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Overview and Scrutiny Board Work Programme

 

 

Meeting: 27/09/2011 - Overview and Scrutiny Board (Item 45)

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Minutes:

The Board considered the Work Programme for 2011-12.  Officers advised Members that, as requested at the Board meeting held on 11th July 2011, the Police Inspector had been invited to attend a Board meeting.  As he was unavailable for the meeting to be held on 24th October 2011 he had offered to provide a written report if the Board provided a brief outline of the information it required.  The Board was reminded that it was not able to scrutinise the work of individual partners from the Community Safety Partnership, however, it was acceptable to ask the Police for a breakdown of domestic burglaries and car crime throughout the district and the detection of these and for details of how the Police were tackling these issues with the support of the Community Safety Partnership.

 

The Chairman confirmed that he had been contacted by Councillor S. P. Shannon in respect of fly posting.  A task group had investigated this issue in 2005 which had highlighted the policy and procedure the Council had in place.  Councillor Shannon said there had been several recent incidents of fly posting which he brought to the attention of the Senior Community Safety Project Officer.  After further discussion it was

 

RESOLVED:

(a)               that the Senior Community Safety Project Officer be formally asked to address the issue of fly posting in the district in line with the Council’s policy and procedure; and

(b)               that the item be placed on the Overview and Scrutiny Board’s recommendation tracker for monitoring purposes.