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Contact: Phil Wye Email: phil.wye@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
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Apologies for absence Minutes: Colin Mackie |
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Declarations of Interest Minutes: None. |
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Minutes of the meeting held on 7 January 2021, for confirmation. Minutes: The Committee confirmed the minutes of the meeting held on 07 January 2021 as a correct record. |
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Local Policing and Community Protection Update Minutes: Inspector Karl Thomas, Nottingham shire Police, provided the following updates:
(a)
there has been a decrease of 9.5% in total crime in Clifton which
is better than the average for the Nottingham City South area, with
reductions in violent crime and burglary; (b)
there has been an increase in shop theft in the area and the force
is working to reduce this; (c)
Operation Scrambler targets off-road bike offences with specially
trained officers who can use the bikes; (d) an operation has been targeting drug dealing at the Wilford toll bridge, with a number of drugs warrants having been issued. |
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Report of the Director of Community Protection Additional documents:
Minutes: Prairie Bryant, Neighbourhood Development Officer, presented the report focusing on current priorities and issues facing the Clifton East and Clifton West wards and giving details of forthcoming events and activities, highlighting the following:
(a)
the parking scheme around Rivergreen and
Swansdowne is now in operation. Also, a
school street was set up outside Highbank Primary which will now be
a permanent arrangement; (b)
Nottingham City Homes is looking at using former
garage sites as self-managed car parks to help alleviate issues on
residential roads, particularly around schools; (c)
the parking scheme in Wilford and Silverdale is now
active, and a camera has been approved at Fisherman’s Carpark
in Clifton Village to try and stop issues with scooters; (d)
an asymptomatic testing site is now open at Clifton Community
Centre. The level of vaccine take-up in Clifton has been among the
highest in the city; (e) the Area Partnership meetings have been up and running since November and there is a strong appetite for partnership working and to improve the area.
Resolved to note the progress on Ward priorities and other supporting information including the issues being addressed by each Neighbourhood Action Team, and upcoming opportunities for citizens to engage, the latest Crime and Drugs Partnership statistics and the update on the Area Partnership activity. |
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Nottingham City Homes update PDF 222 KB Report of the Chief Executive of Nottingham City Homes Additional documents:
Minutes: Katie Sharp, Area Housing Manager, presented the report providing updates on key issues and themes which link back to local priorities and the strategic themes for Nottingham City Homes, and highlighted the following:
(a)
the intercom and PA system at Southchurch Court is
due to be installed by the end of March 2021; (b) work creating six new parking spaces at Barkla Close was completed in January 2021. NCH are looking at more parking solutions for Scafell Way to reduce parking on the grassed areas which is being damaged by vehicles parking on there;
(c) NCH has been awarded additional Ministry of Justice Funding via the Police and Crime Commissioner to continue with their Daisy domestic abuse project which is making sure that they provide an enhanced level of support for survivors of domestic abuse. Domestic abuse has been on the rise since the start of lockdown, therefore they are providing additional training for their staff.
Resolved to
(1)
note the update and performance
information in appendices 1 and 2 of the report; (2) approve the Environmental funding for the schemes detailed below:
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Area Capital Fund Report PDF 211 KB Report of the Director of Community Protection Additional documents: Minutes: Prairie Bryant, Neighbourhood Development Officer, presented the report providing the Committee with the latest spend proposals under the Area Capital Fund, including highways, traffic and safety, and public realm.
Resolved to
(1) note the monies available to Clifton east and Clifton West wards as outlined below:
Clifton
East 2020-2021 LTP allocation £64,300 LTP carried forward from 2019-2020 £0 2019-2020 Public Realm allocation £30,800 Public Realm allocation carried forward from 2019-2020 £11,360 Total available 2020-2021 ACF £106,460 Less LTP schemes -£64,300 Less Public Realm schemes -£42,160 Decommitted funds +£0 Remaining available balance £0 LTP element remaining £0 Public Realm element remaining £0
Clifton West Total decommitted £0 2020-2021 LTP allocation £50,200 LTP carried forward from 2019-2020 £0 2020-2021 Public Realm allocation £24,100 Public Realm carried forward from 2019-2020 £29,139 Total available 2020-2021 ACF £103,439 Less LTP schemes -£50,200 Less Public Realm schemes -£53,239 Decommitted funds +£0 Remaining available balance £0 LTP element remaining £0 Public Realm element remaining £0
(2) approve the programme of schemes for Clifton East and Clifton West wards as outlined below:
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Report of the Director of Community Protection Additional documents: Minutes: Prairie Bryant, Neighbourhood Development Officer, introduced the report advising the Committee of the use of delegated authority by the Director of Community Protection for those projects funded by Ward Councillor Budgets.
Resolved to note the actions agreed by the Director of Community Protection in respect of projects and schemes within the Clifton East and Clifton West Wards detailed below:
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Updates and items of good news from Community Representatives Minutes: The following updates were provided by Community Representatives:
(a)
the access road to Clifton Village Hall car park has
been repaired and tarmacked by Tomlinsons who are refurbishing the old rectory as
part of a negotiation for the use of the car park; (b)
Good Companions have been distributing Easter
parcels and have had many contributions, for example from
Summerwood Community Gardens, churches, Councillors and the Clifton
Family Support Group; (c) Residents of Barton Green are campaigning for improved access to the new houses being built behind their estate. A petition has been set up for alternative access. As this will be the final meeting of the Committee, Community Representatives and Councillors suggested an alternative Forum. |