Agenda, decisions and minutes

RESOLVED: that the minutes of the meeting of 15 September 2016 be approved.

RESOLVED: that the minutes of the meeting of 15 September 2016 be approved.

RESOLVED: that the City of Cardiff Council Annual Statutory Improvement Report (attached at Appendix 1) be agreed for submission to Council in October 2016.

The Cabinet received the Annual Improvement Report for 2013-14 which provided a retrospective summary evaluation of performance for 2015-16 prior to its consideration at Council.

Feedback from the Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee was received at the meeting and it was noted that the report will be updated to  ...  view the full minutes text for item 39.

RESOLVED: that the contents of the report be noted.

The Annual Complaints report for 2015-16 was received. It was reported that a total of 2,476 complaints were recorded during 2015-16 which represented a 2.3% increase from the previous year.  It was noted that there were significant service changes regarding waste presentation which could account for some of the increase  ...  view the full minutes text for item 40.

RESOLVED: that the response to the Children and Young People’s Scrutiny Committee report entitled “Child Sexual Exploitation” attached at Appendix A of the report be agreed.

Cabinet received the response to the report published by the Children & Young People Scrutiny Committee entitled “Child Sexual Exploitation” The Committee made 13 recommendations, 12 of which were accepted and had already been incorporated within the implementation plan prior to the preparation of the scrutiny report.

RESOLVED: that the response  ...  view the full minutes text for item 41.

RESOLVED: that the Cardiff’s Housing Strategy 2016-2021 be approved for consideration by Council.

Cabinet considered the Cardiff Housing Strategy for 2016-2021.  The strategy has been developed at a time of increasing housing need and reduced resources and therefore focuses on prioritising and meeting the housing needs of the most vulnerable.

The Cardiff Housing Strategy 2016-2021 ensures that the Council has current and relevant  ...  view the full minutes text for item 42.

RESOLVED: that

1.            It be noted that the draft City of Cardiff Council Transport Strategy captures the essential transport elements of the Council’s LDP and LTP - which have already been approved - and outlines the Council’s key transport vision, projects and priorities and how these will contribute to achieving the Council’s aspirations for Cardiff to become ‘Europe’s Most Liveable Capital City’.

2.            The draft City of Cardiff Council Transport Strategy be approved for publication to provide the basis for future communication and engagement with the public and transport stakeholders.

3.            the Director, City Operations be authorised to issue the questionnaire contained in Appendix 4 to the report in order to seek views of the public and stakeholders regarding the clarity of the document and method of future communications on transport matters and, thereafter, to review and update the City of Cardiff Council Transport Strategy as may be required from time to time.

Cabinet considered the draft City of Cardiff Council Transport Strategy. The purpose of the strategy document is to capture the essential transport elements of the approved Local Development Plan (LDP) and Local Transport Plan (LTP) and outlines the Council’s key transport projects and priorities and how  ...  view the full minutes text for item 43.