Issue - meetings

At its meeting on the 21 July 2020, Council agreed to refer the enforcement against cars idling motion on to this Committee for consideration.

Following consideration, it was resolved that the Committee:

(1)  Noted the Motion;

(2)  Agreed to continue with the current arrangements of the Climate Change Action Plan relating to car idling;

(3)  Noted there is no case to support the introduction of further Air Quality Management Areas in the Borough based on current known data.

At its meeting on the 21 July 2020, Council agreed to refer the enforcement against cars idling motion on to this Committee for consideration.

The Committee was addressed by Committee Member, Councillor Julie Morris.

The Committee received a verbal introduction from the Head of Environmental Services.

The following matters were raised by the Committee:

An amendment to Recommendation 3 was proposed by Councillor Julie Morris.This was to read:

(3)  Noted there is no case to support the introduction of further Air Quality Management Areas in the Borough based on current known data.

From:

(3)  Noted there is no case to support the introduction of further Air Quality Management Areas in the Borough.

The Committee agreed the amendment unanimously.

Following consideration, it was resolved that the Committee:

(1)  Noted the Motion;

(2)  Agreed to continue with the current arrangements of the Climate Change Action Plan relating to car idling;

(3)  Noted there is no case to support the introduction of further Air Quality Management Areas in the Borough based on current known data.