
Civic Awards Committee
Agenda
Notice of Meeting Te Pānui o te Hui:
An ordinary meeting of the Civic Awards Committee will be held on:
Date: Monday 14 July 2025
Time: 9:30 am
Venue: Elected Members Lounge, sixth floor, Christchurch City Council Civic Offices
Membership Ngā Mema
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Chairperson Deputy Chairperson Members |
Councillor Yani Johanson Councillor Celeste Donovan Councillor Tyrone Fields Councillor Andrei Moore Councillor Mark Peters |
4 July 2025
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Principal Advisor Duncan Sandeman Manager Civic & International Relations Tel: 941 5569 |
Meeting Advisor Natasha McDonnell Democracy Services Advisor Tel: 941 5112 |
Website: www.ccc.govt.nz

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Chair |
Councillor Johanson |
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Deputy Chair |
Councillor Donovan |
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Membership |
Councillor Fields Councillor Moore Councillor Peters |
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Quorum |
Half of the members if the number of members (including vacancies) is even, or a majority of members if the number of members (including vacancies) is odd. |
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Meeting Cycle |
Yearly |
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Reports To |
Council |
The Civic Awards Committee considers and reports to Council on the following matters:
· Reviewing civic awards processes and to report on the process for making civic awards
· Providing oversight and recommendations on Civic Awards processes
· Reviewing nominations for Civic Awards
· Recommending to Community Boards nominations considered worthy of a community award
· Recommending to the Council nominations to receive Civic Awards
· Other matters referred to it by the Council
Part A Matters Requiring a Council Decision
Part B Reports for Information
Part C Decisions Under Delegation
TABLE OF CONTENTS NGĀ IHIRANGI
C 1. Apologies Ngā Whakapāha.......................................................................... 5
B 2. Declarations of Interest Ngā Whakapuaki Aronga........................................... 5
C 3. Resolution to Exclude the Public.................................................................. 6
1. Apologies Ngā Whakapāha
Apologies will be recorded at the meeting.
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.
Section 48, Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987.
Note: The grounds for exclusion are summarised in the following table. The full wording from the Act can be found in section 6 or section 7, depending on the context.
I move that the public be excluded from the following parts of the proceedings of this meeting, namely the items listed overleaf.
Reason for passing this resolution: a good reason to withhold exists under section 7.
Specific grounds under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution: Section 48(1)(a)
Note
Section 48(4) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 provides as follows:
“(4) Every resolution to exclude the public shall be put at a time when the meeting is open to the public, and the text of that resolution (or copies thereof):
(a) Shall be available to any member of the public who is present; and
(b) Shall form part of the minutes of the local authority.”
This resolution is made in reliance on Section 48(1)(a) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 and the particular interest or interests protected by Section 6 or Section 7 of that Act which would be prejudiced by the holding of the whole or relevant part of the proceedings of the meeting in public are as follows:
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GENERAL SUBJECT OF EACH MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED |
SECTION |
SUBCLAUSE AND REASON UNDER THE ACT |
PUBLIC INTEREST CONSIDERATION |
Potential Release Review Date and Conditions |
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4. |
Christchurch Civic Awards 2025 |
s7(2)(a) |
Protection of Privacy of Natural Persons |
Protection of privacy of individuals outweighs public interest in this item. |
19 June 2026 Report can be released, with appropriate redactions, once sucessful nominees have been publically notified. |