Agenda

Regeneration, Culture and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 13 August 2026 6.30pm

Venue: St George's Centre, Pembroke, Chatham Maritime, Chatham ME4 4UH. View directions

Contact: Vanessa Etheridge, Democratic Services Officer 

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Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for absence

2.

Record of Meeting pdf icon PDF 170 KB

To approve the Record of the Meeting held on 11 June 2026.

3.

Urgent matters by reason of special circumstances

The Chairperson will announce any late items which do not appear on the main agenda but which he/she has agreed should be considered by reason of special circumstances to be specified in the report.

4.

Disclosable Pecuniary Interests or Other Significant Interests and Whipping pdf icon PDF 471 KB

Members are invited to disclose any Disclosable Pecuniary Interests or Other Significant Interests in accordance with the Member Code of Conduct. Guidance on this is set out in agenda item 4.

5.

Call-in: Provision for Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation pdf icon PDF 193 KB

This report advises the Committee of a notice of a call-in received from six Members of the Council regarding the Cabinet decisions made on 4 August 2026 on provision for Gypsy and Traveller accommodation.

 

This item was previously marked to follow and has been circulated separately to the main agenda. The Chairperson of the Committee is of the opinion that it should be considered at this meeting as a matter of urgency as permitted under section 100B of the Local Government Act 1972 to enable the Committee’s consideration of the call-in at the earliest opportunity, taking into account the timing of the call in, which was received just prior to Agenda publication and facilitating this at a scheduled meeting of this Committee.

Estimated time: 45 minutes

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6.

Attendance of the Portfolio Holder for Climate Change and Strategic Regeneration pdf icon PDF 315 KB

This annual report provides an account of the role of the Portfolio Holder for Climate Change and Strategic Regeneration. It details their ambitions for their areas of responsibility, how they have and will undertake political challenge and leadership and what their priorities and ambitions are for the year ahead.

Estimated time: 60 minutes

7.

Public Space Protection Order Renewal - Nuisance Vehicles pdf icon PDF 183 KB

This report covers the outcomes of the public consultations carried out seeking views on the introduction of a Medway wide Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) to address anti-social behaviour from vehicles.

Estimated time: 30 minutes

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8.

Capital Budget Monitoring - Round 1 2026/27 pdf icon PDF 280 KB

This report presents the results of the first round of the Council’s capital budget monitoring process for 2026/27.

Estimated time: 10 minutes

9.

Revenue Budget Monitoring - Round 1 2026/27 pdf icon PDF 356 KB

This report presents the results of the second round of the Council’s revenue budget monitoring process for 2026/27.

Estimated time: 10 minutes

10.

The One Medway Council Plan Performance Monitoring Report and Strategic Risk Summary - Quarter 1 2026/27 pdf icon PDF 163 KB

This report summarises how the Council performed in Quarter 1 2026/27 on the delivery of the One Medway Council Plan 2024/28 priorities, and presents the Quarter 1 2026/27 review of strategic risks.

Estimated time: 10 minutes

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11.

Petitions Report pdf icon PDF 122 KB

This report advises the Committee of petitions received by the Council which fall within the remit of this Committee including a summary of the responses sent to the petition organisers by officers.

Estimated time 5 minutes

12.

Work programme pdf icon PDF 121 KB

This item advises Members of the current work programme and allows the Committee to adjust it in the light of latest priorities, issues and circumstances. It gives Members the opportunity to shape and direct the Committee’s activities over the year.

Estimated time: 5 minutes

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13.

Exclusion of the press and public pdf icon PDF 116 KB

This report summarises the content of the appendix to agenda item 5, which, in the opinion of the proper officer, contain information within one of the categories in Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972. It is a matter for the Committee to determine whether the press and public should be excluded from the meeting during consideration of documents. 

 

 

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