Decisions

Decision:

That approval to advertise the 20mph Zone, Speed Cushions, No Waiting, No Loading or Unloading at Any Time, No Entry except Buses and One Way Order on the B4287 Afan Valley Road, Ridgewood Gardens and Greenwood Drive, Cimla, Neath,  be granted and if no objections were received, be implemented on site.  

Reason for Decision:

To reduce vehicular speeds and to prevent indiscriminate parking in the interest of highway safety.

Implementation of Decision: 

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.

Consultation:

A consultation exercise will be undertaken when the scheme is advertised.

That the environmentalist group 'My Green Valley' be equipped with litter picking equipment and zero waste boxes, to create litter free zones in Trebanos and outlying areas, and that Councillor Rebecca Phillips contributes £2,637.51 under the Members Community Fund.

That a publicly accessible Automated External Defibrillator (AED), as well as directional signage to its location at the Western Garage, Trebanos, be purchased and installed, and that Councillor Rebeca Phillips' allocation of £2,246.60 under the Member’s Community Fund, be awarded.

That a publicly accessible Automated External Defibrillator (AED) be purchased and installed at the RNLI Port Talbot Lifeboat Station, Aberavon Beach Front, Aberavon, and that Councillor Mathew Crowley's allocation of £1,300.00 under the Member’s Community Fund, be awarded.

That a public notice board and improved lighting be provided to Clyne and Melincourt Community Centre at Ynys-yr-Afon, Clyne, and that Councillor Dean Lewis contributes his remaining Members Fund of £1,005.00.

That the street scene in Trefelin Crescent, Velindre, Port Talbot be enhanced with an additional 6 metre street lighting column, complete with a 27 Watt LED lamp, and that Councillor Saifur Rahaman contributes £1,584 under the Members Community Fund.

That essential items of training equipment be purchased for the Mini and Junior Sections of Pontrhydyfen Rugby Football Club, Cwmafan, Port Talbot, and that Councillor Jeremy Hurley's allocation of £791.66, under the Members Community Fund, be awarded.

That two grit bins be purchased and installed at Mary Street and The Crescent, Crynant, and that Councillor Sian Harris' contribution of £654 be awarded, under the Member’s Community Fund.

That an underutilised room at Creunant Primary School, School Road, Crynant, Neath, be converted and adapted into a multi-functional venue for wider community use, and that Councillor Sian Harris' allocation of £7,281.09 under the Member’s Community Fund, be awarded.

That training equipment be purchased, and willing volunteers be trained as Level 1 and Level 2 Coaches, for the Mini and Junior Section of Skewen Rugby Football Club, The Clubhouse, Tennant Park, Skewen, Neath, and that Councillor Helen Ceri Clarke's allocation of £2,026.63, under the Members Community Fund, be awarded.

That Bryncoch North and South be equipped with two new benches, refurbish a third, plant trees and a volunteer litter picking group be set up, and that Councillors Wyndham Fryer Griffiths, Jo Hale and Chris Williams contribute £868.10 each from their Members Funds.

That a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Laser Cutter be purchased for 'Bspoked Enterprises', Neath Abbey Business Park, Neath, and that £3,921.45 of Councillor Charlotte Galsworthy's allocation under the Members Community Fund, be awarded.

That the Advertising and Sponsorship Policy, as detailed at Appendix 1 of the circulated report, be approved, subject to the change of responsibility being amended from ‘Deputy Leader’ to ‘Cabinet Member for Finance’.

That the establishment of three Mayor’s Cadets for each civic year from May 2020 onwards, be approved.