Agenda and minutes

Assembly
Wednesday, 5 October 2005 7:00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber, Town Hall, Barking

Contact: Barry Ray, Democratic Services Ofiicer, Civic Centre, Dagenham  Telephone - 020 8227 2134 / Fax - 020 8227 2171 / e-mail -  barry.ray@lbbd.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

52.

Minutes - To confirm as correct the minutes of the meeting held on 7 September 2005 pdf icon PDF 10 KB

Minutes:

Agreed.

53.

Local Issue - Castle Green

Presentation by Roger Luxton, Director of Education, Arts and Libraries and Andy Buck, Head Teacher, Jo Richardson Community School

Minutes:

Received a presentation by Roger Luxton, Director of Education, Arts and Libraries and Andy Buck, Head Teacher at Jo Richardson Community School on the Castle Green development.

54.

Appointments

Minutes:

Agreed the following appointments:

 

Committee Appointments

 

·  Licensing and Regulatory Board – Councillor B Osborn to become a full member following the resignation of Councillor Wade, there remains 2 substitute vacancies.

 

Appointments to Outside Bodies

 

·  Barking and Dagenham Citizens Advice Bureau – Councillor Fani

·  Barking and Dagenham Racial Equality Council – Councillor Agrawal

·  Barking and Dagenham Sports Council – Councillors Fani, Denyer and H Collins

·  Barking and Dagenham User / Carer Forum – Councillor Alexander and Bramley

·  Barking College Corporation – Councillor McCarthy

·  Employee Joint  Safety Committee – Councillor H Collins

·  Reserve Forces and Cadets Association of Greater London – Councillor West

·  Sector Police (Dagenham) Working Party - Councillors P Waker and Jamu

·  Sector Police (Barking) Working Party – Councillor M Baker

55.

Customer Services Report pdf icon PDF 34 KB

Presentation by Jim Ripley, Head of Landlord Services, Housing and Health

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Received a presentation by Jim Ripley, Head of Landlord Services, Housing and Health on Customer Care in the Landlord Services Division.

56.

Final Report of the Anti-Social Behaviour Scrutiny Panel pdf icon PDF 71 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Agreed the recommendations made in the report.

 

Councillor Mrs Hunt, Lead Member, presented the final report of the Panel, its recommendations and action plan.  She also thanked the Members and officers who had contributed to the Panel's work.

57.

Report of the Director of Corporate Strategy - The Licensing and Regulatory Board - Related Constitutional Issues pdf icon PDF 20 KB

Minutes:

Received a report seeking approval for changes to the Constitution to address certain issues and, in particular, to provide clarity in respect of the Licensing and Regulatory Board.

 

Agreed the changes to the Constitution as set out in Appendix A to the report in order to ensure the Board’s practices are clear and robust.

58.

* Response to Articles in the Local Press

Minutes:

The Leader of the Council, Councillor Fairbrass responded to two articles which appeared in the Barking and Dagenham Post dated 5 October 2005.

 

 

 

 

* Item considered as a matter of urgency with the consent of the Chair under Section 100B (4)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972.