Agenda

Rural and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 16th March, 2023 2.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber - South Kesteven House, St. Peter's Hill, Grantham. NG31 6PZ. View directions

Contact: Democratic Services

Media

Items
No.	Item
	This meeting can be watched as a live stream, or at a later date, via the SKDC Public-I Channel
1.	Public Speaking Share this item The Council welcomes engagement from members of the public. To speak at this meeting please register no later than 24 hours prior to the date of the meeting via democracy@southkesteven.gov.uk Additional documents: Webcast for 1.
2.	Apologies for absence Share this item Additional documents: Webcast for 2.
3.	Disclosure of Interest Share this item Members are asked to disclose any interest in matters for consideration at the meeting. Additional documents: Webcast for 3.
4.	Minutes from the meeting held on 9 February 2023 PDF 193 KB Share this item Additional documents: Webcast for 4.
5.	Minutes from the Joint Meeting of the Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee and Rural and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee held on 6 February 2023 PDF 105 KB Share this item Additional documents: Restricted enclosure 4 View the reasons why document 5./2 is restricted Webcast for 5.
6.	Updates from the previous meeting PDF 34 KB Share this item To receive updates on actions agreed at the previous meeting. Additional documents: Webcast for 6.
7.	Announcements or updates from the Leader of the Council, Cabinet Members or the Head of Paid Service Share this item Additional documents: Webcast for 7.
8.	Crime Disorder and Local Partnership working update Share this item To provide a joint presentation with Lincolnshire Police to the Committee. Additional documents: Webcast for 8.
9.	Development of a Communities Strategy PDF 197 KB Share this item The purpose of this report is for Rural and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee to consider and comment on the development of a new Communities Strategy exploring opportunities for engagement and development with the voluntary and community sector of South Kesteven. Additional documents: Webcast for 9.
10.	Cost of Living update PDF 184 KB Share this item The purpose of this report is to provide an update regarding the actions taken by the Cost of Living Strategic Working Group and the outcome of the Wellbeing Fair which was held on 25 February 2023. Additional documents: Appendix 1 , item 10. PDF 124 KB Appendix 2 , item 10. PDF 130 KB Appendix 3 , item 10. PDF 201 KB Webcast for 10.
11.	SK Community Fund PDF 200 KB Share this item The purpose of this report is two-fold, to (a) consider proposed changes to the funding criteria of the SK Community Fund and (b) provide a recommendation to the Cabinet Member for People and Safer Communities to approve the changes, to allow the Fund to re-open to applications in April 2023. Additional documents: Appendix A - Draft Criteria Application Process and Conditions , item 11. PDF 206 KB Webcast for 11.
12.	Regulatory Compliance PDF 171 KB Share this item This report seeks to update Committee on actions to ensure regulatory compliance of the Council’s social housing landlord function following the non-compliance notice issued by the Regulator of Social Housing. Additional documents: Appendix 1 , item 12. PDF 166 KB Appendix 2 , item 12. PDF 3 MB Webcast for 12.
13.	Work Programme 2022 - 2023 PDF 198 KB Share this item To receive the Work Programme for 2022 – 2023. Additional documents: Webcast for 13.
14.	Any other business which the Chairman, by reason of special circumstances, decides is urgent Share this item Additional documents: Webcast for 14.