Agenda

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 4th September 2024 6.00 p.m.

Venue: Morecambe Town Hall

Contact: Jenny Kay, Democratic Support - email  jkay@lancaster.gov.uk 

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for Absence

2.

Minutes

To receive as a correct record the Minutes of the Meeting held on 1st August 2024 (previously circulated). 

3.

Items of Urgent Business authorised by the Chair

4.

Declarations of Interest

To receive declarations by Councillors of interests in respect of items on this Agenda. 

Councillors are reminded that, in accordance with the Localism Act 2011, they are required to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests which have not already been declared in the Council’s Register of Interests. (It is a criminal offence not to declare a disclosable pecuniary interest either in the Register or at the meeting). 

Whilst not a legal requirement, in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 9 and in the interests of clarity and transparency, Councillors should declare any disclosable pecuniary interests which they have already declared in the Register, at this point in the meeting. 

In accordance with Part B Section 2 of the Code Of Conduct, Councillors are required to declare the existence and nature of any other interests as defined in paragraphs 8(1) or 9(2) of the Code of Conduct. 

 

5.

Local Government Association Planning Peer Challenge - Update pdf icon PDF 293 KB

Report of Chief Officer – Planning and Climate Change. 

Additional documents:

6.

Dilapidated Buildings

The Chief Officer – Planning and Place to advise on the City Council’s powers and influence with regard to dilapidated buildings. 

 

Note:  Councillor David Whitaker has been invited to attend for this item. 

7.

Work Programme

To consider any additional items that the Committee may wish to add to the Work Programme following consideration of items at this meeting. 

8.

Forthcoming Key Decisions

The List of Forthcoming Key Decisions can be viewed here