Environmental Services Committee Meeting 8th December 2020 7pm

Environmental Services Committee

1.  Apologies

2.  Declarations of Interest

3.  Minutes of Meeting held Tuesday 10 November 2020 (summary attached)

FOR DECISION (Items 4-8 inclusive)

4   Petroleum Licensing (report attached)

5.   Request from Ballymoney Branch of Soroptimists to plant trees in Riverside    

      Park, Ballymoney (report attached)

6.   Remedial Works to Redbay Harbour (report attached)

7.   Harbour & Marina Charges 2021 – 2022 (report attached)

8.   Live SMART update & Community Environment Grant Proposal (report  attached)             

FOR INFORMATION (Items 9-13 inclusive)

9.  Entertainments Licence Renewals (report attached)
10. Petroleum Spirit Licence Renewals (report attached)
11. Street Trading Licence Renewals (report attached)
12. Northern Ireland Local Authority Collected Municipal Waste Management Statistics Annual Report 2019/20 and Landfill Allowance Scheme 2019/20 (report attached)
13. Business Plan 2020-2021 P6 Performance review (to follow)
14. Correspondence (report attached)
15. Consultations
16 Conferences
17. Matters for Reporting to Partnership Panel
18 Notice of Motion proposed by Councillor McGurk, seconded by Councillor McMullan

  ‘This Council, recognising we are in a climate emergency , being aware of the public health risks and environmental damage associated with petroleum exploration and extraction including fracking, and acknowledging the significant cross-community opposition previously expressed in this Borough towards petroleum exploration in the Rathlin Basin, calls       on the Minister for the economy to place an immediate ban on all licences for exploration and extraction of hydrocarbons, and further calls on the Minister for Infrastructure to urgently implement changes to deny permitted development rights to any company seeking to prospect for oil, gas and/or other fossil fuels.’

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FOR DECISION IN COMMITTEE (Item 19-20)

19. ES Draft Efficiency Proposals (to follow)
20. Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Business Continuity Plan (report attached)

FOR INFORMATION IN COMMITTEE (Item 21)

21. ES P7 Management Accounts Update (to follow)
22. Any Other Relevant Business (notified in accordance with Standing Order 12 (o))