To approve the request. 295. REQUEST TO CHANGE SCHEDULED COMMITTEE MEETINGS Internal Audit & Policy Cttee to change from 24th April to Tuesday 8th May – to permit completion of year end accounts and audit on 26th/30th April. Arts Joint Cttee to change from Wednesday 11th April to Wednesday 4th April to permit Chair of Committee to attend. RESOLVED: To approve the requests 296. PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS 2018/2019 The Clerk advised that there was one amendment, moving the first meeting of Finance & Policy Cttee from 12th June to 22nd May. RESOLVED: To approve schedule of meetings for the next municipal year as amended. CONSULTATIONS 297. RESPONSE TO ONE-WAY CONSULTATION Councillors were asked by the Chairman to each indicate their thoughts on the system for inclusion in the consultation response. The Clerk summarized the main points: The overall impact on the High Street environment was positive it was cleaner – and it is hoped the improved environment would encourage people to stay longer The should be extended to enable further data to be gathered to include air quality monitoring at Bath Hill and Kwik Fit using real time data collection rather than the diffusion technique The phasing of the two sets of traffic lights between High St and Rock Rd needs further improvement as this was causing traffic congestion (and pollution) on Bath Hill The bus stop in the High Street should be positioned in a layby out of the main traffic flow to prevent buses blocking the traffic when picking up passengers causing congestion back to St John’s Church RESOLVED: That the Town Clerk submit the points summarized as the Town Council’s response. FINANCES 298. B&NES PARISH GRANT 2018/19 RESOLVED: To approve the Parish Grant of £9,050 for 2018/2019. 299. HAVEN POWER INVOICES
To approve the request. 295. REQUEST TO CHANGE SCHEDULED COMMITTEE MEETINGS Internal Audit & Policy Cttee – to change from 24th April to Tuesday 8th May to permit completion of year end accounts and audit on 26th/30th April. Arts Joint Cttee to change from Wednesday 11th April to Wednesday 4th April to permit Chair of Committee to attend. RESOLVED: To approve the requests 296. PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS 2018/2019 The Clerk advised that there was one amendment, moving the first meeting of Finance & Policy Cttee from 12th June to 22nd May. RESOLVED: To approve schedule of meetings for the next municipal year as amended. CONSULTATIONS 297. RESPONSE TO ONE-WAY CONSULTATION Councillors were asked by the Chairman to each indicate their thoughts on the system for inclusion in the consultation response. The Clerk summarized the main points: The overall impact on the High Street environment was positive – it was cleaner and it is hoped the improved environment would encourage people to stay longer The should be extended to enable further data to be gathered to include air quality monitoring at Bath Hill and Kwik Fit using real time data collection rather than the diffusion technique The phasing of the two sets of traffic lights between High St and Rock Rd needs further improvement as this was causing traffic congestion (and pollution) on Bath Hill The bus stop in the High Street should be positioned in a layby out of the main traffic flow to prevent buses blocking the traffic when picking up passengers causing congestion back to St John’s Church RESOLVED: That the Town Clerk submit the points summarized as the Town Council’s response. FINANCES 298. B&NES PARISH GRANT 2018/19 RESOLVED: To approve the Parish Grant of £9,050 for 2018/2019. 299. HAVEN POWER INVOICES