Minutes:
Members
considered the service report card for Neighbourhood Services.
An
update was requested in relation to the leasing of the office space within the
Gnoll Park and officers confirmed that there would be problems in leasing the space
whilst the building is not internet enabled. Officers continued that work was originally planned to have been completed by October 2016, in tandem
with anticipated local superfast boardband provision as any prospective
businesses will require suchaccess.
Officers stated that work will continue with the Council’s ICT Department to
take this forward.
Members
asked what the current position was with
regards the Gnoll Country Park as it had been raised that more can be done
inside the park for example at Christmas on a wonderland theme. It was
confirmed that a company had a three year licence to provide the fairground rides
within the park.
Members
asked for more information on cemetery memorial inspections and officers
confirmed that these are ongoing as the
Council has a responsibility to make sure
cemeteries are safe.
Following
scrutiny the report was noted.
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