Issue - meetings

To include, but not limited to, the following:

a.    Call for Grot Spots

b.    Parking Strategy Consultation

c.    Reducing Unnecessary Street Lighting in Wiltshire

d.    Local Transport Plan – Funding Allocation

e.    Area Board Priorities 2010/11.

The Chairman referred the meeting to the announcements circulated with the agenda.  He added that a workshop event was planned for the part night lighting project on 29 July.  Those interested in the project were to contact the Community Area Manager.  Further details relating to the Local Transport Plan announcement were to be considered under the agenda item 7b – Task Group Updates.

The Chairman made the following additional announcements:

A letter had been received from Mouchel inviting comments by 29 July about the engineering works planned for the river bridge at Tadpole Bridge.  Pedestrian and horse access was to be kept open.

The report to Cabinet on 27 July included the recommendation that the Special Educational Needs unit at Longleaze Primary School be retained with the capacity for 10 full time places.

A statement from Chief Executive Andrew Kerr about the Leisure Facilities Review had been issued.  Lime Kiln Leisure Centre was one of the facilities earmarked for devolvement to the community to manage.  There were no further details available at the time.