13 March 2023
Official Information Request No. 8140011500
(Please quote this in any correspondence)
John Luke
[FYI request #21840 email]
Dear John
Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987
Public Art Advisory Panel
Thank you for your information request dated 15 February 2023, for Expressions of Interest -
Public Art Advisory Panel.
The specific details of your request and our response is below:
May I ask how did you call for public nomination and on what platform you have call for
public nominations, e.g. govt.jobs website. Also, how many applications you have received
from the public and how many you have received from other nominating agencies such as
TPK or Ministry of women etc. further, how many you have shortlisted.
Please also supply the current member's term of appointment and job description of the
member role.
May I ask how did you call for public nomination and on what platform you have call
for public nominations, e.g. govt.jobs website?
An Expression of Interest process was advertised via The Big Idea between 23 January
2023 and 17 February 2023.
Also, how many applications you have received from the public and how many you
have received from other nominating agencies such as TPK or Ministry of women etc.
further, how many you have shortlisted.
19 expressions of interest have been received. Shortlisted applicants will be notified and
requested for an interview in March 2023. All are applications received from the public.
Please also supply the current member's term of appointment and job description of
the member role.
As per Public Art Advisory Panel Terms of Reference:
Conditions of appointment
Panel members are appointed for a limited term of three years, with a potential renewal of up
to two years, to ensure a gradual succession of members. In addition, Auckland Council will
occasionally recruit new members to replace members who resign during their three year
term. Auckland Council retains the right to nominate or make ex officio appointments to
ensure requisite skills and expertise are present on the panel.
Private Bag 92300, Auckland 1142 |
aucklandcouncil.govt.nz |
Ph 09 301 0101
Advisory panel membership
The panel has between seven and nine members with a balanced array of arts, culture and
design expertise, including a dedicated role for Te Māngai Toi. Particular professional
practice expertise areas sought include (for example) creative entrepreneur, built
environment designer or architect, artist, graphic, experience or product designer, curator or
programmer. Collectively the panel will have:
• Thorough knowledge of the region’s creative sector and the desire to contribute to position
creativity at the centre of Auckland’s growth and transformation;
• An informed view of Auckland’s geography and an understanding of the place-making
potential of arts and culture for the city;
• An understanding of Auckland’s rapidly evolving demographics and diverse populations
and the opportunities and challenges these pose to the city’s development;
• A global perspective on the role creativity plays in creating an excellent, liveable city;
• Commitment to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi;
• Philosophical alignment with the outcomes of the Auckland Plan;
• A robust and transparent approach to actual or perceived conflicts of interest.
Decisions relating to the information that is being released to you were made by
Justine
Haves, General Manager, Regional Services and Strategy Department
Should you believe Auckland Council has not responded appropriately to your request, you
have the right by way of complaint, under section 27(3) of the LGOIMA, to apply to the
Ombudsman to seek an investigation and review of the decision.
If you have any further queries please contact me on 09 301 0101 quoting Official Information
Request No. 8140011500.
Yours sincerely
Fernanda Maciel
Privacy & Official Information Business Partner
Governance Services
Private Bag 92300, Auckland 1142 |
aucklandcouncil.govt.nz |
Ph 09 301 0101