Meeting documents

Place Scrutiny Committee
Monday, 25th November, 2013 6.30 pm

The Cabinet Minutes

Date:
Tuesday, 5th November, 2013
Time:
14:00
Place:
Civic Suite, Civic Centre, Southend-on-Sea
 

Attendance Details

ItemDescriptionResolution
Part I Report(s) on minor matters and for information
463 Notice of Motion - Fire Sprinkler Systems
Scrutiny Comment for item 463
Business for item 463
Resolved:-

That the Notice of Motion be adopted subject to the addition of the words 'unless there is good reason to the contrary' at the end of the motion.

Reasons for Decision

To respond to Notice of Motion

Other Options

None.

Note:- This is an Executive Function
Eligible for call in to Place Scrutiny Committee
Executive Councillor: J Garston
*Called in to:- Place Scrutiny Committee
14:00/15:50

Attendance Details

Present:
Councillor N Holdcroft (Chairman),
Councillors J I Courtenay, T Cox, J M Garston, D J Jarvis, J L Lamb, A J Moring, L P Salter.
In attendance:
R Tinlin, J Williams, S Leftley, A Lewis, A Atherton, J Chesterton, J Ruffle and C Gamble.

Also present: Councillors Assenheim, Chalk, Crystall, Godwin, Hadley, Lewin, McMahon, Stafford and Woodley.

Scrutiny Comment

ItemComment
463 Called in by Councillors G Longley and P Collins.
Final call on 13/11/2013 at 12:04
Resolved:

That the following decision of Cabinet be noted:

"That the Notice of Motion be adopted subject to the addition of the words 'unless there is good reason to the contrary' at the end of the motion."

Note:- This is an Executive Function.
Executive Councillor: J Garston

Business

ItemBusiness
463At the meeting of Council held on 17th October 2013, Members received the following Notice of Motion in relation to fire sprinkler systems, which was proposed by Councillor Wexham and seconded by Councillor Longley (This has been referred to Cabinet in accordance with Standing Order 8.4)

"That this Council takes on board and makes it policy of the Council that it implements the criteria and policies of the Essex Fire Authority in recognition the devastation caused when a school burns down such as the John Ray School in Braintree. Any further Schools built in Essex & Southend should have sprinkler systems included. All consultations from planning Authorities for new or ungraded schools, Care homes, Hospitals, HMOs, Student Accommodation or residential accommodation for the elderly or vulnerable and blocks of flats will receive a recommendation to include the provision of a sprinkler system."

 

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