AGENDA
Ordinary meeting of the
Governance Committee
Thursday 11 October 2018
Commencing at 11.00a.m.
Council Chamber
Civic House
110 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
Pat Dougherty
Chief Executive
Membership: Councillor Ian Barker (Chairperson), Her Worship the Mayor Rachel Reese, Councillors Luke Acland, Mel Courtney, Bill Dahlberg (Deputy Chairperson), Gaile Noonan, Mike Rutledge, Tim Skinner, Stuart Walker, Mr John Murray and Mr John Peters
Quorum: 6
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Governance Committee
11 October 2018
1. Apologies
Nil
2. Confirmation of Order of Business
3.1 Updates to the Interests Register
3.2 Identify any conflicts of interest in the agenda
4. Chairperson's Report
Public Excluded Business
Recommendation
That the Governance 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 |
Nelson Regional Development Agency - Appointment of Directors
|
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)(a) To protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person |