Agenda and decisions

Cabinet - Wednesday, 21st August, 2024 4.30 pm

Venue: Steve Greenslade Room, County Hall, Usk

Contact: Democratic Services 

Media

Items
No. Item

2.

Declarations of Interest

3.

Performance and Overview Scrutiny Committee - Feedback to Cabinet of Meeting held on 16th July 2024 pdf icon PDF 419 KB

Decision:

Noted

4.

MEETING GYPSY AND TRAVELLER PITCH NEEDS - SITE IDENTIFICATION PROPOSAL pdf icon PDF 256 KB

Division/Wards Affected: All

 

Purpose: To provide an update on the implementation of the site identification process, to identify a site suitable for development, as a Gypsy and Traveller site.  Activities have included a public consultation and site investigations surveys on Council owned land at Langley Close, Magor; Oakgrove Farm, Portskewett and Bradbury Farm, Crick.

 

Author: Ian Bakewell – Housing & Communities Manager;

Cath Fallon – Head of Rural Development, Housing and Partnerships

 

Contact Details: ianbakewell@monmouthshire.gov.uk Cathfallon@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Additional documents:

Decision:

To remove Langley Close, Magor and Oakgrove Farm, Portskewett from the site identification process based on evidence from the public consultation and site investigation surveys, and due to the pitch requirement reducing to seven (See Paragraphs 3.3.2 and 3.3.3)

 

To approve the use of land at Bradbury Farm, Crick (See Appendix 1) for the proposed Gypsy and Traveller site, for development and inclusion in the Deposit RLDP (see Paragraph 3.3.4). Final decision subject to the outcome of ongoing indicative concept design work, and the findings and recommendations of further site evaluation survey work in respect of noise mitigation.

 

That Bradbury Farm, then forms part of a detailed public consultation on the Deposit RLDP, where residents will be able to comment further on the proposal to allocate this land to meet the Council’s Gypsy and Traveller housing need

5.

Future of the former Tudor Street Day Centre, Abergavenny pdf icon PDF 206 KB

Division/Wards Affected: Grofield, Abergavenny

 

Purpose: To consider the officer recommendation relating to the future of the former My Day My Life Day Centre at Tudor Street, Abergavenny.

 

Author: Nicholas Keyse – Acting Head of Landlord Services

Jane Rodgers - Chief Officer for Social Care

 

Contact Details: nicholaskeyse@monmouthshire.gov.uk

janerodgers@monmouthshire.gov.uk

 

Additional documents:

Decision:

That the former My Day My Life Centre at Tudor Street, Abergavenny is declared surplus and transferred to Landlord Services.

 

That Landlord Services enter lease terms with ‘The Gathering’ community group for a 12-month occupation of the property at Tudor Street, Abergavenny.