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CRJO Board Meeting #4/18: 15 February 2018 MINUTES 1 Meeting Opened: 9.24am 1. Welcome and Introductions Member Councils Bega Valley Shire Council Cr Kristy McBain Leanne Barnes Eurobodalla Shire Council Cr Liz Innes Lindsay Usher Goulburn Mulwaree Council Cr Bob Kirk Warwick Bennett Hilltops Council Cr Brian Ingram Dr Edwina Marks Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council Cr Mark Schweikert Peter Tegart Snowy Valleys Council Cr Geoff Pritchard Phil Stone Snowy Monaro Regional Council Cr John Rooney Peter Bascomb Upper Lachlan Shire Council Cr John Stafford John Bell Wingecarribee Shire Council Cr Duncan Gair Ann Prendergast Yass Valley Council Cr Rowena Abbey (Chair) Associate Members ACT Government Sam Engele David Clapham Wagga Wagga City Council Cr Greg Conkey OAM Also Present CRJO David Rowe Gabrielle Cusack NSW Government James Bolton Victorian Cross-Border Commissioner Luke Wilson Snowy Hydro Dean Lynch CRJO Board Meeting #4/18: 15 February 2018 MINUTES

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MeetingOpened:9.24am

1.WelcomeandIntroductions

MemberCouncils

BegaValleyShireCouncil CrKristyMcBainLeanneBarnes

EurobodallaShireCouncil CrLizInnesLindsayUsher

GoulburnMulwareeCouncil CrBobKirkWarwickBennett

HilltopsCouncil CrBrianIngramDrEdwinaMarks

Queanbeyan-PalerangRegionalCouncil CrMarkSchweikertPeterTegart

SnowyValleysCouncil CrGeoffPritchardPhilStone

SnowyMonaroRegionalCouncil CrJohnRooneyPeterBascomb

UpperLachlanShireCouncil CrJohnStaffordJohnBell

WingecarribeeShireCouncil

CrDuncanGairAnnPrendergast

YassValleyCouncil CrRowenaAbbey(Chair)

AssociateMembers

ACTGovernment SamEngeleDavidClapham

WaggaWaggaCityCouncil CrGregConkeyOAM

AlsoPresent

CRJO DavidRoweGabrielleCusack

NSWGovernment JamesBolton

VictorianCross-BorderCommissioner

LukeWilson

SnowyHydro DeanLynch

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Apologies

EastGippslandShireCouncil CrNatalieO’ConnellAnthonyBasford

Queanbeyan-PalerangRegionalCouncil CrTimOverall

EurobodallaShireCouncil DrCatherineDale

WaggaWaggaCityCouncil PeterThompson

CanberraAirport NoelMcCann

YassValleyCouncil SharonHutch

SnowyValleysCouncil CrJamesHayesOAMMatthewHyde

2.UrgentItems–LateBusiness

RESOLUTION54/2018

ThattheissueoftheSnowyLegacyFundbedealtwithasanitemofurgentbusiness.

MSchweikert/BIngram

NB:thisismatterisdealtwithunderResolution70/2018

3.ConfirmationofMinutes–7December2018

RESOLUTION55/2018

TheminutesfromtheCRJOBoardmeeting#3/18of7December2018wereconfirmed.KMcBain/BKirk

4.CRJOMembership

RESOLUTION56/2018

1. ThatSnowyValleysCouncilbeformallyacceptedasfullmemberoftheCanberraRegionJointOrganisation.

2. ThatdiscussionscontinuewithSnowyHydroinrelationtotheframeworktobecomingan

AffiliatememberoftheCRJO.

3. GMACprepareareporttotheBoardontermsofAffiliatemembershiprelatingtoCorporateBodies.

KMcBain/MSchweikert

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5.DRAFTStatementofStrategicRegionalPriorities

RESOLUTION57/2018

ThattheStatementofRegionalPrioritiesbeadopted.

LInnes/BKirk

6.DRAFTCRJOStrategicPlan2019-2021

RESOLUTION58/2018

thattheCRJOStrategicPlan2019-2021beadoptedThattheStrategicPlan2019-2021beadoptedwithminordataamendments.

BIngram/DGair

7.CRJOVisionRESOLUTION59/2018

Thedraftvisionstatementbelowisendorsedin-principleforfurtherconsiderationatthenextmeeting

“Weare…..Vibrant,Connected,Creative……………simplyirresistible”

LInnes/KMcBain

8.RegionalNSWJONetwork

RESOLUTION60/2018

1. ThattheBoardagreetoputforwardthefollowingissuesforconsideringbytheJONetworkforitsnextmeetingtobeheldon7March2019:

a. OngoingfundingforJOb. BiodiversitylegislationandRMSc. Government2.0(serviceNSW+DPEportal)d. Pensionrebates

2. CRJOmembersprovideanyfurthersuggestionstoCEOorChairpriorto7March2019.

LInnes/BIngram

9.PaymentofMembershipFeesRESOLUTION61/2018

1. Thattherevisedpolicybeadopted.

2. ThattheBoardnoteGMAC’sviewthatthefeesoutlinedinthepolicy(a) arerecompenseforworkasaBoardmemberandarenotconsideredtobea‘gift’or

benefitunderthe‘CodeofConduct’(b) donotneedtobedisclosedasan‘interest’underPart4oftheModelCodeof

Conduct.

3. ThatCRJOlodgeasubmissiontotheLocalGovernmentRemunerationTribunalrequestingthatfeesforJointOrganisationBoardmembersbeincludedinthe2019DeterminationandtheLocalGovernmentActbeamendedasrequired.

BKirk/GPritchard

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10.CRJOBoardMeetingDates

RESOLUTION62/2018

1. ThatCRJOBoardresolvetochangeBoardmeetingdatesandlocationsfor2019

BOARDMEETING-THURSDAY/FRIDAY

LOCATION

2019

1 14-15February WaggaWagga

2 23-24May Canberra

3 12-13September Sydney

4 5-6December Tumut(SnowyHydro)

ANDthattheformatfortheBoardmeetingsbe;

a. Thursday-inspections,presentationsandeveningdinnerb. Friday-BoardMeeting(meetingAgendaitemsonly)

JRooney/BKirk

11.ModelCodeofConduct

RESOLUTION63/2018

Thatthe2018ModelCodeofConductandProceduresforAdministrationoftheModelCodeofConductbeadoptedbytheCRJO.

BKirk/MSchweikert12.CRJOAdvocacyReport

RESOLUTIONS64/2018

1. Thatthereportbenoted,andthevalueofadvocacyberecognised.

2. ThatitbenotedtheCRJOwilldevelopan‘advocacystrategy’aspartofanoverall‘engagementframework’.

DGair/JStafford

13.ElectionAdvocacyRESOLUTION65/2018

ThatanElectionAdvocacydocumentbepreparedonthefollowingtopics:

A. RepairFederalFundingtoLocalGovernmentB. RealisetheProductivePotentialofAustralia’sFreightRoutesC. BoostSafetyonLocalRoadsD. PromoteHealthierCommunities

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E. SupportCommunitiesontheirDigitalTransformationJourneysF. PromoteEquitableaccesstoCommunityServicesG. ProtectCommunitiesfromImpactofNaturalDisasterH. WasteandRecycling

KMcBain/JRooney

14.FinanceReportRESOLUTION66/2018

Thatthefinancereportbenoted.

BIngram/BKirk

15.BiodiversityReformsCapacity

RESOLUTION67/2018

1. ThatthebenefitsthattheBiodiversitySupportOfficerprovidestoCouncilsbeacknowledged.2. ThattheNSWGovernmentberequestedtoextendthecurrentfundingprogramby3yearsto31

December2022.3. Thatsupportforextensionoftheprogrambesoughtfromotherorganisationsthatcurrently

auspiceBiodiversitySupportOfficers.4. GMACfacilitateaforumtoexaminethebiodiversityissuesincludingbiodiversityoffsetsacross

cross-bordersintheregiontoprepareapaperforconsiderationbytheBoard.

LInnes/BKirk

16.CoastalCatchmentManagement

RESOLUTION68/2018

ThatBegaValleyShireCouncilandEurobodallaShireCouncilmeetwithrepresentativesoftheSouthEastLocalLandServicestofurtherexploretheoptionsinrelationtoCoastalCatchmentManagementandreportbacktotheBoard.

LInnes/KMcBain

17.OfficeofSportUpdateRESOLUTION69/2018

1. NotethattheOfficeofSportwillbeliaisingwiththeCRJOregardingthedevelopmentofasustainablegovernancemodelfortheSouthEastAcademyofSport.

2. ReceiveandnotethereportontheSESAfromtheOfficeofSport.

BKirk/DGair

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18.FutureFundingforRegionalCouncilsRESOLUTION70/2018

1. ThattheCRJOnotetheinitialprioritiesfortheSnowyLegacyFund*ProvidingWaterSecurityinprioritycatchments*Improvingrail&roadpassengertransportconnections*Improvingfreightlinkages*ImprovingdigitalconnectivityacrossregionalNSW*Activatingregionallocationsforincreasedbusinessinvestment

2. ThatCRJOliaisewithDPCtopreparea‘snowyplan’tomanagerisksandactivateopportunitiesemergingintheLGA’sintheregionfromtheconstructionofSnowy2.0.

3. ThattheCRJOadvocatetotheStateGovernmenttocreateaFuturesFundforRegionalCouncils

fromtheproceedsofsaleofSnowySchemetofundlocalgovernmentassets.BIngram/BKirk

19.SouthernLightsProjectRESOLUTION71/2018

Thattheupdatebenoted.

KMcBain/MSchweikert

20.CRJOActionListRESOLUTION72/2018

ThattheCRJOActionlistbenoted.

DGair/MSchweikert

NextMeeting:Thursday23&24May2019–Canberra

RESOLUTION73/2018

ThatWaggaWaggaCityCouncilbythankedforhostingtheCRJOtourandmeeting.

LInnes/DGair

MeetingClosed:11.20am