Agenda

Bradford on Avon Area Board - Wednesday 21 November 2012 7.00 pm, POSTPONED

Venue: Cereal Partners, Staverton, Trowbridge BA14 6GP

Contact: Kevin Fielding 

Items
No. Item

Supporting documents:

Arrival and Refreshments

1.

Chairman's Welcome and Introduction

2.

Apologies for Absence

3.

Declarations of Interest

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

 

4.

Minutes

To approve and sign as a correct record the minutes of the Bradford on Avon Area Board meeting held on 19 September 2012.

 

To approve and sign as a correct record the minutes of the Bradford on Avon Community Area Transport Group held on 1 October 2012 

Supporting documents:

5.

Chairman's Announcements and Updates

i)             A36 Cleveland Bridge - outcome of appeal to Department for Transport.

ii)            Air Quality Action Plan – update.

iii)           Colonel Llewellyn Palmer Educational Trust – report of meeting of 15 October.

iv)           Shadow Community Operations Board – update.

v)            Holt Manor – update on enforcement action.

vi)           Community Infrastructure Levy – consultation on draft charging schedule.

vii)         Victim Support – to raise awareness and promote the service to victims of crime.

 

Updates from Wiltshire Police, Wiltshire Fire and Rescue, NHS Wiltshire and the Bradford on Avon Youth Advisory Group.

 

Supporting documents:

6.

Community Area Grants

Councillors to consider three applications to the Community Area Grant budget in 2012/13:

 

i)             Bradford on Avon Community Agriculture Co-operative requesting £ 2,914 towards essential facilities and tools.

 

ii)             Councillor-led grant application from Rosemary Brown requesting £5,500 towards the costs of a Traffic Origin and Destination Survey.

 

iii)           Councillor-led grant application from Rosemary Brown requesting £550 towards the costs of the volunteer administration of Lorry Watch.

 

Supporting documents:

7.

Focus on Staverton

To discuss issues and opportunities for the village.

 

Councillor Andy Borensen - Staverton Parish Council

 

8.

Welfare Reform in Wiltshire

A short video showing the Government’s plans to simplify the benefits system and encourage people back to work.

 

Supporting documents:

9.

Housing Need and Review of Wiltshire's Housing Allocations

A presentation of key facts regarding housing need in the Bradford on Avon Community Area and discussion of a review of the housing allocation process.

 

Nicole Smith - Head of Strategic Housing, Wiltshire Council

 

Supporting documents:

10.

Next Meeting Date

Wednesday 9 January 2012 – St Margaret’s Hall, Bradford on Avon.

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