Agenda item

Please note:

 

Up to 30 minutes is allowed for this item.

 

Public forum items should be e-mailed to democratic.services@bristol.gov.uk

 

Public forum items can be about any matter the Council is responsible for or which affects the city.

 

Please note that the following deadlines apply to this meeting:

 

a. Public petitions and statements: Petitions and written statements must be received by 12 noon on Monday 7 November 2016 at latest.  One written statement per member of the public is permitted.

 

b. Public questions: Public questions must be received by 5.00 pm on Wednesday 2 November 2016 at latest.  A maximum of 2 questions per member of the public is permitted.

 

Public petitions:

The Full Council received and noted the following petitions:

 

Petition PP 01 – “Safe crossing for Cranbrook Road near the Harcourt Hill junction”

Petition organiser – Clare Freshwater-Turner

 

Petition PP 02 – “Let Bristol breathe clean air”

Petition organiser – Jane Stevenson

 

Petition PP 03 – “Build exercise park in the centre of town”

Petition organiser – Gordon Emanuel

 

 

Public statements:

The Full Council received and noted the following statements (which were also referred to the Mayor for his consideration/information):

 

PS 01 - Christine Townsend – Secondary school admissions

           

PS 02 - Nigel Biggs – Bedminster / Malago Green development – tall buildings policy

 

PS 03 - Sarah Watkins – proposals for a gas CHP power station on Malago Road in Bedminster

 

PS 04 - David Redgewell – MetroBus / transport issues

 

PS 05 - Mike Baker – Speedwell Baths building

 

PS 06 - Sarah Grant – School crossing patrols

                                                                                                                   

PS 07 -             Gavin Smith – Prince Street bridge

 

PS 08 - Ben Barker – Prince Street bridge

 

PS 09 - Fraser Bridgeford – Air quality

 

PS 10 - Martin Garrett – Devolution and a combined authority

 

PS 11 - Karen Stevens – Tennis in Redcatch Park

 

PS 12 -             Marina Ellerington – Prince Street bridge

 

PS 13 - Stuart Phelps – Housing in Bristol

 

PS 14 - Ruth Andrews – Hengrove Park

           

PS 15 -             Bethan Grant – Safe route to Ashton Gate primary school

 

PS 16 - Jack Hazeldine – Council budget

           

PS 17 -             Maya Gibbs – Shark fin use – Fin Fighters petition

 

PS 18 - Michael Owen – Council tax

 

PS 19 - Miles Pearce – Air pollution in Bristol

           

PS 20 -             Helen Ruddell – Shark fin use – Fin fighters petition

 

PS 21-  Matt Brierley – Shark fin use – Fin fighters petition

 

PS 22 -             Tristan Bawn – Shark fin use – Fin fighters petition

 

PS 23 - Clemency White – Shark fin use – Fin fighters petition

 

PS 24 - Tom Collinson – Shark fin use – Fin fighters petition

           

PS 25 -             Charley Pattison – Prince Street bridge

 

PS 26 - Delphine Guillemoteau – Housing / Chocolate factory development

           

PS 27 -             Susan McMillan – Shark fin use – Fin fighters petition

 

PS 28 - Phil Root – Shark fin use – Fin fighters petition

 

PS 29 - Lou Ruddell – Shark fin use – Fin fighters petition

 

PS 30 -             Rob Telford – Shark fin use, Clean air (motion 1), Prince Street bridge (motion 2), statement from Bristol’s People’s Assembly, report of the Independent Member Remuneration Panel

PS 31 - Alderman Royston Griffey - The future of the Lord Mayoralty of the City & County of Bristol

PS 32 - Edward Bowditch – Congestion and RPZ schemes

 

Within the time available, statements were presented by individuals present at the meeting.

 

 

Public questions:

The Full Council noted that the following questions had been submitted:

 

PQ 01 - Public transport / MetroBus

- submitted by Stephen Farthing

 

PQ 02 -            Bedminster Green development

- submitted by Cynthia Goldstein

 

PQ 03 - Bedminster Green development

- submitted by Dianne James

 

PQ 04 - Bedminster Green development

- submitted by Jane Kelly

 

PQ 05 -            Bedminster Green development

- submitted by Caroline Stevenson

 

PQ 06 -            Bedminster Green development

- submitted by Derek Adams

 

PQ 07 - Bedminster Green development                  

- submitted by Gareth Jones

 

PQ 08 -            Bedminster Green development

- submitted by Elfyn Griffith

 

PQ 09 -            Bedminster Green development

- submitted by Nick Townsend

 

PQ 10 -            Bedminster Green development

- submitted by Carol Price

 

PQ 11 -            Bedminster Green development

- submitted by Dianne James

 

PQ 12 -            Bush residential unit

- submitted by Ornella Saibene

 

PQ 13 -            Bush residential unit

- submitted by Richard Mills

 

PQ 14 -            Bush residential unit

- submitted by Caroline Stevenson

 

PQ 15 -            Historic Speedwell Baths building

- submitted by Mike Baker

 

PQ 16 -            Bedminster Green development

- submitted by Ruth Cornish

 

PQ 17 -            Bedminster Green development

- submitted by Martin Hooper

 

PQ 18 -            Condemning use of shark fin

- submitted by Lou Ruddell

 

PQ 19 -            Forecast business rates income – Cattle Market site

- submitted by Ben Moss

 

PQ 20 -            Portway park and ride station

- submitted by Michael Owen

 

PQ 21 -            RPZ schemes – air quality

- submitted by Michael Owen

 

PQ 22 -            Fishponds Road / Hockey’s Lane junction

- submitted by Fiona Gleed

 

PQ 23 -            MetroBus – Stoke Lane one way closure

- submitted by Fiona Gleed

 

PQ 24 -            Question to the Mayor – Affordable housing (development applications)

- submitted by Nick Ballard, Luke Reesley and Anny Cullum (ACORN)

 

PQ 25 -            Question to the Mayor – Congestion / RPZ schemes

- submitted by Edward Bowditch

 

Within the time available, the Mayor responded to the following questions (also responding to supplementary questions where asked): PQ 02, PQ 12, PQ 18, and PQ 24.  Councillor Smith (Cabinet member for Homes) also responded to question PQ 24.