ACTION SHEET ARISING FROM THE PLANNING LEAD MEMBER BRIEFING
HELD ON 21ST NOVEMBER, 2005
Meeting commenced: 12.05 p.m.
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ended: 12.52 p.m.
PRESENT: Councillor Derek Antrobus - in the Chair
Malcolm Sykes, Steven Bayley, Paul Garrett, Barry Whitmarsh, Peter Baker, Richard Wynne, Chris Findley
and Nikki Park
An apology for absence was submitted on behalf of Ian Andrew
Item No./Subject
1. Meeting of the St. Charles
School Governors
2. Action Sheet arising from the
Planning Lead Member
Briefing held on 14th
November, 2005
Action Required
That it be noted that at a recent meeting of the St. Charles School
Governors the City Council were congratulated on their road safety
improvements.
(i)
Action sheet approved.
(ii)
That in relation to item 3(b) - Draft Scoping Report for the
Sustainability Appraisal of Salford Greenspace Strategy
Supplementary Planning Document, the comments raised by the
Chairman, arising from a recent stakeholders meeting, regarding
the need to consult young people, be addressed.
(i)
That approval be given to the proposed scheme for the
restoration and remedial works to key sections of the River Irwell
Walkway in Central Salford.
(ii)
That the financing of the capital cost of the scheme to restore
the River Irwell Walkway (estimated at £98,800 in total, including
Responsible Officer
Councillor Antrobus
3. Lead Member Decisions
(Part 1)
(a) River Irwell Walkway Refurbishment and
Maintenance
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Barry Whitmarsh
fees) from contributions received pursuant to planning
obligations under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning
Act 1990, in connection with new residential developments in
Ordsall, be approved in principle, and that the Head of Planning
and Building Control be authorised to allocate specific section
106 contributions to the walkway improvement scheme, having
regard to the wording of the relevant obligations.
(iii)
That provision of £55,813 per annum for the estimated future
maintenance costs, rising with inflation, be made in the revenue
budget for 2006/07.
(iv)
That discussions be held with the City Management Company
with regard to the provision of security along the walkway.
(v)
That once the work was completed, consideration be given to the
publicity arrangements and the need for effective signposting.
(b) Draft Scoping Report for the
Sustainability Appraisal of the
Ellesmere Park
Supplementary Planning
Document
That approval be given to (a) consult on the scoping report for the
sustainability appraisal that would accompany the Ellesmere Park
Supplementary Planning Document and (b) the list of bodies to be
consulted.
Chris Findley
(c) Draft Scoping Report for the
Sustainability Appraisal of the
Planning Obligations
Supplementary Planning
Document.
That approval be given to (a) consult on the scoping report for the
sustainability appraisal that would accompany the Planning Obligations
Supplementary Planning Document and (b) the list of bodies to be
consulted.
Chris Findley
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4. Decision of the Strategic
Director of Housing and
Planning
Chapel Street Regeneration
Strategy, Chapel Street
Walking Plan: Trinity Link
Signage/Public Art
(i)
That the decision of the Strategic Director of Housing and
Planning to approve the (a) Trinity Link signage project, to be
funded from the City Council Chapel Street Capital Programme
2005/2006 and Chapel Street section 106 monies, with a total
budget of £30,000, and (b) objectives and selection process for
the artists commission, be noted.
(ii)
That the comments raised with regard to the provision of a
display board at Salford Station and the need for the public art to
be linked to the heritage of the city, be addressed..
Peter Baker
5. Items for Information (Part 1)
(a) Planning Delivery Grant
Spend in 2005/06
That the report be noted.
Chris Findley
(b) Big Lottery Fund (NOPES) P.E. and Sport Programme,
Tender Approval for Fit City
Irlam and Overall Project
Update
6. Briefings/Debriefings from
Other Council Meetings
That the expenditure from the Disability Discrimination Act and
Maintenance budgets for Fit City Irlam be noted.
Richard Wynne
Cabinet
That it be noted that the following report would be considered at the
meeting of Cabinet Briefing to be held on 22nd November, 2005, and
Cabinet, to be held on 13th December, 2005:
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Salford’s Annual Monitoring Report 2004/05.
Malcolm Sykes
7. Performance
Audit Issues
That the Audit Report for Urban Vision, in relation to the Cadishead
Way Phase 2 Project be noted.
Paul Garrett
(i)
That the proposals be approved, noting that posts would only be
filled as resources permit, and that this be managed through
monthly budget monitoring.
Malcolm Sykes
(ii)
That the Lead Member for Customer and Support Services be
informed of the need to fill the post of Transport Planner.
(iii)
That the situation continue to be monitored and if resources
became available, the additional posts listed within the report be
filled.
8. Lead Member Decision
(Part 2)
Housing and Planning
Staffing Restructure
9. Any Other Business (Part 2)
Flood Risk Assessment
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That the information be noted.
Chris Findley