Lee Cowen - Councillor for Adur and Worthing (Mash Barn Ward, Lancing)

Councillor Lee Cowen

Labour Mash Barn Ward, Lancing

Email: lee.cowen@adur.gov.uk

Council: Adur and Worthing

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Adur Council (Committee Member) Joint Strategic Sub-Committee (Adur) Joint Strategic Committee (Adur Member) Adur Cabinet Joint Overview & Scrutiny Committee Joint Senior Staff Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

33 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Joint Strategic Committee Adur Member

Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm

December 09, 2025
Joint Strategic Committee Adur Member

Joint Strategic Committee - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 6.30 pm

November 12, 2025
Adur Council Committee Member

Adur Council - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 7.00 pm

October 23, 2025
Joint Strategic Committee Adur Member

Joint Strategic Committee - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 6.30 pm

October 09, 2025
Joint Strategic Committee Adur Member

Joint Strategic Committee - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 6.30 pm

13 attendees, 9 documents, 1 media files

September 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

57 decisions · Page 2 of 12

A Vision for Nature in Adur & Worthing

From: Joint Strategic Committee - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 09, 2025

...the Joint Strategic Committee of Adur and Worthing approved recommendations for A Vision for Nature in Adur & Worthing, including adopting the vision as a guiding document, formally adopting a Pesticides Policy, reviewing the Trees for Streets program, noting ongoing support for Adur River restoration, and supporting project funding for Adur SSSI signage and educational materials.

Recommendations Approved

Financial Strategy and Budget Update 2026/2027

From: Joint Strategic Committee - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 09, 2025

...to approve the recommendations within the Financial Strategy and Budget Update 2026/2027 report, including noting the working 5-year financial forecasts.

Recommendations Approved

Future of the former Caravan Club site, Titnore Way (West Durrington)

From: Joint Strategic Committee - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 09, 2025

...to approve the disposal of the former Caravan Club site on Titnore Way to the preferred bidder, subject to planning permission, for the sum and heads of terms outlined in the exempt appendix, and to delegate authority to the Assistant Director for Place and Economy to finalize the sale agreement and instruct legal documentation.

For Determination

Developing the New Corporate Strategy: “Fair, Green & Local”

From: Joint Strategic Committee - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 09, 2025

...to endorse the direction of travel and the vision, principles, and missions of the Fair, Green & Local corporate strategy, and to support further engagement with stakeholders for refinement, with a final version to be presented for adoption in December 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Submission of Local Government Reorganisation Proposal

From: Joint Strategic Committee - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 24, 2025

... to submit a Local Government Reorganisation Proposal to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, with Option B2 as the preferred option for Adur and Worthing Councils, and to create a cross-party member working group to review and scope options for community governance.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 33

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 57