These are draft minutes that have not yet been approved by the council. The minutes are subject to change and will be confirmed at the next meeting.

ET25/064 PRESENT

Councillors Mears, Coan, Hartley, Johnson, Lowe and Robertson.

A Keppel-Green (Town Clerk)

 

ET25/065 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

Apologies were received from Cllrs Banks and Russell (personal business)

 

ET25/066 DECLARATIONS OF MEMBERS’ INTERESTS

No member declared an interest in any item.

 

ET25/067 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

No members of the public were present.

 

ET25/068 CONFIRMATION OF PREVIOUS MINUTES

It was RESOLVED to approve the minutes of the meeting held on 19th January.

 

ET25/069 REVIEW OF YEAR TO DATE INCOME AND EXPENDITURE

The committee income and expenditure year-to-date was noted.

 

ET25/070 STANLEY ROAD / BEXTON ROAD – IMPACT OF CHANGES TO GASKELL AVEN

It was RESOLVED that:

  1. The SID should be installed as soon as possible to monitor speeds
  2. Members should identify further locations for SID deployment
  3. Options for signage to deter speeding should be explored
  4. Options for additional road markings to highlight sensitive areas should be explored

 

ET25/071 SALE AND USE OF FIREWORKS LEGISLATION: REQUEST FROM NANTWICH TOWN COUNCIL

The committee discussed the merits and implications of the request to ban non-professional firework sales/displays. It was noted the committee did not have data on the subject, such as number of fires or disturbances attributed to the same.

It was RESOLVED to thank Nantwich Town Council for their approach but express that the council does not feel it can make a commitment at this present time.

 

ET25/072 STRATEGIC PLAN

The current year action plan was noted.

 

ET25/073 OUTSTANDING ACTIONS AND PROJECT UPDATES REPORT

The report was noted.

 

ET25/074 COMMITTEE WORKPLAN

The workplan was noted.

 

ET25/075 QUESTIONS TO THE CLERK

It was noted that the new bins were working and deterring corvids from removing litter. It was agreed to discuss replacing bins elsewhere in the town centre at the next meeting.

 

ET25/076 DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING

It was noted that the next scheduled meeting would be held on 8th June at 7pm