Tourism, Equalities, Communities & Culture Committee
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3 November 2022 |
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4.00pm |
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Hove Town Hall - Council Chamber |
Members: |
Osborne (Joint Chair), Powell (Joint Chair), Rainey (Deputy Chair), Evans (Opposition Spokesperson), Grimshaw (Opposition Spokesperson), Bagaeen (Group Spokesperson), Ebel, Littman, Robins and Simson |
Invitees: |
Lola Banjoko (B&H - CCG), Joanna Martindale (Community Voluntary Sector), Justin Burtenshaw (Sussex Police) and Stephanie Prior |
Contact: |
Thomas Bald Democratic Services Officer thomas.bald@brighton-hove.gov.uk |
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AGENDA
PART ONE |
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PROCEDURAL MATTERS |
26 Procedural Business |
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(a) Declarations of Substitutes: Where councillors are unable to attend a meeting, a substitute Member from the same political group may attend, speak and vote in their place for that meeting. (b) Declarations of Interest: (a) Disclosable pecuniary interests; (b) Any other interests required to be registered under the local code; (c) Any other general interest as a result of which a decision on the matter might reasonably be regarded as affecting you or a partner more than a majority of other people or businesses in the ward/s affected by the decision.
In each case, you need to declare (i) the item on the agenda the interest relates to; (ii) the nature of the interest; and (iii) whether it is a disclosable pecuniary interest or some other interest.
If unsure, Members should seek advice from the committee lawyer or administrator preferably before the meeting. (c) Exclusion of Press and Public: To consider whether, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted or the nature of the proceedings, the press and public should be excluded from the meeting when any of the following items are under consideration. Note: Any item appearing in Part Two of the agenda states in its heading the category under which the information disclosed in the report is exempt from disclosure and therefore not available to the press and public. A list and description of the exempt categories is available for public inspection at Brighton and Hove Town Halls and on-line in the Constitution at part 7.1. |
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27 Minutes |
7 - 18 |
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To consider the minutes of the meeting held on 15 September 2022. |
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Contact Officer: |
Thomas Bald |
Tel: 01273 295709 |
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28 Chairs Communications |
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29 Call Over |
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(a) Items 33 - 41 will be read out at the meeting and Members invited to reserve the items for consideration.
(b) Those items not reserved will be taken as having been received and the reports’ recommendations agreed. |
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30 Public Involvement |
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To consider the following matters raised by members of the public:
(a) Petitions: To receive any petitions presented by members of the public notified by the due date of 26 October 2022;
(b) Written Questions: To receive any questions submitted by the due date of 12 noon on the 28 October 2022;
(c) Deputations: To receive any deputations submitted by the due date of 12 noon on the 28 October 2022. |
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31 Items referred from Council |
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Items referred from the last meeting of Full Council held on 20 October 2022. |
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32 Member Involvement |
19 - 28 |
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To consider the following matters raised by Members:
(d) Petitions: To receive any petitions;
(e) Written Questions: To consider any written questions;
i. Councillor Grimshaw - Limit on Number of Days for Public Events ii. Councillor Grimshaw – Outdoor Events Strategy iii. Councillor Grimshaw – Outdoor Events Policy iv. Councillor Bagaeen – Lighting Public Spaces for Community Safety v. Councillor Simson – Drink Spiking in the City and Community Safety
(f) Letters: To consider any letters;
i. Councillor Simson - Contributions held - Unspent Section 106 agreement and Community Infrastructure Levy funding ii. Councillor Bagaeen – Council’s reputation for holding events (g) Notices of Motion: to consider any Notices of Motion submitted directly to the Committee.
i. Conservative Group - PSPOs ii. Conservative Group – Field Officers |
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33 Impact of COVID on LGBTQ+ Communities Update |
29 - 58 |
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A presentation from the Brighton & Hove LGBTQ+ Switchboard. |
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34 Anti Racism Pledge Update |
59 - 64 |
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Report of the Executive Director Housing, Neighbourhoods & Communities. |
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Contact Officer: |
Jamarl Billy |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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35 Volks Railway Accessible Carriage |
65 - 72 |
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Report of the Executive Director Economy, Environment, & Culture. |
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Contact Officer: |
Amber Georgeson |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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36 Beach Access Update 2022 |
73 - 98 |
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Report of the Executive Director Economy, Environment, & Culture. |
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Contact Officer: |
Toni Manuel |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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37 New Beach Chalets |
99 - 156 |
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Report of the Executive Director Economy, Environment, & Culture. |
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Contact Officer: |
Amber Georgeson |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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38 Annual Infrastructure Funding Statement - 2021/22 |
157 - 190 |
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Report of the Executive Director Economy, Environment, & Culture. |
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Contact Officer: |
Simon Barrett |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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39 Freedom Leisure Contract - Response to Increased Energy Costs |
191 - 220 |
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Report of the Executive Director Economy, Environment, & Culture. |
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Contact Officer: |
Mark Fisher |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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40 Outdoor Events - Parks and Open Spaces 2023 |
221 - 234 |
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Report of the Executive Director Economy, Environment, & Culture. |
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Contact Officer: |
Mark Fisher |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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41 Outdoor Events - Madeira Drive Closures 2023 |
235 - 242 |
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Report of the Executive Director Economy, Environment, & Culture. |
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Contact Officer: |
Ian Baird |
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Ward Affected: |
East Brighton; Queen's Park |
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42 Items referred for Full Council |
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To consider items to be submitted to the 15 December 2022 Council meeting for information. In accordance with Procedure Rule 24.3a, the Committee may determine that any item is to be included in its report to Council. In addition, any Group may specify one further item to be included by notifying the Chief Executive no later than 10am on the eighth working day before the Council meeting at which the report is to be made, or if the Committee meeting take place after this deadline, immediately at the conclusion of the Committee meeting |
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Part Two |
43 Part Two Proceedings |
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To consider whether the items listed in Part Two of the agenda and decisions thereon should remain exempt from disclosure to the press and public. |
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44 Freedom Leisure Contract - Response to Increased Energy Costs Part 2 |
243 - 250 |
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Contact Officer: |
Mark Fisher, Kerry Taylor |
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Date of Publication - Wednesday, 26 October 2022
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