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Meeting of |
Harrogate and Knaresborough Area Constituency Committee
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Members: |
Councillors Pat Marsh (Chair), Monika Slater (Vice-Chair), Chris Aldred, Philip Broadbank, Sam Gibbs, Hannah Gostlow, Michael Harrison, Paul Haslam, Peter Lacey, John Mann, Mike Schofield, Matt Walker and Robert Windass. |
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Date: |
Thursday, 23rd November, 2023 |
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Time: |
10.00 am |
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Venue: |
Council Chamber, Harrogate Civic Centre, St Luke's Avenue, Harrogate HG1 2AE. This meeting will be live-streamed. |
Members of the public are entitled to attend this meeting as observers for all those items taken in open session. Please contact the Democratic Services Officer whose details are at the foot of the first page of the Agenda if you would like to find out more.
This meeting is being held as an in-person meeting that is being broadcasted and recorded and will be available to view via www.northyorks.gov.uk/livemeetings
Recording is allowed at Council, committee and sub-committee meetings which are open to the public, please give due regard to the Council’s protocol on audio/visual recording and photography at public meetings, a copy of which is available to download below. Anyone wishing to record is asked to contact, prior to the start of the meeting, the Democratic Services Officer whose details are at the foot of the first page of the Agenda. We ask that any recording is clearly visible to anyone at the meeting and that it is non-disruptive. http://democracy.northyorks.gov.uk/
AGENDA
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Welcome by the Chair, introductions and apologies for absence:
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Minutes of the Meeting held on 14 September 2023:
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(Pages 3 - 26) |
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Declarations of Interest |
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All Members are invited to declare at this point any interests they have in items appearing on this agenda, including the nature of those interests.
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Public Questions and/or Statements: |
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Members of the public may ask questions or make statements at this meeting if they have given notice (including the text of the question/statement) to Mark Codman of Democratic Services at mark.codman@northyorks.gov.uk by midday on Monday 20 October 2023. Each speaker should limit themselves to 3 minutes on any item. Members of the public who have given notice will be invited to speak;
- at this point in the meeting if their questions/statements relate to matters which are not otherwise on the Agenda (subject to an overall time limit of 30 minutes); - when the relevant Agenda item is being considered if they wish to speak on a matter which is on the Agenda for this meeting.
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Petition referred to the Committee for Consideration - 'Recognition for Rachel Daly in her hometown': |
(Pages 27 - 30) |
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Report of the Director of Community Development.
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Youth Council Update: |
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Verbal Update on issues of importance from representatives to the Youth Council.
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Northern Powergrid: |
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A presentation from Northern Powergrid’s Local System Planning Engineer.
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Environment Agency: |
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A presentation from the Environment Agency regarding the river Nidd water quality.
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Break |
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A 30 min Break will be had at 11:30 or at the close of the nearest prior item.
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Response to the petition received - Electrical Vehicle Charging Points in Knaresborough: |
(Pages 31 - 44) |
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Report of the Corporate Director for Environment.
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Playing Pitch Strategy: |
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Presentation from North Yorkshire Council’s Planning Services Officers.
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Committee Work Programme |
(Pages 45 - 54) |
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Report of the Democratic Services and Scrutiny Manager.
Purpose of the report: To ask Members to consider, amend and add to the Committee’s work programme.
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Any Other Items |
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Any other items which the Chair agrees should be considered as a matter of urgency because of special circumstances.
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Date of Next Meeting |
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Friday 12 January 2024.
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Barry Khan
Assistant Chief Executive