Agenda

To elect a Chairman for the 2024/25 municipal year.

To elect a Vice-Chairman for the 2024/25 municipal year.

The Chair will welcome those present to the meeting and make introductions.

To receive any apologies for absence.

To approve and sign as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 11 January 2024.

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

The Chairman will give an update on the following items:

·       Local Area Nature Recovery Strategy

·       Draft Licensing Policy 2024-2029

·       Highways Matters Q&A

·       Area Board Delivery Officer

·       Five to Thrive

The Board is asked to note the following Information items:

·       Multiply

·       AGE UK

·       Healthwatch Wiltshire

·       BSW Together

·       Community First

To receive any verbal updates and note any written updates from representatives, including:

a)    Wiltshire Police – Inspector Pete Foster

b)    Town & Parish Council Nominated Representatives

c)    Corsham Climate Action – Adam Walton

To note the remaining budgets and to consider any applications for
funding.

Further information on the Area Board Grant system can be found
here.

To receive the Area Board’s End of Year Report from the Strategic Engagement & Partnerships Manager (SEPM) Ros Griffiths.

To discuss the Community Area Join Strategic Needs Assessment and highlight any potential priorities for the Area Board to consider for 2024/25.

To appoint Members as Lead representatives to Outside Bodies and any new Non-Priority Working Groups.

To appoint a Lead representative to the LHFIG

To note the minutes and consider any recommendations arising from the last LHFIG meeting held on 24 April 2024, as set out in the attached report.

Further information on the LHFIG process can be found here.

The next meeting will be held on 10 October 2024.