(Members Code of Conduct – Part 4A of the Constitution)

To receive disclosures of interests from members and co-opted members on matters to be considered at the meeting. The disclosure must include the nature of the interest.

An interest must also be disclosed in the meeting when it becomes apparent to the member during the meeting.

Notes:

(1)       Members must consider their interests, and act according to the following:

(2)       Disclosable pecuniary interests relate to the Member concerned or their spouse/partner.

(3)       Members in arrears of Council Tax by more than two months must not vote in decisions on, or which might affect, budget calculations, and must disclose at the meeting that this restriction applies to them.  A failure to comply with these requirements is a criminal offence under section 106 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992. 

(4)       Officers must disclose interests in accordance with Council Standing Order 44.

No disclosures of interest in matters under consideration were received.

Recommended –

That the minutes of the meeting held on 22 June 2023 be signed as a correct record (previously circulated).

(Yusuf Patel – 01274 434579)

Resolved –

That the minutes of the meeting held on 22 June 2023 be held as a correct record.

(Access to Information Procedure Rules – Part 3B of the Constitution)

Reports and background papers for agenda items may be inspected by contacting the person shown after each agenda item.  Certain reports and background papers may be restricted. 

Any request to remove the restriction on a report or background paper should be made to the relevant Strategic Director or Assistant Director whose name is shown on the front page of the report. 

If that request is refused, there is a right of appeal to this meeting. 

Please contact the officer shown below in advance of the meeting if you wish to appeal. 

(Yusuf Patel – 01274 434579)

There were no appeals submitted by the public to review decisions to restrict documents.

(Access to Information Procedure Rules – Part 3B of the Constitution)

To hear questions from electors within the District on any matter this is the responsibility of the Committee. 

Questions must be received in writing by the Director of Legal and Governance in Room 112, City Hall, Bradford, BD1 1HY, by mid-day on Tuesday 18 July 2023.

(Yusuf Patel – 01274 434579)

There were no questions submitted by the public.

The Strategic Director Place will submit a report (Document “D”) which considers objections to the proposed Traffic Regulation Order on various roads in the Bradford South Constituency.

Recommended –

(1)     That the objections to the introduction of waiting restrictions on Cemetery Road, Park Road and Paternoster Lane be overruled and the Order sealed and implemented as advertised.

(2)     That the Cemetery Road/Studley Avenue area be monitored post-implementation to determine if the inclusion of additional restrictions in a future TRO would be appropriate.

(3)     That the objectors be informed accordingly.

(Andrew Smith – 01274 434674)

The Strategic Director Place submitted a report (Document “D”) which considered objections to the proposed Traffic Regulation Order on various roads in the Bradford South Constituency. The report was summarised and the objections that had been received were highlighted to the Committee.

Resolved –

(1)           That the objections to the introduction of waiting restrictions on Cemetery Road, Park Road and Paternoster Lane be overruled and the Order sealed and implemented as advertised.

(2)           That the Cemetery Road/Studley Avenue area be monitored post-implementation to determine if the inclusion of additional restrictions in a future TRO would be appropriate.

(3)           That the objectors be informed accordingly.

ACTION: Strategic Director Place

Overview & Scrutiny Area: Regeneration and Environment

(Andrew Smith - 01274 434674)

At its meeting held on 22 June 2023, the Area Committee received a report by the Strategic Director Place (Document “C”) which provided a review of the above funding opportunity and provided an outline of how the devolved funding will be distributed in Bradford. The report also focussed on the role of the Area Committees in terms of decision maker of local funding and influencer of the district delivery.

The Area Committee resolved amongst other things, that the UKSPF be added as a standing agenda item for future Area Committee meetings. To this end, the UKSPF Programme Delivery Manager will provide the Area Committee with a verbal update on any matters of progress since the last meeting.

(Ingunn Vallumroed – 07816 355406)

NOTE: There was no update on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.