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Policy and Resources Committee MEETING

 

Date:       Wednesday 29 April 2020

Time:      2.00 p.m.

Venue:    Remote Meeting – To access the meeting, please follow the instructions set out at the end of the Agenda
          

Membership:

 

Councillors    Mrs Blackmore, M Burton, Chappell-Tay, Clark, Cox (Chairman), English, Mrs Gooch, Harvey, McKay, Mortimer, Newton, Perry (Vice-Chairman), Purle, Round and Springett

 

The Chairman will assume that all Members will read the reports before attending the meeting. Officers are asked to assume the same when introducing reports.

 

AGENDA

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1.        Apologies for Absence

 

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2.        Notification of Substitute Members

 

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3.        Urgent Items

 

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4.        Notification of Visiting Members

 

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5.        Disclosures by Members and Officers

 

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6.        Disclosures of Lobbying

 

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7.        To consider whether any items should be taken in private because of the possible disclosure of exempt information.

 

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8.        Minutes of the meeting held on 12 February 2020

1 - 10

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9.        Presentation of Petitions (if any)

 

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10.    Question and answer session for members of the public (if any)

 

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11.    Questions from Members to the Chairman (if any)

 

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12.    Council-Led Garden Community Update

11 - 22

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13.    Update on Biodiversity and Climate Change Action Plan

23 - 27

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14.    Property Asset Review Update

28 - 34

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15.    Ongoing Investment in Lockmeadow.

35 - 43

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16.    Financial Update

44 - 53

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17.    Business Rates Pilot Projects Update

 

54 - 62

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INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC

Members of the press and public can access this meeting (audio only) by dialling in using the following number:

 

01622 602700

 

When prompted, you will need to provide this Conference ID: 1260127 followed by #

and then follow the audio instructions to be admitted to the meeting.  If asked for a PIN, just press the # key.  You will then be held in a lobby until the meeting organiser lets

you in.  Please join the meeting in good time to avoid any unnecessary delays.  In

joining the meeting in this way your phone number will be displayed on the Skype

call and will be viewable by Members of the Committee and Officers present on the call.

 

In order to speak at this meeting, please call 01622 602899 or email committee@maidstone.gov.uk by 5 p.m. one clear working day before the meeting

(i.e. 5 p.m. on Monday 27 April 2020).  If asking a question, you will need to provide the full text in writing.  If making a statement, at the invitation of the Chairman, you will

need to tell us which agenda item you wish to speak on. Please note that slots will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

 

In registering to speak, you will be asked to confirm by the Democratic

Services Officer that you consent to your landline/mobile number being

seen but not shared by Members and Officers present at the meeting.

 

At the start of the meeting the Chairman will indicate that accessing

the meeting remotely by telephone will signify acceptance on the part

of members of the press and public that their landline/mobile number

may be seen but will not be shared by Members and Officers present

at the meeting.

 

To find out more about the work of the Committee, please visit

www.maidstone.gov.uk.

 

If you require this information in an alternative format please call 01622

602899 or email committee@maidstone.gov.uk.

 

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