11 January 2024 – Agenda

SUMMONS TO ATTEND A MEETING

TO: All Members of the Open Spaces Sub Committee

Cllrs N Champken-Woods, P Cowell (Chairman), A Dite, L Emery, H Fickling, C Jones, H Richards

To all other Members for information

You are hereby summoned to attend a meeting of the Open Spaces Sub Committee on Thursday 11 January 2024, commencing at 2:00pm in the Meeting Room (Thame Town Hall) for the transaction of business as set out on the attached agenda.

 

Mandy Sturdy
Town Clerk of the Council

Date: Friday 5 January 2024

 

AGENDA

 

1 Apologies for Absence

 

2 Declarations of Interest and Dispensations

To notify of any items that appear in the agenda in which there may be an interest that has not been recorded in the Member’s Register of Interest; and confirmation of any relevant dispensations.

 

3 Public Participation and Public Questions

To consider applications from members of the public to address the Committee (5 minutes maximum), in respect of any item of business included in the agenda.  Applications to speak must have been received by the Town Clerk no later than 5pm on the last working day preceding the meeting.

To consider questions from members of the public (who live, work or run a business in the Parish).  Written questions must have been received by the Town Clerk no later than 4pm on the last working day preceding the meeting.

 

4 Minutes

To confirm as a correct record the Minutes of the Sub-Committee Meeting held on 23 October 2023.

Minutes –  23 October 2023

 

5 Exclusion of the Public

To move: That under Section 1, Paragraph 2 of The Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960 the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business because publicity would be prejudicial to the public interest by reason of the confidential nature of the business to be transacted.

 

6 Elms Park

To consider and discuss the tenders received.

 

7 Bench – The Moat

To receive an update, following discussions at the Open Spaces Working Group meeting on 4 October 2023.

(note: this item may be deferred to the next meeting of this sub-committee or the OSWG)

 

8 Date of Next Meeting

To agree the provisional date for the next meeting.