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Meeting agenda for Shropshire Hills AONB Partnership

Wednesday 7th February 2007 at 10:00 AM in the The Community Centre, Craven Arms

Committee Members:



Items under discussion:

1.  Apologies for Absence

2.  Note of the Last Meeting and Matters Arising
To approve the note of the last meeting held on 19 October 2006, and consider matters arising not covered elsewhere on the agenda.
Report of Committee Officer is attached marked A. (Note of AONB Partnership meeting 19 October 2006.pdf)
Contact Tim Ward (01743 252739)

3.  Position Statement on Sustainable Tourism
To approve the Position Statement on sustainable tourism.
Report of AONB Manager is attached marked B. (Position statement on sustainable tourism.pdf)
Contact Phil Holden (01588 674088)

4.  Review of the AONB Management Plan
To note the requirements and timescale and comment on the proposed approach.
Report of AONB Manager is attached marked C. (Review of the AONB Management Plan.pdf)
Contact Phil Holden (01588 674088)

5.  New Project Development
A brief verbal presentation will be given by Clare Fildes, Blue Remembered Hills Project Manager, followed by an opportunity for discussion.
Report of AONB Manager is attached marked D. (Project Development.pdf, Paper D Appendix 1 Project work 07-8 budget.pdf)
Contact Phil Holden (01588 674088)

6.  Energy & Climate Change
To consider a paper on development of a position statement on energy and climate change.
Report of AONB Manager is attached marked E. (Energy & Climate Change.pdf)
Contact Phil Holden (01588 674088)

7.  Presentation on the Wrekin Forest Project
A brief verbal presentation will be given by Pete Lambert, Project Officer with Shropshire Wildlife Trust, on the activity of the Trust’s recent activity around the Wrekin, followed by an opportunity for discussion.

8.  Presentation on Priority Bird Species in the AONB
A brief verbal presentation will be given by Leo Smith, of the Upper Onny Wildlife Group, on monitoring and conservation activity for Biodiversity Action Plan priority bird species including lapwing and curlew, followed by an opportunity for discussion.

9.  Information Papers
To note the information papers provided. i) Sustainable Development Fund ii) Boundary study - local authority consultation iii) Working Groups
Report of AONB Manager is attached marked F. (Information papers.pdf, Appendix to F AONB Team Plan 2007-8.pdf)
Contact Phil Holden (01588 674088)

10.  Date of Next Meeting
The Partnership is asked to confirm the date for the next meeting and Annual Tour as Wednesday 20 June 2007


Committee Officer is Tim Ward
Tel: 01743 252739    Fax: 01743 252713
Email: tim.ward@shropshire-cc.gov.uk


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