Minutes of 55th meeting on 27th January 2009
LITTLEBOROUGH CANALSIDE DEVELOPMENT GROUP.
Minutes of 55th meeting on Tuesday 27 January 2009.
Present: Cllr Peter Evans (Chairman), Keith Hallam, Barry Horner, John F Kay, John Kershaw, Ray McDonald, Roger Davis.
Apologies for absence: Cynthia Davis, Barbara Tunstall.
1. Minutes of last meeting (no.54) approved.
2. The Banner. Waiting for information from IG regarding planning application.
3. Akzo Site. The developer has left site having, one assumes completed the remediation work. A rumour is that he has liquidity problems.
4. Durn Marina.
4.1 JFK will arrange a chargeable visit by a representative of GJP Marina Developments to look at the site relating to number of boats and its potential.
4.2 JFK read out a report in Rochdale Online regarding Calderdale, Oldham and Rochdale taking over the running of the canal.
5. Pennine Prospects. JFK read out a letter he head written to PE regarding the marina. PE advised PP had a meeting on 28/1 at which he would discuss the matter and report back.
6. Ealees. PE advised he had discussed the matter of Lorries parking in the area with Pennine Township who had stated the matter would be looked into during the next financial year.
7. Any other Business.
7.1 RD gave details of a report presented at the last Township meeting regarding Hare Hill Court. This covered the possible existing sites in Littleborough as alternatives to build new accommodation. The conclusion being the existing site is the most appropriate and the matter be referred to Cabinet.
7.2 JFK will ascertain the possibility of LCDG having an entry in the Civic Trust.
7.3 LEAF have a web site; address being www leaf4you co.uk.
8. Dates of next Meetings. Tuesday 10 February and Tuesday 10 March. Both at 19.30h United Reform Church, Victoria Street, Littleborough.