Meeting documents

Strategic Environment, Planning and Transport Committee
Thursday, 26th March, 2015 6.30 pm

26 March 2015 at 18:30 in the Council Chamber

Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading RG1 2LU

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pdf icon Agenda [74kb]

pdf icon All papers [9Mb]

Agenda

Item

Description

Wards Affected

Report

1.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

 

 

2.

MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT, PLANNING AND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE HELD ON 25 NOVEMBER 2014

 

pdf icon Minutes 25 November 2014 [49kb]

3.

MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SUB-COMMITTEE OF 15 JANUARY 2015

 

pdf icon Minutes 15 January 2015 [82kb]

4.

MINUTES OF OTHER BODIES

 

(A) READING CLIMATE CHANGE PARTNERSHIP BOARD - 3 MARCH 2015

(B) JOINT WASTE DISPOSAL BOARD - 22 JANUARY 2015

(C) AWE LOCAL LIAISON COMMITTEE - 17 DECEMBER 2014

 

 

 

pdf icon Minutes 3 March 2015 [27kb]

pdf icon Minutes 22 January 2015 [153kb]

pdf icon Minutes 17 December 2014 [333kb]

5.

PETITIONS

Petitions submitted pursuant to Standing Order 36 in relation to matters falling within the Committee's Powers & Duties which have been received by Head of Legal & Democratic Services no later than four clear working days before the meeting.

 

 

6.

QUESTIONS FROM COUNCILLORS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC

Questions submitted pursuant to Standing Order 36 in relation to matters falling within the Committee's Powers & Duties which have been submitted in writing and received by the Head of Legal & Democratic Services no later than four clear working days before the meeting.

 

 

7.

DECISION BOOK REFERENCES

To consider any requests received by the Monitoring Officer pursuant to Standing Order 42, for consideration of matters falling within the Committee's Powers & Duties which have been the subject of Decision Book reports.

 

 

8.

PRESENTATION - OXFORD WESTERN CONVEYANCE CHANNEL AND ABINGDON FLOOD STORAGE AREA

A presentation from Emma Formoy, Funding and Benefits Realisation Manager for the Oxford and Abingdon Scheme, and Jeanne Capey, Partnership and Strategic Overview Team Leader, Environment Agency, to update the Committee on the proposed flood alleviation schemes in the Oxford area.

BOROUGHWIDE

pdf icon Item 8 [36kb]

pdf icon Appendix 1 [4Mb]

pdf icon Appendix 2 [761kb]

9.

PRESENTATION - WATER SECURITY SCRUTINY REVIEW

As part of a scrutiny review of Water Security, to receive a presentation from Thames Water on the current condition of Reading's water supply and waste water infrastructure, and their future investment programme for Reading.

BOROUGHWIDE

pdf icon Item 9 [29kb]

10.

FLOOD & WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 2010 - LOCAL FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGY FOR READING

To update the Committee on the Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (LFRMS) for Reading.

BOROUGHWIDE

pdf icon Item 10 [34kb]

pdf icon Appendix 1 [3Mb]

11.

LOCAL TRANSPORT PLAN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN 2015-2016

To update the Committee on the Local Transport Plan (LTP) annual implementation plan for 2015-16.

BOROUGHWIDE

pdf icon Item 11 [97kb]

12.

REVISED SUPPLEMENTARY PLANNING DOCUMENT ON PLANNING OBLIGATIONS UNDER SECTION 106

To inform the Committee of the revised Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) on Section 106 Planning Obligations to take regard of the new Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) to be implemented from 1 April 2015.

BOROUGHWIDE

pdf icon Item 12 [43kb]

pdf icon Appendix 1 [175kb]

13.

EMPLOYMENT AND SKILLS PLANS - PROGRESS SO FAR

To update the Committee on the progress on drawing up and implementing Employment and Skills Plans (ESPs).

BOROUGHWIDE

pdf icon Item 13 [74kb]

14.

ENHANCEMENT OF CONSERVATION AREAS

To update the Committee on issues raised by residents groups, other members of the public and Ward Councillors in relation to a number of Conservation Areas in the Borough.

BOROUGHWIDE

pdf icon Item 14 [102kb]

15.

ADOPTION OF THE OUTLINE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK FOR THE SITE OF READING PRISON

To update the Committee on the results of the consultation on the Draft Development Framework, the situation with regard to the future of the site and to seek approval to adopt the Outline Development Framework.

ABBEY

pdf icon Item 15 [100kb]

pdf icon Appendix 1 [84kb]

pdf icon Appendix 2 [1Mb]