Purpose

This agenda item is to get approval from
committee to consolidate the current 30 Smoke Control Orders to
just 1 borough wide order including the two currently exempt wards
of Clatterbridge and Bebington.

Decision

Resolved: That
1.
  the revocation
of the existing Smoke Control Orders which affect the
Council’s administrative area be approved, subject to such
revocations (listed in schedule 1 of the draft order) being subject
to formal consultation and confirmation by the Secretary of State;
and
2.
  the making of
a single Smoke Control Order for the whole of the Council’s
administrative area in accordance with the draft order set out in
Appendix 1 to this report be approved, and also that such order be
subject to formal consultation and confirmation by the Secretary of
State;

3.  that
any objections to the orders referred to in recommendations 1 and 2
be referred to a future meeting of this Committee.