LOWER ALLITHWAITE QUARRY ACTION PLAN – 2016 Issue Aim Objectives Actions Organisations Date completed 1. Allithwaite Community Group - ACG To involve the residents of Allithwaite in the project by forming ACG. i. Community involvement. ii. Raise awareness of the conservation area. Protect the village from inappropriate changes to the quarry. iii. Protect and enhance existing levels of access to the local countryside. ACG to explore participatory budgeting with SLDC, PC and other funding organisations. PC to develop voluntary code of conduct and monitor with SLDC enforcement officer PC to organise survey, identify improvements needed and work with ACG to prioritise a programme of work. Allithwaite Community Group, SLDC and CCC Allithwaite Community Group, SLDC, PC, CCC Allithwaite Community Group, SLDC and CCC March 2017 March 2017 March 2017 Issue Aim Objectives Actions Organisations Date completed 2. Securing the boundaries To ensure that the Northern and Southern boundaries are safe and accessible. i. To replace broken and damaged gates. ii. Improve footpaths removing overgrown areas for safe walking. iii. Protect and enhance existing levels of access to the quarry. ACG to provide details of existing gates and stiles and those requiring improvement or replacing. ACG to provide details of path improvements required. ACG to prioritise a programme of work. Allithwaite Community Group, SLDC, PC and CCC Allithwaite Community Group, SLDC, PC, and CCC. ACG. May 2017 March 2107 March 2017
Issue Aim Objectives Actions Organisations Date completed 6. Litter and dog waste. Install waste bins for normal refuse and dog waste. Suitable placed litter and dig refuse bins with appropriate notices. . ACG to develop plan for suitable sites for bins. Allithwaite Community Group and PC. Oct 2017 Issue Aim Objectives Actions Organisations Date completed 7. Contamination survey. To have contamination survey due to the previous use of the quarry for dumping of rubbish. Clean and safe environment for residents and visitors. . ACG to enlist the help of certified conservation survey. Allithwaite Community Group, SLDC and PC. Oct 2017 Issue Aim Objectives Actions Organisations Date completed 8. Create additional footpaths and restore the pond. To provide extra path ways for residents and visitors to and from the restored pond. Provide easy access to the pond by providing well signed path ways. . ACG to survey and plan for locating the quarry pond and the possibility of extra foot paths. Allithwaite Community Group and PC. Oct 2017
Issue Aim Objectives Actions Organisations Date completed 9. Signage Install signage directing residents and visitors on the correct paths. Provide good directions for all who will use the quarry and its surrounding environment. ACG to develop plan for siting and location of signs. Allithwaite Community Group, SLDC and PC. Oct 2017 Issue Aim Objectives Actions Organisations Date completed 10. Funding To acquire funding for the project. ACG to explore all revenue streams to fund the project with the help and assistance of the PC and SLDC. . ACG to trawl the various funding agencies seeking funding. Allithwaite Community Group, SLDC, PC and CCC May 2017