Location: Council Chamber, Civic Offces, Reading.

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Chief Committee AdministratorAmy Bryan - Committee AdministratorContact Form

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Access Arrangements

• Most of the meeting rooms in the Civic Offices are accessible to wheelchair users and an audio loop induction system is available in the Council Chamber and Kennet Room for those with hearing difficulties (a portable induction loop is available for other rooms on request - please contact the Committee Officer above if you need this service or any further information).
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Items for consideration in public session

ItemDescriptionWard AffectedReport PDF link
1DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

Councillors to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests they may have in relation to the items for consideration.

NA
2MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE HOUSING, NEIGHBOURHOODS AND LEISURE COMMITTEE HELD ON 26 NOVEMBER 2013
NAItem 2 (33KB)
3MINUTES OF OTHER BODIES

Community Safety Partnership – 4 December 2013

NAItem 3 (34KB)
4PETITIONS

(A) PETITION REQUESTING A COMMUNAL BIN AT AMITY STREET AND CHOLMELEY ROAD;

(B) Any other 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.

Park
Item 4(A) (25KB)
5QUESTIONS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND COUNCILLORS

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.

NA
6DECISION 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.

NA
7LOVE CLEAN READING PRESENTATION

To receive a presentation on the Love Clean Reading

Boroughwide
8COMMUNITY SAFETY PLAN

This report presents the Community Safety Plan and sets out information on the Community Safety Partnership’s priorities and five delivery groups.

Boroughwide
Item 8 (59KB)
Item 8 Appendix (124KB)
9EMPTY HOMES STRATEGY 2014/19

This report presents for approval the Empty Homes Strategy 2014/19.

Boroughwide
Item 9 (40KB)
Item 9 Appendix 1 (564KB)
Item 9 Appendix 2 (180KB)
Item 9 Appendix 3 (168KB)
102 WENSLEY ROAD REMODELLING AND REFURBISHMENT

This report seeks approval for a proposal to remodel and refurbish a temporary accommodation property at 2 Wensley Road to bring it back into use for homeless households.

Boroughwide
Item 10 (37KB)
11SOCIAL HOUSING SUPPLY AND LOCAL AUTHORITY NEW BUILD FEASIBILITY STUDY

This report sets out for endorsement proposals for an external review of the Housing Revenue Account, work to develop a Housing Asset Management Strategy and investment plan, and an Options Appraisal for a Local Authority new build housing programme.

Boroughwide
Item 11 (62KB)
12CORPORATE PLAN 2014-2017: PRIORITIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR HOUSING, NEIGHBOURHOODS AND LEISURE COMMITTEE

This report sets out for endorsement the issues, priorities and associated activities set out in the Council’s Corporate Plan for which the Housing, Neighbourhoods and Leisure Committee has responsibility.

Boroughwide
Item 12 (45KB)