Joe Otten - Councillor for Sheffield (Dore and Totley)

Councillor Joe Otten

Liberal Democrats Dore and Totley Chair of the Environmental Services and Regulation Policy Committee

Email: joe.otten@councillor.sheffield.gov.uk

Council: Sheffield

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member, Reserve) Strategy and Resources Policy Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Waste & Street Scene Policy Committee Senior Officer Employment Sub Committee South West Local Area Committee (Committee Member) Environmental Services and Regulation Policy Committee (Chair) Economic Development and Skills Policy Committee Planning and Highways Committee Governance Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

95 meetings · Page 1 of 19

Environmental Services and Regulation Policy Committee Chair

Environmental Services and Regulation Policy Committee - Friday 12 December 2025 10.00 am

December 12, 2025
Strategy and Resources Policy Committee Committee Member

Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 10 December 2025 2.00 pm

December 10, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee Reserve

Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am

December 08, 2025
South West Local Area Committee Committee Member

South West Local Area Committee - Thursday 4 December 2025 7.00 pm

December 04, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 3 December 2025 2.00 pm

December 03, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

84 decisions · Page 13 of 17

Evaluation of Local Climate Bonds (LCBs) for Financing Climate Projects

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 11 December 2024 2.00 pm - December 11, 2024

S&R responded to the Council motion (7/2/24) on Five Years Since Declaring A Climate Emergency.  The response indicated that  "Officers from Finance and the Sustainability and Climate Change team will explore the practicalities of issuing green bonds and will report back to the Strategy and Resources Committee with their initial findings by September.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Growth Delivery Plan 2024-2029

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 11 December 2024 2.00 pm - December 11, 2024

A delivery plan for new homes in the city, describing how we will deliver homes in line with the Housing Strategy’s ambition for ‘More homes and housing choice’. The plan outlines the actions the Council will take to deliver, support and influence housing growth in the city.   The plan will include a programme of delivery, action plan and site list providing detail on how sites identified for Housing in the Council’s draft Local Plan will be progressed.

Recommendations Approved

Sheffield Growth Plan 

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 11 December 2024 2.00 pm - December 11, 2024

S&R 12/3/24 agreed to consider the draft Growth Plan in late Summer 2024. 

Recommendations Approved

Annual Ombudsman Report 

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 20 November 2024 10.00 am - November 20, 2024

...the Strategy and Resources Policy Committee of Sheffield noted the Annual Ombudsman Report, agreed to continue supporting the 2024-2026 Complaint Service Improvement Plan, and noted the links to 'Future Sheffield' and the 'Customer Experience Strategy' for improving complaint handling.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 95

Average per Month: 4.1

Decisions Recorded: 84