Agenda and minutes

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Hart, Reiner and Stuart. Councillor Smith attended as an alternate member.

The minutes of the meeting held on 25^th March were approved as a true and accurate record.

There were no public questions.

The committee received a report from the Head of Tourism and City Centre Management regarding the designation of new consent streets and prohibited streets.

The Head of Tourism and City Centre Management explained in response to a question, that there was less urgency on the advertising for the 4 month pitches as these were not due to start until later in the year.

Resolved (Unanimously)

     i.        To consider any representations received to the public notices.

    ii.        To pass a resolution to change the designation of Sussex St and Regent St from prohibited streets to consent streets in accordance with the requirements set out in Schedule 4 to the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982.

   iii.        Taking into consideration the representations made, to pass a resolution to designate Parkers Piece (the area of public highway amended, following representations, and marked with pitch number 21 in Appendix 1 and Appendix 2 of the committee report) and the footpath across New Square, as consent streets in accordance with the requirements set out in Schedule 4 to the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982.

  iv.        To establish two new street trading pitches in Sussex St and one in Regent St.

   v.        To pass a resolution to designate Causeway Passage, Christ's Lane, Eden St Backway, Little St Mary's Lane, Lower Park St, New Park St, Portland Place and Mud Lane as prohibited streets and to remove Bradwell's Court from the list of prohibited streets

  vi.        To publish a notice that the resolutions as set out in points ii, iii and v have been passed.