Agenda

Hitchin Area Forum - Tuesday, 30th January, 2024 7.30 pm

Venue: Hitchin Town Hall, Brand Street, Hitchin, SG5 1HX

Contact: Community/Partnerships Team Email: community@north-herts.gov.uk Email: community@north-herts.gov.uk

Media

Items
No.	Item
1.	APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE View the background to item 1.
2.	MINUTES - 28 MARCH 2023 PDF 309 KB View the background to item 2. To take as read and approve as a true record the minutes of the meeting of the Hitchin Area Committee held on the 28 March 2023.
3.	CHAIR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS View the background to item 3. Members are reminded that any declarations of interest in respect of any business set out in the agenda, should be declared as either a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest or Declarable Interest and are required to notify the Chair of the nature of any interest declared at the commencement of the relevant item on the agenda. Members declaring a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest must withdraw from the meeting for the duration of the item. Members declaring a Declarable Interest, wishing to exercise a ‘Councillor Speaking Right’, must declare this at the same time as the interest, move to the public area before speaking to the item and then must leave the room before the debate and vote.
4.	PUBLIC PARTICIPATION - GRANT APPLICATIONS View the background to item 4. To consider community grant applications for recommendation to the Executive Member for Community and Partnerships.
5.	GRANTS & COMMUNITY UPDATE PDF 217 KB View the background to item 5. To provide the Forum with an update to ensure Members are kept informed of the work of the Community and Partnerships Team. Additional documents: Appendix 1. Hitchin Community Grant Budget 23-24 , item 5. PDF 13 KB Appendix 2. Friends of Whitehill and Highbury Schools , item 5. PDF 323 KB Appendix 3. Home-start Herts , item 5. PDF 423 KB Appendix 4. Resolve , item 5. PDF 419 KB Appendix 5. Community Updates , item 5. PDF 268 KB
6.	HITCHIN BID TOWN CENTRE UPDATE To receive a verbal update from the Hitchin BID Manager on their work in Hitchin town centre.
7.	TOWN TALK Introductory presentation on Transport from Cllr Ruth Brown, Executive Member for Planning and Transport, followed by Q&A.
8.	WARD MATTERS & OUTSIDE ORGANISATIONS View the background to item 8. To receive any verbal reports from Members and members of the public regarding Ward matters and Outside Organisations.
9.	FUTURE AREA FORUMS View the background to item 9. To discuss topics for future meetings.
	Notes from the Meeting PDF 316 KB

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