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Houston, Crosslee, Linwood, Riverside and Erskine Local Area Committee
31 Aug 2016 - 18:00 to 20:00
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Agenda

Agenda
Notification
Standard Items
Further Information
This is a meeting which is open to members of the public. 

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Present
Councillors Clark, Audrey Doig, Provost Hall and Councillor Noon.
Chair
Councillor Clark, Convener, presided.
Community Representatives
S Clark, Bridge of Weir Community Council; A Cameron, Erskine Community Council; M Dundas, Brookfield Community Council; M McElhinney, Linwood Community Council; N Barrington, Langbank Community Council; C Hendry, Linwood Community Childcare; J Taggart, Erskine; N McBride, Renfrewshire Early Years Forum for the Voluntary Sector; and E Harkness, MSYP.
Community Planning Partner
Inspector C Glass, Police Scotland.
In Attendance
M Hendry, Renfrewshire Community Safety Partnership - Hub Manager and G Hannah, Strategic Change Manager (both Community Resources); and K Graham (Head of Corporate Governance) (Lead Officer) and D Low, Senior Committee Services Officer (LACs) (both Finance & Resources).
Items Of Business
Apologies
Apologies from members.
Councillors M Brown and J MacLaren; D Woodrow, Bishopton Community Council; and M Berekis, Linwood Healthy Living Group.
Declarations of Interest
Members are asked to declare an interest in any item(s) on the agenda and to provide a brief explanation of the nature of the interest.
There were no declarations of interest intimated prior to the commencement of the meeting.
Report by Director of Community Resources.
1
There was submitted a report by the Director of Community Resources providing a progress update on the activities of the Renfrewshire Community Safety Partnership carried out in the Houston, Crosslee, Linwood, Riverside & Erkine Local Area Committee (LAC) area during the period 1 April to 30 June 2016.

The report provided information on Houston, Crosslee, Linwood, Riverside & Erkine community safety statistics; environmental enforcement and improvement activities; protecting vulnerable residents; building safer communities; diversionary activities and a spotlight on Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC).

DECIDED: That the report be noted.
Senior Committee Services Officer (LACs) to report.
2
The Senior Committee Services Officer (LACs) advised that no questions had been submitted for consideration at the Open Session.

DECIDED: That it be noted that no questions had been submitted for consideration at the Open Session.
Report by Director of Finance & Resources.
3
There was submitted a report by the Director of Finance & Resources providing an update on grant awards made to the Linwood Healthy Living Group, Food Train, Phoenix Flyers Dog Agility Club and Parkrun UK.

DECIDED: That the report be noted.
Report by Director of Finance & Resources.
4
There was submitted a report by the Director of Finance & Resources relative to the Houston, Crosslee, Linwood, Riverside & Erkine LAC budget for 2016/17.

The appendix to the report provided details of the expenditure committed by the LAC to date together with available budgets.

DECIDED: That the report be noted.
The next meeting of this LAC will be held at 6.00 pm on Wednesday 23 November 2016. 
5
DECIDED: That it be noted that the next meeting of the Houston, Crosslee, Linwood, Riverside & Erskine LAC would be held at 6.00 pm on 23 November 2016 at a venue to be confirmed.

Attendance

Name
No other member attendance information has been recorded for the meeting.
NameReason for Sending Apology
Councillor Maria Brown 
Councillor James MacLaren 

Declarations of Interests

Member NameItem Ref.DetailsNature of DeclarationAction
No declarations of interest have been entered for this meeting.

Visitors

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