Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: January 22, 2025

Purpose:

Content: ACTIONS: 1.             Councillor Mahendran undertook to ask the Chair of the Environment and Place Scrutiny Committee to consider including scrutiny of draft policies and practices to reduce Council pesticide use in their scrutiny work programme for 2025/26. 2.             Councillor Mahendran undertook to provide the Council response to the East West Rail Non-Statutory Consultation to members and the parish, town and community councils through which the Marston Vale route passes in Milton Keynes City and further agreed to confirm to Councillor David Hopkins which station option the Council supported before the response was submitted. 3.             Councillor Nayee undertook to provide a written response to Councillor McLean to confirm when the grass cutting schedule would be available to view online and confirmation from officers that litter picking of the verges would take place before grass cutting. 4.             Councillor Nayee undertook to ask officers to meet or write to developers to impress on them the importance of adhering to the new completion timeframe for the re-opening of the A509. 5.             Councillor Nayee undertook to write to the e-scooter companies that operate in Milton Keynes City to encourage them to put systems in place to reduce the hire of e-scooters by unlicensed drivers and to ask officers to schedule social media posts on the Council channels to raise parental awareness of the illegal use of e-scooters. 6.             Councillor Nayee undertook to see whether he was available to attend the scheduled meeting in Lavendon to discuss flooding. 7.             Councillor Nayee undertook to ask officers to provide Councillor Raja with an update on the schedule of works to repair the lighting in the underpass at Westcroft. 8.             Councillor Fuller undertook to ask officers to ensure that clear information was made available to residents at the Chartwell Sheltered Housing Scheme regarding the current consultation. 9.             Councillor Nayee undertook to provide Councillor Ferrans with an update on proposals for changes to the Monkston roundabout.