Item 6.6

North Somerset Council

REPORT TO THE STRATEGIC PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND SCRUTINY PANEL

Date of Meeting: 5 February 2007

Subject of Report: Monthly Report of the Executive Member for Strategic Planning

Town or parish: All

Member presenting: Councillor John Crockford-Hawley

Key Decision: No

Covering the Period: 20 December 2006 to 24 January 2007

Key Decisions

None

Non Key Decisions

DE.363 West of England Joint Study Area Second Report Decision: approved for submission to the South West Regional Assembly as a background paper for the Regional Spatial Strategy Examination in Public

DE 364 (joint with EM-PP) Early retirement of Landscape Officer (Special) Projects Decision: authorise and agree to early access to reduced pension benefits

DE 370 Encroachment on to Public Highway 1 and 2 Kingston Cottages, Burwalls Road, Leigh Woods Decision: serve notice under section 143 Highways Act 1980 and carry out work in default if notice not complied with.

DE 390 Elton Road/Old Church Road junction improvement Decision: do not proceed with scheme due to objections of Clevedon Town Council

DE 393 Kewstoke Toll Road Decision: retain as private road but do not reinstate toll and officers to investigate possible traffic management/calming measures for Kewstoke parish

Issues under current consideration

1. West of England Waste Management Issues

2. Reports to January Executive meeting

3. Bristol International Airport Master Plan

4. Car Parking Fees and Charges

5. Weston Sea Defences.

6. Silica

7. Regional Spatial Strategy

8. Works to Locking Road and Kewstoke Car Parks

9. Heavy goods vehicles on A368/B3134

10. Rail Services

11. Traffic Management Act 2004

12. 07/08 LTP Implementation Programme

External Meetings and Conferences Attended

To be updated orally

John Crockford-Hawley

Executive Member Strategic Planning and Transport