Agenda
PDF 98 KBVenue: Council Chamber, Town Hall, Blackpool FY1 1GB
Contact: Mark Towers Committee Clerk
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Declarations of Interest Members are asked to declare any interests in the items under consideration and in doing so state:
(1) the type of interest concerned; and
(2) the nature of the interest concerned
If any member requires advice on declarations of interests, they are advised to contact the Head of Democratic Services in advance of the meeting.
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Minutes of the meeting held on 28 February 2014 To agree the minutes of the last meeting held on 28 February 2014 as a true and correct record. Additional documents: |
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Annoucements To receive official announcements from the Mayor. Additional documents: |
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Executive Reports and Outside Body Report To receive reports from the Leader of the Council, Cabinet Members and Outside Body representatives and consider matters arising from councillors.
a) Leader of the Council - Councillor Blackburn Pages 11 - 16 b) Cabinet Member for Urban Regeneration - Councillor Jackson Pages 17 - 20 c) Cabinet Member for Children's Services - Councillor Taylor Pages 21 - 24 d) Cabinet Member for Public Health - Councillor Riding Pages 25 - 28 e) Cabinet Member for Housing, Public Protection and Street Scene - Councillor Campbell Pages 29 - 32 f) Cabinet Member for Tourism and Leisure - Councillor Cain Pages 33 - 36 g) Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care - Councillor Rowson Pages 37 - 40 h) Cabinet Member for Highways, Transport and Equality and Diversity - Councillor Jones Pages 41 - 42
i) Cabinet Member for Crime, Community Safety and Technology - Councillor Cross
Pages 43 - 46
j) Combined Fire Authority Representatives - Councillors Jackson, Mrs Taylor and Mrs Delves Pages 47 - 50 Additional documents: |
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Proposed Early Morning Restriction Order The decisions and recommendations arising from the Licensing Committee’s hearing into the Proposed Early Morning Restriction Order (EMRO) held on the 3rd to the 7th February 2014.
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Motions To consider the following motion which has been submitted in accordance with Procedure Rule 12.1 :-
a) FAIRTRADE. Councillor M Mitchell to propose.
Blackpool Council should facilitate the promotion and purchase of foods with the FAIRTRADE Mark in pursuit of sustainable development and to give marginalised producers a fair deal.
In view of the introduction of the Fairness Commission, the Council hereby reaffirms its previous decision to contribute to the campaign to increase sales of products with the FAIRTRADE Mark by campaigning to achieve Fairtrade status for Blackpool.
To this end Blackpool Council resolves to:
1) Widely offer FAIRTRADE Marked food and drink options internally and make them available for internal meetings. 2) Promote the FAIRTRADE Mark using Fairtrade Foundation materials in refreshment areas and promoting the Fairtrade Towns initiative in internal communications and external publications 3) Nominate a Council representative to sit on the Fairtrade Steering Group and support ongoing work to promote Fairtrade; and
Work with the Fairness Commission to:
1) Use influence to urge local retailers to provide Fairtrade options for residents. 2) Use influence to urge local business to offer Fairtrade options to their staff and promote the FAIRTRADE Mark internally. 3) Engage in a media campaign to publicise the Fairtrade Towns initiative. Additional documents: |
