Agenda

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 1st April, 2025 7.00 pm

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Venue: Council Chamber, Bury Town Hall

Contact: Josh Ashworth  Democratic Services

Items
No. Item

1.

APOLOGIES

2.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

Members of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee are asked to consider whether they have an interest in any matters on the agenda and, if so, to formally declare that interest.

3.

MINUTES pdf icon PDF 361 KB

Minutes from the meeting held on 6th February 2025 are attached.

4.

PUBLIC QUESTION TIME

A period of 30 minutes has been set aside for members of the public to ask questions on matters considered at the last meeting and set out in the minutes or on the agenda for tonight’s meeting.

5.

MEMBER QUESTION TIME

Questions are invited from Elected Members about items on the agenda. 15 minutes will be set aside for Member Question Time, if required.

6.

Draft Local Plan (Consultation Draft Plan) pdf icon PDF 257 KB

Report from Councillor E O’Brien Leader and Cabinet Member for Strategic Growth attached.

Additional documents:

7.

Regeneration Update pdf icon PDF 2 MB

Presentation from Councillor E O’Brien Leader and Cabinet Member for Strategic Growth attached, to be Supported by Robert Summerfield Director of Regeneration and Project Delivery

 

Additional documents:

8.

Housing 12 Month Update pdf icon PDF 499 KB

Housing reports attached from Councillor C Cummins attached

 

·         Scrutiny report for March meeting

·         Bury Council Mock Inspection Final Report

·         Bury Stock Take Final Report

·         Bury Housing Services Performance Report

 

Additional documents:

9.

Housing Sub Group Update to Committee pdf icon PDF 255 KB

Report attached around an update from the Housing Sub Group.

10.

Forward Plan

Discussion for the committee to discuss items for the next municpal year.

11.

URGENT BUSINESS

Any other business which by reason of special circumstances the Chair agrees may be considered as a matter of urgency.