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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
either a
(a)
personal interest
(b)
prejudicial interest
(c)
disclosable pecuniary interest (DPI)
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 Governance in advance of the meeting.
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DRUG RELATED DEATHS SCRUTINY REVIEW FINAL REPORT PDF 464 KB
To consider the final report of the Scrutiny
Review on Drug Related Deaths
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Executive resolved as
follows:
- To
note the Scrutiny report on Drug Related Deaths and endorse the
nine recommendations contained within the Action Plan, in doing so
endorsing the Cabinet Member’s comments on each
recommendation.
- To
agree to forward the recommendations to the relevant organisation
for consideration and implementation.
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MEALS ON WHEELS SCRUTINY REVIEW FINAL REPORT PDF 605 KB
To consider the final report of the Scrutiny
Review on Meals on Wheels
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Executive resolved as follows:
To note the Scrutiny report on Meals on Wheels
and endorse the recommendation contained within the Action Plan,
forwarding the recommendation to the relevant organisation for
consideration and implementation subject to the inclusion of the
Cabinet Member’s comments to also consider whether the
leaflet could be co-produced and to ensure that accessible versions
would be made available.
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REVIEW OF SEX ESTABLISHMENT POLICY PDF 477 KB
To consider the recommendation of the
Licensing Committee on the review of the Sex Establishment
Policy.
If approved this document will form part of
the Executive Policy Framework.
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Executive resolved as
follows:
- To
note the comments received within the timeframe of the consultation
attached at Appendix 4a, to the Executive report but agree that no
amendments be made to the policy in response to these
comments.
- To
agree to consider the late responses received in respect of the
consultation attached at Appendix 4b to the Executive report, but
agree that no amendments be made to the policy in response to these
comments.
- To
approve the revised Sex Establishment Policy, as recommended by the
Licensing Committee, attached at Appendix 4c to the Executive
report with effect until 31 December 2026.
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LANCASHIRE FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND BUSINESS PLAN 2021 - 2027 PDF 514 KB
To consider the Lancashire Flood Risk
Management Strategy 2021-2027, this strategy has been produced
jointly with Lancashire County Council and Blackburn with
Darwen Council.
Once approved this document will form part of
the Executive Policy Framework.
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Executive agreed the
recommendations as outlined above namely:
- To
approve the Lancashire Flood Risk Management Strategy 2021 –
2027 attached at Appendix 5a, to the Executive report, with effect
until 31 December 2027.
- To
approve the business plan associated with the Lancashire Flood Risk
Management Strategy 2021 – 2027 included within Appendix 5a,
to the Executive report, with effect until 31 December
2027.
- To
commence implementation of the actions contained within the
Business Plan associated with the Lancashire Flood Risk Management
Strategy 2021 – 2027.
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BUS SERVICE IMPROVEMENT PLAN PDF 492 KB
To consider the Bus Service Improvement
Plan.
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Executive agreed the
recommendations as outlined above namely:
- To
approve the draft Bus Service Improvement Plan attached at Appendix
6a to the Executive report.
- To
grant authority to the Director of Communications and Regeneration
to make any necessary minor amendments to the Bus Service
Improvement Plan before submission to the Department for Transport
by end of October 2021.
- To
agree that an Enhanced Partnership Plan and Schemes document be
submitted to a subsequent Executive for approval so that the
Enhanced Partnership can be established by the deadline of 31 March
2022, liaising closely with local bus operators and Lancashire
County Council on cross-boundary issues.
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PROPOSED APPROPRIATION AND DISPOSAL OF LAND AT BLACKPOOL CENTRAL PDF 690 KB
To consider a report on the proposed
appropriation of land at Blackpool Central.
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Executive agreed the
recommendations as outlined above namely:
- To
delegate authority to Director of Communications and Regeneration,
to appropriate for planning purposes the Subject Land under section
122 of the Local Government Act 1972 and conditional on the grant
of Planning Permission subsequently invoke section 203 and section
204 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016
- To
delegate authority to the Director of Communications and
Regeneration to negotiate and enter into legal agreements with
third parties in order to secure the modification or release of
rights or covenants (and the grant of new rights) (“the
Rights) which may otherwise be an impediment to Blackpool Central
development on the Subject Land.
- In
the absence of legal agreements being entered into to release the
Rights to delegate authority to the Director of Communications and
Regeneration to deal with the settlement of any claims for
compensation made pursuant to section 204 of the Housing and
Planning Act 2016 that may arise by virtue of the operation of the
overriding power contained in Section 203 of the Housing and
Planning Act 2016.
- To
authorise the Head of Legal Services to enter into any such
documentation as may be necessary to give effect to or flowing from
the appropriation for planning purposes of the Subject
Land.
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SHORT BREAKS STATEMENT AND CRITERIA FOR ASSESSMENT AND SUPPORT FROM CHILDREN'S SOCIAL CARE PDF 486 KB
To consider the revised Short
Breaks Statement and associated criteria for assessment and support
from Children’s Social Care (Supporting Children with Complex
Needs) regarding disabled children in Blackpool.
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Executive agreed the
recommendations as outlined above namely:
- To
approve the revised Short Breaks Statement attached at Appendix 8a,
to the Executive report, with effect until 30 September
2024.
- To
approve the associated criteria for assessment and support attached
at Appendix 8b, to the Executive report, with effect until 30
September 2024.
- To
approve the publication of both documents on the Local Offer
website.
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FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE MONITORING AS AT MONTH 4 2021/22 PDF 466 KB
To report the level of spending
and exposure against the Council’s Revenue budgets and
reserves and balances for the first 4 months to 31 July
2021.
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Executive agreed the
recommendations as outlined above namely:
- To
note the report.
- To
require the respective directors and Director of Resources to
continue to closely monitor and manage service financial and
operational performances, specifically Growth and Prosperity,
Strategic Leisure Assets, Children’s Services and Adult
Services.
- To
prompt the Scrutiny Leadership Board to continue to independently
review the financial and operational performances of the services
listed in decision 2.
- To
note that detailed information on the financial performance of each
of the Council wholly-owned companies will be submitted to the next
meeting of the Shareholder Committee in line with decision
EX26/2021 and this will be the case from now on.
- To
continue to lobby central government (HM Treasury, Ministry of
Housing, Communities and Local Government, Department for Health
and Social Care, Department for Transport, Department for Digital,
Culture, Media and Sport, Department for Business, Energy and
Industrial Strategy and Department for Education in particular)
along with local authority peers and networks and the Local
Government Association for the funding necessary to cope with the
demands and new burdens presenting as a result of both Covid and within Children’s
Services.
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GOLDEN MILE DEVELOPMENT
The report contains
information on the proposed or potential courses of action that is
currently exempt from publication by virtue
of Paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government
Act 1972. It is considered on balance that
the public interest would be not served by publishing information
at this stage however once agreement with the other parties has
been reached the relevant parts of this information will be
published.
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