Agenda item

To consider a report of the Assistant Chief Executive Citizens and Communities detailing priority work carried out in the East Outer Area in recent weeks, providing minutes relating to community forums, partnership meetings, Area Chairs meeting and seeking confirmation on a place based name for the new community committee

(report attached)

The Assistant Chief Executive (Citizens and Communities) submitted a report to the East Outer Area Committee which set out the priority work carried out in the area over recent weeks. Appended to the report were minutes of forum, partnership and sub-group meetings and those of the Area Committee Chairs Meeting.

Thorpe Park

Members noted that The Thorpe Park Employment and Skills Working Group had their first meeting as per Appendix 1 and 2 of the report. Councillor J. Cummins was named as the Outer East Area Committee Lead.

Neighbourhood Plans

The Area Lead Officer informed members that there had been 30 volunteers to date in respect of the Garforth Neighbourhood Plan, that the roadworks scheme on Osmondthorpe Lane had been completed, and that there is scheduled works to take place on Main Street, Garforth on the 1^st June 2014.

RESOLVED- The East Outer Area Committee resolved to:

(a)  Note the content of the report.

(b)  Agree a place based name for their committee – Outer East Community Committee