Agenda
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Contact: Julie Timbrell
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Apologies
To receive any apologies for absence. |
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Notification of any items of business which the chair deems urgent
In special circumstances, an item of business may be added to an agenda within five clear working days of the meeting. |
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Disclosure of Interests and Dispensations
Members to declare any interests and dispensations in respect of any item of business to be considered at this meeting. |
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Minutes
To approve as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting held on 22 July, to follow. |
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Temi Lateef, My Choice/ Black Riders Association
Temi Lateef, founder of My Choice and Black Riders Association will attend to present.
He will contribute to the review on Environmental Health - the health and wellbeing impacts of active travel and improved access to nature and how these can be extended through our borough. |
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Streets for People: Waling and Cycling Plans
As part of our Streets for People strategy the council have now agreed plans to make walking, wheeling and cycling quicker, easier and safer for everyone in the borough.
These will be discussed with reference to the scrutiny review on Environmental Health.
Walking Plan (enclosed) Building on significant work already underway, the Walking Plan prioritises pedestrians. It sets out how we will improve streets and paths for everyone, young and old, including:
· people with mobility issues · people who use wheelchairs or mobility scooters · the visually-impaired · people with children or pushing prams
Cycling Plan(enclosed) The Cycling Plan sets out to create a network of safe and accessible streets and routes for all types of cycles, ensuring Southwark is a borough in which everyone who would like to cycle, can.
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Interview with the Cabinet Member for Clean Air, Streets & Waste
The Commission will interview Councillor James McAsh, Cabinet Member for Clean Air, Streets & Waste, whose portfolio is enclosed.
Supporting documents: |
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Biodiversity scrutiny review
The draft Biodiversity Scrutiny Review Report is enclosed. Supporting documents: |
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Work Programme
The work programme is to follow. |
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Discussion of any other open items as notified at the start of the meeting. |