Scarborough and Whitby Area Committee Work Programme 2024/25 |
Friday 7 June 2024 at 10am |
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Subject |
Description |
Election of Chair and Vice-Chair for 2024-25 |
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Safety assessment of walking routes to school
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To consider this issue with specific reference to Whitby School and the cinder track following the public question at the ACC meeting on 22 March 2024 – Jon Holden (Head of Service – Strategic Planning Education) and Mark Harrison (Walked Route Assessor - Highways and Transportation)
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To consider projects to be funded from the 2023/24 budget allocation – Amy Thomas (Economic Development and Regeneration) |
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Public Space Protection Order in Scarborough town centre
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To seek the ACC’s comments on the proposed PSPO for Scarborough Town Centre – Paul Romans, Community Safety Manager |
Stronger Communities update 2023-24
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Update on the work of the Stronger Communities Programme in 2023-24, including an overview of progress in the Scarborough and Whitby ACC area - Karen Atkinson, Communities Locality Lead |
Let’s Talk Food - initiative to reduce food waste and make healthy food more accessible
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Angela Crossland, Head of Healthier Lives Community and Economy, Public Health Team |
2024/25 Work Programme |
Review of areas for Scrutiny
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Thursday 3 October 2024 at 10am |
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Subject |
Description |
Opportunity for the local MP to share their views on main issues of local interest
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Economic, Regeneration, Tourism and Transport Project Development Fund for the Area Committees
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To consider projects to be funded from the 2024/25 budget allocation – Joe Russell, Senior Economic Development Officer |
North Yorkshire Council support for parish councils and role of Area Committee – Mark Codman, Parish Liaison and Local Devolution Manager and Christine Phillipson, Principal Democratic Services Officer, Local Area Support Team |
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Coastal Parking Issues, including the Overnight Parking of Motor Caravans |
Proposed Experimental Traffic Regulation Order (ETRO) – on-site coastal parking at various locations (prohibiting overnight motor caravan parking, including at Sandsend, Scarborough and Cayton Bay) – Helen Watson, Improvement Manager Area 3 Highways
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Receipt of petition
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Petition against the Scarborough motorhome overnight parking ban |
Esk Valley Railway – future development |
Presentation on the future development of Esk Valley Railway based on a report recently commissioned by Esk Valley Railway Community Rail Partnership – Alan Williams (Chair) and Peter Myers (Vice-Chair) of EVRCRP |
2024/25 Work Programme |
Review of areas for Scrutiny
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Items to note
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Community Resilience - Annual report on the work of the Resilience and Emergencies team - Matt Robinson (Head of Resilience and Emergencies)
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Friday 29 November 2024 at 10am |
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Subject |
Description |
Health in Coastal Communities / Health Deprivation & Inequality |
Progress Update on Chief Medical Officer Annual Report on Health in Coastal Communities - Louise Wallace (Director of Public Health) |
With particular focus on missed appointments in areas of deprivation - Simon Morritt, Chief Executive of York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
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Scarborough town centre update |
Presentation by Rachel Joyce, Assistant Chief Executive Local Engagement on new town centre action plan to address anti-social behaviour and other issues
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Economic, Regeneration, Tourism and Transport Project Development Fund for the Area Committee
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Update on projects endorsed by the Area Committee - Joe Russell, Senior Economic Development Officer |
Scarborough Open Air Theatre |
Review of the theatre’s performance during the 2024 season – Stuart Clark, Head of Venues and Attractions |
Scarborough and Whitby harbours |
Update on harbour issues – Chris Bourne, Head of Harbours and Coastal Infrastructure |
Port Marine Safety Code |
Annual Report of Performance against the Safety Plan – Chris Bourne, Head of Harbours and Coastal Infrastructure |
DEFRA Consultation on Reform of the Bathing Water Regulations 2013 |
Presentation by Hugh Clear Hill, Principal Environmental Policy Officer |
Future venues and livestreaming |
Chair, Cllr Liz Colling
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2024/25 Work Programme |
Review of areas for Scrutiny
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Items to note |
Rural Policing Update - 2024 Update from the NYP Rural Taskforce Unit
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North Yorkshire Climate Change Strategy – local delivery update – Jos Holmes, Climate Change Strategy Manager and Ed Rouse, Climate Change Business Partner
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Providing public vehicular access to Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough update - Richard Marr, Area Manager – Area 4 (Highways)
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Whitby Cliff Lift update – Chris Bourne, Head of Harbours and Coastal Infrastructure
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Monday 6 January 2025 at 10am - Remote Informal Meeting |
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Budget 2025/26 Proposals |
Overview of Budget proposals for 2025/26 – Gary Fielding, Director of Strategic Resources
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Friday 21 March 2025 at 10am |
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Subject |
Description |
Attendance of Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby |
Opportunity for the local MP to share their views on main issues of local interest
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Attendance of David Skaith, Mayor of York and North Yorkshire |
Presentation by Mayor and Chief Executive of the Mayoral Combined Authority on the work of the MCA and update on local issues
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Economic, Regeneration, Tourism and Transport Project Development Fund for the Area Committees
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Update on projects endorsed by the Area Committee - Joe Russell, Senior Economic Development Officer |
Use of cinder track and other routes by children to walk to Whitby School |
Update on children’s safety following concerns raised about the cinder track in March 2024 – Whitby School PTA and Whitby Town Council |
Review of Community Safety Hubs |
Update on the countywide review of the Community Safety Hub working model and its implications for the local area – Paul Romans, Community Safety Manager, North Yorkshire Council and representative of North Yorkshire Police
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North Yorks and York Local Nature Recovery Strategy
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Consultation draft - Tim Johns, Senior Policy Officer
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2024/25 Work Programme
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Review of areas for Scrutiny |
Items to note |
Education update - an overview of the local educational landscape, educational achievement and the financial challenges which affect schools in the Scarborough & Whitby area |
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De-registration of designated Children’s Centres in area – update – Mel Hutchinson, Assistant Director Children and Families
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Other potential topics to be allocated:
· Aging Population – provision and accessibility to locally based services
· The cost of housing and other housing related issues e.g. Cost of Living, Fuel Poverty and the future Homelessness service provision
· Reduction in Bus Services and its impact on residents’ lives
· The creation of a new Town Council (pending the outcome of the Community Governance Review)
· Housing Strategy
· Children’s Safety
· Pomoc – Access to Services for Eastern European Migrants – update
· Performance update for Scarborough Hospital in relation to the CQC report
· Falls prevention and footpath gritting
· Dentistry provision
· McCain sewage outfall
· Major infrastructure renewal projects
· Resilience in response to extreme weather events
· Local community safety operational update
· Educational attainment in local schools
· Gull issues
2025-26
June 2025 - Stronger Communities update 2024-25
Author:
St John Harris
Democratic Services
November 2024