Your Councillors

Minutes Template

Should you wish to refer any decisions contained in these minutes to Policy and Resources Committee, please submit a Decision Referral Form, signed by three Councillors, to the Head of Policy, Communications and Governance by: 29 June 2021

MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL

ECONOMIC REGENERATION AND LEISURE COMMITTEE

Minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday 15 June 2021

Present:

Councillors Cannon, Cox, Forecast, Harper, Hinder, Naghi, Round (Chairman) and S Webb (Vice-Chairman)

<AI1>

1. Apologies for Absence

Apologies for absence were received from Councillor Newton.

</AI1>

<AI2>

2. Notification of Substitute Members

There were no Substitute Members.

</AI2>

<AI3>

3. Election of the Chairman

RESOLVED: That Councillor Round be elected as Chairman of the Committee for the Municipal Year 2021/22.

</AI3>

<AI4>

4. Election of the Vice-Chairman

RESOLVED: That Councillor Webb be elected as Vice-Chairman of the Committee for the Municipal Year 2021/22.

</AI4>

<AI5>

5. Urgent Items

There were no urgent items.

</AI5>

<AI6>

6. Notification of Visiting Members

There were no Visiting Members.

</AI6>

<AI7>

7. Disclosures by Members and Officers

There were no disclosures by Members or Officers.

</AI7>

<AI8>

8. Disclosures of Lobbying

There were no disclosures of lobbying.

</AI8>

<AI9>

9. EXEMPT ITEMS

RESOLVED: That all items be taken in public as proposed.

</AI9>

<AI10>

10. Minutes of the Meeting Held on 20 April 2021

RESOLVED: That the Minutes of the meeting held on 20 April 2021 be approved as a correct record and signed.

</AI10>

<AI11>

11. Presentation of Petitions

There were no petitions.

</AI11>

<AI12>

12. Question and Answer Session for Members of the Public

There were no questions from members of the public.

</AI12>

<AI13>

13. Questions from Members to the Chairman

There were no questions from Members to the Chairman.

</AI13>

<AI14>

14. Committee Work Programme

The Head of Regeneration and Economic Development explained that a report on the Additional Restrictions Grant Policy would be added to the work programme.

It was agreed to add reports on the revised museum opening hours and working arrangements; review of Making Maidstone More Active; and the reopening of the town centre with regards to arts and cultural activities.

RESOLVED: That the Committee Work Programme be noted.

</AI14>

<AI15>

15. Reports of Outside Bodies

There were no reports of Outside Bodies.

</AI15>

<AI16>

16. Duration of Meeting

6.30pm to 6.55pm.

</AI16>

<TRAILER_SECTION>

</TRAILER_SECTION>

<LAYOUT_SECTION>

FIELD_SUMMARY

</LAYOUT_SECTION>

<TITLE_ONLY_LAYOUT_SECTION>

</TITLE_ONLY_LAYOUT_SECTION>

<HEADING_LAYOUT_SECTION>

FIELD_TITLE

</HEADING_LAYOUT_SECTION>

<TITLED_COMMENT_LAYOUT_SECTION>

FIELD_TITLE

FIELD_SUMMARY

</ TITLED_COMMENT_LAYOUT_SECTION>

<COMMENT_LAYOUT_SECTION>

FIELD_SUMMARY

</COMMENT_LAYOUT_SECTION>

<SUBNUMBER_LAYOUT_SECTION>

FIELD_SUMMARY

</SUBNUMBER_LAYOUT_SECTION>

<TITLE_ONLY_SUBNUMBER_LAYOUT_SECTION>

</TITLE_ONLY_SUBNUMBER_LAYOUT_SECTION>