Venue: Needham House, Victoria Rd, Devizes, SN10 1FA
Contact: Tara Hunt Email: tara.hunt@wiltshire.gov.uk
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Welcome and Introductions To welcome attendees to the meeting and for the Area Board councillors to introduce themselves.
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Apologies for Absence To receive any apologies for absence. |
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Minutes To approve and sign as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 3 June 2024. Supporting documents: |
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Declarations of Interest To receive any declarations of disclosable interests or dispensations granted by the Standards Committee.
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Chairman's Updates The Chairman will give any updates, including outcomes and actions arising from previous meetings of the Area Board.
· Consultation on proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), closes 11.45pm on 24 September. For details please see: Proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes to the planning system - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) · National Grid Devizes VIP project · Devizes Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) · Stonehenge A303 tunnel project · Roadworks in the Devizes area Supporting documents: |
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6.45pm |
Information Items The Area Board is asked to note the following Information items:
· Community First · Healthwatch Wiltshire · BSW Together (Integrated Care System) · Wiltshire Council Information Items: o Gypsies and Travellers Development Plan consultation (20 August until 5pm on Friday 4 October). o Wiltshire Council Consultation Portal o Families and Children's Transformation (FACT) Transitional Safeguarding Project o Families Children's Transformation (FACT) Family Help Project o Overview of Wiltshire Youth Council Supporting documents:
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6.55pm |
Partner and Community Updates Verbal Updates To receive any verbal updates from representatives, including: · Wiltshire Police – Acting Inspector Chris Wickham, Devizes Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) · Wiltshire and Swindon Road Safety Partnership – Perry Payne · OpenDoors (annual update) · Town and Parish Councils Supporting documents: |
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7.15pm |
Area Board Priorities Updates To receive updates on the Area Board priorities:
· Addressing climate change and protecting the environment (Lead councillor - Cllr Tamara Reay) · Improve opportunities for children and young people (Lead councillor – Cllr Dominic Muns) · Valuing and supporting our vulnerable and older people (Lead councillor – Cllr Simon Jacobs) · Increasing the safety of our community (Lead councillor – Cllr Kelvin Nash) · Support those in greatest need and improve their resilience (Lead councillor – Cllr Iain Wallis) Supporting documents: |
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7.30pm |
Open Floor Residents are invited to ask questions of their Area Board councillors. |
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7.40pm |
Local Highways and Footpaths Improvements Group (LHFIG) To note the minutes and consider any recommendations arising from the last LHFIG meeting held on 23 July 2024, as set out in the attached report.
Funding Recommendations: · Seend Cleeve and New Park Rd, Devizes (joint project) Parking restrictions Barge Bridge – £2,625 · Seend, SID Posts and sockets - £1,275 (retrospective) · Seend, Bollards at Bell Crossroads - £1,800 Supporting documents: |
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7.50pm |
Air Quality and Sustainable Transport (AQST) To receive any updates and consider any recommendations from the Devizes Air Quality and Sustainable Transport Group. |
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8.00pm |
Area Board Funding To note the remaining budgets and to consider any applications for funding, as detailed in the attached report and summarised below:
Remaining Budgets:
Community Area Grants:
Older & Vulnerable Grants:
Delegated Funding The Board is asked to note funding awards made under the Delegated Funding Process, by the Strategic Engagement & Partnership Manager, between meetings due to matters of urgency:
· ABG1920 – Devizes Bowls Club – Wheelchair - £500 (Community Area Grant) · ABG1915 – Devizes Area Board Councillor initiative Cllr Iain Wallis – Devizes Small Community Events - £500 (Youth Grant)
Further information on the Area Board Grant system can be found here. Supporting documents: |
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Urgent items Any other items of business which the Chairman agrees to consider as a matter of urgency. |
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Close and Future Dates Future Meeting Dates (6.30pm – 8.30pm, all at Needham House):
· 18 November 2024 · 17 February 2025
For information on applying for a grant or grant application deadlines for these meetings, contact the Area Board Delivery Officer, caroline.LeQuesne@wiltshire.gov.uk. |