Issue - meetings

A report by the Deputy Chief Executive Officer.

RESOLVED that the Executive agrees that:

(a)  the amendments outlined at paragraph 14 of the report be incorporated into the Strategy document;

(b)  the recommendation of the Policy and Resources Scrutiny Panel that the  revised wording of priority three of the Corporate Strategy to “Create 400 new graves as an extension to Holly Hill cemetery to increase the number of burial plots available to residents of the west of the Borough” be incorporated into the Strategy document;

(c)  the following additional changes be incorporated into the Strategy document:

(i)       the front page of the Strategy be amended to show that the latest update is December 2020;

(ii)      page 105 to be amended to reflect that the Borough’s Local Plan will run until 2037;

(iii)     page 111 of the strategy to be amended to replace the wording ‘entertainment at Ferneham Hall’ with ‘entertainment at Fareham Live’;

(iv)     proposed amendments to the Strategy be clearly identifiable throughout the document when it is presented to Council for approval; and

(d)  the updated Corporate Strategy document, incorporating the amendments as listed in (a), (b) and (c) above, be recommended to Council for approval. 

The comments of the Policy and Resources Scrutiny Panel were taken into account in considering this item.

At the invitation of the Executive Leader, Councillors R H Price, JP and L Keeble addressed the Executive on this item.

In considering this item, the Executive discussed the following amendments to the Corporate Strategy:

(i)       the front page of the Strategy be amended to show that the latest update is December 2020;

(ii)      page 105 to be amended to reflect that the Borough’s Local Plan will run until 2037;

(iii)     page 111 pf the strategy to be amended to replace the wording ‘entertainment at Ferneham Hall’ with ‘entertainment at Fareham Live’; and

(iv)    proposed amendments to the Strategy be clearly identifiable throughout the document when it is presented to Council for approval

RESOLVED that the Executive agrees that:

(a)  the amendments outlined at paragraph 14 of the report be incorporated into the Strategy document;

(b)  the recommendation of the Policy and Resources Scrutiny Panel that the  revised wording of priority three of the Corporate Strategy to “Create 400 new graves as an extension to Holly Hill cemetery to increase the number of burial plots available to residents of the west of the Borough” be incorporated into the Strategy document;

(c)  the following additional changes be incorporated into the Strategy document:

(i)       the front page of the Strategy be amended to show that the latest update is December 2020;

(ii)      page 105 to be amended to reflect that the Borough’s Local Plan will run until 2037;

(iii)     page 111 of the strategy to be amended to replace the wording ‘entertainment at Ferneham Hall’ with ‘entertainment at Fareham Live’;

(iv)     proposed amendments to the Strategy be clearly identifiable throughout the document when it is presented to Council for approval; and

(d)  the updated Corporate Strategy document, incorporating the amendments as listed in (a), (b) and (c) above, be recommended to Council for approval.