Agenda and minutes

To approve and sign the minutes of the meeting held on 9 July 2024.

The Minutes of the Executive held on 9 July 2024 were agreed as a correct record and signed by the Leader.

None.

To note forthcoming decisions anticipated on the Executive Forward Plan

RESOLVED that the forward plan be noted.

RESOLVED to:-

(1)            Note the draft revenue results for 2023/24;

(2)            Approve the draft year end capital and updated programme as shown at appendix 1;

(3)            Approve the revenue budget variations for 2024/25 as shown at appendix 2;

(4)      Note the updated lending list as shown at appendix 3; and 

RECOMMENDED to Full Council that the draft treasury management results for 2023/24 at appendix 4 are noted.

The vote was unanimous. 

The Executive Member for Recycling, Household Waste & Environmental Health presented the report to consider the updated Air Quality Action Plan and approve the actions to reduce the levels of Nitrogen Dioxide within the Air Quality Management Areas to below the national objective. He proposed the recommendation with the deletion of measure No.22  - Bypass for Wolborough Street  - that would go through Bradley Lane, Newton Abbot in the Air Quality Action Plan. This was agreed by the Executive Members.

RESOLVED to approve the revised Air Quality Action Plan (2024-2029) with the amendment of the deletion of measure No.22- Bypass for Wolborough Street - in the Air Quality Action Plan.

The vote was unanimous. 

Verbal update.

The Executive Member for Estates, Assets, Parking & Economic Development thanked officers for all their work on this project. He advised that:-

·       Queen Street works were on target would be completed by the end of November

·       The Market Hall works had gone out to tender and clarified that Market Square would remain as an open space with removable seating

·       Following the Bradley Lane approval by Full Council on 30 July the works had gone out to tender and the security fence had been completed. The decision taken on the demolition was in the best interest of the residents of Teignbridge to be able to provide high quality and affordable housing on a brownfield site. A report would be taken to Council in due course to rescind the previous requirement for reports to come to Executive now that the project was in the delivery stage.

The update was noted.

Executive Member Decisions

The decisions were noted.