Issue - meetings

Greenest Borough Strategy integrated Project and Performance Report -Update on Quarter Two 'Red' Status Projects and Performance Indicators

Meeting: 01/12/2009 - Better Places Partnership (HSP) (Item 66)

Greenest Borough Strategy integrated Project and Performance Report -Update on Quarter Two 'Red' Status Projects and Performance Indicators

This report will be tabled at the meeting.

Minutes:

The Board considered a tabled report detailing performance against Local Area Agreement (LAA) targets within its responsibility during Quarter Two.

 

The Board discussed performance against targets with respect to Lordship Recreation Ground and Markfield Park. It was noted that the delays were due to a lack of information around when the utility companies were due to carry out work at Markfield park. The Chair requested that officers liaise and, if necessary write to the contractor, to ascertain when the work would be scheduled.

 

Despite the ‘Red’ status currently attached to Carbon Management targets the Board was advised that officers were confident that this would be achieved by March 2010. At present a Schools Environmental Strategy was being drafted and this would be completed by ? It was confirmed that Children’s Services had been involved in the drafting of the Strategy.

 

It was recognised that performance against School Travel Plans had now reached a plateaux and there was agreement that it would be useful to obtain data from other Local Authorities with respect to this for benchmarking purposes.

 

The Board was advised by representatives from Transport for London (TfL) that ‘I Trace’ data would be used to inform School Travel Plans rather than data collected from the school census.

 

In response to a query the Board was advised that there were options for extending the Local Cycling Network scheme, including the use of money derived from Section 106 contributions. The Chair requested that the Board receive an update on this at the next meeting.

 

The Chair requested that a meeting was arranged to brief him on the action being taken to resolve issues at Lordship Recreation ground.

 

The Board discussed Travel Plans and it was noted that the London Travel Plan