The Individual Decision Day meeting of Cornwall Council was scheduled to consider a range of matters, including decisions on housing development, transport infrastructure, and public spaces. Key discussions were anticipated regarding the Celtic Sea Power WaveHub project, the provision of mobile phones for elected members, and the renewal of a Public Spaces Protection Order concerning dogs on beaches.

Celtic Sea Power WaveHub (Part 2)

The meeting agenda indicated a scheduled discussion on the second part of the Celtic Sea Power WaveHub project. This initiative is focused on developing wave energy technologies off the coast of Cornwall. The specific details of what was to be discussed in this part of the project were not elaborated upon in the provided agenda.

Provision of Mobile Phones or a Second SIM to Elected Members

A decision was scheduled regarding the provision of mobile phones or a second SIM card to elected members. This item, detailed in documents such as the Provision of Mobile Phones or a Second Sim to Elected Members - Report, would have outlined the rationale and proposed arrangements for equipping councillors with communication devices.

North Hill, Blackwater

The agenda included an individual decision concerning North Hill, Blackwater. The associated report, North Hill Blackwater - Report, would have provided the necessary information for a decision to be made on this matter.

Renewal of PSPO Dogs on Beaches 2026

A significant item on the agenda was the renewal of the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) relating to dogs on beaches for 2026. This decision, supported by documents like the Renewal of PSPO Dogs on Beaches 2026 - Report, would have addressed the regulations governing dogs in designated beach areas. PSPOs are a tool under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, allowing local authorities to address specific nuisances or problems in a defined area.

Statutory Public Sector Equality Duty Return (Annual Review) 2026

The meeting was scheduled to consider the annual review of the Statutory Public Sector Equality Duty Return for 2026. This duty, established by the Equality Act 2010, requires public bodies to have due regard to the need to eliminate discrimination, advance equality of opportunity, and foster good relations. The discussion would have been informed by the Statutory Public Sector Equality Duty Return Annual Review 2026 - Report.

Cornwall Housing Growth Prospectus

A decision was scheduled regarding the Cornwall Housing Growth Prospectus. This document, outlined in the Cornwall Housing Growth Prospectus - Report, would likely detail strategies and plans for increasing housing development across Cornwall, aligning with the council's commitment to addressing housing needs.

Report for the Acquisition of Seven, One-Bedroom Homes in Newquay (HRA)

The agenda included a decision on a report concerning the acquisition of seven one-bedroom homes in Newquay for the Housing Revenue Account (HRA). The Report for the Acquisition of Seven One-Bedroom homes in Newquay HRA - Report would have provided details of this proposed acquisition.

Heartlands Site - Appointment of Long-Term Site Operator

A decision was scheduled for the appointment of a long-term site operator for the Heartlands site. The Heartlands Site - Appointment of long-term Site operator - Report would have contained the information necessary for this appointment.

Mid Cornwall Metro - Par Lift-bridge Delivery Decision

The meeting agenda included a delivery decision for the Mid Cornwall Metro project, specifically concerning the Par Lift-bridge. The Mid Cornwall Metro - Par Lift-bridge Delivery Decision - Report would have detailed the plans and decisions related to this transport infrastructure element.

The agenda also included provisions for announcements, declarations of interest, and questions from the public to various Portfolio Holders, including Leigh Frost (Leader of the Council), Adam Paynter (Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Resources), Thalia Marrington (Portfolio Holder for Community Safety and Public Health), Peter La Broy (Portfolio Holder for Housing), Sarah Preece (Portfolio Holder for Tourism, Localism and Planning), and Dan Rogerson (Portfolio Holder for Transport). Additionally, there was a scheduled item for the exclusion of the press and public for specific business deemed to contain exempt information.