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Climate Change Standing Committee

Climate Change Standing Committee

SHREWSBURY TOWN COUNCIL
Livesey House
7 St Johns Hill
Shrewsbury
SY1 1JD

(Please be aware that this meeting is not recorded)

We will be unable to broadcast the meeting live via Microsoft Teams due to technology issues at the location.

To Members of the Climate Change Standing Committee

Councillors D Vasmer (Chair), B Bentick, R Dartnall, J Dean, K Halliday, A Mosley, A Phillips, A Wagner

Plus all external members of the committee.

All other members of the Council for information

Dear Councillors

You are hereby summoned to attend the meeting of the Town Council’s Climate Change Standing Committee scheduled to take place on Thursday 27 April 2023 at 3.30pm at Grange Youth Centre, Mount Pleasant Road in order to transact the following business.

Helen Ball
Town Clerk

Meeting Agenda Items

  • 1APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

    To receive and accept apologies for absence.

  • 2DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

    To receive Declarations of Pecuniary Interest in accordance with the Code of Conduct.

  • 3MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING

    To approve the minutes of the last meeting held on 9 February 2023.

    Attachments:

  • 4MATTERS ARISING

    To consider any matters arising from that meeting.

  • 5CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION PLAN 2020 - 2024

    To receive an update on the Climate Change Action Plan and consider our target of reaching
    carbon net zero by 2030.

    Attachments:

  • 6MARCHES ENERGY AGENCY

    To receive an update on the project with Marches Energy Agency

  • 7CARBON LITERATE STATUS

    To receive an update on the Town Council’s application for Bronze level Carbon Literacy status.

  • 8E-CARGO BIKES

    To receive an update on the E-cargo bike scheme.

  • 9EXTERNAL ATTENDEE PRESENTATION & TIMETABLE

    (i) To receive a position statement from Chris Bainger on River Severn Partnership and
    Severn Valley Water Management Scheme
    (ii) To agree the proposed external attendee presentation timetable

  • 10COMMONPLACE

    To receive an update on the use of Commonplace for Climate Change purposes

  • 11TREES FOR STREETS SCHEME

    To discuss the Trees for Streets Scheme.

  • 12NEXT MEETING

    The next Committee meeting will be held on Monday 17 July 2023