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Members’ AGM 11 May 2019
Iver Heath Residents’ AssociationAnnual General Meeting 2019
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Agenda
• Welcome and introductions
• Formalities
• Chair’s report
• Projects and updates
• Future plans and priorities
• Q&A
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Welcome and Introductions
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Introductions
• Your current IHRA Committee
• Ray Sangster (Councillor, South Bucks District Council)
• Carol Gibson (Councillor, Iver Parish Council)
• Andy Thomas (The Ivers – Volunteers at Work)
• Jane Brown (Neighbourhood Watch Co-ordinator)
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Formalities
• Fire safety regulations
• Mobile phones on ‘silent’
• Voting cards ready …
• Approve minutes of 2018/19 AGM
• IHRA Committee: election/re-election
• Membership fees 2019/20 (retain at £5 per household)
• Finance Report
• Chair’s Report
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Chair’s report
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Continued air quality monitoring
100+ bus users surveyed
Responded to LHR consultation
Neighbourhood Plan meetings Film nights inc Contact the Elderly Monthly clean-ups and litter picks
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Projects and updates
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Local and Neighbourhood Plans
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Iver Heath
Iver
Richings Park
LOCAL PLAN NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN
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• CD & SBDC currently preparing a joint Local Plan
• Next stage: publication of Local Plan for consultation
• Then examination by Planning Inspector
• Latest official timetable:
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Local Plan Update
Stage Milestone Target dates
1 Consultation on Green Belt preferred options Jan-Dec 2016
2 Publication and consultation June-July 2019
3 Submission to Secretary of State Sept 2019
4 Start of hearings Dec 2019
5 Inspector’s final report Oct 2020
6 Adoption of Local Plan Dec 2020
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Neighbourhood Plan
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Iver Heath
Iver
Richings Park
• No ‘made plan’ yet
• Iver Parish Council job
• Started 2017
• Work still in progress
• IHRA Committee view
• Over to Jan Jemmett …
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Neighbourhood Plan IHRA contribution
• Committee members attended three IPC consultation meetings
• Made presentations at six meetings:
• Attended by more than 100 people in total• 235 items of feedback received so far
Aim:
• Explain planning process and its significance• Seek residents’ views on future of Iver Heath• Report based on feedback analysis will be
passed to SBDC and IPC to assist in the planning process
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Neighbourhood Plan IHRA contribution
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Summary of Comments
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Neighbourhood Plan IHRA contribution
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Most frequently mentioned issues and concerns
“Improving facilities and
environment”(37%)
“Parish-wide issues”(38%)
“Housing”(11%)
“Education”(11%)
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Majority of views …
LEISURE, COMMUNITY AND HEALTH
• Improve leisure and sports facilities• Facilities for the elderly• Improve health facilities• Improve village centre
Neighbourhood Plan IHRA contribution
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Majority of views …
LEISURE, COMMUNITY AND HEALTH
• Improve leisure and sports facilities
• Facilities for the elderly• Improve health facilities• Improve village centre
OPEN SPACE AND CONNECTIVITY
• Protect and enhance open spaces• Create and improve footpaths• Create cycle ways
Neighbourhood Plan IHRA contribution
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Majority of views …
LEISURE, COMMUNITY AND HEALTH
• Improve leisure and sports facilities
• Facilities for the elderly• Improve health facilities• Improve village centre
OPEN SPACE AND CONNECTIVITY
• Protect and enhanceopen spaces
• Create and improvefootpaths
• Create cycle ways
HOUSING
• Affordable or Housing Association
• Housing for elderly• Concerns about
consequences of development
Neighbourhood Plan IHRA contribution
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Majority of views …
EDUCATION
• A new Secondary School
PARISH-WIDE ISSUES
• Traffic and road infrastructure• Parking• Bus services• Local Authority transparency
Neighbourhood Plan IHRA contribution
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• Our meetings were well received
• Views from a wide range of residents taken on board
• Feedback as representative as possible
• Analysis will be passed to IPC to support planning process
• Have your say today here after the AGM
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Neighbourhood Plan Summary
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Air Pollution Monitoring
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• Commenced monitoring programme in August 2017
• Method: tubes that are sent to Gradko Laboratories for analysis
• 10 sites across Iver Heath
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IHRA Air Pollution Monitoring
1) Clump Cottages, Seven Hills Rd2) Junction of Pinewood Rd/Pinewood Green3) Ashford Rd/Thornbridge Rd4) Church Rd/Bangors Rd North5) Bangors Rd North/Slough Rd6) Bangors Rd South/Slough Lane7) ‘Red Lion’ Langley Park Rd8) Bellswood Lane/Wood Lane9) Church Rd/Pinewood Rd10) Iver Heath Infants School, Slough Rd
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• Statutory significance of 40g nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre
• Ivers AQMA (Air Quality Management area) and AQAP (Air Quality Action Plan)
• What South Bucks District Council should do next
• What we will do next …
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IHRA Air Pollution Monitoring
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Pinewood Studios works update
• Pinewood Studios’ expansion
• Attenuation pond
• Sevenhills Rd vs Five Points Roundabout
• Cycle Path
• Alderbourne Farm
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Village Clean Ups
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Village Clean Ups
• Nine litter pick sessions in 12 months
• plus Great British Spring Clean
= more than 150 hours of litter picking
= 115 of litter plus random objects (eg car parts; carpet)
• Special thanks to Alec Moore and all our volunteers
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Andy Thomas
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The Ivers Volunteers at Work
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The Ivers Volunteers at Work
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Bucks Best Kept Village 2019
• Entry into 2019 competition accepted
• Judging between 1st June and 7th July
• More info on www.iverheathra.co.uk/local-news
• All residents and businesses can make a difference and contribute:
• Take a look at the ‘features map’ …• Choose a feature you can help showcase• Or choose any place in Iver Heath to showcase• Make it happen!
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‘SmartVille’ Iver Heath
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‘SmartVille’ Iver HeathA community safety project
Q What is it all about?A A proposed ANPR and CCTV evidence-gathering network
in Iver Heath
Q Why get involved?A Improve community safety; deter criminal activity;
improve detection success
Q Does it work? A Ickenham: 90% drop in reported crimes; 34% increase in
detection rates; 1,200 years of resulting sentencing
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‘SmartVille’ Iver HeathA community safety project
Q How?A Privately funded project; NHW-organised; managed by
residents; operated by specialist security company
Q IHRA involvement?A Support; promotion; acting as ‘bankers’
Q How do you find out more? A Jane Brown, Neighbourhood Watch Co-ordinator
Visit www.smartville.info (Richings Park project)
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Future Plans and Priorities
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Future priorities
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MONITORING AQMA, Bus Survey; Pinewood, Seven Hills Rd, Unitary Authority
SUPPORTINGIPC Neighbourhood Plan, SmartVille Project, Bucks Best Kept Village 2019, local good causes
LOBBYING Heathrow expansion, AQMA
COMMUNICATINGMonthly updates, newsletters, bulletins, website, Facebook
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Members’ support during 19/20
1. A ‘Village Plan’ for Iver Heath based on feedback
2. Clean Air Campaign – quarterly monitoring
3. Bucks Best Kept Village 2019 entry
4. ‘SmartVille Iver Heath’
5. Contact the Elderly
6. Fund defibrillator insurance/maintenance
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By joining IHRA you are …
• Helping to make a positive difference in the community
• Supporting local good causes
• Giving Iver Heath residents a stronger voice
• Being kept informed on some of the big issues in the village
• Getting the opportunity to attend free Christmas screenings
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All for just …
a year per household
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IHRA membership 2019/20
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Please continue to support IHRA
Renew here today!
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Any questions?
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And finally, before you leave …
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… check out the information on:
• The Ivers Volunteers at Work and BBKV 2019 Entry
• IHRA projects including air quality monitoring
• Neighbourhood Plan and have your say
• Neighbourhood Watch
• SmartVille CCTV and ANPR Project
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