To confirm the Minutes of the meetings held on 7 December 2020 and 14 December 2020 as a correct record, attached.

RESOLVED:

That the minutes of the meetings held on 7 December 2020 and 14 December 2020 be confirmed as a correct record. 

To receive any questions from members of the public, notice of which has been given in accordance with Procedure Rule 14.  Deadline for notification is not later than 1.00 pm on Thursday 14 January 2021.

To receive any questions of which Members have given due notice, the deadline for notification for this meeting is 5.00 pm on Wednesday 13 January 2021.

Lead Member – Councillor Steve Charmley – Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Assets, Economic Growth and Regeneration

Report of Director of Place, attached.

Contact:  Mark Barrow 01743 258916

RESOLVED:

To support the principles of setting out an economic recovery, transformation and resilience framework and that the Executive Director of Place in consultation with the Portfolio for assets, economic growth and regeneration develops the framework. This will inform a new economic growth plan and strategy refresh for Shropshire, which will be brought back to Cabinet for consideration in 2021

Lead Member – Councillor Robert Macey – Portfolio Holder for Housing and Strategic Planning

Report of Director of Place, attached.

Contact:  Mark Barrow 01743 258916

RESOLVED:

to approve the Housing Strategy 2020 to 2025

Lead Member – Councillor Steve Charmley – Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Assets, Economic Growth and Regeneration

Report of Director of Place, attached.  Appendix 1 is to follow.

Contact:  Mark Barrow 01743 258916

RESOLVED:

To agree that the Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Masterplan and Vision - Final Draft be made available for public consultation for a period of six weeks, that will commence at the launch of the Big Town Plan Festival scheduled week commencing 18th January 2021.

that the officers will report back to Cabinet on the outcome of consultation and present the final Masterplan Big Town Plan Vision 2020 for endorsement.

Lead Member – Councillor Gwilym Butler – Portfolio Holder for Communities, Place Planning and Regulatory Services

Report of Director of Legal and Democratic Services, attached.

Contact:  Claire Porter, 01743 252763

RESOLVED:

That Cabinet authorises the Director of Legal and Democratic Services to make an order under section 109 of the Local Government Act 1972 granting Boraston Parish Meeting the power to incur expenditure under section 137 of the Local Government Act 1972 for the installation of white village gates as a traffic calming measure.

Lead Member – Councillor Steve Charmley – Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Assets, Economic Growth and Regeneration 

Report of Director of Place, attached.

Contact:  Mark Barrow 01743 258916

RESOLVED

2.1 To agree that Yardley property is declared surplus to requirements

2.2 To authorise negotiations to dispose of Yardley property and to delegate to the Strategic Asset Manager in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Economic Development and Assets the ability to settle terms and conclude a sale.

To resolve that in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 and Paragraph 10.4 (3) of the Council’s Access to Information Rules, the public and press be excluded from the meeting during the consideration of the following items.

RESOLVED:

That in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 and Paragraph 10.4 (3) of the Council’s Access to Information Rules, the public and press be excluded from the meeting during the consideration of the following item.

To approve as a correct record the Exempt minutes of the meeting held on 14 December 2020, attached.

RESOLVED:

That the exempt minutes of the meeting held on 14 December 2020 be confirmed as a correct record.