The agenda for the meeting is as follows:-
1 Apologies for absence.
2 Minutes: 24 July 2008 enclosed.
3 Urgent Business (if any): To be accepted at the discretion of the Chairman of the meeting.
4 Exclusion of the public: The Cabinet is asked to consider whether by resolution to exclude the public from the meeting during consideration of the items of business marked with an 'E' reference because of the possibility of the disclosure of exempt information. A draft resolution is attached for use by the Cabinet if it so wishes.
5 Declarations of interest: To receive declarations of interest in any item for discussion at the meeting. A blank form for declaring interests has been circulated with the agenda, please ensure that this is returned to the Committee Clerk at the end of the meeting.
6 The agenda for this meeting: Members to agree the allocation of items in the various sections of this agenda.
7 References from Council and Committees etc (if any):
Open Items
Discussion leading to decision
8 Scrutiny Select Committee 1 – Townships (.pdf, 622kb): At a recent meeting (minute 24 of 16 June 2008 refers), the Overview and Scrutiny Committee considered the Select Committee report and decided as follows:-
Resolved: The Committee:-
- accepts the report now submitted;
- endorses the recommendations set out within the report and the need to respond adequately to them;
- agrees to review the recommendations in six months time;
- refers the final report to the Cabinet and relevant Committees and Panels for detailed consideration; and
- thanks the Policy Officer for the presentation and the Chairman and Members of the Select Committee for their hard work in relation to this review.
The Select Committee’s report is enclosed and Mr J Winterbottam and Councillor J S Birch will present it.
9 Private Streets Strategy - Access to Pennington Park, Leigh: Joint report of the Director of Environmental Services, Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director Business Support Services to follow.
Decision
10 Wigan and Leigh Housing performance for 2007/08 and business plan 2008/09 (.pdf, 611Kb): report of the Director of Environmental Services enclosed. (key decision)
11 Report of the Audit Commission - Land at Westwood Park (.pdf, 518kb): Report of the Service Director - Borough Solicitor enclosed.
12 Road safety audit procedures (.pdf, 374kb): Report of the Director of Environmental Services enclosed.
Sharing for corporate understating
13 London 2012 Olympic Games (.pdf, 46Kb): Joint report of the Director of Adult Services and the Chief Executive of Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust enclosed.
