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To consider the following Motions in accordance with Council Rules of Procedure No. 13

Meeting: 22/03/2010 - Full Council (Item 30)

30 To consider the following Motions in accordance with Council Rules of Procedure No. 13 pdf icon PDF 52 KB

Motion Q (2009/10)

 

Councillor Kober has given notice that she will move in the following terms:

 

“This Council welcomes the achievements that have been made in our community

 

Notes:

 

  • Over £212 investment in Building Schools for the Future in 12 projects
  • Over £200m on Decent Homes
  • The £1.1m Playbuilder Funding
  • Best ever GCSE results
  • Record number of Green Flags
  • Securing £3m funding for Muswell Hill Low Carbon Zone
  • Children’s Centres- by 2011 the Council will be providing services to over 16,000 children under five and their families.
  • Early intervention – rolled out most innovative programme of supporting children – including health visitors, midwifes, dieticians, nutritionists, family support teams,
  • Built up housing stock that the Tories sold off
  • Secured £1.4m from the Future Jobs Fund
  • Created training for young people- Developed Apprenticeship Programme with 60 new places from 2009 onwards
  • The Haringey Guarantee has helped 2300 resident access training and work and helped  nearly 480 gain qualifications for life
  • Built CONEL
  • Created the Bernie Grant Centre
  • That Wood Green Library- top ten busiest libraries in the country
  • The regeneration of Heartlands, Tottenham Hale, Hornsey and Seven Sisters has created new housing, jobs and schools
  • That Heartlands High will be a brand new school for our children
  • The New Deal for Communities Funding to Regenerate Seven Sisters, triangle children’s centre Young People and Communities Centre, St Anns Library, Laurels Centre, restored Seven Sister Bridge
  • That Making the Difference Grants and Area Assemblies have allowed local people a role in decision making
  • Introduced Neighbourhood Policing Teams for every ward
  • That Haringey has been selected as a Biking Borough with TFL funding of £25k
  • Haringey was the first Council to sign up to 40% reductions by 2020
  • Introduced Personal Care Budgets
  • Redeveloped the Hornsey Hospital- with £12.75m being spent on improving healthcare provision in the borough
  • Increased Benefit Advice Support to 30 sites and increased benefit take up by £1.4m in response to the recession
  • Introduced a Youth Council
  • Introduced Breakfast Clubs across the borough
  • Developed a Car Club and are expanding further
  • Pledged a Council Tax Freeze for 2010/11
  • Crime is down: Personal Robberies down by 26% and Youth Violence by 15%
  • Tackling Fuel Poverty: £3.5 improving energy efficiency in deprived housing and a further £1.4m to make hard to treat properties in the borough more energy efficient.
  • Increased year on year of numbers of people receiving drug rehabilitation.
  • 94% success rate of enforcement action following surveillance and a 97% rate on other legal proceedings to protect the community.
  • Rolled out new reporting structures for reporting Hate Crime.
  • Spent £2.45m to upgrade and install new controlled entry door systems, communal lighting and CCTV to our estates to make residents feel safer.
  • Replaced 16k street lighting columns across the borough
  • £100k has been invested in   community led projects through our Green Innovation Fund.
  • Reporting of Domestic Violence is up by 27% since 2006 and we have expanded and improved Hearthstone to support domestic violence
  • Built Tottenham Sixth Form Centre -1200 places
  • Invested in our  ...  view the full agenda text for item 30

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Minutes:

Due to the hour Motions Q, R, S, T, U, V and W were not considered.