Meeting documents

Harrogate - Forward Plan
Tuesday, 14 September 2004

Business Items
2{Forward Plan} TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME (SPEED PLATFORMS) - WEST END AVENUE Decision will have major effect on users of the public highway.
 TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME (SPEED PLATFORMS) - WEST END AVENUE 
3{Forward Plan} TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME (SPEED PLATFORMS): ST GEORGE'S ROAD Decision will have major effect on users of the public highway.
 TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME (SPEED PLATFORMS) ST GEORGE'S ROAD 
4{Forward Plan} TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME: BACHELOR GARDENS Decision will have major effect on users of the public highway
 TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME BACHELOR GARDENS 
4{Forward Plan} KNARESBOROUGH CAR PARKING STUDY Consideration of the redesignation of Council properties currently designated for older people and people aged over 45 or over 50. Consideration of measures to reduce the level of under-occupation within the Council stock. The decision may have a significant effect on communities across the District. The decision could also have significant financial implications.
 KNARESBOROUGH CAR PARKING STUDY 
5{Forward Plan} TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME (ROAD MARKINGS AND COLOURED SURFACING): EAST PARADE Decision will have major effect on users of the public highway.
 TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME (ROAD MARKINGS AND COLOURED SURFACING) EAST PARADE 
6{Forward Plan} TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME (SPEED PLATFORMS): KNOX LANE Decision will have major effect on users of the public highway.
 TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME (SPEED PLATFORMS) KNOX LANE 
7{Forward Plan} TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME: CRAB LANE Decision will have major effect on users of the public highway.
 TRAFFIC CALMING SCHEME CRAB LANE 
8{Forward Plan} ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR AND THE COUNCIL'S ROLE AS A SOCIAL HOUSING LANDLORD To agree a Statement of Policy and Procedures in relation to the Council's role as a social housing landlord in dealing with anti-social behaviour as required by the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003.This is considered a key decision as it will have a significant effect on communities in one or more wards in the District.
 ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR AND THE COUNCIL'S ROLE AS A SOCIAL HOUSING LANDLORD 
9{Forward Plan} North Yorkshire WISH A property appreciation loan for the North Yorkshire Region. A countrywide initiative whereby each individual Local Authority will be expected to assist with the promotion of the Scheme in their Districts.
 North Yorkshire WISH 
10{Forward Plan} Review of Public Conveniences Service Improvement Plan Significant in terms of its effect on communities.
 Review of Public Conveniences Service Improvement Plan 
11{Forward Plan} Local Waste Management Strategy Review Significant in terms of its effect on communities
 Local Waste Management Strategy Review 
12{Forward Plan} REVIEW OF HOUSING REVENUE ACOUNT To consider the results of a review of the Housing Revenue Account and agree recommendations for actions. This is a key decision because it may have a significant effect on communities living in all wards.
 REVIEW OF HOUSING REVENUE ACOUNT 
13{Forward Plan} Redesignation of Council Properties Consideration of the redesignation of Council properties currently designated for older people and people aged over 45 or over 50. Consideration of measures to reduce the level of under-occupation within the Council stock. The decision may have a significant effect on communities across the District. The decision could also have significant financial implications.
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14{Forward Plan} Provision of Hostel Accommodation for Temporary Rehousing of Homeless Consideration of the provision of additional and replacement hostel accommodation for the temporary rehousing of homeless households to whom the Council has accepted a statutory duty. The decision may have a significant effect on communities across the District. The decision could also have significant financial implications in terms of the cost of the use of Bed and Breakfast accommodation which is used when no other suitable accommodation is available.
 Provision of Hostel Accommodation for Temporary Rehousing of Homeless 
15{Forward Plan} Housing Options Appraisal This report sets out proposals for the Housing Options Appraisal which considers the options for the future management of and investment in the Council housing stock. The decision could have an effect on communities across the District
 Housing Options Appraisal 
16{Forward Plan} Multi agency review of accommodation and services for older people. The submission of the Strategy document and Action Plan which have been the outcome of a multi-agency review of services and accommodation for older people undertaken over the course of 2003/2004. In particular the Action Plan sets out commitments from the statutory agencies and the voluntary sector to respond to the recommendations set out in the Strategy.The decision is considered to be significant in terms of its effects on communities living or working in an area comprising one or more wards or electoral divisions.
 Multi agency review of accommodation and services for older people. 
17{Forward Plan} Out of Hours Noise Service Review of Environmental Health Out of Hours Noise Service
 Out of Hours Noise Service 
18{Forward Plan} Public Toilets - Masham Transfer of the existing public toilet in Masham to the Parish Council - a key decision because it will have a significant effect on a community living in one ward
 Public Toilets - Masham 
19{Forward Plan} Housing Allocations Policy - Eligibility Criteria To review the policy for dealing with applications for housing from those with a history of previous tenancy related issues.This is considered a key decision as it will have a significant effect on communities in one or more wards in the District.
 Housing Allocations Policy - Eligibility Criteria 
20{Forward Plan} Use of Council Tax Income from Second Homes To recommend use of proceeds from North Yorkshire County Council in respect of increased Council Tax on second homes. This is a key decision as it will have a significant effect on a number of communities.
 Use of Council Tax Income from Second Homes 
21{Forward Plan} Provision of additional temporary accommodation for homeless households and use of commuted sums Provide an update on the latest position in respect of additional temporary accommodation provision including funding options. This is a key decision because has significant financial implications in terms of the costs of the use of bed and breakfast accommodation which is required when no other suitable accommodation is available.
 Provision of additional temporary accommodation for homeless households and use of commuted sums 
22{Forward Plan} Acquisition of New Vehicles A key decision is required as the total cost of replacing 2 refuse/ recycling vehicles and 1 carriageway sweeper included in the annual 2004/5 vehicle replacement programme is £355000.00
 Acquisition of New Vehicles