BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL
Tourism, Equalities, Communities & Culture Committee
4.00pm 24 September 2020
Hove Town Hall - Council Chamber
decision list
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Update to Food Planning Advice Note (PAN)
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Contact Officer: |
Helen Pennington |
Tel: 01273 292333 |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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RESOLVED that:
1. The 2020 Update to the Planning Advice Note: Food Growing and Development, attached as Appendix 1, subject to the finalisation of any document design matters, including any additional images and visuals, by the Head of Planning and any minor editorial changes in consultation with the Chair of TECC Committee be adopted by Committee. |
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Anti-slavery pledge
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Contact Officer: |
Tim Read |
Tel: 01273 290393 |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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RESOLVED – that Committee:
1. Recommends to Full Council that Brighton & Hove City Council signs up to the Anti-Slavery Pledge and statement of intent as drafted (appendices one and two refer).
2. Recommends to Full Council that it appoints an elected member to champion the work required under the auspices of the pledge. |
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Rewilding of Waterhall Golf Course
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Contact Officer: |
Ian Shurrock |
Tel: 01273 292084 |
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Ward Affected: |
Withdean |
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RESOLVED – That Committee:
1. Notes that the Community Interest Company (CIC) agreed by Policy & Resources Committee on 23rd January 2020 as the preferred leaseholder for the former Waterhall Golf Course site will not be concluding lease arrangements.
2. Agrees that the Council’s Cityparks Service undertake rewilding at Waterhall and submit funding applications for Countryside Stewardship Grants to support this work. Community engagement will be a major part of the rewilding activities undertaken.
3. That a feasibility study be undertaken for the removal of the clubhouse to facilitate the rewilding of this open, high, inter-visible Downscape, and its replacement by a new building near the site of the old Waterhall Farm and cottages, which might be used as a café, farm shop, rewilding project offices, or similar.
4. That a programme of community consultation take place prior to any marketing of the existing or new buildings, and in the light of 2.3 above
5. That a further report is brought to this Committee 1) to advise the Committee on the implications of formally designating Waterhall (former) Golf Course as statutory access land and 2) to report the outcomes of the recommendations at 2.3 and 2.4.
6. Delegates authority to the Executive Director, Economy, Environment & Culture to implement the recommendations 2 to 5. |
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Footprint - the responsible event for the UK property industry
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Contact Officer: |
Ian Shurrock |
Tel: 01273 292084 |
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Ward Affected: |
Brunswick & Adelaide |
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RESOLVED that Committee:
1. Grant Landlord’s Consent for the event ‘FOOTPRINT’.
2. Grants delegated authority to the Executive Director, Economy, Environment & Culture to undertake the necessary requirements for Landlord’s Consent. |
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Draft Urban Design Framework Supplementary Planning Document (UDF SPD)
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Contact Officer: |
Paula Goncalves |
Tel: 01273 292352 |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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RESOLVED – that Committee:
1. Notes the background information provided regarding the preparation of the Urban Design Framework Supplementary Planning Document (UDF SPD)
2. Approves the Draft Urban Design Framework Supplementary Planning Document for public consultation for six weeks and authorises the Executive Director Economy Environment & Culture to make any necessary minor amendments to the Draft SPD in consultation with the Chair of TECC Committee prior to the public consultation. |
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The Hippodrome, Middle Street - Urgent Works Notice
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Contact Officer: |
Tim Jefferies |
Tel: 01273 293152 |
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Ward Affected: |
Regency |
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RESOLVED – that:
1. A notice be issued under section 54 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (as amended), also known as an Urgent Works Notice, for the preservation of The Hippodrome, 52-58 Middle Street, Brighton.
2. The council carry out the works listed in the Notice should the owners not volunteer, with the Notice period, to do so.
3. Under s55 of the Act officers be authorised to recover the council’s expenses incurred in carrying out the works required by the Notice. |
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Support for the City's Creative and Cultural Sector
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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RESOLVED – that:
1. Committee notes the difficult circumstances faced by many artists, performers, practitioners, arts organisations and supporting freelancers as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
2. Committee notes the steps taken by the city council to prioritise the sector, as summarised in paragraphs 3.7 and 3.15 below.
3. Committee requests a report in January 2021 on the completion of the Arts Recovery Plan and on preparations for its implementation, as described in paragraph 3.17. |
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Public Space Protection Orders- Dog Control, Alcohol in Public Places and Gating
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Contact Officer: |
Jo Player |
Tel: 01273 292488 |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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RESOLVED – that Committee:
1. Endorses the continued use of the PSPOs relating to the existing gating orders, dog control orders and drinking in public places for three years until further review is required in 2023. The orders will be amended to reflect the new relevant dates.
2. Agrees for officers to work with residents to consider amendments to the Oxford Court gating PSPO and to bring a proposed amended Order back to Committee for approval. |
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Mary Clarke Statue Appeal Update
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Contact Officer: |
Branwen Lorigan |
Tel: 01273 291094 |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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RESOLVED – that Committee:
1. Notes the work of officers in Arts, Planning, Visit Brighton, Venues, City Transport and the Museums Service in the support of the Mary Clarke Statue Appeal.
2. Notes the fundraising work being undertaken by the Appeal to move forward with their plans. |
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Appointment of a Standing Invitee to the TECC Committee
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Contact Officer: |
Abraham Ghebre-Ghiorghis |
Tel: 01273 291500 |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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RESOLVED – that:
1. Stephanie Prior be appointed as the Standing Invitee to the TECC Committee. |
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