Agenda

Scrutiny Board (Infrastructure, Investment & Inclusive Growth) - Wednesday, 17th July, 2024 10.30 am

Venue: Civic Hall, Leeds, LS1 1UR. View directions

Contact: Becky Atherton (0113 37 88642)  Email: Becky.atherton@leeds.gov.uk

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Items
No. Item

1.

APPEALS AGAINST REFUSAL OF INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS

To consider any appeals in accordance with Procedure Rule 25 of the Access to Information Rules (in the event of an Appeal the press and public will be excluded)

2.

Exempt Information - Possible Exclusion of the Press and Public

1  To highlight reports or appendices which officers have identified as containing exempt information, and where officers consider that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information, for the reasons outlined in the report.

 

2  To consider whether or not to accept the officers recommendation in respect of the above information.

 

3  If so, to formally pass the following resolution:-

 

  RESOLVED – That the press and public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following parts of the agenda designated as containing exempt information on the grounds that it is likely, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted or the nature of the proceedings, that if members of the press and public were present there would be disclosure to them of exempt information, as follows:-

 

 

3.

Late Items

To identify items which have been admitted to the agenda by the Chair for consideration.

 

(The special circumstances shall be specified in the minutes.)

4.

Declarations of Interests

To disclose or draw attention to any interests in accordance with Leeds City Council’s ‘Councillor Code of Conduct’.

5.

Apologies for Absence and Notification of Substitutes

To receive any apologies for absence and notification of substitutes.

 

6.

Minutes - 26 June 2024 pdf icon PDF 230 KB

To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on  26 June 2024.

 

7.

Highways Maintenance Strategy pdf icon PDF 1010 KB

To receive a report from the Chief Officer for Highways and Transportation in relation to the work being carried out to address the highways maintenance backlog in the context of the financial challenges facing the Council.

8.

Community Asset Transfer Policy pdf icon PDF 231 KB

To receive a presentation on a new Community Asset Transfer Policy ahead of consideration by Executive Board on 24 July 2024.

 

Additional documents:

9.

Biodiversty Net Gain: Approach to Watercourses

To receive a presentation from the Executive Manager (Flood Risk and Climate Resilience) on proposals relating to the approach to Biodiversity Net Gain in relation to water courses. 

10.

Work Schedule pdf icon PDF 330 KB

To consider the Scrutiny Board’s work schedule for the 2024/25 municipal year.

 

Additional documents:

11.

Date and Time of Next Meeting

The next meeting of the Scrutiny Board (Infrastructure, Investment and Inclusive Growth) will take place on 25 September 2024 at 10.30am. There will be a pre-meeting for all Scrutiny Board members at 10.15am.