Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Cabinet Member for Economy & Regeneration.

RESOLVED – That approval be given to the applications to establish the Mellor, Marple Bridge, Mill Brow and Compstall (MMMC) Neighbourhood Forum; and the Mellor, Marple Bridge, Mill Brow and Compstall (MMMC) Neighbourhood Area, and that the Forum and Area be formally designated.

To consider a report of the Cabinet Member for Economy & Regeneration.

Applications were submitted to Stockport Council in October 2018 under the provisions of the Localism Act 2011 (as amended), seeking to establish: Mellor, Marple Bridge, Mill Brow and Compstall (MMMC) Neighbourhood Forum; and Mellor, Marple Bridge, Mill Brow and Compstall (MMMC) Neighbourhood Area. This report provides information on the process as it relates to Neighbourhood Planning and the determination of these applications, including reporting on any comments received.

The Cabinet is invited to consider the report and recommend the designation of the Neighbourhood Forum and Area to the Council Meeting.

Officer contact: Emma Curle, 0161-474-3542, emma.curle@stockport.gov.uk

The Cabinet Member for Economy & Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) inviting the Cabinet to consider applications under the provisions of the Localism Act 2011 (as amended), seeking to establish a Neighbourhood Forum and Neighbourhood Area for Mellor, Marple Bridge, Mill Brow and Compstall.

RESOLVED – That the Council Meeting be recommended to approve the applications to establish the Mellor, Marple Bridge, Mill Brow and Compstall Neighbourhood Forum and Neighbourhood Area and that the Forum and Area be formally designated.

To consider a report of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration.

The report provides information on the process as it relates to Neighbourhood Planning and the determination of these applications, including reporting on any comments received.

The Area Committee are invited to comment on the report.

Officer Contact: Vincent McIntyre or Tel: 474 4395 or email: vincent.mcintyre@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Deputy Chief Executive submitted a report of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration (copies of which had been circulated) providing information relating to an application to establish Mellor, Marple, Mill Brow and Compstall Neighbourhood Forum and Neighbourhood area.

A representative of the Deputy Chief Executive provided an update to the report.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted and the proposals contained within it be supported.

To consider a report of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration

The report provides information on the process on the applications submitted to the Council in October 2018 under the provisions of the Localism Act 2011 (as amended) seeking to establish Mellor, Marple, Mill Brow and Compstall Neighbourhood Forum; and Mellor, Marple, Mill Brow and Compstall Neighbourhood Area.

The Scrutiny Committee is requested to note the report and comment on the proposed neighbourhood area and forum.

Officers Contact: Melanie Craven or Vincent Mcintyre or email: melanie.craven@stockport.gov.uk or vincent.mcintyre@stockport.gov.uk

The Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing information on the process on the applications submitted to the Council in October 2018 under the provisions of the Localism Act 2011 (as amended) seeking to establish Mellor, Marple Bridge, Mill Brow and Compstall Neighbourhood Forum; and Mellor, Marple Bridge, Mill Brow and Compstall Neighbourhood Area. Members noted that the proposals, as submitted, met the legislative requirements , that the Council had undertaken the necessary publicity on the proposed Neighbourhood Forum and on the proposed Neighbourhood Area, and that no issues had been raised through the process to date.

The Cabinet Member for Economy and Regeneration (Councillor Kate Butler) attended the meeting to respond to Members’ questions.

RESOLVED - That the Cabinet be requested to recommend the Council Meeting to approve the applications to establish the Mellor, Marple Bridge, Mill Brow and Compstall Neighbourhood Forum and Neighbourhood Area and formally designate the Forum and Area.