Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Director of Neighbourhoods and Housing on a proposed project plan and related timetable for the development of a ‘vision’ for the area..

The  Director of Neighbourhoods and Housing submitted a report on a proposed project plan and related timetable for the development of a ‘vision’ for Inner North West Leeds.

Dayle Lynch, North West Area Management presented the report and responded to Members’ queries and comments.

Detailed discussion ensued on the contents of the report.

In summary, reference was made to the following issues:-

• the need to address the continuing problem of large scale student accommodation developments in residential areas
• the need to address on street parking issues
• the need to focus on positive facilities and activities within the whole of the Inner North West area
• the need to focus on action plans/strategies already in place
• the need for the vision to be developed with the community and organisations in the area

RESOLVED –

(a)  That the contents of the report be noted.

(b)  That approval be given to the development of a ‘vision’ document in accordance with the proposed project plan.

(c)  That the vision document be focused on the whole of the Inner North West  Area, including reference to positive facilities and activities within the area.