The agenda for the meeting is as follows:-
1 Welcome to new Members:
2 Apologies for absence:
3 Minutes: 10 March 2008 enclosed.
4 Urgent business (if any): To be accepted at the discretion of the Chairman of the meeting:
5 Exclusion of the public (.pdf, 22Kb): The Panel is asked to consider whether by resolution to exclude the public from the meeting during consideration of the item of business marked with an āEā reference because of the possibility of the disclosure of exempt information. A draft resolution is attached for use by the Panel if it so wishes.
6 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.
Open Items
7 Elected Member representation on partnership structure: During 2007/08, the following Members were invited to attend the following Community Safety Partnership Groups:-
(a) Wigan Community Safety Partnership Executive Group: Councillors K Cunliffe (Cabinet Champion) and Mrs M J Whiteside.
(b) Youth Offending Team Management Board: Councillor Mrs M J Whiteside together with Councillor R Winkworth representing the Children and Young People's Panel.
(c) Domestic Violence Executive: Councillor K Cunliffe (Cabinet Champion).
The Panel is requested to consider the attendance of Members at meetings of the Groups during 2008/09.
8 Housing needs survey: Presentation by David Couttie Associates (DCA) Limited.
9 Private sector housing strategy (.pdf, 107Kb): Report of Director of Environmental Services enclosed.
10 Environmental Services departmental plan (.pdf, 1133Kb): Report of Director of Environmental Services enclosed.
11 Anti social behaviour draft strategy (.pdf, 153Kb): Report of Director of Environmental Services enclosed.
12 Food service plan 2008/09 (.pdf, 133Kb): Report of Director of Environmental Services enclosed.
13 Alcohol and licensing enforcement (.pdf, 57Kb): Report of Director of Environmental Services enclosed.
14 Wigan Community Safety Partnership ā minutes (.pdf, 70Kb): Report of the Chief Executive enclosed.
15 Questions by Members at Panel meetings (if any):
Closed items
E1 Update on affordable housing development and housing policy: Report of Director of Environmental Services enclosed.
E2 Contracts for the provision of drug and alcohol treatment services: Report of Director of Environmental Services enclosed.