Whilst the date of the next meeting is to be confirmed, it is
likely to take place in January 2016.
The date will be publicised within the Ward and sent directly to
those residents who have provided their contact details.
Dringhouses and
Woodthorpe Ward Committee Meeting
Held
on 13th October 2015
Appendix 1: Items Raised by Residents During Break-Out
Discussions
(Item 5)
Dringhouses West Area
·
Improving footpaths: Jervis Road & Don
Avenue
o
verges
o
strimming
·
Roads
o
parking problems on Jervis Road
o
lay-by needed on North Lane
o
possible double yellows on one side of Jervis
Lane
o
St Helen’s Road resurfacing
·
Litter & dog fouling
o
school campaign re: litter?
o
put back the bins that have been removed
o
more dog bins
o
litter grabbers needed
o
dog fouling: publicity campaign needed
·
Ward needs a proper process for keeping people
involved & giving them the opportunity to influence
eg. via the website
·
Volunteers to help with the channels of
communication eg. ‘street
champions’
·
Greater community involvement needed
·
In favour of a Ward directory
·
Improving access to services
o
older residents – consider door
knocking
o
make greater use of York Timebank
Woodthorpe Area
·
Local environment
o
overhanging hedges/branches
o
parking on pavements
o
broken glass
o
strimming
·
Speeding: Moor Lane
& Ryecroft – VAS signs which
flash actual speeds
·
Double yellow lines on Moor Lane near
roundabout
·
Litter
o
bins on Woodthorpe
Green
o
primary school campaign
·
Directory and flyers for community groups
·
Community transport: Timebank?
·
LomanGinnel
- road markings need repainting
Tadcaster Road Area
·
Disposal of waste where residents are maintaining
public areas
·
Social isolation: increase use of church facilities
eg. current lunch club to be
applauded
·
Use of Knavesmire
footpath as a cycle lane?
·
Drainage/flooding
o
Tadcaster
Road
o
Ainsty
Grove
·
Little Hob Moor
o
path needs resurfacing
o
flooding issues
o
LED lighting inappropriate for wildlife
·
Parking & cycling on footpaths – publicise
hotline numbers for reporting these
·
Road surfacing
·
Footpaths
o
overhanging trees/bushes
o
fly-tipping
·
Littering and dog-fouling
·
Clearing up after events on the Knavesmire
·
Engagement
o
format of meetings?
Walkabout/cycling?
o
use of schools/library?
o
street surgery at school?
o
engagement of young people?
·
Young people
o
activities
o
engagement
o
youth work
o
child poverty