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The Committee received and noted the contents within the Economic Development Committee's Forward Plan.
The Chairman reported that he had asked for an update on the Beach Huts from the Head of Property and Asset Management, it was agreed that this matter be chased.
Members discussed the lack of items coming forward for Committee decision and the importance of the Economic Development Committee was highlighted, Members felt that the Committee should have more ownership on reports and the power to make decisions. Reference was made to the number of reports being taken straight through to the Policy and Resources Committee, due to the monetary values of the reports to be considered. The Strategic Director suggested that the comments raised be taken away and the Forward Plan be looked at by Officers.