MINUTES
EAST COAST BRANCH
TRAINING AND NETWORKING EVENT
held on
Wednesday 29 May at 3.30pm
at
Napier Sailing Club,
63 W Quay, Napier
Welcome:
Michael Skelton Chairman of the East Coast Branch welcomed guests and members to the meeting.
Attendance:
Matt Smith ComplyNZ, Gerard van Veen Hastings District Council, Michael Skelton Hastings District Council , Paul Simmonds Building Design, Murray Lougher Central Hawkes Bay District Council , Ben Swinburn Central Hawkes Bay District Council, Nigel Moore Central Hawkes Bay District Council, Alan Gasson National Consulting, Rich Bowden Hastings District Council, Michelle Toia Hastings District Council, Andrew Nichols Hastings District Council, Rick Capel Hastings District Council, Craig Van Der Zwet Hastings District Council, Scott Treneman Hastings District Council, Sarah Mackay Napier City Council, Heath Cotter Hastings District Council, Sam Haywood Central Hawkes Bay District Council, Jake Llewellyn Hastings District Council, Barry Nikolaison Hastings District Council
19 members present
Guests:
Willie Jensen Ardex, Graham Linwood Architects, David Charteris ADNZ, Kahlee Mitchell
ADNZ, Jeff Goodall ADNZ
Apologies:
John Carter Central Hawkes Bay District Council, Matthew Holmes Hastings District Council, Colin Hornett National Processing, Bryn Davis Hastings District Council, Greg Morris Hastings District Council, Georges Astridge Hastings District Council, John Guthrie Hastings District Council, Owen Williams Hastings District Council, Frank Busch Hastings District Council, Karen Walker Hastings District Council, Michael Dymond National Processing
Moved: G Van Veen Seconded: B Nikolaison
Previous Minutes:
Minutes were taken as read;
Moved: Matt Smith Seconded: R Bowden
Matters Arising:
No matters arising.
Correspondence In/Out:
Inwards: BOINZ National Office correspondence, Training Academy calendar, Straightup, Emails from
Nick Hill CEO BOINZ regarding Global8 KT3 Wall Panel System, emails to Ardex,
Outwards: March Branch minutes, emails to Ardex invitation.
Moved: G Van Veen, Seconded B Nikolaison
General Business:
Michael Skelton gave a summary of the BOINZ Conference and then made a presentation for the BOINZ Secretary of the year to Paul Simmonds. Michael also commented that the Senior Building Officials forum was in August and urge members to register for it.
Paul Hobbs of MBIE now has two hats - LBP Register and Performance TA Reviews
No further business was raised.
Moved Alan Gasson, Seconded Heath Cotter
The meeting was closed by Michael Skelton at 3.55pm, which was then followed by a guest presentation from Willie Jensen of Ardex NZ
Guest Presentation:
Michael Skelton Branch Chairman welcomed Willie Jensen of Ardex NZ who then presented a training Powerpoint presentation on a project in New Plymouth reroofing a large commercial building with ARDEX WPM 615 TPO roof membrane. The Power Point is available on request. Michael Skelton the Branch Chair thanked Willie Jensen for the most informative presentation which was well received by the members and thanked our guests for attending and providing the refreshments.
Next Branch Meeting: scheduled for August 13th at 3.30pm, at the Havelock North Club, 4 Cambell Street, Havelock North
Paul Simmonds
EAST COAST Branch Secretary
pauls@hdc.govt.nz

