Acland, Bill Dahlberg, Matt Lawrey, Gaile Noonan, Paul Matheson (Deputy Chairperson) and Tim Skinner
Guidelines for councillors attending the meeting, who are not members of the Committee, as set out in Standing Orders:
· All councillors, whether or not they are members of the Committee, may attend Committee meetings (SO 2.12.2)
· At the discretion of the Chair, councillors who are not Committee members may speak, or ask questions about a matter.
· Only Committee members may vote on any matter before the Committee (SO 3.14.1)
It is good practice for both Committee members and non-Committee members to declare any interests in items on the agenda. They should withdraw from the room for discussion and voting on any of these items.
Works and Infrastructure Committee
29 June 2017
Nil
2. Confirmation of Order of Business
3.1 Updates to the Interests Register
3.2 Identify any conflicts of interest in the agenda
Document number M2586
Recommendation
That the Committee
Confirms the minutes of the meeting of the Committee, held on 18 May 2017, as a true and correct record.
6. Status Report - Works and Infrastructure Committee- 29 June 2017 14 - 16
Document number R7951
Recommendation
That the Committee
Receives the Status Report Works and Infrastructure Committee 29 June 2017 (R7951) and its attachment (A1150321).
7. Notice of Motion - Tahunanui Cycleway Network 17 - 73
Document number R7939
Recommendation
That the Committee
Receives the report Notice of Motion - Tahunanui Cycleway Network (R7939), and its attachments (A1778073 and A1778081); and
Approves progression through to detailed design and construction of Option 2 – Various Facility Types, summarised in previous report R6843 and its attached business case (A1717577).
Recommendation to Council
That the Council
Approves a transfer of $220,786 from the 2016/17 financial year to the 2017/18 financial year; and
Approves an additional funding of $435,000 ($290,000 NZTA/ UCF contribution) be included in the 2017/18 financial year.
Public Excluded Business
Recommendation
That the Committee
Excludes the public from the following parts of the proceedings of this meeting.
The general subject of each matter to be considered while the public is excluded, the reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter and the specific grounds under section 48(1) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 for the passing of this resolution are as follows:
Item |
General subject of each matter to be considered |
Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter |
Particular interests protected (where applicable) |
1 |
Works and Infrastructure Committee Meeting - Public Excluded Minutes - 18 May 2017 |
Section 48(1)(a) The public conduct of this matter would be likely to result in disclosure of information for which good reason exists under section 7. |
The withholding of the information is necessary: · Section 7(2)(i) To enable the local authority to carry on, without prejudice or disadvantage, negotiations (including commercial and industrial negotiations). · Section 7(2)(b)(ii) To protect information where the making available of the information would be likely unreasonably to prejudice the commercial position of the person who supplied or who is the subject of the information. |
2 |
Status Report - Works and Services Committee- Public Excluded - 29 June 2017
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Section 48(1)(a) The public conduct of this matter would be likely to result in disclosure of information for which good reason exists under section 7 |
The withholding of the information is necessary: · Section 7(2)(i) To enable the local authority to carry on, without prejudice or disadvantage, negotiations (including commercial and industrial negotiations) |
9. Re-admittance of the public
Recommendation
That the Committee
Re-admits the public to the meeting.
Note:
· This meeting is followed by a Workshop which is expected to continue to lunchtime.
· Standing Orders training will commence at 1.00pm
· Lunch will be provided at 12.30pm.
· Youth Councillors Annie Tonks and Emily Rais will be in attendance at this meeting. (delete as appropriate)
Minutes of a meeting of the Works and Infrastructure Committee
Held in the Council Chamber, Civic House, 110 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
On Thursday 18 May 2017, commencing at 9.00am
Present: Councillor P Matheson (Chairperson), Councillors L Acland, B Dahlberg, M Lawrey, G Noonan and S Walker (Deputy Chairperson)
In Attendance: Councillors I Barker and B McGurk, Chief Executive (C Hadley), Manager Roading and Utilities (P Anderson), Manager Capital Projects (S Davies), Manager Communications (P Shattock), Administration Adviser (S Burgess) and Nelson Youth Councillors (L Ly and F Sawyer)
Apologies: Her Worship the Mayor and Councillor Tim Skinner
1. Apologies
Resolved WI/2017/021 That the Committee Receives and accepts the apologies from Her Worship the Mayor and Councillor Skinner. Matheson/Walker Carried |
2. Confirmation of Order of Business
The Chairperson advised that item 8 on the agenda, Maitai to Rocks Road Cycle Path – Approval of Route, would be taken after item 6, the Status Report.
3. Interests
There were no updates to the Interests Register, and no interests with items on the agenda were declared.
4. Public Forum
4.1 John Gilbertson and Chris Allison
Mr Gilbertson spoke on behalf of the Tahunanui Business Association regarding the Tahunanui Cycle Network report on the agenda. He suggested that the Committee defer consideration of the project at this stage and instead spend more time developing options and working with the community to determine an ideal route. Mr Gilbertson said the proposed route did not meet the needs of the Tahunanui community, and he supported the original route proposed by Opus.
Mr Allison spoke about cycle tourism, and also raised concerns that the proposed cycle route was not the best option for the Tahunanui community.
Mr Gilbertson and Mr Allison responded to questions from councillors.
5. Confirmation of Minutes
5.1 30 March 2017
Document number M2465, agenda pages 8 - 12 refer.
Resolved WI/2017/022 That the Committee Confirms the minutes of the meeting of the Works and Infrastructure Committee, held on 30 March 2017, as a true and correct record. Matheson/Walker Carried |
6. Status Report - Works and Infrastructure Committee - 18 May 2017
Document number R7687, agenda pages 13 - 14 refer.
Resolved WI/2017/023 That the Committee Receives the Status Report Works and Infrastructure Committee 18 May 2017 (R7687) and its attachment (A1150321). Walker/Dahlberg Carried |
7. Maitai To Rocks Road Cycle Path - Approval of Route
Document number R6844, agenda pages 69 - 101 refer.
Team Leader Engineer, David Light, and Senior Asset Engineer – Transport and Roading, Paul D’Evereux, presented the report and gave a PowerPoint presentation (A1761825).
Mr Light, Mr D’Evereux and Manager Capital Projects, Shane Davies, responded to questions.
Resolved WI/2017/024 That the Committee Receives the report Maitai To Rocks Road Cycle Path - Approval of Route (R6844), and its attachments (A1713781, A1724341, A1721138, A1721185); and Approves progression through to detailed design and construction of Option 2 as detailed in report R6844 – a Seaward Shared Path and Improved On-Road Commuter Cycle Lanes; and Supports the project be funded entirely by Central Government’s Urban Cycleway Fund, subject to NZTA agreement; and Notes that NZTA will be seeking internal approval to lead the project delivery of the approved option 2, noting the requirement for Nelson City Council officers to still be involved. Lawrey/Acland Carried |
Recommendation to Council WI/2017/025 That the Council Approves removal of the $1,579,785 funding and $1,053,190 income line for this project from the 2017/18 Annual Plan, subject to NZTA internal approval for funding and leading project delivery. Matheson/Dahlberg Carried |
Attachments 1 A1761825 - Maitai to Rocks Road Cycle Path Presentation |
8. Tahunanui Cycle Network
Document number R6843, agenda pages 15 - 68 refer.
Team Leader Engineer, David Light, and Senior Asset Engineer – Transport and Roading, Paul D’Evereux, presented the report and gave a PowerPoint presentation (A1761824).
Mr Light, Mr D’Evereux and Manager Capital Projects, Shane Davies, responded to questions.
Councillor Acland, seconded by Councillor Matheson, moved the recommendation in the officer report.
Councillor Noonan, seconded by Councillor Dahlberg, moved a procedural motion:
That the Committee
Leaves the Tahunanui Cycle Network report to lie on the table until the next meeting of the Works and Infrastructure Committee.
Mr Davies, and Chief Executive, Clare Hadley, explained the impacts on Council’s work programme if the decision was delayed a further six weeks.
Upon clarification that the procedural motion could not be discussed as per Standing Order 3.12.3, Councillor Dahlberg withdrew as seconder and the procedural motion lapsed.
The meeting returned to the motion on the table.
Councillors spoke for and against the motion, with mixed views expressed regarding community feedback, route desirability, use of the Urban Cycling Fund, and the future of the cycling network in Tahunanui.
The motion was put, and on a show of hands, the motion was lost.
Attachments 1 A1761824 - Tahunanui Cycle Network Presentation |
9. Capital Expenditure Programme 2016-17 Quarter 3 Progress Report
Document number R6963, agenda pages 102 - 108 refer.
Manager Capital Projects, Shane Davies, presented the report.
Resolved WI/2017/027 That the Committee Receives the report Capital Expenditure Programme 2016-17 Quarter 3 Progress Report (R6963). Walker/Dahlberg Carried |
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Recommendation to Council WI/2017/028 That the Council Approves, with respect to project 1098 Walkway Lighting programme, that the project be removed from the 2016-17 work programme, noting that $46,175 will not be spent in the current financial year; and Approves, with respect to project 1187 Neale Park sewer pump station upgrade, that $1,000,000 of 2016-17 budget be transferred to 2017-18 budget to align with the scheduled construction programme; and Approves, with respect to project 1100 York Stream Channel upgrade, that $865,055 of 2016-17 budget be transferred to 2017-18 and that $305,195 additional budget be allocated to 2017-18 ; and Approves, with respect to completed projects, that $799,117 from 2016-17 budgets is released as savings; and Approves, with respect to projects continuing into 2017-18, that $3,045,121 of 2016-17 budget be transferred to the respective project budgets for 2017-18; and Approves, with respect to completed stormwater projects, that $419,805 of 2016-17 budget savings be transferred to project 1100 York Stream Culvert upgrade 2017-18 budget. Walker/Dahlberg Carried |
10. Exclusion of the Public
Resolved WI/2017/029 That the Committee Excludes the public from the following parts of the proceedings of this meeting. The general subject of each matter to be considered while the public is excluded, the reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter and the specific grounds under section 48(1) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 for the passing of this resolution are as follows: Noonan/Acland Carried |
Item |
General subject of each matter to be considered |
Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter |
Particular interests protected (where applicable) |
1 |
Works and Infrastructure Committee Meeting - Public Excluded Minutes - 30 March 2017 |
Section 48(1)(a) The public conduct of this matter would be likely to result in disclosure of information for which good reason exists under section 7. |
The withholding of the information is necessary: · Section 7(2)(i) To enable the local authority to carry on, without prejudice or disadvantage, negotiations (including commercial and industrial negotiations). |
2 |
Status Report -Public Excluded - Works and Infrastructure Committee - 18 May 2017
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Section 48(1)(a) The public conduct of this matter would be likely to result in disclosure of information for which good reason exists under section 7 |
The withholding of the information is necessary: · Section 7(2)(i) To enable the local authority to carry on, without prejudice or disadvantage, negotiations (including commercial and industrial negotiations) |
3 |
Nelson City Roading Maintenance Contract 2017-2020 EC3855 - Tender Approval
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Section 48(1)(a) The public conduct of this matter would be likely to result in disclosure of information for which good reason exists under section 7 |
The withholding of the information is necessary: · Section 7(2)(b)(ii) To protect information where the making available of the information would be likely unreasonably to prejudice the commercial position of the person who supplied or who is the subject of the information |
4 |
Low Street road stopping - further update on process
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Section 48(1)(a) The public conduct of this matter would be likely to result in disclosure of information for which good reason exists under section 7 |
The withholding of the information is necessary: · Section 7(2)(i) To enable the local authority to carry on, without prejudice or disadvantage, negotiations (including commercial and industrial negotiations) |
Attendance: Councillors Noonan and Dahlberg left the meeting at 10.30am.
The meeting went into public excluded session at 10.30am and resumed in public session at 10.48am, during which time Councillors Noonan and Dahlberg returned to the meeting.
11. Re-admittance of the Public
Resolved WI/2017/030 That the Committee Re-admits the public to the meeting. Matheson/Acland Carried |
There being no further business the meeting ended at 10.48am.
Confirmed as a correct record of proceedings:
Chairperson Date
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Works and Infrastructure Committee 29 June 2017 |
REPORT R7951
Status Report - Works and Infrastructure Committee- 29 June 2017
1. Purpose of Report
1.1 To provide an update on the status of actions requested and pending.
2. Recommendation
Receives the Status Report Works and Infrastructure Committee 29 June 2017 (R7951) and its attachment (A1150321). |
Attachments
Attachment 1: A1150321 - Status Report - Works and Infrastructure Committee - 29 June 2017 ⇩
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Works and Infrastructure Committee 29 June 2017 |
REPORT R7939
Notice of Motion - Tahunanui Cycleway Network
1. Purpose of Report
1.1 To consider the notice of motion from Councillor Walker.
2. Recommendation
That the Committee Receives the report Notice of Motion - Tahunanui Cycleway Network (R7939), and its attachments (A1778073 and A1778081); and Approves, progression through to detailed design and construction of Option 2 – Various Facility Types, summarised in previous report R6843 and its attached business case (A1717577). |
Approves, a transfer of $220,786 from the 2016/17 financial year to the 2017/18 financial year; and Approves, an additional funding of $435,000 ($290,000 NZTA/ UCF contribution) be included in the 2017/18 financial year. |
3. Background
3.1 The procedure for a Notice of Motion is dealt with in Council’s Standing Orders. The relevant portions of the Standing Orders relating to this Notice of Motion are set out below:
Standing Order 3.10.1 Notices of Motion to be in writing
Notices of motion must be in writing signed by the mover, stating the meeting at which it is proposed that the notice of motion be considered, and must be delivered to the Chief Executive at least 5 clear working days before such meeting.
3.2 A copy of the Notice of Motion received by the Chief Executive from Councillor Walker is attached as Attachment 1.
3.3 As Councillor Walker’s Notice of Motion refers to a previous report to the Committee, a copy of this report and its attachments is included as Attachment 2.
Penny Langley
Manager Administration
Attachments
Attachment 1: A1778073 - Notice of Motion regarding Tahunanui Cycle Network ⇩
Attachment 2: A1778081 - Previous Report to Works and Infrastructure Committee regarding Tahunanui Cycle Network ⇩