Issue - meetings

To consider the report of the Head of Environmental Health Services.

Scrutiny Committee – Community considered the report at their meeting on 5 June 2007 and their comments will be reported.

In view of the size of the document, the Strategy is not attached to the agenda but can be viewed on the Council’s website at www.exeter.gov.uk/supportingdocuments

If you wish to view a paper copy of the Strategy please contact Member Services.

(Report circulated)

The report of the Head of Environmental Health Services was submitted seeking approval to the revised Environmental Strategy.

Scrutiny Committee – Community considered the report at their meeting on 5 June 2007 and the support and comments of members were noted. Executive noted the results of public consultation and the proposed changes to the Strategy as a result.

RECOMMENDED that:-

(1)        the Environmental Strategy be approved;

(2)        general progress towards meeting the aims of the Strategy be monitored on an annual basis and reported to Scrutiny Committee – Community; and

(3)        a commitment be made to undertaking a full review of the strategy in five years time (2011/12).

(Report circulated)

To consider the report of the Head of Environmental Health Services – report circulated. 

The Head of Environmental Health Services presented the report setting out the Council’s Environmental Strategy summarising the results of the public consultation exercise and highlighting the changes that had been made to the strategy as a result.

Scrutiny Committee - Community supported the report and asked Executive to:-

(1)   approve the Environmental Strategy;

(2)   ensure that the general progress towards meeting the aims of the Strategy are monitored on an annual basis and reported to this Committee; and

(3)   ensure a commitment is made to undertaking a full review of the Strategy in five years time (2011/12).

(Report circulated)