Agenda

To receive any apologies for absence.

To receive details of any changes in membership.

To receive declarations of interest by members of any interests on respect of items on this agenda, and to consider any dispensations.

Members may however, also decide, in the interests of clarity and transparency, to declare at this point in the meeting, any such disclosable pecuniary interests which they have already declared in the Register, as well as any other registerable or other interests.  

To consider whether the press and public should be excluded from the meeting during consideration of any item on the agenda.

To consider the minutes of the previous meeting held on 6 February 2024 (copy enclosed).

To receive an update on the Community Power Strategy and provide feedback and input regarding the strategic vision for community power.

To receive a presentation on water quality regulation, with representations from Environment Agency and United Utilities.

To receive a report on Biodiversity Net Gain and Local Nature Recovery Strategy.

To receive an update on the Council’s approach to harmonising all lighting assets across Westmorland and Furness into one, all-encompassing lighting policy.

To receive a report regarding and provide feedback on the current Bus Route Consultation.

To receive a report from the Strategic Policy and Scrutiny Advisor.

To consider any urgent items of business.

The next meeting is scheduled for Monday, 15 July 2024 at 5 p.m. and will be held in the District Council Chamber at Kendal Town Hall.