Agenda and draft minutes

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Payne and Pearson.

RESOLVED:

That the minutes of the above meeting, having been circulated, be approved as a correct record.

None.

Report of the Democratic Services Manager.

Consideration was given to a report of the Democratic Services Manager, which had been circulated prior to the meeting, detailing the Executive’s draft Forward Plan for the next six month period.

RESOLVED:

To note the report.

Report of the Head of Communities and Leisure

The Head of Communities and Leisure introduced a report, which had been circulated in advance of the meeting, seeking approval for the community asset transfer of Wollaton Avenue Community Centre from the Council to Gedling Play Forum.

RESOLVED to:

1)    Agree to the transfer of Wollaton Avenue Community Centre from Gedling Borough Council to Gedling Play Forum by way of a 99 year full repairing lease under a ‘peppercorn rent’ arrangement and in accordance with th Community Asset Transfer Policy; and

2)    Authorise the Chief Executive to approve the terms of the lease.

Report of the Planning Policy Manager

The Head of Development and Place introduced a report, which had been circulated in advance of the meeting, seeking approval of the responses to comments made during the consultation on the draft Biodiversity Net Gain document and the Council’s guidance on Biodiversity Net Gain.

RESOLVED to:

1)    Approve the draft responses to the comments made during the consultation on the draft Biodiversity Net Gain document set out in Appendix 1 to the report; and

2)    Approve the Gedling Borough Council Guidance on Biodiversity Net Gain in Appendix 2 to the report.

None.