Minutes of the meeting Parks and Environment and Hall Committee 20th June 2024
Present: Cllr’s A. Jones (Chair), Mr N. Francis, Mr L. Whomes
Minutes: C. Payne – Clerk
Apologies: Cllr’s Mrs R. Parfitt, Mr K. Sims, Mr R. Coulter, Mr P Martin,
Mr P. Thomas
Parks
Bowling green/Pavilion.
New staging required for changing rooms – ongoing
Due to the deterioration of the current shed a proposal to purchase a new one for equipment was discussed and will be taken to the full council.
A sign to display disabled access at the drop kerb in Vaughan Avenue was agreed.
Maintenance
All maintenance is ongoing as required.
A proposal that all future equipment purchased for the parks should be battery operated to comply with the sustainability policy was agreed and will be taken to the full council
A proposal to put trauma packs in the defibrillator boxes was discussed and this was taken to the full council, who advised that more information should be sought from medical experts.
A request from a resident to remove concrete blocks near one of the railings which were overgrown was agreed and will be dealt with by the park keeper.
Children’s Park
Due to the community council’s commitment to the 3g project it was agreed to install the disabled swing only at this time, leaving more funds available.
General Park
No issues raised.
Abergarwed Park
No issues raised
Hall
No issues raised.
Environment
The Proposals will be added to the 5-year plan for Resolven Parks
- Disabled swing
- Revamp the MUGA
- Notice boards