BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL

 

Tourism, Equalities, Communities & Culture Committee

 

4.00pm 16 June 2022

 

Hove Town Hall - Council Chamber

 

 

decision list

 

 

Part One

 

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Anti Racism Pledge Update

 

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

RESOLVED: That Committee agreed to allocate available funding as set out in paragraphs 4.1 to 4.3 of this report.

 

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Domestic Abuse Act New Burdens Funding 2022/23

 

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9A

RESOLVED:

 

That Committee agreed to allocate available funding as set out in paragraphs 4.1 to 4.3 of this report, with the exception of £30,000 to the Domestic Violence and Abuse Specialist Support Service (IDVA) which should be allocated by the Executive Director Housing, Neighbourhoods and Communities following consultation with the Procurement & Social Value Working Group.

 

Pool passage public space protection order (PSPO)

 

 

RESOLVED:

 

That the committee approve a statutory public consultation on the draft Pool Passage Public Space Protection Order (See appendix 1).

 

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Biodiversity and Nature Conservation Supplementary Planning Document

 

 

Contact Officer:

Helen Pennington

Tel: 01273 292333

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

RESOLVED: That Committee:

 

1. Noted the consultation that took place on the Draft Biodiversity and Nature Conservation SPD (Appendix 2) and the changes made to the Draft SPD as a result of consultation responses (Appendix 3); and

 

2. Agreed to adopt the Biodiversity and Nature Conservation SPD and Annexes (Appendix 1a and 1b) as part of the city’s suite of planning documents, subject to any necessary minor grammatical and non-material text and illustrative amendments agreed by the Head of Planning in consultation with the Chair of TECC Committee.

 

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Brunswick Town Conservation Area Character Statement

 

 

Contact Officer:

Tim Jefferies

Tel: 01273 293152

 

Ward Affected:

Brunswick & Adelaide

 

 

 

RESOLVED:

 

That Committee agreed publication of the Brunswick Town Conservation Area Character Statement (Appendix 1).

 

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12        

 

Update on Conservation Area at Risk

 

 

Contact Officer:

Tim Jefferies

Tel: 01273 293152

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

RESOLVED:

 

1. That Committee noted the action being taken to address the reasons why each conservation area is deemed to be ‘at risk’ in each case.

 

2. That Committee noted that Historic England has been asked to remove the Queen’s Park conservation area from the heritage at risk register for 2022, following the successful measures outlined in this report.

 

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Implementation of a Principal Residence Policy

 

 

Contact Officer:

Helen Gregory

Tel: 01273 292293

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

RESOLVED:

1. That Committee noted the policy option analysis in paragraphs 3.18 – 3.22 and the recommendation for a combination of Options 2 and 3 for further consideration during the city plan review, as well as the possibility of a citywide Principal Residence Policy. All options will remain under investigation subject to the results of the 2021 Census and further analysis of up-to-date statistics.

2. That Committee further noted that the Notice of Motion as passed at Full Council intended the Principal Residence Policy to cover all buyers purchasing properties in new developments specifically as holiday or 2nd homes and that the 15%-20% threshold discussed should therefore include these figures.

2.That Committee agreed to officers undertaking further actions set out in the report at paragraphs 3.8 in terms of further research and analysis as part of the City Plan Part 1 Review.

 

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14        

 

Local Enforcement Plan and Proactive Enforcement Projects

 

 

Item deferred to a different meeting.

 

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Sports Facilities Contract Extension

 

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

RESOLVED: That the Tourism, Equalities and Communities and Culture Committee:

 

1. Recommended to Policy & Resources Committee that it agrees to exercise the option to extend the Sports Facilities Contract with Freedom Leisure by two years until 31st March 2026 and that it agrees the variation in the management fee set out in Part 2, subject to the recommendation at 2.2 below.

 

2. Recommended to Policy & Resources Committee that it grants delegated authority to the Executive Director Economy, Environment & Culture to agree changes to the management fee set out in Part 2, following consultation with the Leaders Group.

 

That the Policy & Resources Committee:

 

1. Agrees to exercise the option to extend the Sports Facilities Contract with Freedom Leisure by two years until 31st March 2026 and agrees the variation to the management fee set out in Part 2, subject to the recommendation at 2.4 below.

 

2.Grants delegated authority to the Executive Director Economy, Environment & Culture to agree changes to the management fee set out in Part 2, following consultation with the Leaders Group.

 

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