Executive Board Agenda 6 August 2008

Contact: Diana Vernon
Phone: (01395) 517541
E-mail: dvernon@eastdevon.gov.uk

A meeting of the Executive Board will be held on the above date at 5.30 pm, in the Council Chamber, Sidmouth to consider the matters detailed on the agenda below.

Members of the public are welcome to attend this meeting.

A period of 15 mintues has been provided to allow members of the public to raise questions. In addition, after a report has been introduced by the relevant Portfolio Holder and/or Officer, the Chairman will ask if any Member of the public would like to speak in respect of the matter and/or ask questions.  All individual contributions will be limited to a period of 3 minutes - where there is an interest group of objectors or supporters, a spokesperson should be appointed to speak on behalf of the group.  The public is advised that the Chairman has the right and discretion to control questions to avoid disruption, repetition and to make best use of the meeting time.

Mark R Williams
Chief Executive

AGENDA

PART A
1

Public question time - standard agenda item (15 mintues)

Members of the public are invited to put questions to the Board through the Chairman.

Each individual quesioner exercising the right to speak during this public question time is restriced to speaking for a total of 3 mintues.  Councillors also have the opportunity to ask questions of the Leader and/or Portfolio Holders during this time slot whilst giving priority at this part of the meeting to members of the public.  The Chairman has the right and discretion to control question time to avoid disruption, repetition, and to make best use of the meeting time.

2 To confirm the minutes a meeting of the Executive Board held on 25 June 2008.
3 To receive any apologies for absence.
4 To consider any items which in the opinion of the Chairman, should be dealt with as matters of urgency because of special circumstances.
(Note: such circumstances need to be recorded in the minutes; any Member wishing to raise a matter under this item is
requested to notify the Chief Executive in advance of the meeting.)
5 To agree any items to be dealt with after the public (including the press) have been excluded.  
(The items which the Officers recommend should be dealt with in this way are shown under Part B of the agenda.)
6 To note the contents of the Forward Plan for the period 1 August 2008 to 30 November 2008
7 Matters referred to the Executive Board by the Oveview or Scrutiny Committees or the Council for re-consideration in accordance with the Overview/Scrutiny procedure or budget and Policy Framework Procedure Rules under Part 4 of the Consitution.  No items have been put forward.
8 To note or take appropriate action in respect of the PDF Icon minutes of the meeting of the Scrutiny Committee held on 9 July 2008 (38KB - PDF Help)  and the minutes of the Corporate Overview Committee held on PDF Icon 24 July 2008 (42KB - PDF Help).
9 To note or take appropriate action in respect of the PDF Icon minutes of the meeting of the Recycling and Refuse Partnership Board held on 23 June 2008 (61KB - PDF Help)
  Matters for Decision
10 Key Decision PDF Icon - Infrastructure needs and modelling in support of the East Devon Local Development Framework (67KB - PDF Help)
11 Key Decision PDF Icon Imperial Recreation Ground - progress report on the proposed treatment of the site. (98KB - PDF Help)
12 PDF Icon Financial Monitoring report 2008/09 - month 3 (96KB - PDF Help) plus PDF Icon appendix A-C (53KB - PDF Help) and PDF Icon Appendix D (49KB - PDF Help)
13 PDF Icon Delivering efficiency in local services (109KB - PDF Help)
14 PDF Icon Timetable for preparing plans for service delivery and financial management for 2009/12 (81KB - PDF Help) plus PDF Icon appendix (27KB - PDF Help)
15 PDF Icon East Devon Natural Environment Awareness Grant Scheme (98KB - PDF Help) plus PDF Icon appendix (30KB - PDF Help)
16 PDF Icon Funding - Safer Devon Partnership (83KB - PDF Help)
17 PDF Icon review of the implementation of the Corporate Strategy approved in April 2006 (89KB - PDF Help) - plus PDF Icon appendix (136KB - PDF Help)
18 PDF Icon Local Government Ombudsman Annual Letter (80KB - PDF Help) plus PDF Icon appendix (31KB - PDF Help)
19 PDF Icon Policy for Regulatory and Investigatory Powers (88KB - PDF Help) plus PDF Icon appendix (70KB - PDF Help)
20 PDF Icon Anti-Social Behaviour byelaws at Shelly Beach, Exmouth (79KB - PDF Help)
21 PDF Icon Exmouth Interpretation Centre development - request for exemption to standing orders (72KB - PDF Help)
22 PDF Icon Exemption from contract standing orders - specialist ground works (79KB - PDF Help)
23 PDF Icon Exemption to Standing orders for legal work requisitioned under Catalist procedure (88KB - PDF Help)
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The Vice Chairman to move the following:

'that under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 the public (including the press) be excluded from the meeting as exempt information, of the description (s) set out on the agenda, is likely to be disclosed and on balance the public interest is in discussing these items in private session (Part B)'

  PART B
25 Draft Head of Terms - Stowford Rise, Sidmouth(Para Schedule 12A -information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information)
26 Office Accommodation, Exmouth (Para 3 Schedule 12A - as above)

Members of the public are welcome to attend this meeting when items listed under Part A of the agenda are being considered. For the benefit of Councillors and members of the public a hearing loop system will be in operation in the Council Chamber.