Agenda for Castle, Hyson Green & Arboretum and Radford Area Committee on Wednesday, 10th March, 2021, 6.00 pm

Agenda and draft minutes

Venue: Remote - To be held remotely via Zoom - https://www.youtube.com/user/NottCityCouncil. View directions

Contact: Mark Leavesley 

Items
No. Item

26.

Apologies for absence

Minutes:

Councillor Webster – other council business

Nadia Whittome MP

SCPO Tom Lynk

Maxine Davis (Hyson Green Youth Club)

27.

Declarations of interests

Minutes:

None.

28.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 273 KB

Last meeting held on 16 December 2020 (for confirmation)

Minutes:

The Committee agreed the minutes of the meeting held on 16 December 2020 as a correct record and they were signed by the Chair.

29.

Issues raised by Community Representatives

Please contact the Neighbourhood Development Officers at least 3 days before the meeting with any issues you wish to raise

Minutes:

No issues were raised either during, or prior to, the meeting.

30.

Police and Community Protection updates

Verbal updates

Minutes:

The Committee received updates from Inspectors Gummer and English (Nottinghamshire Police), Nick Burns (City Centre Partnership Lead) and Senior Community Protection Officers Kooner and Pinkett.

 

Resolved to note the updates and thank the Police and Community Protection representatives for their work in the local areas and their attendance at this meeting.

31.

Nottingham City Homes update pdf icon PDF 224 KB

Report of Chief Executive, NCH

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Katie Sharp, Area Housing Manager, presented the report, which provided updates on key issues and themes linked to local priorities and the strategic themes for Nottingham City Homes, including the following key themes:

 

  Capital Programme and major work;

  area regeneration and environmental issues;

  key messages from the Tenant and Leasehold Congress;

  Tenant and Residents Associations;

  area performance;

  good news stories and positive publicity.

 

Resolved to note the report.

32.

Ward Performance update pdf icon PDF 1 MB

Report of Director of Community Protection

Minutes:

Gursharan Singh Nijran and Linda Wright, Neighbourhood Development Officers, presented the report, which updated the Committee on current priorities and issues facing the wards, forthcoming events and activities and the latest issues now being addressed through regular Neighbourhood Action Team (NAT) meetings.

 

Resolved to note the report.

33.

Area Capital Fund 2020/21 pdf icon PDF 217 KB

Report of Director of Community Protection

Minutes:

Gursharan Singh Nijran, Neighbourhood Development Officer, presented the report, which detailed the latest spend proposals under the Area Capital Fund 2020/21, including highways, footways and Public Realm schemes.

 

Resolved

 

(1)  to approve the following schemes, as detailed in the appendix to the report:

 

Location

Scheme

Cost

 

 

 

Castle - LTP

Houndsgate

Carriageway upgrade

21,000

 

 

 

Castle – public realm

Waterway Street

Canal-side art project

5,000

Barker Gate

Improvements

7,400

 

 

 

Hyson Green & Arboretum – public realm

The Forest

CCTV installation

9,995

Various locations

Gate / lock replacement

9,995

Patterson Street

Fencing project

9,995

Wallan Street Park

Improvements

9,995

Craven Road

Improvements

9,995

 

 

 

Radford - LTP

Denman Street area

Footpath surface dressing

21,000

Various locations

Dropped kerbs

10,000

Radford recreation ground

York stone footpath restoration

22,000

 

 

 

Radford – public realm

Radford recreation ground

Entrance sign

5,000

Wilton Road

Bin stores / planting

5,000

Auckland Close area

Planting

1,000

Denman Street play area

Gym equipment

7,000

Ronald Street play area

Refurbishment

7,000

Various locations

Tree works

9,995

Kapwood Close / Argyle Street

Community space improvements

5,000

 

(2)  in light of the above approvals, to note the remaining 2020/21 balances of:

 

  Castle - £57,150 (LTP) and Nil (Public Realm);

  Hyson Green & Arboretum - £34,023 (LTP) and £3,360 (Public Realm);

  Radford - £363 (LTP) and £375 (Public Realm).

34.

Ward Councillor Budget pdf icon PDF 45 KB

Report of Director of Community Protection

Minutes:

Resolved to note the report and appendices detailing ward Councillor budget spend on local projects, authorised under delegated authority by the Director of Neighbourhood Services.