Tuesday 5 November 2024 The Council Meeting

Full Council

1. The Mayor’s Business
2. Apologies 
3. Declaration of Members’ Interests 
4. Deputation – DfI Roads Annual Report, Alan Keys – Divisional Roads Manager Ian Lowe – Section Engineer in attendance (report embargoed until the meeting)
5. Minutes of The Council Meeting held Tuesday 1 October 2024 (copy attached) 
6. Minutes of Planning Committee Meeting held Wednesday 25 September 2024 (copy attached)
7. Minutes of Environmental Services Committee meeting held Tuesday 8 October 2024 (copy attached)
8. Minutes of Finance Committee Meeting held Thursday 10 October 2024 (copy attached) 
9. Minutes of Leisure and Development Committee meeting held Tuesday 15 October 2024 (copy attached) 
10. Minutes of Corporate Policy and Resources Committee meeting held Tuesday 22 October 2024 (copy attached) 
11. Matters for reporting to the Partnership Panel
12. Conferences 
13. Correspondence (report attached)
14. Consultation Schedule (copy attached)
15. Seal Documents
      (i) Grave Registry Certificates, No’s 5857 to 5873 inclusive; 
      (ii) Permissive Path Agreement – Addendum to Agreement 1 June 2021 (Bengore Head, Portnagovna to Port na Truin) (Ref: L&D 240917/CM 241001);
      (iii) Renewal of Commercial Lease, The Water Margin, Coleraine – Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council and Tony Cheuk 
16. Notice of Motion proposed by Councillor Kane, seconded by Councillor McCully 

This Council welcomes the success of the ‘Don’t Mow, Let It Grow’ initiative, amongst many projects aimed at supporting biodiversity; commits to extending the scheme across the Borough, working with partners in the Department for Infrastructure Roads Service and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive to identify further sites for inclusion, whilst maintaining road safety and promoting recreation; and agrees to establish and coordinate a local Biodiversity Forum, bringing together local experts and organisations to share practice and advise Council on the development and implementation of a Local Biodiversity Action Plan for our Borough.