Venue: Hampton Vale Community Centre - HVCC. View directions
Contact: Alex Daynes Tel: 01733 452447 Email: alexander.daynes@peterborough.gov.uk
Note: Prior to the start of the meeting, from 6.00pm, ward forums will be held for the Orton with Hampton, Orton Longueville and Orton Waterville wards. These separate meetings will give local residents the opportunity to talk directly with their elected members to raise any issues or concerns they have in their neighbourhood. This Neighbourhood Committee meeting will also include a display by PCC Transport & Engineering Department on the Capital Programme of Works.
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Apologies for Absence To receive any apologies from members unable to attend the meeting Minutes: Apologies were received from Councillors Goodwin, Winslade, North and Elsey. |
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Declarations of Interest Members to declare any personal/personal prejudicial interests in any items on this agenda Minutes: There were no declarations of interest. |
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Minutes from the previous meeting PDF 82 KB Approve the minutes of the meeting held on 27 September 2011. Minutes: The minutes of the meeting held on 27 September 2011 were approved as a true and accurate record. |
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Issues arising from previous meeting Minutes: No issues were raised. |
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Youth Forum Presentation from the Youth Forum on a project to install a new Skate Park on Hampton Minutes: Members received a presentation from the Youth Forum on the project to create a new Skate Park in Hampton.
The following key points were highlighted:
Action Agreed
It was agreed that location maps would be provided of the proposed sites, which had been identified.
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Updates on Matters of Interest Relevant to the Committee |
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Neighbourhood Champion Scheme Opportunity to hear about the scheme launched in Peterborough for volunteers who want to improve their local communities by reducing crime, ASB and hate crime.
Minutes: Neighbourhood Champion Scheme
The Neighbourhood Committee received a presentation on the Peterborough Neighbourhood Champions (PNC) scheme. The Committee was advised that the scheme would introduce voluntary community support through PNC members to tackle a wide range of issues within the area.
The following key points were highlighted:
The Committee was also informed that the Neighbourhood Champions would operate via a constituted management committee, which would adhere to a full range of governance policies.
The Committee was advised on how to become a member of the PNC voluntary scheme. The Committee was also informed that all interested candidates would be required to complete an application form, provide two references, complete a confidential declaration form and receive a Criminal Records Bureau check. Full training on the Peterborough Neighbourhood Champion policies and skills in order to support the community would be provided to all successful candidates.
Comments and responses to questions included:
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Presentation on the hydrotherapy pool in Dogsthorpe which serves the city. Presentation on the hydrotherapy pool in Dogsthorpe which serves the city.
Minutes: Hydrotherapy Pool
The Neighbourhood Committee received a presentation regarding the benefits of the use of the Hydrotherapy pool, by users suffering from various medical conditions.
The following key points within the presentation were highlighted:
Comments and responses to questions included:
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Parking on Hampton Update on measures being introduced to address parking issues at Hampton Hargate and Hampton vale shops, along with progress on the Clayburn Road junction. Minutes: Parking in Hampton
The Committee received a presentation on the parking measures being introduced to address parking issues at Hampton Hargate and Hampton Vale shops, along with progress on the Clayburn Road junction.
The following key points within the presentation were highlighted:
Comments and responses to questions included:
Action Agreed
Transport and Engineering to investigate if no over night parking signs could be installed in the Hampton Vale car park.
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Open Session An opportunity for any member of the public, elected and co-opted members of the Neighbourhood Committee to raise anything that affects your area and to suggest items for future meetings. Minutes: An opportunity for any member of the public, elected and co-opted members of the Neighbourhood Committee to raise anything that affects your area and to suggest items for future meetings.
Hampton Vale Shop Fronts
The issue of shops clearing rubbish from the front of their premises was raised
Action Agreed
Investigate what enforcement powers the Council would regarding shops that do not keep the front of their shops clear of rubbish. Feedback to be provided to Hampton Parish Council. |
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Next Meeting The next meeting will be held on 8 March at St. Botolph’s C of E Primary School and will also pilot the introduction of ‘Neighbourhoods night’ which incorporates the Ward Forum, Neighbourhood Panel and Neighbourhood Committee on the same evening. Minutes: The Chairman advised that the next meeting of the Ortons with Hampton Neighbourhood Committee would take place on 8 March 2011 at the Main Hall, St Botolphs Primary School. |