HARWICH TOWN COUNCIL
Guildhall, Church Street, Harwich, Essex CO12 3DS
Tel: 01255 507211
email: info@harwichtowncouncil.co.uk
Clerk: Mrs Marie Snell
A meeting of the
ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITY COMMITTEE
To be held
At Guildhall, Church Street, Harwich
on Thursday 28th March 2024 at 7.00pm
Public Question Time:15 minutes will be available for members of the public to ask questions in relation to items on the agenda only.
AGENDA
| 1 | Apologies for Absence To receive apologies for absence |
| 2 | Declarations of Members’ Interests To receive any ‘Pecuniary’ or ‘Other Registrable’ interests relating to items on the agenda. |
| 3 | Minutes of Last Meeting To approve as a correct record the minutes of the Environment & Community meeting held on 18th January 2024. |
| 4 | Matters Arising from the Minutes of the Last Meeting To discuss and act upon information received following previous actions in relation to the following items: · E26/23 – Clerk to advise members that a new date is to be confirmed regarding the Wilder Town Initiative meeting with the Wilder Communities Manager in May. |
| 5 | Matters Arising from Previous Minutes
· E27/23 – Clerk to update members ref tree planting at Cliff Park and that communications have been attempted to collaborate with Tendring District Council’s Levelling Up Scheme and consider alternative options. |
| 6 | Horticultural Report To receive a report from the Horticultural Adviser and consider any necessary action. |
| 7 | LHP Panel To receive a report on behalf of the LHP representative for HTC and consider any potential projects. |
| 8 | Litter Picking Initiative
Consider future date for litter picking initiative. |
| 9 | Biodiversity Policy
To consider adopting a Biodiversity Policy in consultation with guidance received and agree HTC’s Biodiversity Action Plan. |
| 10 | Matters Received in the Post or raised by members |
| 11 | Date of Next Meeting The next meeting of the Environment & Community Committee is on a date to be confirmed at The Guildhall, Church Street, Harwich. |
Dated: 20th March 2024
Mrs Marie Snell
Assistant Clerk to the Council