
Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee
Agenda
Notice of Meeting:
An ordinary meeting of the Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee will be held on:
Date: Wednesday 21 June 2023
Time: 2:00pm
Venue: Akaroa Boardroom
78 Rue Lavaud
Akaroa
Membership
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Nigel Harrison - Banks Peninsula Community Board Representative Asif Hussain - Banks Peninsula Community Board Representative Sue Craw - Friends of the Museum (FOAM) Pam Richardson - Community Representative Linda Sunderland - Friends of the Museum (FOAM) Vacant - Onuku Rūnanga |
7 June 2023
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Natasha McDonnell
Banks Peninsula Governance Advisor
941 5112
Natasha.McDonnell@ccc.govt.nz
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AKAROA MUSEUM ADVISORY COMMITTEE
terms of reference
2 December 2019
1. Name of Committee
The Committee will be known as the “Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee”.
2. Status of Committee
The Committee will be a committee of the Banks Peninsula Community Board.
3. Purpose of Committee
The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Community Board on the strategic issues facing the Museum and the matters arising from them.
4. Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the Committee are:
To provide advice on the Museum’s aims, objectives and policies and its role in the community.
To provide a local link with the Museum’s stakeholders including Friends of the Akaroa Museum, local Rūnanga and the wider community.
To assist in obtaining local support and financial resources necessary to achieve the Museum’s aims.
5. Composition of Committee
The two Akaroa subdivision members of the Banks Peninsula Community Board
Two representatives from the Friends of Akaroa Museum¹
One community representative ²
One representative from Ōnuku Rūnanga
¹ The Friends of Akaroa Museum representatives to be appointed by that group.
² The position of community representative will be publicly advertised, seeking expressions of interest.
In addition, a liaison member should be appointed from each of the Wairewa and Koukourārata Rūnanga, to attend meetings when matters of significance to their rohe (district) are being discussed.
The Community Board will appoint the Chairman of the Committee.
6. Term of Committee
The Committee will be discharged three months from the coming into office of the members of the community board, elected or appointed at, or following each triennial general election.
7. Administration
The Committee shall meet quarterly, or as required, and report to the Banks Peninsula Community Board following each Committee meeting.
A schedule of quarterly Committee meetings will be adopted annually.
As a committee of the Community Board the Committee shall be bound by the various Acts and Regulations governing the operation of a Local Authority and shall also be subject to the Council’s Standing Orders.
The Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee will be assisted by the Museum Director and Community Board support staff.
8. Remuneration of Committee Members
Committee members will not be eligible to claim the Council’s approved allowances for attendance at meetings.
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Part A Matters Requiring a Council Decision
Part B Reports for Information
Part C Decisions Under Delegation
TABLE OF CONTENTS
C 1. Apologies Ngā Whakapāha.......................................................................... 6
B 2. Declarations of Interest Ngā Whakapuaki Aronga........................................... 6
C 3. Confirmation of Previous Minutes Te Whakaāe o te hui o mua.......................... 6
B 4. Deputations by Appointment Ngā Huinga Whakaritenga................................. 6
Staff Reports
C 5. Appointment of Committee Chairperson..................................................... 11
C 6. Akaroa Museum Director's Update............................................................. 15
B 7. Friends of Akaroa Museum (FOAM) - Presidents Update................................. 19
B 8. Committee Members’ Exchange of Information............................................ 22
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1. Apologies Ngā Whakapāha
At the close of the agenda no apologies had been received.
2. Declarations of Interest Ngā Whakapuaki Aronga
Members are reminded of the need to be vigilant and to stand aside from decision making when a conflict arises between their role as an elected representative and any private or other external interest they might have.
3. Confirmation of Previous Minutes Te Whakaāe o te hui o mua
That the minutes of the Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee meeting held on Wednesday, 24 August 2022 be confirmed (refer page 7).
4. Deputations by Appointment Ngā Huinga Whakaritenga
Deputations may be heard on a matter or matters covered by a report on this agenda and approved by the Chairperson.
There were no deputations by appointment at the time the agenda was prepared.
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Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee
Open Minutes
Date: Wednesday 24 August 2022
Time: 2.35pm
Venue: Akaroa Boardroom
78 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa
Present
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Chairperson Members |
Nigel Harrison - Banks Peninsula Community Board Representative Sue Craw - Friends of the Museum (FOAM) Pam Richardson - Community Representative Linda Sunderland - Friends of the Museum (FOAM)
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Liz Carter
Community Board Advisor
941 5682
liz.carter@ccc.govt.nz
Part A Matters Requiring a Council Decision
Part B Reports for Information
Part C Decisions Under Delegation
The agenda was dealt with in the following order.
Karakia Tīmatanga – Liz Carter
1. Apologies Ngā Whakapāha
Part C
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There were no apologies. |
2. Declarations of Interest Ngā Whakapuaki Aronga
Part B
There were no declarations of interest recorded.
3. Confirmation of Previous Minutes Te Whakaāe o te hui o mua
Part C
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Committee Resolved AMA/2022/00005 That the minutes of the Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee meeting held on Wednesday, 25 May 2022 be confirmed. Pam Richardson/Linda Sunderland Carried |
4. Deputations by Appointment Ngā Huinga Whakaritenga
Part B
There were no deputations by appointment.
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5. Akaroa Museum Director's Update |
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Committee Resolved AMA/2022/00006 Officer recommendation accepted without change Part C That the Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee: 1. Receive the information in the Museum Director’s Report Pam Richardson/Nigel Harrison Carried |
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6. Friends of Akaroa Museum (FOAM) - Presidents Update |
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Committee Resolved AMA/2022/00007 Officer recommendation accepted without change Part B That the Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee: 1. Receive the information in the report from the President of the Friends of Akaroa Museum Linda Sunderland/Sue Craw Carried |
7. Committee Members’ Exchange of Information
Part B
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· Garry Brittenden has been asked by the Council to collect and write stories about the Akaroa Wharf. He has received a great response to an advertisement for people to interview and will be arranging some video interviews as part of the process.
· Takapūneke – exhibition is planned for next year, possibly during the winter months.
· A vote of thanks was given to Liz Carter, Community Board Advisor, who is about to retire from the Council, and has been the administrator for the Committee for many years. |
Karakia Whakamutunga
Meeting concluded at 3.29pm
CONFIRMED BY THE CHAIRPERSON AND COMMUNITY BOARD ADVISOR PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER 23.4
NIGEL HARRISON LIZ CARTER
Chairperson COMMUNITY BOARD ADVISOR
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Reference / Te Tohutoro: |
23/874118 |
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Report of / Te Pou Matua: |
Natasha McDonnell, Banks Peninsula Governance Advisor (Natasha.McDonnell@ccc.govt.nz) |
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General Manager / Pouwhakarae: |
Mary Richardson, General Manager Citizens & Community (Mary.Richardson@ccc.govt.nz) |
1. Purpose of Report Te Pūtake Pūrongo
1.1 The purpose of this report is for the Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee to appoint a Chairperson and recommend this appointment for approval by Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board.
1.2 In accordance with the Terms of Reference - December 2019 (Attachment A), Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board will appoint the Chairman of the Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee.
2. Officer Recommendations Ngā Tūtohu
That the Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee:
1. Receives the information in the report.
2. Appoints a Chairperson for this meeting.
3. Recommends a Chairperson of the Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee for approval by Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board.
Attachments Ngā Tāpirihanga
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Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee Terms of Reference - December 2019 |
20/391770 |
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Confirmation of Statutory Compliance / Te Whakatūturutanga ā-Ture
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Compliance with Statutory Decision-making Requirements (ss 76 - 81 Local Government Act 2002). (a) This report contains: (i) sufficient information about all reasonably practicable options identified and assessed in terms of their advantages and disadvantages; and (ii) adequate consideration of the views and preferences of affected and interested persons bearing in mind any proposed or previous community engagement. (b) The information reflects the level of significance of the matters covered by the report, as determined in accordance with the Council's significance and engagement policy. |
Signatories / Ngā Kaiwaitohu
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Authors |
Natasha McDonnell - Banks Peninsula Governance Advisor Adrianna Hess - Banks Peninsula Governance Adviser Liz Carter - Community Board Advisor |
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Reference / Te Tohutoro: |
23/856001 |
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Report of / Te Pou Matua: |
Lynda Wallace, Museum Director (Lynda.Wallace@ccc.govt.nz) |
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Senior Manager / Pouwhakarae: |
Mary Richardson, General Manager Citizens & Community (Mary.Richardson@ccc.govt.nz) |
1. Nature of Information Update and Report Origin
1.1 To update the Akaroa Museum Advisory Commmitte on the recent activity at Akaroa Museum.
1.2 Scheduled update from Museum Director.
2. Officer Recommendations Ngā Tūtohu
That the Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee:
1. Receive the information in the Report
3. Brief Summary
3.1 Detailed information is in the attached report.
Attachments Ngā Tāpirihanga
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Akaroa Museum Director's Update to Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee, June 2023 |
23/855970 |
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In addition to the attached documents, the following background information is available:
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Document Name – Location / File Link |
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Not applicable
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Confirmation of Statutory Compliance Te Whakatūturutanga ā-Ture
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Compliance with Statutory Decision-making Requirements (ss 76 - 81 Local Government Act 2002). (a) This report contains: (i) sufficient information about all reasonably practicable options identified and assessed in terms of their advantages and disadvantages; and (ii) adequate consideration of the views and preferences of affected and interested persons bearing in mind any proposed or previous community engagement. (b) The information reflects the level of significance of the matters covered by the report, as determined in accordance with the Council's significance and engagement policy. |
Signatories Ngā Kaiwaitohu
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Authors |
Lynda Wallace - Museum Director – Akaroa Neil Semple - Manager Operations & Projects Jackie Heavey - Business Administrator |
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Approved By |
Blair Jackson - Director Art Gallery |
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Reference / Te Tohutoro: |
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Report of / Te Pou Matua: |
Linda Sunderland, President, Friends of Akaroa Museum |
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General Manager / Pouwhakarae: |
Mary Richardson, GM Citizens & Community, Mary.Richardson@ccc.govt.nz |
1. Purpose of Report / Te Pūtake Pūrongo
Correspondence has been received from:
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Linda Sunderland |
The purpose of this report (attached) is to update the Committee on the activities and events of the Friends of Akaroa Museum. |
2. Officer Recommendations / Ngā Tūtohu
That the Akaroa Museum Advisory Committee:
1. Receive the information in the report from the President of the Friends of Akaroa Museum
Attachments / Ngā Tāpirihanga
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FOAM Presidents Update - 21 June 2023 |
23/878877 |
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