Porthcawl EAST PACT meeting update - Friday March 13th

Resident

PACT UPDATE - Friday March 13th - Griffin Park Bowls Pavilion at 6pm

Chair: Hilary Davies

Panel:

PCSO Leighton Rees

PCSO Michael Rees (Apologies)

Cllr Graham Walter (Apologies)

Cllr Neelo Farr

Cllr Steve Maitland-Thomas (Apologies)

Attendance: 16

PACT priorities update

PACT Priority 1 – Parking

BCBC patrol vehicle has patrolled several locations across the ward and vehicles sighted committing offences will be dealt with by details in the post. BCBC Enforcement Officers have also been patrolling areas on foot and have issued tickets for vehicles parked on double yellow lines and obstructing tactile dropped kerbs. Targeted Police patrols (Mobile and foot) resulted in vehicles being moved on and drivers educated on road safety concerns.

PACT Priority 2 – Fly Tipping

As a result of complaints, the lane linking Glan Road and Mackworth Road was cleaned by BCBC. Items left to the side of New Brogden pub have been removed. Regular Police patrols were carried out at hotspot locations. 

Residents’ concerns

Parking concerns – Outside Brogden pub and lane to side that links New Road to Nicholls Avenue

Rhych Avenue – Campervans being abandoned 

E-Bikes/Scooters – Vehicles being used inappropriately

Travelling Fair – Behind Aldi – Concerns for lack of parking and resources for three scheduled firework displays.

Crime Figures

Next priorities

1) Parking – Throughout East Central ward

2) Speeding – Portway

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Next meeting

Date: Friday May 8th  

Time: 6pm

Venue: Griffin Park Bowls Pavilion

Many thanks

PCSO Leighton Rees