A meeting of the Environment Panel will be held in one of the Committee Rooms at the Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan at 3.00 pm on Wednesday, 19 November 2008.
The Agenda for the meeting is as follows:-
1 Apologies for absence:
2 Minutes: 24 September 2008.
3 Urgent business (if any): To be accepted at the discretion of the Chairman of the meeting.
4 Exclusion of the Public: The Panel 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.
5 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:
6 Managing National Indicator 195 (Cleansing) Performance (.pdf, 215kb): Presentation and report of the Executive Director – Environmental Services enclosed.
7 ‘The Story of Stuff’ (.pdf, 696kb): Presentation on the American process of waste production systems by Mr Donald McQueen, Co-opted Member, from Groundwork, Lancashire West and Wigan enclosed.
8 Sustainable Modes of Travel Strategy (.pdf, 640kb): Report of the Executive Director – Environmental Services and the Executive Director – Children and Young People’s Services enclosed.
9 Adoption of streets and highway drains (.pdf, 47kb): Report of the Executive Director - Environmental Services enclosed.
10 Wigan Local Development Framework – Fourth Annual Monitoring Report (.pdf, 40kb): Report of the Executive Director - Environmental Services enclosed.
11 Mid-Year Performance Reporting 2008 (.pdf, 496kb): Report of the Executive Director - Environmental Services enclosed.
12 Seatbelt and mobile phone misuse driving campaign (.pdf, 59kb): Report of the Executive Director – Environmental Services enclosed.
13 Questions by Members at panel meetings (if any):
Closed items
E1 Quarterly reports: (a) Delegated decisions made by Chief Officers exceeding £250,000 or of strategic significance to the Council: There are none.
(b) Contracts signed with a value exceeding £150,000: There are none.
(c) Exceptions to Standing Orders approved by the Service Director - Corporate Services: There are none.
(d) Decisions to accept other than the lowest tender enclosed.
