Agenda

Southern Wiltshire Area Board - Thursday 30 January 2014 7.00 pm

Venue: Alderbury Village Hall, Rectory Rd, Alderbury SP5 3AD

Contact: Lisa Moore  (Democratic Services Officer)

Items
Note No. Item

7.00pm

1.

Welcome and Introductions

Supporting documents:

2.

Apologies

3.

Minutes

To approve and sign as a correct record the minutes of the previous meeting held on Thursday 5 December 2013.

Supporting documents:

4.

Declarations of Interest

To receive any declarations of disclosable interests or dispensations granted by the Standards Committee.

 

5.

Chairman's Announcements

To receive Chairman’s Announcements including:

 

·         JSA ‘What Matters to You Event’ on 27th February at Trafalgar School, Downton

6.

Current Consultations

To note the attached information on the following current consultations:

 

Consultation

Closing Date

More information

Consultation on proposed admissions criteria

21 February 2014

We are consulting on the proposed admissions criteria and admission arrangements for our community and voluntary controlled schools for the 2015/16 academic year. We are also consulting on the proposed schemes for co-ordination of admissions to all maintained schools and academies for the 2015/16 school year.

To respond to this consultation please send your comments by email to:

School Admissions Team, Wiltshire Council, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8JN.

admissions@wiltshire.gov.uk or you can write to

Countryside access improvement plan consultation

28 March 2014

Are you interested in the future of countryside access in Wiltshire? Wiltshire’s draft Countryside Access Improvement Plan is currently being consulted upon.

 

7.10pm

7.

Report on issues facing the community as a whole

Written updates are attached. Anyone can give a report on items of interest to the Community Area as a whole.

 

                 Police, including an update on the relocation of Salisbury Police Station

                 Fire & Rescue Service

                 NHS

                 Wiltshire Council (CIL & Wiltshire CCG)

                 Southern Wiltshire Issues System

                 Any other comments or reports

 

Supporting documents:

7.30pm

8.

Police and Crime Commissioner - Precept Consultation

We will receive a presentation about the Police and Crime Commissioner's budget and precept for 2014/15.

7.45pm

9.

Wiltshire Council's Campus Programme

Councillor Jonathon Seed is the Cabinet member with responsibility for Communities, Campuses, Area Boards, Leisure, Libraries and Flooding.

 

He will explain the aims of the campus project and provide illustrations of developments in other Community Areas.

 

Supporting documents:

8.00pm

10.

Legacy for Wiltshire - World War One Centenary

In 2013, Wiltshire built on the legacy of the 2012 Olympics with a range of community activities and new initiatives.  As we enter 2014, it is time to look forward to see how the Area Boards can build upon the good work delivered so far to create a lasting legacy for Wiltshire.  Laurie Bell, Associate Director at Wiltshire Council will outline some of the new opportunities available to the Area Board in 2014.

8.15pm

11.

Healthwatch Wiltshire

We will have a presentation from the Board Director of Healthwatch Wiltshire, Paul Lefever about their work.

8.30pm

12.

Salisbury Area Greenspace Partnership (SGP)

Paula Lipscombe, Chair of the Salisbury Area Greenspace Partnership, will give a talk about the work of the partnership and how communities can get involved.

 

8.45pm

13.

Area Board Theme Updates

The Area Board’s priorities for 2013/14 are Footpaths and Youth Development. Progress reports for each of the themes are attached.

 

- Footpaths update

- Youth development update

Supporting documents:

8.50pm

14.

Community Area Transport Group (CATG) Update

To consider the progress report on schemes approved by the CATG so far this year (2013/14).

 

Also attached is the action list from the HGV Stakeholder meeting held on 11 December 2013.

Supporting documents:

8.55pm

15.

Community Area Grants

The Board will consider applications for funding from the Community Area Grant Scheme.

Supporting documents:

9.00pm

16.

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