Councillor Julie Jones-Evans

Approval of the Gambling Act Statement of Licensing Policy 2025-2028

From: Full Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 6.00 pm - July 16, 2025

...to approve and adopt the revised Gambling Licensing Policy 2025 – 2028, which will be in effect for three years starting August 1, 2025, as required by the Gambling Act 2005.

Recommendations Approved

Approval of Land and Property Asset Disposal Policy

From: Full Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 6.00 pm - July 16, 2025

...to approve the Land and Property Asset Disposal Policy, which prioritizes assessing Council-owned land for social rent housing potential before disposal.

Recommendations Approved

Potential review of Political Proportionality, Alternative Arrangements, Nominations to Committees and Outside Bodies

From: Full Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 6.00 pm - July 16, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Extending the Geographical Scope of the existing 'Newport and Ryde Commercial Frontages Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document'

From: Economy, Regeneration, Transport and Infrastructure Committee - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 5.00 pm - July 10, 2025

The SPD has proven to be an excellent document when considering applications within the town centres of Newport and Ryde, and has resulted in clear and beneficial outcomes. However, it is limited to only apply to these two town centres. The report will seek agreement to amend the existing SPD so it applies more widely across the island, to then consult on these changes in accordance with the relevant regulations and then, dependant on the outcome of the consultation to adopt the revised SPD.

Recommendations Approved

Local Transport Plan 4

From: Economy, Regeneration, Transport and Infrastructure Committee - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 5.00 pm - July 10, 2025

To seek approval of the draft LTP 4 and to proceed with public consultation on the draft as soon as possible.

Recommendations Approved