February 2006

Agenda

MEETING:                ACCESS COMMITTEE

[Membership: G Dalton, W Fenten, TRN Harrison-Topham, D Heather, KJ Lancaster, SR Macaré, JJ Pearlman and Dr KM Petyt.]

VENUE:                   GrassingtonTown Hall

DATE/TIME:             Thursday, 2nd February 2006 at 10.30am

Business

1. Minutes of the meeting held on 3 November 2005.

2. Public Question Time.

The National Park has allocated up to 15 minutes at the start of meetings to allow members of the public the opportunity to ask questions and/or to make statements that relate to the work of the Committee.

Written notice of all questions and/or the intention to make a statement must be received by the Chief Executive (National Park Officer) at Yorebridge House, Bainbridge, Leyburn DL8 3EE no later than 12 noon on the day before the meeting.

Each person will be allowed to address the meeting for up to three minutes.

3. Apologies for absence.

4. Declarations of the existence and nature of personal interests.

5. Declarations of lobbying.

6. Report of the Head of Park Management.

7. Definitive Map Team – Quarterly Report.

8. Integrated Access Strategy – Annual Progress Report.

9. York and North Yorkshire Road Safety Strategy.

10. Updating of “An Advisory Road Hierarchy for the Yorkshire Dales”.

11. North Yorkshire County Council Review of Support for Rural Bus Services.

12. Minutes of the meetings of the Yorkshire Dales Access Forum held on:
(a) 4 October 2005 (approved),
(b) 17 January 2006 (draft).

13. Such other business as, in the opinion of the Chairman, should, by reason of special circumstances, be considered as a matter of urgency.

DAVID BUTTERWORTH
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
National Park Office,
Bainbridge

26 January, 2006

Notes:

(a)  Tea/coffee will be available a quarter of an hour before the meeting.
(b)  Lunch will be provided for members and officers at the conclusion of the meeting.

After lunch, there will be a training session for Members entitled “Access for All”.