Regeneration panel - Wednesday 12 November 2008

A meeting of the Regeneration Panel will be held in one of the Committee Rooms at the Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 12 November 2008.

The Agenda for the meeting is as follows:-

1 Apologies for absence:

2 Minutes: 17 September 2008 enclosed

3 Urgent Business (if any): To be accepted at the discretion of the Chairman of the meeting:

4 Exclusion of the public (if any): 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 'E' reference because of the possibility of the disclosure of exempt information.

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.

Open Items

6 Annual Review of Wigan Leisure Culture Trust (2007/08), summary of Delivery Plan (2008/09) (.pdf, 97kb): Report of the Director of Adult Services enclosed.

7 Half Year Performance Service Plan (specifically crime) (.pdf, 496kb): Report of the Executive Director of Environmental Services enclosed.

8 Potential Heritage Lottery Fund (Townscape Heritage Initiative) Bids - Option Appraisal (.pdf, 665kb): Report of the Executive Director of Environmental Services enclosed.

9 Wigan Local Development Framework – 4th annual monitoring report (.pdf, 928kb): Report of the Executive Director of Environmental Services enclosed.

10 North West Coalfield Communities Regeneration Programme - phase 2 (.pdf, 55kb): Report of the Executive Director of Environmental Services enclosed.

11 Economic Development update (.pdf, 84kb): Report of the Executive Director of Environmental Services enclosed. 

12 Town Centre management update (.pdf, 72kb): Report of the Executive Director of Environmental Services enclosed. 

13 Wigan Economic Partnership minutes – 11 September 2008 (.pdf, 64kb): Report of the Executive Director of Environmental Services enclosed.

14 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 enclosed: 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: There are none.