Agenda and decisions

The Committee will appoint a chair for the 2017/18 municipal year.

That Councillor McBride be appointed chair for the 2017/18 municipal year.

This is where councillors who are attending as substitutes will say for who they are attending.All Cabinet Members are permitted to act as substitutes in the absence of a Member of the Committee.  These Members are:

Cllrs S Pandor, E Hill, G Turner, V Kendrick, D Sheard C Scott and M Ahmed

Councillor Graham Turner attended as a substitute for Councillor Mather.

To approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on 22 February 2017.

That the minutes be approved. 

The Councillors will be asked to say if there are any items on the Agenda in which they have disclosable pecuniary interests, which would prevent them from participating in any discussion of the items or participating in any vote upon the items, or any other interests.

No interests were declared.

Most debates take place in public. This only changes when there is a need to consider certain issues, for instance, commercially sensitive information or details concerning an individual. You will be told at this point whether there are any items on the Agenda which are to be discussed in private

That the meeting be conducted in public session.

The Committee will receive any petitions and hear any deputations from members of the public. A deputation is where up to five people can attend the meeting and make a presentation on some particular issue of concern. A member of the public can also hand in a petition at the meeting but that petition should relate to something on which the body has powers and responsibilities.

In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 10 (2), Members of the Public should provide at least 24 hours’ notice of presenting a deputation.  

No deputations or petitions received.

The Committee will hear any questions from the general public.

No questions were asked.

To consider questions from Councillors.

No questions were asked.

A report providing an update on current parking patterns, which will allow the consideration of objections that were received to Kirklees (TR) (No 8) Order 2016. These objections were received in response to the public advertisement, in May / June 16, for a proposed ‘Permit Parking zone’ on Albany Street, Macham Street, Bland Street, Mount Pleasant, St Stephen's Road, Garden Street, Lockwood.

Contact:  Karen North, Senior Technical Officer Tel:01484 221000

That officers continue to monitor parking patterns in the area to determine whether the scheme meets the criteria set by the Permit Parking Policy.