Agenda

Members to declare any personal or prejudicial interests in any business identified to be considered at this meeting.

To appoint a Vice-Chair for Communities Scrutiny Committee for the municipal year 2024/25.

Notice of items which, in the opinion of the Chair, should be considered at the meeting as a matter of urgency pursuant to Section 100B (4) of the Local Government Act 1972.

To receive the minutes of the Communities Scrutiny Committee held on 9 May 2024 (copy attached).

To consider a report by the Lead Officer – Trees and Woodlands (copy attached) to provide Members with an understanding how DCC’s trees are currently managed across the authority.

To consider a report by the Interim Highways Asset and Risk Manager (copy attached) to examine the Council’s policy for maintaining countywide highway drainage.

To consider a report by the Service Manager and the Team Manager, Community Support Service (copy attached) to inform members of the progress to date and performance of the Single Access Route to Housing (SARTH) and homelessness triage service.

To consider a report by the Climate Change Manager (copy attached) to provide members with information regarding the LEAP main report and technical report.

To consider a report by the Scrutiny Co-ordinator (copy attached) seeking a review of the Committee’s forward work programme and updating members on relevant issues.

To receive any updates from Committee representative on various Council Boards and Groups.