This report summarises the performance of the Council’s key measures of Success for July – September (Quarter 2) 2014/15 as set out in the Council Plan 2013/15.
Minutes:
Discussion:
The report summarised the performance of the Council’s Key Measures of Success for July – September (Quarter 2) 2014/15 as set out in the Council Plan 2013 – 15.
Members raised a number of points and questions including:
Furthermore, the Director of Regeneration, Community and Culture advised that the CCTV Control Room monitored traffic movement across Medway and should there be a build up of traffic, it was possible for traffic signals to be activated to help alleviate the problems.
A Member referred to the traffic lights at St Mary’s Island and the previous request that they be turned off at night and he requested that the Director of Regeneration, Community and Culture provide information as to when this would be introduced.
Decision:
The Quarter 2 2014/15 performance against key measures of success used to monitor progress against the Council Plan 2013/15 be noted and it be agreed that Officers undertake the following:
a) Ensure that when new residents move into Medway, in addition to receiving information on Council Tax, they also be provided with information on the Council’s recycling scheme.
b) A briefing note be circulated providing information as to the areas of road network identified by the Member’s Working Group to benefit from funding to alleviate congestion.
c) The Director of Regeneration, Community and Culture inform Councillor Mackness when the traffic lights at St Mary’s Island roundabout will be turned off at night.
d) Information be supplied to Councillor Osborne as to the cost of the publicity for road maintenance in the latest issue of Medway Matters.
e) It be noted that the Rochester Airport planning application is due for submission to the Planning Committee on 7 January 2015.
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