Issue - meetings
State of Tamworth Debate
Meeting: 10/03/2020 - Council (Item 40)
40 State of Tamworth Debate 
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(Report of the Leader of the Council)
The debate will focus on Town Centre Regeneration and Evolution.
The Leader of the Council will provide an introduction to the following items:
- History of Gungate purchase and emerging Town Centre Master Plan
- The Future High Streets Fund
- Town Centre vacancy rates and interventions
- Tamworth What’s Next summary findings
- Budget Consultation 2020/21 feedback on town centre
Each Councillor can speak once for 5 minutes maximum.
This will leave roughly 25 minutes at the end of the meeting for any motions, agreement or further review of any topic.
Additional documents:
Minutes:
The Leader of the Council presented his report on ‘Town Centre Regeneration and Evolution’ before Members went on to debate this topic.
Following the debate there were 2 recommendations put forward.
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RESOLVED |
That;
Tamworth Borough Council does more to consult with younger people (Schools, Colleges, Youth Community Groups) with regards to their views on the future of the Town Centre. |
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(Moved by Councillor R Ford and seconded by Councillor C Cooke)
On being put to the vote the Recommendation was carried.
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RESOLVED |
That;
The Council establish a cross party working group to discuss the future of the Town Centre
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(Moved by Councillor S Peaple and seconded by Councillor R Bilcliff)
On being put to the vote the Recommendation was not carried.
