Decisions

That in consultation with the Leader and/or appropriate Cabinet Member(s), delegated authority be granted to:

1.   The Chief Executive, Corporate Directors, the Assistant Chief Executive and Chief Digital Officer and all Heads of Service to submit grant applications for any matter within their respective areas or where the Council acts as a lead authority for regional collaboration;

2.   The Chief Executive, Corporate Directors, the Assistant Chief Executive and Chief Digital Officer and all Heads of Service be granted delegated authority to enter into any grant agreement in respect of any grant funding subject to consultation with the Director of Finance and Corporate Services or Head of Finance. Where two signatories are required to a grant agreement, the two signatories shall be the Corporate Director or a Head of Service within that same directorate and the Director of Finance and Corporate Services or Head of Finance or in their absence the Chief Executive or Head of Legal Services.

3.   That the Head of Legal Services update the Constitution of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council as may be appropriate to implement these changes.

That the re-roofing of Parc y Llyn Changing Room Pavillion, as detailed in the circulated report, be approved, and that Councillor R.Mizen’s allocation of £5,832 and Councillor D.Whitelock’s allocation of a further £5,852, under the Members Community Fund, be awarded.

That the installation of two Play End Walls at James Field, Briton Ferry West, as detailed in the circulated report, be approved, and that Councillor H.James’ allocation of £9,991.94 under the Members Community Fund, be awarded.

That the installation of a Multi-Use Games Area at Jersey Park, Briton Ferry East, as detailed in the circulated report, be approved, and that Councillor C. James’ allocation of £9,886.77 under the Members Community Fund, be awarded.

That the development of accessible washroom facilities at St Catherine’s Church Hall, Baglan, as detailed in the circulated report, be approved, and that Councillor P.D. Richard’s allocation of £6,000 under the Members Community Fund, be awarded.

That the equipment to establish a pre-school playgroup at Cilfrew Primary School, as detailed in the circulated report, be approved, and that Councillor D.Jones’ allocation of £2,000 under the Members Community Fund, be awarded.

That the provision of a ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ Traffic Order (on the east side of Penscynor Road), and a ‘No Waiting, No Loading or Unloading at Any Time’ Traffic Order (on the east side of Penscynor Road) as detailed in the circulated report, be approved, and that Councillor Jones’ allocation of £2,500 under the Members Community Fund, be awarded.

That the purchase of equipment to provide ‘Strength and Flexibility’ classes at Port Talbot Harriers and Athletics Club as detailed in the circulated report, be approved, and that Councillor S. ApDafydd's allocation of £1,000 under the Members Community Fund, be awarded.

1.   That the 2018/19 financial outturn position as set out in the circulated report, be noted.

2.   That the additional reserve transfers of £772k as summarised in paragraph 3.2 and detailed in Appendix 4 of the circulated report, be approved.

That the 2018/19 Capital Programme outturn position as detailed in the circulated report, be approved.

That the adoption of the Modern Slavery Statement in respect of the Neath Port Talbot Council Supply Chain as detailed in the circulated report at Appendix 1, be approved.

1.   That the Head of Streetcare, in consultation with the Head of Legal Services, serve the necessary statutory Notices with respect to the proposed coastal protection works at Aberavon under the Coast Protection Act 1949.

2.   That the Head of Streetcare, in consultation with the Head of Legal Services, serve the statutory Notices under the terms of the Coast Protection Act 1949, as may be required for future projects if deemed apparent to fulfil work programmes.

That the service procures through outright purchase an Isuzu D Max Double Cab with Truckman top or similar.

That the proposal to align transport governance to the City Deal Board be endorsed.

That the proposal to the City Deal Board for consideration.

That the Traffic Schemes contained within the Traffic Capital Programme 2019-2020 (as detailed in Appendix A to the circulated report) be advertised, subject to there being no objections, the Schemes be implemented.

That subject to grant approvals, the Traffic Orders contained within the Road Safety Grant and Safe Routes in Communities Grant Schemes for 2019-2020 (as summary in Appendix A to the circulated report), be advertised and subject to there being no objections, the Orders be implemented.

That the Legal Order for the implementation of an Individual Disabled Parking Place (IDPP) bay at No.14 Varteg Road, Ystalyfera, SA9 2EJ, be advertised and subject to there being no objections, the Order be implemented.

That the objections be over ruled, the scheme be implemented as advertised (Proposed Traffic Calming Measures, Wern Road, Skewen, as detailed in Appendix A to the circulated report) and the objectors be informed accordingly.  

That the Legal Orders for the implementation of an individual disabled parking place (IDPP) bay at No.52 Park Avenue, Skewen, SA10 6SA, be advertised and the objectors informed accordingly.