Please note that due to the
national situation regarding the Covid-19 pandemic, all future
meetings of this committee will be taking place remotely until such
time when they can be reconvened in person. As a result, the public
will not be able to attend but can view the proceedings by
following this link to Waverley Borough Council’s YouTube
channel www.youtube.com/user/WaverleyBorough
(a link will also be published on each
agenda).
All meeting
papers, decision sheets and minutes will still be available on the
council’s website.
The purpose of the Board is to bring partners,
residents and businesses together to ensure our deliverables are
met (below) and that Farnham maintains its position as a thriving
community and town as set out in the adopted Farnham Neighbourhood
Plan.
In line with our community vision, we want
Farnham’s residents to be able live, move and work in ways
that promote health and wellbeing, and for businesses to thrive
whilst safeguarding the environment and enhancing economic
prosperity. There are currently constraints in delivering these
ambitions. We want to address them as a Partnership, with Surrey
County Council providing the strategic leadership in collaboration
with Waverley Borough Council and Farnham Town Council to
accelerate action on the things that matter most to local
people.
Specifically, the Board will:
1.
Consider the Farnham Town Centre, A31 Hickley’s Corner and A325 Wrecclesham Infrastructure Schemes, together with
any related impacts
2.
Determine and agree the specific outcomes and
objectives for the Schemes
3.
Ensure that the necessary resources from the various
partners will be made available in a timely way
4.
Set up specific task and finish working groups as
required
5.
Take evidence and advice from members of the
community and representative bodies, as well as professional
experts
6.
Consider national initiatives and good practice in
respect of the proposals to ensure the future prosperity of the
town, especially in regard to business, retail, personal wellbeing
and climate change
7.
Consider and make recommendations on the projects,
plans and resources to achieve the agreed outcomes and
priorities
8.
Seek to secure the capital and revenue investment to
deliver agreed projects and plans, including from Government, LEP
and other sources
9.
Oversee the commissioning, procurement, sponsorship
and delivery of agreed projects
10.
Take cognisance of other planning and design
processes for example the extant Master-planning process, the
Waverley Local Plan and the Farnham Neighbourhood Plan