Agenda item

To receive and consider a report from the South East Area Leader detailing work by the Area Management Team on key priorities in the inner south area of Leeds since the last Area Committee meeting.

(Executive Function)

(5 mins presentation / 5 mins discussion)

RESOLVED – That the contents of the report and appendices be noted.

The South East Area Leader submitted a report which detailed work by the Area Management Team on key priorities in the inner south area of Leeds since the last Area Committee meeting.

The following information was appended to the report:

-  Minutes of Area Chairs’ Forum held on 11 November 2011

-  Minutes of Inner South Environmental Sub Group held on 16 December 2011

-  Draft protocol for community clean ups

-  Burglary ward risk matrix

-  Minutes of Beeston, Holbeck and Hunslet Neighbourhood Improvement Board Core Group held on 16 December 2011

-  Minutes of Middleton Park Strategic Advisory Group held on 23 November 2011

-  Leeds Citizens Panel Report to Area Committees (February 2012)

Gavin Forster, Area Officer, presented the report and responded to Members’ questions and comments.

The main highlighted points were:

• Clarification regarding an error in the text of the report that the Neighbourhood Improvement Board was known as the Middleton and Belle Isle Improvement Board.
• Clarification was sought regarding the Olympic torch route from the John Charles Centre to Morley.  It was advised that the route was determined by the London Organising Committee. 

RESOLVED – That the contents of the report and appendices be noted.