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Agenda and minutes

Cabinet - Thursday, 17th March, 2016 6.00 pm

Venue: Committee Room 1 Marmion House, Lichfield Street, Tamworth

Contact: Democratic Services  01827 709264

Items
No. Item

117.

Apologies for Absence

Minutes:

None

118.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 54 KB

Minutes:

The minutes of the meeting held on 18 February 2016 were approved and signed as a correct record.

 

(Moved by Councillor R Pritchard and seconded by Councillor M Thurgood)

119.

Declarations of Interest

To receive any declarations of Members’ interests (pecuniary and non-pecuniary) in any matters which are to be considered at this meeting.

 

When Members are declaring a pecuniary or non-pecuniary interest in respect of which they have dispensation, they should specify the nature of such interest.  Members should leave the room if they have a pecuniary or non-pecuniary interest in respect of which they do not have a dispensation. 

Minutes:

There were no Declarations of Interest.

120.

Question Time:

To answer questions from members of the public pursuant to Executive Procedure Rule No. 13

Minutes:

None

121.

Matters Referred to the Cabinet in Accordance with the Overview and Scrutiny Procedure Rules

None

Minutes:

Councillor A James the Chair of Healthier and Safer Scrutiny Committee requested the Members to consider the following:

 

  • The Healthier and Safer Committee propose that the Cabinet authorises that Tamworth Borough Council pursue dementia friendly status as part of a roadmap towards achieving dementia friendly community accreditation.
  • The Healthier and Safer Scrutiny Committee propose that the Cabinet supports Tamworth Borough Council joining the local Dementia Action Alliance.
  • The Healthier and Safer Scrutiny Committee propose that Tamworth Borough Council’s Senior Management team, Customer Service team and elected members undertake dementia friendly training.

 

RESOLVED:

That Cabinet accepted all recommendations in principle and that the Chief Executive is charged with pulling together an Action Plan to achieve Dementia Friendly status and who within the organisation needs training.

 

 

(Moved by Councillor D Cook and seconded by Councillor R Pritchard)

 

 

122.

Annual Review & Corporate Plan pdf icon PDF 20 KB

(The Report of the Leader of the Council)

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Leader of the Council informed Cabinet of the contents of the Annual Review and Corporate Plan.

 

RESOLVED:

That Cabinet approved the Annual Review and Corporate Plan.

 

 

(Moved by Councillor D Cook and seconded by Councillor R Pritchard)

 

123.

Write Offs 01/04/15 - 31/12/15 pdf icon PDF 28 KB

(The Report of the Portfolio Holder for Operations and Assets)

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Portfolio Holder for Operations and Assets provided Members with details of write offs from 1st April 2015 to 31st December 2015.

 

RESOLVED:

That Members endorsed the amount of debt written off for the period of 1st April 2015 to 31st December 2015

 

 

(Moved by Councillor R Pritchard and seconded by Councillor D Cook)

 

124.

ASB, Crime and Policing Act 2014 - Public Space Protection Order Consideration 2 pdf icon PDF 44 KB

(The Report of the Portfolio Holder for Communities and Public Health)

Minutes:

The Portfolio Holder for Communities and Public Health requested members to consider the proposals for Public Space Protection Orders (PSPO) in relation to car cruising/boy racers and vehicle related nuisance

 

RESOLVED:

That Cabinet approved the progression to public consultation and submission to the Healthier and Safer Scrutiny Committee on 21st April 2016  for a PSPO covering the whole of the Borough of Tamworth on land which the public have vehicular access (as per the PSPO process agreed by Cabinet in June 2015)

 

 

(Moved by Councillor S Doyle and seconded by Councillor R Pritchard)