THE FRIENDS OF STOKES BAY

STOKES BAY, Gosport, Hampshire - Illustration by Felicity Anderson 2004

OUR AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

 

1.                The aim of the Society is to safeguard the environment and amenities of Stokes Bay and its immediate surroundings for present and future generations.  

The area concerned is from the boundaries of Fort Monkton in the east to the River Alver in the west, all the area south from Fort Road and Stokes Bay Road, and the area north of Stokes Bay Road and south of the mobile homes, Bay House School, the Alverbank Hotel, and the boundaries of the properties in Palmerston Way.

 

2.            The objectives of the Society are:-    

(i)       To conserve and enhance Stokes Bay as an open, clean and safe recreational area for the enjoyment of all those who live in Gosport Borough and of visitors from elsewhere.

(ii)      To preserve and protect the flora and fauna within the area, minimising the effects of human activity on the environment.

(iii)     To monitor development proposals affecting the area and to contribute to the debates on these in support of our aim and objectives.

(iv)            To provide practical assistance, advice and support to Gosport Borough Council and their contractors in maintaining a clean and safe environment in the area, while remaining an apolitical and independent society.

(v)      To liaise and/or affiliate with other bodies with a legitimate interest in the area in order to achieve the aim of the Society