This is a meeting of the River Hamble Harbour Board of Hampshire County Council held on the 31st Mar 2023.
The last meeting of the River Hamble Harbour Board was on the 12th Apr 2024, and the next meeting will be 5th Jul 2024.
St Pauls Church Hall, Barnes Lane, Sarisbury Green, SO31 7BG
Item | Title | Minutes |
1 | Apologies for absence |
Apologies were received from David Jobson and Nikki Hiorns. |
2 | Declarations of interest |
Members were mindful that where they believed they had a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest in any matter considered at the meeting they must declare that interest at the time of the relevant debate and, having regard to the circumstances described in Part 3, Paragraph 1.5 of the County Council's Members' Code of Conduct, leave the meeting while the matter was discussed, save for exercising any right to speak in accordance with Paragraph 1.6 of the Code. Furthermore Members were mindful that where they believed they had a Personal interest in a matter being considered at the meeting they considered whether such interest should be declared, and having regard to Part 5, Paragraph 5 of the Code, considered whether it was appropriate to leave the meeting whilst the matter was discussed, save for exercising any right to speak in accordance with the Code.
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3 | Minutes of the previous meeting held on 13 January 2023 |
Printed minutes 13012023 1000 River Hamble Harbour Board
The minutes of the meeting held on 13 January 2023 were agreed as a correct record and signed by the Chairman. |
4 | Deputations |
There were no deputations. |
5 | Chairman's Announcements |
The Chairman had no announcements on this occasion. |
6 | Minutes of the meeting of the River Hamble Harbour Management Committee |
Printed minutes 10032023 1000 River Hamble Harbour Management Committee
The Board received and noted the draft minutes of the River Hamble Harbour Management Committee held on 10 March 2023. |
7 | Marine Director and Harbour Master's Report and Current Issues |
2023-03-31 RHHB Marine Director and Harbour Master's Report and Current Issues
Item 7 Addendum The Board considered the report regarding incidents and events in the Harbour.
RESOLVED:
That the Board support the contents of the report.
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8 | Environmental Update |
2023-03-31 RHHB Environmental Update
The Board considered the report with an update on environmental matters.
It was noted that, as part of the Oyster Restoration Project, the cultch (shell and stone) had been laid in the preceding week with the intention for oysters to be added within the next couple of weeks.
In response to Members’ questions, it was confirmed that an American organisation had provided the $5million funding towards the Solent Seascape Project.
The Marine Director drew Members’ attention to a new Harbour Authority website which would aim to deliver essential information in a more modern and intuitive way. The site was intended to be ‘live’ from May 2023.
RESOLVED:
That the Board note and support the report.
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9 | River Hamble Asset Register |
2023-03-31 RHHB River Hamble Asset Register
The Board considered a report regarding the condition of operational assets and associated maintenance expenditure.
RESOLVED:
That the Board supports that: i. The report be taken into account alongside the annual statutory accounts in setting Harbour Dues for 2023/24 at the June Board meeting. ii. The contribution from Revenue to the Replacement Reserve should remain at £42,000 2023/24 and note be taken of the need for frequency and amount of potential future increases. |
10 | Forward Plan for Future Meetings |
2023-03-31 RHHB Forward Plan for Future Meeting 2023-2024
The Board considered the report with regard to the future business items for the Committee and Harbour Board agendas.
RESOLVED:
That the Board notes the report.
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Liberal Democrat
Present, as expected
Liberal Democrat
Not required
Liberal Democrat
Not required
Independent
Not required
Conservative
Present, as expected
Conservative
Not required
Conservative
Present, as expected
None
Present, as expected
None
Apologies
None
Apologies
None
Absent
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