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Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 02/10/2024
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision:
1.
That Officers
undertake further work in respect of to reinstating the means test, including
undertaking a public consultation, with a final Officer recommendation and
proposed policy tools brought back to Cabinet for agreement at a later date.
2.
That a
discretionary grant of £10,000, for essential works that cost in excess of £36k,
be approved.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 02/10/2024
Decision:
That the response to the
Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru’s open consultation on the 2026 Review
of Senedd constituencies (initial proposals) as detailed at Appendix 1 to the
circulated report, be noted.
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision:
That a grant of 45% of actual
costs, up to a maximum of £9,000 to Cilybebyll
Community Council, be approved.
Wards affected: Rhos;
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision:
That having due regard to the
integrated impact assessment:
1.
Neath Port Talbot
County Borough Council resolve to exercise the provisions of the contract
between the Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council and Celtic Leisure Limited
dated 16th April 2016, to extend the said contract for a period of five
calendar years on the basis of the terms and conditions identified in option 2
of the circulated report.
2.
That delegated
authority be granted to the Director of Education, Leisure and Lifelong
Learning in consultation with the Leader and Cabinet Member for Nature, Tourism
and Wellbeing to enter into an extension and variation to contract between the
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council and Celtic Leisure Limited dated 16th
April 2016, to extend the said contract for a period of five calendar years on
the basis of the terms and conditions identified in option 2 of the circulated
report.
3.
That delegated
authority be granted to the Director of Education, Leisure and Lifelong
Learning in consultation with the Leader and Cabinet Member for Nature, Tourism
and Wellbeing to enter into any documentation necessary to achieve Decisions 1
and 2 (above).
4.
That delegated
authority be granted to the Director of Environment and Regeneration in
consultation with the Leader and Cabinet Member for Climate Change and Economic
Growth to enter into an extension agreement and associated with the
recommendation set out in Decision 1 (above).
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision:
That having had due regard to
the Integrated Impact Assessment:
1. The
Draft Air Quality Action Plan (2024-2029), as presented in Appendix 2 to the circulated
report, be agreed for the purposes of consultation.
2. The
consultation procedures as set out in the report be implemented.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 02/10/2024
Decision:
That
the report be noted.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Wards affected: Neath North;
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision:
That having had due regard to
the integrated impact and risk assessments, in line with Section 48 of the
School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013, consultation on a proposal
to close the specialist learning support centre provision for secondary age
pupils, with SpLD at Cwmtawe
Community School, be approved.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Wards affected: Margam and Taibach;
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision:
That the Direct Payments
Policy, as detailed at Appendix 1 and 2 to the circulated report, be approved.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 02/10/2024
Decision:
That
the monitoring report be noted.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision:
That early engagement be
undertaken on the c£11.8m of savings and income generation proposals detailed
at Appendix 2 to the circulated report.
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Wards affected: Pontardawe;
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision:
·
Section 65(2) –
Power to give notice that an application for a special procedure licence is
refused.
·
Section
66(3&6) – Power to give notice that an application for a special procedure
licence is refused.
·
Section 68 –
Power to give notice that a special procedure licence is revoked.
That the proposed fee structure as set out in the
table at paragraph 21 in the circulated report, and the scheme of delegated
powers set out at paragraphs 22 and 23 to the circulated report (including the
three additional delegated powers verbally added at the meeting), be approved.
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision:
That £1000 be granted to Taibach Wesley Methodist Chapel, for assistance towards
costs of works to ensure water ingress does not continue to adversely impact
the historic structure.
Wards affected: Margam and Taibach;
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 02/10/2024 - Cabinet
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 07/10/2024
Decision:
That a grant of £594 per
annum (the equivalent of c95% of the new rent) be awarded to the Trustees of
South Wales Miners’ Museum, towards the cost of rent of £625 pa which is
increasing from £550 pa.
Wards affected: Cymer and Glyncorrwg;
Decision Maker: Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Made at meeting: 01/10/2024 - Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 01/10/2024
Decision:
Resolved:
to exclude the public for the following item(s) pursuant to Section 100A(4) and
(5) of the Local Government Act 1972 and the relevant exempt paragraphs of Part
4 of Schedule 12A to the above Act
Decision Maker: Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Made at meeting: 01/10/2024 - Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 01/10/2024
Decision:
There
were no urgent items.
Decision Maker: Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Made at meeting: 01/10/2024 - Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 01/10/2024
Decision Maker: Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Made at meeting: 01/10/2024 - Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 01/10/2024
Decision:
Cllr
T Bowen – Personal, Chair of Celtic Freeport Committee.
Cllr
S Pursey - Personal, Member of the Public
Fund Scrutiny Committee for Celtic Freeport.
Decision Maker: Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Made at meeting: 01/10/2024 - Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 01/10/2024
Decision:
Cllr
Sean Pursey was appointed as Chair.
Cllr
Carl Jordan was appointed as Vice-Chair.
Decision Maker: Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Made at meeting: 01/10/2024 - Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leadership / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees
Decision published: 02/10/2024
Effective from: 01/10/2024
Decision:
The
Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting.
Decision Maker: Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Made at meeting: 26/09/2024 - Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Decision published: 26/09/2024
Effective from: 26/09/2024
Decision:
RESOLVED:
That
Cllr Steve Hunt (Neath Port Talbot Council) be appointed Vice Chair of the
Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee.
Decision Maker: Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Made at meeting: 26/09/2024 - Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Decision published: 26/09/2024
Effective from: 26/09/2024
Decision Maker: Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Made at meeting: 26/09/2024 - Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Decision published: 26/09/2024
Effective from: 26/09/2024
Decision:
RESOLVED:
That
pursuant to Regulation 4 (3) and (5) of Statutory Instrument 2001 No 2290, the
public be excluded for the following items of business which involved the
likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 14 of Part 4 of
Schedule.
Decision Maker: Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Made at meeting: 26/09/2024 - Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Decision published: 26/09/2024
Effective from: 26/09/2024
Decision:
RESOLVED:
That
the list of projects set out in Appendix 2 of the circulated report be approved
for inclusion in the Full Business Case.
Decision Maker: Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Made at meeting: 26/09/2024 - Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Decision published: 26/09/2024
Effective from: 26/09/2024
Decision:
There
were no declarations of interests received.
Decision Maker: Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Made at meeting: 26/09/2024 - Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Decision published: 26/09/2024
Effective from: 26/09/2024
Decision:
RESOLVED:
That
the terms of reference for the Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee be noted.
Decision Maker: Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Made at meeting: 26/09/2024 - Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Decision published: 26/09/2024
Effective from: 26/09/2024
Decision:
There
were no urgent items received.
Decision Maker: Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Made at meeting: 26/09/2024 - Celtic Freeport Public Funds Committee
Decision published: 26/09/2024
Effective from: 26/09/2024
Decision:
RESOLVED:
That
Cllr Jon Harvey (Pembrokeshire County Council) be appointed Chair of the Celtic
Freeport Public Funds Committee.
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 24/09/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 24/09/2024
Effective from: 24/09/2024
Decision:
There
were no urgent items received.
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 24/09/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 24/09/2024
Effective from: 24/09/2024
Decision:
RESOLVED:
That
the report be noted.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 24/09/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 24/09/2024
Effective from: 24/09/2024
Decision:
RESOLVED:
That
the report be noted.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 24/09/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 24/09/2024
Effective from: 24/09/2024
Decision:
That
in accordance with Officers’ recommendations Application No. P2024/0257 - Pure Gym
Limited, Vale of Neath Retail Park, be Approved, subject to the conditions
detailed within the circulated report and amendment sheet.
Wards affected: Bryncoch South;
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 24/09/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 24/09/2024
Effective from: 24/09/2024
Decision:
A
site visit was proposed for Application No. P2024/0257 - Pure Gym Limited, Vale
of Neath Retail Park.
Following
the conclusion of the vote, the proposal for a site visit was not supported.
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 24/09/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 24/09/2024
Effective from: 24/09/2024
Decision:
No
declarations of interest were received.
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 24/09/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 24/09/2024
Effective from: 24/09/2024
Decision:
The
Chairperson welcomed everyone to the meeting.
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 24/09/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 24/09/2024
Effective from: 24/09/2024
Decision:
That
the minutes of the meeting held on 13 August 2024, be approved as an accurate
record.
Decision Maker: Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 20/09/2024 - Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 20/09/2024
Effective from: 20/09/2024
Decision:
There
were no items to consider from the scrutiny committee forward work programme.
Decision Maker: Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 20/09/2024 - Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 20/09/2024
Effective from: 20/09/2024
Decision:
Members
considered items from the Cabinet Forward Work Programme.
Decision Maker: Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 20/09/2024 - Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 20/09/2024
Effective from: 20/09/2024
Decision:
Declarations
of interest were received from -
Cllr
N Goldup-John Item 3(a) Personal – works for Transport for Wales and a member
of NPT Links.
Cllr
S Pursey Item 3(a) Personal – member of NPT Links.
Decision Maker: Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 20/09/2024 - Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 20/09/2024
Effective from: 20/09/2024
Decision:
The
Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting.
Decision Maker: Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 20/09/2024 - Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 20/09/2024
Effective from: 20/09/2024
Decision:
Members
noted the Forward Work Programme.
Decision Maker: Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 20/09/2024 - Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 20/09/2024
Effective from: 20/09/2024
Decision:
Following
scrutiny, members supported the recommendation outlined in the draft Cabinet
report.
Decision Maker: Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 20/09/2024 - Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 20/09/2024
Effective from: 20/09/2024
Decision:
There
were no urgent items.
Decision Maker: Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 20/09/2024 - Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 20/09/2024
Effective from: 20/09/2024
Decision:
There
were no performance monitoring items for consideration.
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Decision:
The Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting.
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Decision:
There were no declarations of interest received.
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Decision:
The minutes of the meeting held on 12 July 2024 were
approved as an accurate record of proceedings.
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Decision:
Members considered items from the Cabinet Forward Work
Programme
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Decision:
There were no items selected from the Scrutiny Forward Work
Programme.
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Decision:
There were no performance monitoring reports for
consideration
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Decision:
Members noted the Forward Work Programmes.
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Decision:
There were no urgent items.
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Decision:
Resolved: to exclude the public for the following item(s)
pursuant to Section 100A(4) and (5) of the Local Government Act 1972 and the
relevant exempt paragraphs of Part 4 of Schedule 12A to the above Act.
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Decision:
Members
considered the private item.
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Decision:
Following scrutiny, members supported the recommendation
outlined in the draft Cabinet report
Decision Maker: Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 19/09/2024 - Social Services, Housing and Community Safety Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 19/09/2024
Effective from: 19/09/2024
Wards affected: Pontardawe;